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      community Hormonal changes on Finasteride?

       37 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride can increase estrogen levels, causing dizziness and nausea. Users discuss adjusting treatment and diet, and explore alternatives for hair loss management.

      community Finasteride does deplete important nuero-active steroids

       11 upvotes 3 years ago
      Finasteride can reduce neuroactive steroids, causing side effects like depression, anxiety, and sexual dysfunction. Some users experience persistent symptoms after stopping finasteride, while others use alternative treatments like topical solutions.

      community Blaming Finasteride doesn't help you solve anything: dry eyes

       51 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride is debated for causing dry eyes, with some users experiencing relief after stopping it, while others find no connection. Topical treatments like dutasteride and minoxidil are suggested as alternatives, with advice to consult medical professionals.

      community Feminizing Hormons wet through the roof with Finasterid

       29 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user experienced increased estrogen levels after 11 months on finasteride, leading to concerns about feminizing effects. They plan to reduce the finasteride dosage and consider using an aromatase inhibitor to manage estrogen levels.

      community Fin nuked my libido to below zero

       141 upvotes 1 week ago
      Finasteride improved hair but severely reduced libido. Users suggest stopping or adjusting the dosage, considering alternatives like Dutasteride, or consulting a doctor.

      community Tresless Bingo - This sub in a nutshell

       269 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation humorously critiques common hair loss discussions, mentioning treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It highlights confusion over progress pictures, pet safety concerns, and unrealistic expectations for new treatments.

      community Inflammation (and health care system) frustration

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A woman is frustrated with her hair loss and the slow, ineffective healthcare system in Canada. She has tried treatments like minoxidil, doxycycline, and kenalog injections, but continues to experience painful inflammation and hair loss.

      community I'm sad I now lost enough hair I can only hide with a hat now

       100 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old is experiencing significant hair loss and considering treatments like dutasteride, minoxidil, and possibly a hair transplant. Others share their experiences with finasteride, scalp micropigmentation, and hair transplants, discussing the emotional impact and offering support.

      community Terrible experience with MV Supplements and no support

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user had a bad experience with MV Supplements when their Pyril powder and ethanol order leaked during shipping, making the products unusable. Despite contacting support and providing evidence, the company's return policy did not allow for a refund or replacement.

      community Someone please explain the Dut horror stories

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  9 upvotes 10 months ago
      Dutasteride is often blamed for worsening hair loss, but initial shedding may lead to improvement, requiring patience. Some users find success with dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, while others experience side effects or no improvement.

      community Hair Loss "a matter of survival" in South Korea

       335 upvotes 8 months ago
      South Korea's president is advocating for hereditary hair loss to be covered by national health insurance due to its impact on mental health and daily functioning. The discussion highlights the societal pressure in South Korea regarding appearance and the potential benefits of treating hair loss to improve mental health.

      community Frustrated this week, shaving an option after a decade of trying

       57 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is frustrated with ongoing hair loss despite using treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, and is considering shaving their head. They are advised to maintain consistency with medication, consider oral minoxidil, and explore hair transplant options.

      community It is what it is with some people

      in Satire  162 upvotes 8 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are discussed, with concerns about side effects such as depression and brain fog. Some users argue about the necessity and impact of DHT on libido and other bodily functions.

      community [26M] Is it time to embrace the bald?

       54 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 26-year-old is considering embracing baldness after mixed results and side effects from using dutasteride, minoxidil, and finasteride for hair loss. Suggestions include trying new hairstyles, considering a hair transplant, or focusing on self-acceptance.

      community Close to giving up. Dont feel like myself

       8 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 20-year-old is feeling discouraged after 3 months of using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and vitamin D for hair loss without seeing progress. Others advise patience, suggesting it can take a year or more to see results, and recommend focusing on other aspects of life in the meantime.

      community Got Gynecomastia from Dutasteride, now what?

       7 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user experienced gynecomastia after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and is considering stopping dutasteride or having surgery to remove the gland. They are advised to stop dutasteride, consider surgery, and explore medications like raloxifene or tamoxifen to manage symptoms.

      community I bought 150€ worth of Avodart for nothing

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride capsules were exposed to heat and humidity, causing them to soften, and the user considered replacing them with new ones from a local pharmacy. Suggestions included alternating between old and new capsules, storing them properly, and using them topically with Minoxidil, though the user decided to wait and see the effects of Dutasteride first.

      community Today, The DHT Attacked

       41 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation humorously discusses the effects of DHT on hair loss, with references to treatments like finasteride and RU58841. Users share exaggerated stories about DHT's impact, highlighting its negative reputation.