The user is concerned about hairloss despite using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, and topical minoxidil. They are seeking advice on additional blood tests to identify potential causes.
A dermatologist prescribed a topical hairloss treatment containing finasteride, biotin, melatonin, and caffeine without alcohol. The user is skeptical about its effectiveness.
A 32-year-old male started taking 0.5mg of finasteride daily for hair thinning and, after 8 weeks, experienced a 70% reduction in DHT and an increase in estradiol; he is currently in the shedding phase of treatment and questioning if the dosage is correct based on his DHT levels. He began with a lower dose due to already low normal testosterone and DHT levels.
The conversation discusses a natural approach to hairloss treatment using rosemary, peppermint oil, derma roller, pumpkin seed oil, and saw palmetto. Commenters note a slight or minor difference in hair growth.
A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth after 13 months of using dutasteride and minoxidil, noting improved self-confidence and physical fitness. They reported noticeable results after 2 months, with significant improvement by 7-8 months, and no major side effects.
A 25-year-old male switched from multiple topicals to finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss, experiencing maintenance and increased confidence despite minor side effects. He now styles his hair freely and appreciates the positive impact of finasteride.
The conversation is about a 37-year-old's three-year hairloss treatment with Minoxidil and Finasteride, and one week on RU58841. The user is seeking further improvement, which they describe as "greed."
A man who claimed to have regrown his hair using stem cell treatment, sparking a debate about its effectiveness and cost. Some users suggested he might be using other treatments or substances, while others shared their own experiences with stem cell therapy for hairloss.
The post and conversation discuss Verteporfin's potential as a hairloss treatment. It's shown promise in regrowing hair after transplants and might be effective with microneedling.
A user's positive early results after 2.5 months of using a topical finasteride/minoxidil spray and Nizoral twice a week for hairloss. The user, who started losing hair six years ago at age 22, is asked to share further progress at the six-month mark.
The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hairloss treatment, but experienced increased libido, itchy scalp, and accelerated hairloss. Another user suggested that genetic variations might cause dutasteride to be less effective and recommended checking for specific genetic markers.
The user is seeking advice for the best topical treatment to combat their ongoing hairloss, despite already using oral dutasteride, RU-58841, and minoxidil. They are considering adding CB-03-01 or topical Spiro to their regimen to lower testosterone levels at the follicles.
The post and conversation are about a user's experience with hairloss treatments, specifically switching from finasteride to dutasteride. The user experienced significant hair shedding after the switch, with others suggesting patience, noting similar experiences, or questioning the user's decision and medical consultation.
The post discusses the side effects of various drugs causing excess hair growth, questioning why only minoxidil is used in the hairloss industry. The conversation includes users sharing their experiences and concerns about potential side effects of these drugs, with some preferring baldness over potential health risks.
The post discusses the rarity of baldness among South Korean men. Users suggest this could be due to early treatment, high beauty standards, accessibility of healthcare, and genetics. Treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are commonly used, and hair transplants are also popular.
The user discusses their experience with hairloss despite taking estrogen and cyproterone, and estimates needing around 3000 grafts for a feminine hairline. They are considering getting the procedure done in Turkey due to high European costs.
The conversation discusses HMI-115, a potential cure for hairloss. Users share mixed opinions, with some expressing skepticism and others sharing anecdotal evidence of its effectiveness, including photos of significant hair regrowth from a trial participant.
The conversation is about a user trying hair fibers to cover hairloss while waiting for Rogaine (Minoxidil) to work. Some suggest using Finasteride or other treatments for better results, while others criticize the appearance of the fibers.
The conversation is about influencers sharing their hair growth regime, specifically mentioning the use of finasteride (Fin) and minoxidil (Min). Some users express skepticism about the effectiveness of these treatments and discuss other factors that could contribute to hairloss.
The user is sharing their experience with using 0.5mg dutasteride, 2.5mg oral minoxidil, and hair dye for 45 days. Another user encourages them to continue as it is still too early to see significant improvement.
The conversation is about the difficulty of applying both pyril and min/fin to treat hairloss twice daily and whether combining them yields positive results.
A user experienced high estrogen levels after 10 months of taking 1mg oral finasteride but is happy with hair regrowth. They are considering switching to topical finasteride and are also taking DIM and Zinc supplements.
The user, Salt_Ad6339, shares their positive experience with hair regrowth after using minoxidil and finasteride for a year, along with microneedling. However, they also mention experiencing chest/nipple pain and suspect it may be a side effect of finasteride. They decide to stop using it for now and see if minoxidil alone can maintain their hair. Other users in the conversation discuss the potential side effects of finasteride and suggest using an aromatase inhibitor to counteract them.
The conversation discusses switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hairloss treatment, with mixed experiences regarding shedding and effectiveness. Some users also mention using minoxidil and RU58841 alongside these treatments.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user started using 5% Minoxidil for hairloss and is happy with the progress. They also mentioned being trans and coming off testosterone, which they believe will help prevent further hairloss. Some users suggested using finasteride as well.
The post and conversation are about HMI-115, a potential treatment for hairloss. The conclusion is that HMI-115 is not a 5ar-inhibitor and is instead a prolactin receptor inhibitor. Some users are skeptical about its effectiveness and believe that baldness will still be a problem in the future.
The conversation is about the comparison between finasteride and dutasteride for hairloss treatment. The conclusion is that there is more fear around finasteride due to its higher prevalence and being the first line of defense, while dutasteride is less commonly prescribed and used by those who have already tried finasteride without side effects.
The post and conversation are about a 23-year-old deciding to stop using finasteride for hairloss due to potential erectile dysfunction risks, sparking a debate about the benefits and side effects of hairloss treatments.
The conversation is about someone starting finasteride (fin) and wondering if it will affect their new ketogenic diet and weightlifting routine, with the goal of not disrupting weight loss or muscle gain while regrowing hair.