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      community My current stack/personal program

      in Update  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using RU58841, Revivogen, Regenepure ketoconazole shampoo, and plans to use a stimufield cap to address hair loss. They aim to avoid finasteride and minoxidil while hoping to stop hair loss and regrow hair.

      community Does having low estrogen make one a better candidate for finasteride?

      7 months ago
      Low estrogen levels may reduce the risk of side effects from finasteride, such as gynecomastia. Some users plan to start with microneedling and minoxidil before trying finasteride, while others have experienced temporary side effects from topical finasteride but continued use without persistent issues.

      community Blood work, is it worth to pay for it?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is considering getting blood work to investigate the cause of ongoing hair loss despite using finasteride and dutasteride. Others suggest that while blood tests can provide useful health information, they may not change the hair treatment outcome.

      community How to microneedle without infection

      in Microneedling  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling can cause infections if not done carefully; users suggest using alcohol swabs and reducing needle depth to avoid issues. Proper sanitation and gentle pressure are key to preventing bleeding and infection.

      community How to take care of the microneedler?

      in Microneedling  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Disinfecting microneedlers is important to prevent infection, with suggestions to use high-percentage alcohol or denture tablets for sterilization. Rollers may cause skin damage, so stamps or pens are recommended for safer microneedling.

      community 2200 grafts 4 days out from procedure

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a 2200 graft FUE hair transplant at DiStefano Hair Restoration in Worcester, MA, praising Dr. Heinis and his staff for their care. The user is also using oral Dutasteride, topical Minoxidil, and vitamins D and B.

      community AttentionHomemade Topical Fin Users- requesting Feedback

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is seeking feedback on a homemade topical finasteride formula for hair loss, consisting of 7.5 mg of finasteride, propylene glycol, ethanol, and distilled water. They aim to achieve a 0.0125% solution by applying 2 ml daily.

      community Federal Grant Cuts have impacted PP405 related research

       459 upvotes 1 year ago
      Federal funding cuts have delayed PP405 research, affecting hair loss treatment progress, though clinical trials will continue. The discussion highlights PP405's potential compared to minoxidil and finasteride and stresses the importance of government-funded research.

      community Clascoterone - clearnet vendor

      in Chat  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation is about finding a clearnet vendor for clascoterone, also known as Winlevi, for hair loss treatment. The user is seeking recommendations via direct message.

      community So I tried the natural approach and..

      in Chat  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Natural DHT blockers caused negative side effects like weak erections and depression, while finasteride improved overall well-being and cleared acne. Users shared similar experiences, finding finasteride effective without the adverse effects of natural treatments.

      community Anyone use this spray from Happy Soul Organics?

       1 upvotes 1 month ago
      Users discuss using GHK Cu and AHK Cu spray from Happy Soul Organics for hair loss, with some opting to make their own due to high costs. They also mention using treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, noting some progress with hair growth.

      community Finasteride and “anti-aging” effects

      in Treatment  218 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride may help users look younger by suppressing DHT, affecting skin and hair. Users also emphasize skincare, sunscreen, and lifestyle for maintaining a youthful appearance.

      community Are these safe levels to start taking Finasteride (M, 25)?

       8 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about starting finasteride with low testosterone levels, with one person suggesting finasteride might increase testosterone and decrease DHT, and another advising to pay attention to thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels.

      community I think this is my stop, gentlepeople. So long and thanks for all the data 👋

       2264 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their successful experience with hair regrowth and transitioning from male to female using minoxidil, finasteride, Nutrafol, microneedling, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT). They expressed gratitude for the results and encouraged others to explore treatments that align with their personal goals.

      community Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia: Current Guidance and Unmet Needs

       3 upvotes 3 years ago
      The review discusses traditional hair loss treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, and newer options like Low-Level Laser Therapy, microneedling, and platelet-rich plasma for androgenetic alopecia. It highlights the need for more high-quality trials to assess these treatments' effectiveness and standardized protocols for emerging therapies.

      community My 4100 Grafts hair transplant surgery update.

       637 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 41-year-old doctor shared his positive experience with a 4,100 graft hair transplant, highlighting the importance of a skilled doctor for a natural hairline. He mentioned a confidence boost and the occasional use of finasteride post-transplant.

      community HT booked, taking finasteride and losing ground?

       1 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is concerned about hair loss despite taking finasteride and has a hair transplant scheduled. They experience scalp itching and burning, which hasn't been relieved by various treatments, and another user suggests using ghk-cu & ahk-cu serum and Koshine kx-826/pyrilutamide for relief.

      community Stole from another group for you all to enjoy

       3299 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses unconventional hair loss treatments like using feces, urine, and body hair transplants, while also mentioning finasteride as a more traditional option. It highlights the lengths people will go to for hair growth and the importance of overall health for maintaining scalp hair.

      community Why I’d advise my teenage son to take propecia (opinion)

       5 upvotes 5 years ago
      The post argues for teenage use of finasteride to prevent hair loss, citing minimal side effects and personal success. Replies criticize the advice, highlighting potential developmental risks and questioning the safety of finasteride for teenagers.

      community Aromatise inhibitor for finasteride-estrogen side effects?

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user experienced mild side effects from 0.5mg finasteride daily, including increased estradiol and minor gynecomastia. They are considering taking a low dose of exemestane to reduce estrogen levels.

      community Topical Finasteride with rogain foam as solvent

       1 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Rogain foam as a solvent for topical finasteride due to an allergy to propylene glycol. The foam's ingredients, including alcohol SD 40B, are considered suitable for dissolving finasteride for easier application without skin irritation.

      community Dutasteride and TRT study indicates improvement in aging male symptoms and no difference between placebo group and dutasteride group

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  45 upvotes 1 month ago
      Dutasteride is recommended for men on testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) with DHT-sensitive hair, as it does not interfere with TRT's anabolic effects and may improve libido and aging male symptoms. Users report varying experiences with libido when switching from finasteride to dutasteride, with some noticing improvements and others experiencing fluctuations.