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      community Comprehensive Microneedling Guide

       292 upvotes 4 years ago
      Microneedling for hair restoration involves daily use of a 0.3 mm device and weekly use of a 0.5 mm device. Combining microneedling with Minoxidil can enhance hair growth.

      community Topical Dutasteride (Switching from Oral) Proven results

       23 upvotes 5 years ago
      Switching from oral to topical dutasteride may reduce side effects like anxiety and depression while maintaining hair health. Combining it with minoxidil, Nizoral, and dermarolling could be effective for hair preservation.

      community A warning to those using or thinking about using Dutasteride – Follow-up

       18 upvotes 5 years ago
      The post and conversation are about the long-term side effects of using Dutasteride and Finasteride for hair loss, including issues like raised liver enzymes, high cholesterol, and loss of libido. The user advises regular blood work and careful monitoring for those using these treatments.

      community Need help recovering from saw palmetto!

       4 upvotes 9 years ago
      The user experienced a significant drop in libido and energy after taking saw palmetto, which they believe caused these changes. They are seeking advice and reassurance, with some users suggesting that the effects may not be permanent and could improve over time with a healthy lifestyle.

      community Has anyone had suicidal thoughts because of their ruined appearance?

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses feelings of despair and low self-worth due to hair loss and other perceived physical shortcomings. The user expresses a lack of motivation and struggles with societal expectations, despite trying various self-improvement methods.

      community How nuts did your hairloss make you?

       7 upvotes 9 years ago
      Hair loss can cause significant stress and anxiety, leading individuals to try various treatments like microneedling, hair transplants, and lifestyle changes. Some people find peace by accepting hair loss and focusing on other aspects of life, while others experience ongoing distress.

      community I think I became genuinely depressed

       6 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation is about a person feeling depressed due to hair loss and considering using finasteride as a treatment. Others suggest seeking therapy and focusing on things that can be changed.

      community Sides from fin vs. depression from hair loss

       17 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses the difficulty in distinguishing between side effects of finasteride (like brain fog and loss of libido) and depression caused by hair loss. Users share experiences of severe depression while on finasteride, leading some to stop the treatment despite anxiety over hair loss.

      community Enough to make a grown man cry

      in Chat  517 upvotes 3 months ago
      Hair loss can significantly impact self-esteem and perceived attractiveness, with many feeling that balding negatively alters facial appearance. Some suggest treatments like hair systems, while others recommend embracing baldness, but the stigma and mental health effects remain challenging, especially for young men.

      community Hair loss mental effect is so bad

      in Satire  177 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss negatively affects mental health, causing anxiety and depression. Minoxidil and finasteride are discussed as treatments, but side effects and mental health concerns remain.

      community M24, very mentally unwell and I don’t know what to do

      in Chat  13 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 24-year-old is struggling with severe mental distress due to hair loss despite using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and having a hair transplant. Many responders suggest focusing on mental health, trying different hairstyles, and accepting imperfections.

      community My blood work as a person with Ed suffer

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      High estradiol levels may contribute to erectile dysfunction (ED) and can be addressed with lifestyle changes or medication. It's important to consult a medical professional for treatment options.

      community Hair Loss Causes Depression. Not Finasteride.

       187 upvotes 7 months ago
      Finasteride and Dutasteride do not cause depression or mood disorders; hair loss itself may be a more significant factor. Some users experience side effects from Finasteride, but it is generally well-tolerated.

      community High stress causing more shedding perhaps balding? 21(M)

       5 upvotes 12 years ago
      A 21-year-old male is experiencing hair shedding, possibly due to stress from a breakup, and is using minoxidil and drinking green tea to address it. Others suggest stress as a cause and recommend consulting a dermatologist if it persists.

      community Before you feel down about your hairloss

       27 upvotes 9 years ago
      Hair loss can be distressing, but treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and scalp micropigmentation can help manage it. Embrace self-improvement, focus on personal goals, and maintain a positive attitude despite hair loss challenges.

      community RU58481, are side effects exegerated?

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      RU58841's side effects may be exaggerated due to anxiety, with some users experiencing no issues and others reporting symptoms like chest pain. RU58841, minoxidil, and finasteride are used for hair loss treatment, with varying individual reactions.

      community Recovered from dark finasteride side effects

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user experienced severe side effects from finasteride, including depression and anxiety, but recovered with DHT injections, sleep medication, and Ayurvedic treatments. They now maintain hair health with minoxidil, PRP therapy, and a good diet, advising against self-diagnosis and recommending consulting a doctor.

      community High estradiol from finasteride

       3 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user experienced high estradiol levels and side effects after stopping finasteride and is concerned about whether these hormonal imbalances are temporary. They are seeking advice on reversing the condition without starting new treatments due to hypersensitivity to finasteride.