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      community We need actual hair loss studies on Epristeride

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Epristeride is a selective 5 alpha reductase type 2 inhibitor that may reduce scalp DHT similarly to finasteride, with potentially fewer side effects. It is suggested that combining epristeride with finasteride or dutasteride could enhance hair loss treatment effectiveness.

      community My Idea for a possible new hairloss treatment

       53 upvotes 6 years ago
      Exploring a potential hair loss treatment using the enzyme AKR1C2 to locally reduce DHT levels. Challenges include enzyme delivery through the skin and high production costs, with gene therapy or stem cells suggested as future alternatives.

      community Any experience with creatine?

       4 upvotes 11 years ago
      Creatine may accelerate hair loss, but finasteride could counteract this effect. Users discuss creatine's impact on hair loss and its benefits for workout performance.

      community Creatine paired with Finasteride

       22 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride and creatine are discussed for hair loss, with mixed opinions on creatine's impact. Some users report no hair loss with creatine, while others experience shedding, but finasteride is generally seen as effective.

      community Does it work? Maneup GHK-Cu hair growth serum

       10 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness of Maneup GHK-Cu hair growth serum, a topical treatment for hair loss. The user is considering trying it but is skeptical due to issues others have had with DIY injections of a similar substance.

      community Average r/bald user complaining

       401 upvotes 9 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, focusing on their effectiveness and side effects. It also highlights the disparity in medical research funding between hair loss and conditions like endometriosis.

      community Openminded Creatine Discussion

       11 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine may cause hair shedding in some individuals, particularly those with genetic sensitivity to hair loss, but this is not universally experienced. Finasteride users report mixed results, with some experiencing resumed shedding when taking creatine.

      community Kintor 0.9% , save your money friends

      in Minoxidil  9 upvotes 5 months ago
      Kintor 0.9% is not effective for hair regrowth or thickening and may cause testicle sensitivity. The conversation criticizes the hype around Kintor and discusses the ineffectiveness of pyrilutamide compared to other treatments like RU58841, finasteride, and minoxidil.

      community PP405: latest news. Really interesting

       29 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses impressive results from a 28-day application of a hair loss treatment. Users compare it to their experiences with Minoxidil and Dutasteride, noting excitement over the new findings.

      community Hair loss & coffee consumption — curious about your experience

       12 upvotes 8 months ago
      People shared their experiences with coffee consumption and hair loss, with mixed results. Some noticed more hair loss with increased caffeine, while others saw no effect or even hair regrowth, often using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community PP405 Never Worked: the follicles were already activated at baseline

       17 upvotes 3 months ago
      PP405 was ineffective for hair growth as some follicles were already active before treatment, raising doubts about its efficacy. Users discussed other hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, expressing skepticism and hope for future solutions.

      community a new supplement just released

       12 upvotes 8 years ago
      A dermatologist recommended a new supplement containing annurca apple, which reportedly doubles hair density and increases keratin after 60 days, to be used with finasteride. Some users are skeptical, considering it potentially ineffective or a marketing ploy, while others are open to trying it if it proves effective and affordable.

      community Minoxidil Response Test - worth it?

      in Minoxidil  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the use of topical minoxidil for hair loss and the potential benefits of taking a Minoxidil Response Test to determine enzyme activity related to its effectiveness. Some users have considered or tried alternatives like oral minoxidil or tretinoin, with mixed experiences regarding side effects and effectiveness.

      community Counter-update: Cbum's transplant DOESNT look super good now

       223 upvotes 1 year ago
      Cbum's hair transplant is criticized for looking unnatural and not blending well, with some suggesting better results were expected given his resources. Discussions also cover the effects of steroids and finasteride on hair loss and muscle growth.

      community Creatine & Hair Loss — My Personal Experience (And a Bit of Simple Math)

       71 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine may accelerate hair loss in those genetically predisposed, with some users reporting increased shedding while taking it and improvement after stopping. Some users use treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, while opinions on creatine's impact vary.

      community Dut once a week? Has anyone tried this?

       6 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Using Dutasteride once a week may have similar effects to daily Finasteride with potentially fewer side effects. Users report varying experiences, with some noticing improved hair and fewer side effects compared to Finasteride.

      community Would this DUT work? Or just BS

       24 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness and side effects of using Dutasteride, particularly at higher doses like 2.5mg, for hair loss treatment. Concerns are raised about potential side effects, long-term safety, and the difference between topical and oral applications.

      community Clascoterone study going on right now

       351 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is participating in a phase 3 trial for Clascoterone, a topical acne medication that may stimulate hair growth, and will share results after 6 months. They will have a section of their hair shaved and marked with a tattoo for the study.

      community Why isn't this a thing? Why isn't it even talked here?

       7 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of AMSbzs supplements in significantly increasing hair count, weight, and keratin content. The user questions why this treatment isn't more widely known despite its impressive results.

      community Neat trick, just turn Jewish to hide crown hair loss

       1200 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation humorously suggests using religious headwear to hide hair loss, mentioning Sikh turbans and Jewish kippahs. It also touches on cultural practices like circumcision and includes various jokes and comments about hair loss solutions.

      community Crazy idea: creatine + topical finasteride

       23 upvotes 4 years ago
      Using topical finasteride with creatine might help reduce hair loss by targeting local DHT while maintaining normal systemic levels, but results are uncertain without testing. Users report mixed experiences with topical treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil, with some seeing regrowth and others experiencing side effects.