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      community How to reduce scalp DHT as much as possible?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  16 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses reducing scalp DHT to prevent hair loss, with a focus on using dutasteride, finasteride, and other treatments like RU58841 and minoxidil. It highlights the challenges of managing hair loss while on high testosterone levels, suggesting that dutasteride may be more effective than finasteride in such cases.

      community Any thoughts on Scalp Applicators?

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the use of scalp applicators for applying minoxidil, with a focus on alternatives to foam, such as oil scalp applicators available on Amazon. The user is considering these options due to the cost and application issues with Rogaine foam.

      community PP405 2a study was a safety study. Some rational explaining.

       22 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the safety study of PP405, emphasizing that early trials focus on safety rather than efficacy, and that any efficacy data from such a short study should be viewed skeptically. It also highlights that the information released is primarily for securing funding, and that meaningful efficacy results are expected in later phases.

      community Why don't people start with low-dose of dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  25 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the use of dutasteride and finasteride for hair loss, with a focus on starting with low doses of dutasteride to match the DHT suppression of finasteride. It highlights the longer half-life and potential side effects of dutasteride, as well as the preference for finasteride due to its availability and research backing.

      community finding budget friendly dermastamps or dermarollers

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about finding affordable dermarollers or microneedling pens for eyebrow regrowth, with a focus on using rosemary and castor oil. The user seeks advice on needle length and safe use of essential oils near the eyes.

      community Topical vitamins or oral vitamins?

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the use of topical versus oral vitamins for hair loss, with a focus on vitamin D and B. It suggests that vitamins alone may not prevent balding without using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community Rate my treatment stack from 1-10

      in Chat 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses various hair loss treatments, with a focus on pyrilutamide, minoxidil, and alternatives to finasteride due to intolerance. Users suggest adding a DHT blocker like finasteride or dutasteride, and some recommend trying topical versions to reduce side effects.

      community Proof that scrolling endlessly can pay off.

      in Satire  186 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation humorously discusses the journey of deciding to use finasteride for hair loss, with a focus on a funny Facebook post. It also touches on the idea of promoting finasteride use to future generations.

      community The best Ethanol/Propylene Glycol ratio for home made topical finasteride?

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the best ethanol and propylene glycol ratio for homemade topical finasteride, with a focus on absorption and drying issues. The user shares their experience using a 50% propylene glycol, 30% ethanol, and 20% water solution, and considers adjusting the ethanol content for better results.

      community Any other treatments to still be hopeful for?

      in Research/Science  20 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of new hair loss treatments, with a focus on pyrilutamide, gt20029, and topical alfatradiol, and the possibility of improving their effectiveness through methods like increased concentration and microneedling. Dutasteride is also mentioned as a stronger option.

      community Finasteride - (6 days) + Dutasteride (1 week) combo

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss, with a focus on dosing and DHT blocking effectiveness. Some suggest simplifying the regimen by using dutasteride alone instead of combining it with finasteride.

      community Fin/dut increase in estrogen and autoimmune diseases

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the link between increased estrogen and autoimmune diseases, with a focus on avoiding soy and milk. It also mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss.

      community Pumkin Seed Oil dosage in liquid form

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Pumpkin seed oil dosage for hair loss, with a focus on transitioning from capsules to liquid form. The discussion includes dosage recommendations and absorption differences between capsule and liquid forms.

      community Tory lanez hair loss

       297 upvotes 5 years ago
      Hair loss stigma and societal attitudes towards it, with a focus on Tory Lanez's situation. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants are discussed as potential solutions.

      community Sandalore (Givaudan) concentration application

       9 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Sandalore for hair loss treatment, with a focus on finding the correct concentration for a topical lotion. The consensus is to start with a 0.1% concentration due to potential scalp irritation at higher levels.

      community diffuse thinning is so much worse than recession

       14 upvotes 2 days ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using 2.5mg dutasteride, minoxidil, and sometimes RU58841, with a focus on diffuse thinning versus recession. It also touches on the impact of estrogen levels on hair density.

      community We can never have gorgeous hair, meds will only fill up the scalp

      5 days ago
      Genetics determine hair density, and treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 can maintain existing hair but won't create thick hair if it wasn't there initially. Many users focus on maintaining decent hair coverage rather than achieving unrealistic expectations of hair thickness.

      community Minimizing systemic DHT reduction with topicals

       5 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses minimizing systemic DHT reduction using topical treatments for hair loss, specifically mentioning Minoxidil, Finasteride, and a proprietary carrier for DUT by XYON Health. The focus is on finding effective DHT blockers with minimal systemic absorption.

      community Best hair transplant clinic for crown in tijuana?

       6 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation is about finding a reputable hair transplant clinic in Tijuana for crown restoration, with a focus on ethical practices and preserving the donor area. The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for almost four years and seeks a skilled surgeon to avoid hair mills.

      community They’re curing cancer before solving baldness

       285 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation humorously discusses the prioritization of curing cancer over solving baldness, with mentions of treatments like finasteride and dutasteride. Participants express frustration over the lack of focus on hair loss solutions compared to cancer research.

      community Success with low dose topicals?

       8 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses switching from oral dutasteride to low-dose topical treatments due to side effects, with users sharing experiences using topical finasteride and dutasteride. The focus is on balancing hair regrowth with minimizing side effects like reduced libido and mood changes.

      community Cost Plus Pharmacy very positive experience

       6 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses cost-effective options for hair loss treatments, specifically oral dutasteride and 5 mg minoxidil from Cost Plus Pharmacy, and compares prices with other pharmacies like Costco and Amazon. The focus is on encouraging affordable treatment options to avoid high costs from brands like Nutrafol or HIMS.

      community Which of the four clinics would you go to?

       3 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about choosing a hair transplant clinic, comparing costs and reputations of four options. The user is considering clinics in Turkey and elsewhere, with a focus on Dr. Patty due to affordability and concerns about marketing tactics of other clinics.

      community 1.5 year journey on meds since 2025

       5 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using dutasteride, finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole, despite some setbacks. They are advised to focus on hair hydration and styling, as their hair loss is stable.