Topical melatonin may improve hair density and thickness, and reduce hairloss and seborrhea with no significant side effects. The user made their own melatonin solution for hair treatment.
A user discusses starting finasteride for hairloss despite concerns about potential sexual side effects, emphasizing the psychological factors involved. Other users share mixed experiences, with some reporting no side effects and others experiencing issues.
Starting finasteride earlier is generally more effective for hairloss, with no evidence of reduced effectiveness over time. Oral finasteride is recommended for better results, and starting treatment after age 18 is advised.
An 18-year-old is considering starting minoxidil for hairloss due to a receding hairline but is hesitant about using finasteride due to age and lack of health insurance. A suggestion was made to use topical finasteride and minoxidil, along with lifestyle changes like exercise and cold showers.
Using 0.1% Alfatradiol and 1% Pyrilutamide stopped hairloss, reducing shedding from over 150 hairs a day to less than 10, with no side effects. The user also uses Minoxidil and microneedling, applying the treatments twice daily.
A user shared their 34-month update on using finasteride for hairloss, noting they maintained regrowth even after stopping minoxidil a year ago. Other users shared similar experiences and expressed admiration for the results.
HMI 115 is being discussed as a potential hairloss treatment, with skepticism due to past disappointments like cosmeRNA, brezula, and pyrilutamide. The user is questioning if they should be hopeful for new developments in the next six years.
The conversation discusses the lack of updates on GT20029 for hairloss treatment, with some users noting recent reports indicating ongoing data collection. There are mentions of other treatments like Pyrilutamide and Minoxidil.
The conversation discusses whether not masturbating (semen retention) affects hairloss, with opinions varying but generally dismissing the idea. Some participants mention using hairloss treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841, but the effectiveness and relation to prolactin levels in the scalp are debated.
TDM-105795 showed promising hair growth results, with higher efficacy than placebo and minimal side effects. It activates dormant hair follicle stem cells and may maintain gains without immediate loss, unlike minoxidil.
The conversation is about the long-term use of RU58841 for hairloss, with users sharing their experiences and seeking information on its effectiveness and whether it needs to be used continuously like minoxidil or finasteride.
How diffuse unpatterned alopecia (DUPA) is not an invitation to self-diagnose oneself with aggressive AGA and that seeking a specialized dermatologist may help people experiencing hairloss. Treatment options discussed include topical clobetasol propionate, oral minoxidil, and discontinuing finasteride.
A 16 year old's experience with using pyrilutamide to treat hairloss, and the potential side effects of adding tretinoin to minoxidil and finasteride treatments.
Transitioning from finasteride to Pyrilutamide as a treatment for hairloss, and the potential risks associated with taking such a drug. People have discussed the need to wait at least 6 months in order to assess results, and are willing to risk their health trying this new medication.
A user's experience with finasteride and oral minoxidil for treating hairloss, which resulted in great regrowth and improved mental state. Other users asked questions about their own experiences with the treatments.
The conversation is about a user inquiring about a hairloss treatment product that contains minoxidil, azelaic acid, retinol, and caffeine, and whether it is more effective than Regaine foam. No specific treatments or outcomes are discussed.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of Azelaic acid for hairloss, suggesting it may make Finasteride an outdated treatment for male pattern baldness. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.
RU58841 is discussed as a potential treatment for acne and hairloss, with users debating its effectiveness and safety compared to other treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride. Concerns about RU58841's side effects and lack of clinical trials are raised, while some users share their personal experiences and routines involving RU58841 for hairloss.
A 24-year-old male using dutasteride for hairloss is worried about its effects on fertility and future children's health. Users advise consulting a doctor, possibly switching to finasteride, or stopping dutasteride before conception due to its impact on sperm count.
Stopping saw palmetto and rosemary oil led to significant hairloss for a long-term finasteride user. Resuming saw palmetto caused side effects, and there is debate about its effectiveness and the potential impact of oxycodone on hairloss.
A user is excited to start using Pyriltamide for hairloss after experiencing side effects from topical finasteride. Other users discuss the potential and skepticism of Pyriltamide compared to older treatments like finasteride and RU58841.
RU58841, a potential hairloss treatment, was not commercialized due to marketability issues and lack of long-term safety data. Concerns about its formulation and delivery methods further complicate its use.
The post and conversation are about skepticism towards a new hairloss treatment containing 2-deoxy-D-ribose, copper peptides, and exosomes, with concerns about the legitimacy of the product and its website. The treatment's effectiveness and authenticity are questioned due to lack of testing and transparency.
The conversation discusses topical androgen receptor blockers for hairloss, mentioning Clascoterone, Pyrilutamide, GT20029, and RU58841. Ketoconazole's effectiveness and application methods are also debated.
Some individuals do not respond to oral minoxidil for hairloss, despite it generally working by improving blood flow to hair follicles. Factors like metabolism, drug interactions, and individual variations in the drug's activation may influence its effectiveness.
The conversation discusses the use of topical minoxidil and finasteride for hairloss, with some users combining them with oral treatments. Users share their experiences and opinions on effectiveness, cost, and convenience, with mixed views on whether topical or oral applications are superior.
People discussed their experiences with anti-androgens for hairloss, mentioning side effects like chest pains with RU58841 and skepticism due to lack of safety data, while considering Fluridil as a potential addition to treatment. Some users expressed reluctance to use these chemicals.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of RU58841 for hairloss compared to pyrilutamide, which failed to show significant hair regrowth in trials. Some users report personal side effects with RU58841 and question the criteria for success in hairloss treatments.
People are discussing why some choose finasteride over dutasteride for hairloss, noting that while dutasteride is more effective, it's also more expensive, less researched, and potentially has more side effects. Some users shared personal experiences with side effects from both drugs, and others mentioned that finasteride is FDA approved for hairloss, while dutasteride is not, except in Japan.
A user shared their positive experience with Hims Topical Finasteride & Minoxidil Spray for hairloss over 5 months, noting an improvement in their receding hairline without taking finasteride pills. Their daily routine includes applying the spray after showering and then styling their hair.