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      community 10 months Fun+Min+Biotin progress?

      in Progress Pictures  24 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin for 10 months, noticing some stabilization and thicker baby hairs but not as much progress as expected. They are considering adding topical minoxidil and possibly switching to dutasteride.

      community From 21 to 23 years old. What do you think?

       328 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user is using oral finasteride, oral dutasteride, and drinking topical minoxidil for hair loss, despite health warnings. Switching from finasteride to dutasteride did not improve hair density.

      community RU/Pyrilutamide access and purchase

       3 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation is about accessing and purchasing RU58841 or Pyrilutamide for hair loss treatment, with mentions of alternatives like Breezula. Users discuss price differences in various countries and suggest websites like rudirect.com for purchasing.

      community Male pattern baldness is not cosmetic.

       224 upvotes 9 months ago
      Male pattern baldness is linked to health risks and should be treated medically. Finasteride is effective and should be insurance-covered.

      community My challenging hair transplant surgery update

       408 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant surgery, detailing the process and results, including the use of 2800 grafts and post-surgery treatments like PRP. They also mentioned using finasteride, minoxidil, and supplements to maintain hair growth.

      community Now i want to see if this DHT survives

      in Treatment  33 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using minoxidil, finasteride, spironolactone, and RU58841 for hair loss treatment. Users share experiences with these treatments, noting side effects and varying effectiveness.

      community On the big 6 but very slow , needs acceleration

      in Is this regrowth?  30 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a hair regrowth protocol including dutasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, dermarolling, ketoconazole shampoo, and tretinoin, but is experiencing slow progress and seeks advice for faster regrowth. Suggestions include quitting smoking, adjusting the regimen, and considering additional treatments like topical finasteride or RU58841.

      community Potential aid/prevention For MPB and FPB. (low carbohydrate diet)

      1 year ago
      A low carbohydrate diet may reduce DHT levels, potentially aiding hair loss prevention, but its effects on humans are uncertain. Some users argue that diet changes alone won't stop hair loss, and results from rodent studies don't necessarily apply to humans.

      community Is Finasteride helping with my skin tags or is it something else?

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user noticed improvement in skin tags after using oral and topical finasteride and minoxidil, along with other supplements like thiamine, P5P, serrapeptase, nattokinase, and retinol. They are unsure which treatment caused the improvement and are seeking input on whether finasteride's DHT reduction could be responsible.

      community Finasteride and kidney function

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced kidney-related symptoms after taking finasteride and plans to consult a doctor for tests. They are considering switching to dutasteride if finasteride is the cause of their issues.

      community Wtf have we been doing for the last 30 years

      in Treatment  548 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride work but have side effects. A permanent cure is still not available due to the complexity of hair loss and limited investment.

      community Thoughts on Beta Blockers causing Hair loss

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      Propranolol may cause hair loss, with users experiencing itchy scalps and thinning hair. Some users suggest stopping the medication or using treatments like minoxidil and finasteride to manage hair loss.

      community Are carbohydrates needed for hair growth

       26 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 47-year-old male experienced significant hair loss after losing 37 kg in 6 months on a low-carb diet and started taking biotin, zinc, iron, selenium, and spectral dcn-n. Replies suggest that while carbs are not directly needed for hair growth, they help regulate hormones and nutrient absorption, and rapid weight loss can also contribute to hair loss.

      community Interesting discovery in the news?

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      A naturally occurring sugar, 2-deoxy-D-ribose, may promote hair growth by forming new blood vessels. There is skepticism about its effectiveness and concerns about potential side effects, with some users comparing it to existing treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

      community High cholesterol causes hair loss?

       16 upvotes 2 years ago
      High cholesterol may lead to hair loss by causing cicatricial alopecia, an inflammatory disorder. Treatments discussed include cholesterol medication and statins.

      community Anyone have experience with natural DHT blockers?

       7 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about using natural DHT blockers like pumpkin seed oil and saw palmetto extract for hair loss. The user has been using minoxidil, derma rolling, vitamin D, and biotin but is considering finasteride next.

      community Finasteride and Metformin together?

       1 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about whether it's safe to take Metformin for weight loss and Finasteride together, with the concern that Finasteride is not commonly used for hair loss treatment in the user's location, and their doctor is not knowledgeable about it.

      community Proposed new pathogenesis model for androgenetic alopecia (AGA)

       7 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses a new model for understanding androgenetic alopecia (AGA), linking it to dietary and lifestyle factors similar to PCOS, and highlighting the role of DHT, vascular damage, and inflammation. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community GT20029. Kintor Pharma’s Product

       12 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses GT20029, a compound by Kintor Pharma that degrades androgen receptors and is in trials, with potential as a hair loss cure. Another promising treatment mentioned is an antibody that blocks prolactin and has shown positive results in macaques.

      community Topical T3 study - 1000% Growth. Anyone tried it?

       104 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses using T3 (triiodothyronine) as a topical treatment for hair growth, with some users noting it showed promising results in studies but lacked follow-up. Users express interest in trying T3 due to its potential effectiveness compared to Minoxidil.

      community Female androgenetic alopecia (w/ PCOS) starting treatment

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A female with PCOS and androgenetic alopecia is starting treatment with oral Minoxidil, topical Minoxidil 5% with finasteride, and plans to add mesotherapy. She previously tried anti-androgenic contraceptive pills but couldn't tolerate them and is using Myo Inositol for weight management.

      community DUT 14 months + oral min 18 months

       8 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss but hasn't seen significant improvement. Suggestions include adding microneedling, checking for vitamin deficiencies, and considering a stronger dutasteride dosage.

      community 3.75 years on 1 mg Oral Finasteride

       118 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user took 1 mg oral finasteride for 3.75 years, noticing improved hairline with minimal side effects, and briefly used minoxidil and microneedling. Some users suggest adding treatments like oral minoxidil or dutasteride for better results.

      community 6 years of this and all my hair is gone lol

       50 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user tried various hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and a hair transplant, but experienced continued hair thinning. Stress, genetics, and past medication use are considered possible factors.

      community Possible solution for non responders to medication

       1 upvotes 3 months ago
      A plant-based diet focused on anti-inflammation may help reduce hair loss when medications like finasteride and dutasteride are ineffective. Improving artery health through diet and exercise could be a potential solution for those who do not respond to medication.

      community DHT Itch and Oily Scalp Explained (and how to fix it)

       90 upvotes 3 months ago
      Malassezia overgrowth can worsen oily scalp and inflammation, contributing to hair loss. Treatments include antifungal shampoos, C6/C8 MCT oil, low-dose isotretinoin, finasteride, and dutasteride.