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      community How does hair loss and recovery work?

      in Chat  12 upvotes 4 months ago
      Hair loss varies due to genetic sensitivity to DHT and other factors. Treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and microneedling.

      community Should I stop or is this normal?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 5 months ago
      Increased hair fall after starting minoxidil, dutasteride, and biotin is normal. Hair may grow faster, and shaving your head is fine while on these medications.
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      community Dim: high estradiol levels what to do

      in Chat  8 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user is experiencing facial bloating from low-dose topical finasteride due to high estradiol levels and is seeking advice on using DIM to manage this issue, including dosage and brand recommendations.

      community Actually making progress, I think.

      in Is this regrowth?  66 upvotes 7 months ago
      User reports seeing fast hair regrowth after 1 month and 12 days using 0.3% Finasteride and 6% Minoxidil. They are considering microneedling and received advice to use a derma stamp.

      community Ketoconazole shampoo with a brush

      in Ketoconazole  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      Using a silicone shampoo brush with ketoconazole shampoo may increase hair shedding if used roughly. Hair that sheds during shampooing would have fallen out eventually.

      community Finasteride vs dutasteride (my experience)

      in Chat  26 upvotes 7 months ago
      Finasteride showed faster hair regrowth within 3 months, while dutasteride took 8 months but resulted in twice the regrowth. Overall, finasteride had quicker results, but dutasteride had more significant long-term regrowth.

      community HairCafe was right about trolls on dutasteride

      in Chat  236 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user falsely claimed to use 2.5mg of dutasteride by using someone else's photo, which actually showed results from finasteride. The conversation discusses the challenges and skepticism around hair loss treatments like dutasteride and finasteride.

      community Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy (Exosome) Before & After

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user's father experienced hair regrowth and other health improvements after two IV exosome treatments. The user also had four rounds of exosome therapy, noting significant hair regrowth and relief from headaches, but no change in gray hair.
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      community How all hormones affect our hair follicles. Not just DHT. Take a look at this paper. Prolactin, melatonin, cortisol, progesterone, testosterone and more

      in Research/Science  126 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses various factors affecting hair loss, not just DHT, and mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and melatonin. Some users report personal experiences with these treatments and hormone tests, while others speculate on the role of hormones like prolactin and cortisol in hair loss.

      community What to do about High E2 levels on Finasteride?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      User experienced high E2 levels after taking finasteride and sought advice on lowering E2 with supplements like Tonkat ali, Fadogia, and Boron. They also used DIM, zinc, and magnesium but avoided using an AI.

      community So we’re just ok with taking a research chemical now?

      in Treatment  175 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the use of RU58841, a non-FDA approved research chemical for hair loss, with mixed opinions on its safety and effectiveness. Some users are willing to try it as a last resort after other treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride failed, while others express concerns about potential long-term side effects and lack of official research.

      community My Dad seems to get his hair back?

      in Question  15 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user's father, mostly bald for 20 years, is regrowing hair using a serum called "Skrzypovita Serum Pro" without minoxidil. The user is curious about which ingredients might be causing hair growth.

      community Fluridil/Eucapil UAE customs regulation

      in Chat 6 days ago
      A user in the UAE is facing customs issues with ordering Fluridil (Eucapil) and is considering ordering smaller quantities or switching to Pyrilutamide. They are also using finasteride daily to maintain hair and are unsure of Fluridil's effectiveness.

      community Aggressive Hair Loss Journal For The Boys

      in Update  11 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 26-year-old male with a family history of early baldness documents his hair loss journey, using finasteride, dutasteride, and Nizoral, along with lifestyle changes like weightlifting and a vertical diet. Despite some stabilization, he continues to experience thinning and remains determined to fight hair loss.

      community Question regarding, tretinoin and Azelaic acid

      in Product  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user experienced increased hair fall after switching from a minoxidil, tretinoin, and azelaic acid combo to minoxidil only. They are concerned if the shedding is normal or due to stopping tretinoin and azelaic acid.

      community Nizoral..very happy with what it has done!

      in Ketoconazole  8 upvotes 10 months ago
      Nizoral shampoo significantly reduced hair fall and improved hair thickness for a user, but initially caused dryness which was remedied by using conditioner. The user is satisfied with the results from Nizoral.

      community (20M) Minoxidil Tablets causing hairfall again

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user experienced increased hair fall after starting Minoxidil tablets, despite following a comprehensive treatment plan for Seborrhoeic Capitis and Androgenetic Alopecia. They are unsure if the Minoxidil tablets are the cause and seek advice.

      community Wild claims from a snake oil manufacturer

      in Product  3 upvotes 11 months ago
      The post criticizes a company falsely claiming finasteride and minoxidil are ineffective after 6-8 months to sell their expensive, ineffective shampoo. The recommended treatments for hair loss are finasteride, minoxidil, low dose oral minoxidil, dutasteride, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo.

      community Big sheeding after 9 months on minoxidil. Maybe caused by switching brands?

      in Minoxidil  133 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced significant hair regrowth using Minoxidil but started shedding hair after switching brands and adding treatments like Topical Finasteride and microneedling. They also faced increased hair loss after using Ketoconazole shampoo and are seeking advice on whether brand switching or the shampoo could be the cause.

      community Whats best vitamins and supplements before and after hair transplant?

      in Transplants 1 year ago
      The user's first hair transplant failed, and they are preparing for a second one. They are considering whether to continue multivitamins and B complex before the surgery, and are asking for advice on supplements to take for hair loss that do not include DHT blockers, finasteride, minoxidil, or high-dose biotin, and are contemplating iron, folic acid, vitamin C, and NAC for before and after the surgery.