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      community What happened with verteporfin?

       30 upvotes 1 month ago
      Verteporfin, combined with microneedling, shows promise for hair regrowth by allowing hair follicles to grow in wounds, but it's expensive and painful. Pai-1 inhibitors may also help prevent hair loss by degrading fibrosis, and some users continue using minoxidil alongside these treatments.

      community Fluridil (Eucapil) seems like a great option?

       4 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user stopped using finasteride due to side effects and is considering Fluridil (Eucapil) as an alternative for hair loss treatment. They are exploring other options like RU58841 and are interested in the experiences of others with Fluridil, noting its good safety profile despite the cost.

      community After praising finasteride on this sub for a while I realised it gave me Brain Fog. I think its related to inhibiting GABA and interferring with mirtazapine (an antidepressant).

       9 upvotes 6 years ago
      Finasteride caused brain fog and reduced the effectiveness of mirtazapine for the user, leading them to stop finasteride and notice improvements in motivation and focus. The user suggests that finasteride might be incompatible with mirtazapine for some people and recommends mirtazapine for those experiencing mental fog from finasteride.

      community Scarring Alopecia and NSAIDs?

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user suspects scarring alopecia and is exploring NSAIDs and turmeric/pepper for inflammation-related hair loss, having experienced burning and thinning with finasteride and testosterone reduction. They are seeking feedback while unable to afford a dermatologist.

      community 26 months fin and min progress.

      in Progress Pictures  96 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared progress after 26 months using finasteride and minoxidil, noting a plateau after 18 months but expressing satisfaction with the results. They used a HIMS min/fin spray and finasteride pills, and considered adding tretinoin foam to enhance minoxidil effectiveness.

      community (4months, 25d) finasteride, ketoconazole, sulfur soap

       5 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatment using finasteride, ketoconazole, and sulfur soap, with consideration of starting dermastamp. The user prefers not to use minoxidil.

      community 11 months of progress on 1.25 fin only.

       14 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced improved hairline results after 11 months on finasteride, with no significant side effects except temporary nipple sensitivity. They are considering adding minoxidil for better results but are waiting for full effects from finasteride.

      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 Hy-tissue PRP 50 Experience ??

      in Product  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      PRP treatments have been effective for the user, with a new recommendation of using a high-quality plasma kit once a year. The user seeks experiences with this specific PRP approach.

      community Positivity for anyone that's worried about Fin.

       8 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user shared their positive experience with finasteride for hair loss, noting improved hair thickness and some regrowth after a year of use. They also mentioned using peppermint oil, collagen, Nizoral, zinc supplements, and hair and mane shampoo and conditioner.

      community Finasteride, 2 years [progress pictures]

       653 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user shared their two-year progress using finasteride, noting hair stabilization without side effects and no use of minoxidil. They plan a hair transplant and emphasize finasteride's role in maintaining hair rather than regrowing it.

      community Why you can still look forward to PP405 and JXL-069

       22 upvotes 1 month ago
      PP405 and JXL-069 are the same compound, but users experienced no results due to flawed application methods. The topical gel formulation of PP405 is designed to target hair follicle stem cells effectively, unlike liquid solutions that fail to penetrate deeply.

      community Verteporfin being used anywhere?

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      Verteporfin is being explored for hair regeneration, with unofficial trials and updates shared online. Efforts are being made to encourage more surgeons to trial verteporfin for donor hair regeneration.

      community pyrilutamide - did anybody had any success on it?

       14 upvotes 4 years ago
      Potential success with the hair loss treatment Pyrilutamide, and possible group buying opportunities for it along with other treatments such as Finasteride and Minoxidil.

      community Attempting to assist people with gyno sides on finasteride

       23 upvotes 2 years ago
      Finasteride can cause gynecomastia due to hormonal imbalances. Management includes consulting an endocrinologist and using aromatase inhibitors like anastrozole or supplements like DIM and zinc.

      community So I hacked the AAD 2026 live stream

       42 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses a live stream presentation on Pelage PP405 for hair regrowth, with skepticism about its effectiveness compared to minoxidil. Some users express doubt and suggest sticking to proven treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community 2 years on fin - switching to dut and treating SD

       44 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user plans to switch from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss and is treating seborrheic dermatitis with Nizoral and Stanhome Balance shampoos. They are considering trying Vichy Psolution shampoo and Ciclopirox, and are dealing with challenges due to Vietnam's humidity.

      community Progress- 2 years on fin 1mg/day (27yo)

      in Progress Pictures  469 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with finasteride, noting significant hair regrowth over two years without using other treatments. They reported initial brain fog but no other side effects, and others in the conversation expressed encouragement and shared their own experiences with finasteride.

      community DUPA - Impossible to cure, so giving up

      in Update  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user diagnosed with DUPA tried treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil without success and is considering a hair system. They hope for a future cure, possibly with PP405, and others suggest options like scalp biopsy and SMP.

      community First week on Fin. Experiencing some pretty uncomfortable sides.

       5 upvotes 8 years ago
      The user experienced uncomfortable side effects, including loss of libido, brain fog, and nipple sensitivity, after starting finasteride for hair loss. They are considering stopping the medication due to concerns about gynecomastia and personality changes.

      community Finasteride 1 Year progress ongoing pics

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started taking Finasteride 1mg daily on June 24, 2024, with no negative side effects and shares weekly progress pictures. They use coconut oil for deep conditioning weekly.

      community How likely do you think it is for PP405 to come out?

      in Research/Science  21 upvotes 11 months ago
      PP405 is a potential new hair loss treatment that works through metabolic pathways rather than hormonal ones, with an estimated market release between late 2027 and 2029. Current alternatives to finasteride include minoxidil, pyralutamide, fluridil, and RU58841, with hair transplants also being a viable option.