The post is about a user starting a hair loss treatment using finasteride, micro needling, and nizoral. The conversation includes supportive replies from other users.
A user who has experienced two years' progress on finasteride 1mg daily, combined with 3 months of micro-needling, and their experiences withhair loss. Other users have commented offering adviceand support based on their own experiences.
The conversation discusses using topical finasteride for hair loss, with concerns about its safety around family members, especially pregnant women and infants. One user plans to try topical finasteride due to sideeffects from the pill.
The conversation discusses skepticism around claims that dutasteride worsens hair loss, with some users suggesting misinformation or panic during shedding as reasons for such claims. One user shared their negativeexperience with dutasteride, including increased sebum production andhair loss, and is now considering a higher dose of oral minoxidil after stopping dutasteride.
The conversation discusses the use of hair systems as a solution for hair loss. Users share their experiences, highlighting the natural look, confidence boost, and maintenance requirements of hair systems, while also addressing concerns about cost, stigma, and potential drawbacks.
Topical finasteride results in plasma levels 100 times lower than oral finasteride, potentially reducing systemic sideeffects. Users report similar efficacy with fewer sideeffects, suggesting a preference for topical application.
Treating androgenic alopecia with minoxidil, finasteride, and antiandrogens, alongsideexercise, cryotherapy, and natural substances to stimulate cold receptors for better hair growth. The method focuses on enhancing treatment effectiveness by considering environmental and behavioral factors and the role of cold receptors and muscle stress.
Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular sideeffects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.
The post discusses a user's experience withhair loss treatments, specifically topical finasteride, minoxidil, and micro-needling, and their plan to switch to oral versions and add Dutasteride. The conversation includes various responses, with some users sharing their own experiences and sideeffects, and others expressing desire for a more permanent hair loss solution.
A user shared a positiveexperience about receiving free finasteride from their dermatologist. Others discussed the varying costs of finasteride in different countries.
Finasteride is increasingly prescribed to young men to prevent hair loss, with many users expressing regret for not starting sooner. The conversation highlights the preference for Finasteride, Dutasteride, and Minoxidil over other treatments.
A 23-year-old malehas been using Dutasteride for over two years to address hair thinning, with some success in temple regrowth but continued thinning on top. He is considering adding Minoxidil to his routineand is contemplating lifestyle changes like quitting smoking and drinking to improvehair density.
The post discusses microdosing finasteride to minimize sideeffects while treating hair loss. The user also mentions using minoxidil, biotin, and ketoconazole.
User seeks treatment to increase minoxidil efficacy. Suggestions include microneedling, oral minoxidil, and Tretinoin, with mixed experiences and sideeffects.
A user's experimentation with various hair loss treatments, including medications and topical applications; as well as their desire to experience unusual sensations through the use of drugs.
In this conversation, people discussed how Minoxidil and Finasteride can be toxic to cats if ingested. It was highlighted that even when being careful with application, there is still a risk of poisoning due to the potential for contact between fur/hair and the substances.
The conversation is about a user who experienced significant hair recovery using 5% Minoxidil and 0.1% Finasteride, specifically with the Traya brand. The user emphasizes consistency andearly treatment for effective results, noting improvements in hair volumeand some sideeffects like dry scalp.
A user's progress withhair loss treatments, including Dutasteride, Minoxidil (oral and topical), Microneedling, and RU58841, which resulted in positive results after 5 months. Another user commented on the faster growth at the front compared to the crown.
The "Big 3 Stack" for hair loss treatment, which includes Minoxidil for hair density improvement, Ketoconazole shampoo for enhancing hair volumeand thickness, and Finasteride for blocking hair loss causing hormones. Microneedling can boost Minoxidil's effects.
The conversation discusses theeffectiveness of hair loss treatments, specifically finasterideand dutasteride. The conclusion is that dutasteride significantly reduces DHT levels and may be moreeffective than finasteride for long-term hair retention, with some users reporting personal experiences and sideeffects.
A 21 year old who has been taking various treatments for hair loss such as dutasteride, RU58841, minoxidil and finasteride with no results. Other users share their experiences of dealing withhair loss at an early ageand offer advice on how to cope.
The conversation discusses the potential of long-chain unsaturated fatty acids, like oleic and linoleic acid, as an additional treatment for hair loss, which may inhibit theenzyme responsible for converting testosterone to DHT and promotehair growth. Users humorously suggest using oils topically and discuss other hair loss treatments, but the main focus is on the science behind fatty acids and their role in hair health.
A method for treating androgenic alopecia using minoxidil, antiandrogens, exercise, and cold exposure to promotehair growth. Environmental factors and lifestyle changes, like diet andexercise, can improve treatment effectiveness.
Rating treatments for hair loss, with thehelp of GPT-4, according to efficacy, evidenceand tolerability; a combination of chemicals from research papers, custom compounds, and some suggestions from other users were included.
Bryan Johnson uses a custom hair loss treatment that includes topical finasteride, minoxidil, azelaic acid, diclofenac, tea tree oil, rosemary oil, ginkgo biloba, biotin, and melatonin, whichhave shown varying degrees of effectiveness with minimal sideeffects. He also undergoes PRP and laser therapy, andhas tried dutasteride mesotherapy.
PP405 is a new topical treatment for hair loss, showing promise in trials but still requires finasteride for maintenance. There is skepticism about its effectiveness and safety, with concerns about needing finasteride to maintain results.
A user who has been shaving his head for 15 years looking for potential treatments to regrow hair; the replies range from advice to try out medications such as finasterideand minoxidil, to suggestions of changing up his look with facial hair or hobbies.
A user withearly-stage diffusehair thinning asked for long-term success stories using treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. One person regained most of their hair after 22 months on finasterideand minoxidil, while another saw significant improvement with oral minoxidil after trying various treatments over many years.