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      community Sensitive to Oral fin + RU. Am I screwed?

      in Product  6 upvotes   3 years ago
      Akinfenrawr experienced negative side effects from oral finasteride and RU58841, and is seeking alternative hair loss treatments. They discuss various options, including raloxifene, oral dutasteride, liposomal finasteride, Breezula, Pyrilutamide, SM04554, and sulforaphane, but have concerns about efficacy, availability, and cost.

      community Does Minoxidil make you lose more hair if you stop it?

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes   3 years ago
      The conversation is about someone considering using Minoxidil combined with a weak antiandrogen for hair loss, but is concerned about potential increased hair loss if they stop using Minoxidil. They are seeking others' experiences with stopping Minoxidil and the effects on their hair.

      community I’ve finally found the cure

      in Satire  203 upvotes   4 years ago
      A regimen for hair loss, which includes using Nizoral shampoo twice daily, Minoxidil foam from the can, 5mg of Propecia crushed and snorted on weekends, and dermastamping directly to the head of the penis. Replies discuss potential sides and other treatments, as well as the idea that confidence is more attractive than hair.

      community Absolute nightmare from a week of finasteride.

       8 upvotes   4 years ago
      A user experienced severe side effects, including erectile dysfunction and testicular pain, after taking finasteride for hair loss. They recommend sticking to minoxidil and biotin and avoiding finasteride due to potential risks.

      community It's just ironic..

       29 upvotes   5 years ago
      A 16-year-old is experiencing severe hair thinning and wants to start finasteride but is advised to wait until at least 20. In the meantime, minoxidil is suggested as an alternative.

      community Two Great Articles on NCBI That Summarize What We Actually Know About Finasteride Side Effects

      in Finasteride  80 upvotes   5 years ago
      The side effects of taking finasteride as a treatment for hair loss, with particular focus on its sexual and psychiatric side effects; research has indicated that there are high and low outliers in terms of prevalence of sexual side effects, but it is usually between 3-5%, while evidence of lasting sexual side effects comes from lower quality sources.

      community What to do... what to do...

       7 upvotes   7 years ago
      A mid-30s individual is experiencing hair loss at the front and temples but not the crown, and is seeking affordable treatments. They have ordered pumpkin seed oil capsules due to cost and side effects concerns with official treatments.

      community 22 year old male, doctor prescribed 50mg oral spironolactone instead of finasteride.

       7 upvotes   8 years ago
      A 22-year-old male has been experiencing hair thinning since 18 and was prescribed 50mg oral spironolactone for hair loss and high blood pressure, despite inquiring about finasteride. A reply suggests that spironolactone is less effective than finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and recommends seeking a second medical opinion.

      community Topical Dutasteride - Non-Hormonal, Side Effect Free 5ARI

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  24 upvotes   6 days ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness and skepticism around topical dutasteride for hair loss, with mentions of combining it with other treatments like minoxidil and oral medications. Some users doubt its efficacy due to lack of independent studies and potential conflicts of interest.

      community Results after more than 1.5 years on Finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  243 upvotes   1 week ago
      A user shared their experience with finasteride for hair loss, noting it slowed but didn't stop their hair loss, and they quit after 1.5 years. Suggestions included trying dutasteride, adding minoxidil, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

      community This sub after taking Finasteride for one day

      in Satire  864 upvotes   2 weeks ago
      The conversation humorously discusses the side effects of finasteride, particularly sexual dysfunction. Users share mixed experiences, with some reporting issues and others not.

      community blueprint is working so well it seems

      in Chat  540 upvotes   3 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses a person successfully using a combination of Minoxidil, finasteride, and other treatments for hair loss, resulting in significantly improved hair. Despite some criticism, many admire his dedication to health and anti-aging research.

      community [26M] 3.5 year update. Fin+Min

      in Progress Pictures  3394 upvotes   1 month ago
      A user shared their 3.5-year hair loss treatment journey using finasteride and minoxidil, showing significant hair density improvement and no noticeable side effects. The user also mentioned the confidence boost from shaving their head and the positive impact of the treatments.

      community Brutal... RU58841 , is that true ?

      in Update  162 upvotes   2 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Concerns are raised about the lack of studies on RU58841 and its potential effects.

      community The Secret Recipe? How do celebrities do it?

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes   2 months ago
      Celebrities often maintain perfect hairlines through expensive transplants and common drugs like finasteride and dutasteride. Despite potential side effects, the importance of their appearance makes these treatments worthwhile.

      community Ruxolitinib - Start of a case study

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes   2 months ago
      The conversation is about a user trying a new hair loss treatment, Ruxolitinib, alongside their existing regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling. They plan to apply Ruxolitinib to their temples daily for 1-2 months.

      community My history of baldness is 5 years long.

      in Progress Pictures  17 upvotes   3 months ago
      A user shared their 5-year journey with hair loss, detailing treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, plasma therapy, and mesotherapy. They initially avoided finasteride but later started using it due to dissatisfaction with minoxidil alone.

      community Minoxidil Finasteride heart problems

      in Update  97 upvotes   3 months ago
      A user experienced heart problems after taking 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil and is considering quitting minoxidil. Others discussed their experiences with heart issues and minoxidil, with some suggesting topical minoxidil as a safer alternative.

      community Grey Market GT20029 and Frequency of Application

      in Product  11 upvotes   3 months ago
      The conversation is about the potential release of GT20029 on the grey market and concerns about its safety and authenticity. One user advises waiting for the official release by Kintor.

      community Any other celebrities known to be taking finasteride ?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  455 upvotes   3 months ago
      The conversation discusses various celebrities who reportedly use hair loss treatments like finasteride and dutasteride. Users share their experiences and opinions on starting treatment, with some encouraging the original poster to consult a dermatologist and consider treatment before it's too late.