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      community Creatine and hair loss

       5 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about creatine potentially increasing DHT levels, which might counteract the effects of finasteride and lead to hair loss. Users suggest caution with creatine use, as evidence is inconclusive, and recommend monitoring hair health while using it.

      community Creatine / Whey Protein / Finasteride Hair Loss?

       6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 37-year-old with a receding hairline started using finasteride and plans to add minoxidil, concerned that creatine and whey protein might accelerate hair loss. Another user suggests these supplements likely don't increase testosterone or cause hair loss, advising to monitor personal experience.

      community Thoughts on Creatine?

       6 upvotes 6 years ago
      Creatine may increase DHT levels, potentially accelerating hair loss in those predisposed. Some users suggest using finasteride or dutasteride to counteract this effect.

      community Additional supplements / peptides to maximize finasteride benefit

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is using finasteride, HGH, GHK-CU, BPC-157, KPV, biotin/collagen/keratin vitamins, ketoconazole shampoo, and low-dose naltrexone to address hair loss, avoiding minoxidil due to past shedding experiences. Adenosine is discussed as a potential alternative to minoxidil, though it is noted to be expensive and hard to find.

      community Any gym-goers on here that use creatine?

       43 upvotes 5 years ago
      Creatine may increase DHT levels, potentially affecting hair loss, but experiences vary. Many users use finasteride to counteract potential effects.

      community PTD-DBM from Infiniwell- have you tried it?

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about using PTD-DBM Peptide from Infiniwell for hair loss. The original poster is seeking feedback on its effectiveness.

      community Hormone test results - anybody else have similar with fin/dut

       7 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user on Finasteride for 7-8 years reported unexpectedly high testosterone levels despite expecting lower levels due to age, with discussions on the impact of SHBG and suggestions to use boron to lower SHBG. Another user noted that Dutasteride significantly increased their testosterone and free testosterone levels.

      community What’s the deal with BPC - 157?

       84 upvotes 2 months ago
      BPC-157 is debated for hair loss, with some claiming it helps, but most agree there's no solid evidence for hair regrowth. Finasteride is mentioned as a common treatment, but results vary.

      community PHG Invites

       4 upvotes 10 years ago
      The conversation discusses a community called PHG, which focuses on experimental hair loss treatments and scientific approaches to hair regrowth. It mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, and highlights interest in new treatments like Setipripant, Histogen, and Replicel.

      community Finasteride and hormonal tests

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 months ago
      A user has been taking finasteride 1mg for 10 years without side effects but is concerned about high estradiol levels affecting weight loss. Another user suggests using estradiol blockers under medical supervision to manage the levels.

      community The amazing fast pace of PP405.

      in Chat  327 upvotes 11 months ago
      PP405 is a new hair loss treatment advancing quickly in trials, generating excitement and skepticism about its effectiveness and marketing claims. Some see it as a potential alternative to minoxidil and finasteride, but concerns about long-term effects and the need for DHT blockers persist.

      community Creatine, my hair loss, and my DHT levels. An anecdote with lab values.

       165 upvotes 1 year ago
      Increased hair loss after starting a 10g daily creatine regimen, possibly linked to elevated DHT levels despite dutasteride use. Stopping creatine reduced shedding, but the exact cause is uncertain, with discussions on exercise and lifestyle impacts.

      community Platelet rich plasma treatment

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 27-year-old male experienced rapid hair loss after dengue fever, which activated a balding gene. The doctor suggested platelet-rich plasma treatment for hair regrowth.

      community high estrogen levels after 10month fin

       9 upvotes 3 years ago
      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.

      community Interpreting pre-finisteride blood panels

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about someone planning to start finasteride for hair loss and wanting to interpret pre-treatment blood panels to assess the risk of side effects like gynecomastia. They list various tests to measure hormone levels and other health indicators.

      community Anyone Else Get Scalp Pain and Hair Loss on Creatine?

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine may trigger hair loss and scalp pain, possibly due to increased DHT levels, as experienced by several users. Some users found stopping creatine and finasteride improved their symptoms.

      community to my gymbros on dute, any alternatives for creatine?

       9 upvotes 2 months ago
      Creatine's impact on hair loss is debated; some users report no issues, while others experience increased shedding. Alternatives to creatine for gym performance include a calorie surplus and protein intake.

      community Thoughts on this? Supposed everychem pp405 results after 2 weeks

       17 upvotes 6 months ago
      PP405 is being discussed as a promising hair loss treatment, potentially effective when combined with minoxidil and pyrilutamide. Some users are skeptical about rapid hair regrowth claims, while others are considering alternatives like GT20029 and pyrilutamide instead of finasteride.

      community Possible explaination for Finasteride Reflex Hyperandrogenicity

       6 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss but experienced worsening temple recession. They suspect they might be more sensitive to testosterone and are considering trying RU58841 or CB 03 01 as additional treatments.

      community PP405 (Everychem 3HP) Users - Assemble and share your story!

      in Chat  19 upvotes 4 months ago
      Users discussed the effectiveness of Everychem's solution, similar to PP405, with some reporting improved hair thickness and new growth. Concerns were raised about safety and the legitimacy of the product, with some users advising against purchasing research chemicals.

      community How do you keep your bloodsugar low on finasteride?

       12 upvotes 2 years ago
      Finasteride may affect blood sugar and metabolism, with some users reporting increased blood sugar and changes in body composition. To manage potential side effects, users suggest exercise, intermittent fasting, and dietary adjustments.

      community Anyone experienced weight gain on dutasteride?

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      Dutasteride can lead to increased cholesterol and liver fat. The user is reconsidering its use due to high cholesterol and lipid levels despite a healthy lifestyle.