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      community Oxytocin Pathway and Cinnamic Acid Research

       14 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of cinnamic acid for hair growth. It also mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community Formulation for .025 topical solution/ maybe switching- 4 months

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including oral and topical finasteride, minoxidil, and Nutrafol, experiencing side effects like erectile dysfunction and reduced libido. They are considering adjusting their treatment plan and exploring other options like dutasteride, oral minoxidil, or a hair system.

      community VDPHL01 - could it be the replacement to DHT blockers?

       8 upvotes 5 months ago
      VDPHL01 is discussed as a potential replacement for DHT blockers, with comparisons to minoxidil. Users express skepticism about its effectiveness without addressing DHT, suggesting it may only slow hair loss rather than stop it.

      community After praising finasteride on this sub for a while I realised it gave me Brain Fog. I think its related to inhibiting GABA and interferring with mirtazapine (an antidepressant).

       9 upvotes 6 years ago
      Finasteride caused brain fog and reduced the effectiveness of mirtazapine for the user, leading them to stop finasteride and notice improvements in motivation and focus. The user suggests that finasteride might be incompatible with mirtazapine for some people and recommends mirtazapine for those experiencing mental fog from finasteride.

      community Hair Oil Recipe: what should the ratio be?

      in Chat  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about creating a hair oil using peppermint oil, Mielle Rosemary Oil, black Jamaican castor oil, and coconut oil. Users suggest that oils alone won't help with male pattern baldness without using treatments like finasteride or minoxidil.

      community Quitting Alfatradiol after 4 months

       5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user stopped using Alfatradiol after 4 months due to no hair improvement and side effects like dry scalp and gallbladder pain. They are considering trying topilutamide, which is suggested as an alternative.

      community Hair Oils can be DANGEROUS and this is a case study. He lost all his hair.

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair oils can cause severe allergic reactions, as seen in Jermel Brown's case, leading to significant health issues and legal action for damages. Users discussed concerns about various hair oils, including Mielle and Kiehl's, with some experiencing hair loss and others using treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride to address damage.

      community MPB or "Maturing Hairline"? [22]

       5 upvotes 11 years ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about a receding hairline potentially due to increased DHT from creatine use, with suggestions to try Rogaine. The user plans to seek a professional opinion and notes a family history of early baldness.

      community Homemade topical dutasteride/finasteride

       4 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses making homemade topical solutions of dutasteride or finasteride using tablets, with suggestions to use alternatives like MinoxidilMax or stemoxydine due to difficulties in formulation. Some users recommend sticking to oral pills for effectiveness and ease.

      community How do you guys apply topicals every single day?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is struggling with the daily application of topical treatments like Minoxidil and melatonin for hair loss, concerned about the impact on hair cleanliness and texture. They are unsure how to manage the routine without washing their hair daily, which dries it out.

      community Discussion on Finasteride and life.

      in Chat  166 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride can aid hair regrowth but may cause side effects like depression and sexual dysfunction. Users discuss experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, highlighting varied responses and the importance of informed treatment choices.

      community Why is nobody talking about the new study results for Pyrilutamide??

       53 upvotes 1 year ago
      Pyrilutamide shows promising hair growth results, but skepticism exists due to potential biases and lack of blinding in the study. Concerns about side effects and legitimacy of the product persist, with comparisons to finasteride and discussions on post-finasteride syndrome.

      community Question regarding Topical finasteride solution

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is using a topical spray containing Finasteride 1% and Minoxidil 5% along with other ingredients like glycerin and aqua, questioning if these are effective carrier agents. They apply it once daily and use a separate 5% Minoxidil solution at night.

      community Any chemists want to manufacture PP405 / JXL069? (Steps inside)

       114 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of PP405 as a hair loss treatment, with some users expressing skepticism and others hopeful about its development. There is also mention of other treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Pyrilutamide, with users debating the effectiveness and safety of self-experimentation versus waiting for clinical trial results.

      community It looks like Pelage are giving hints that PP405 is a game changer

      in Chat  239 upvotes 5 months ago
      PP405 is seen as a potential breakthrough for converting vellus hairs to terminal hairs, with users expressing both hope and skepticism. It is compared to treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, with discussions on side effects and marketing concerns.

      community Adipose tissue layer and stem cells.

       4 upvotes 11 months ago
      Adipose fat cells and stem cells may help treat hair loss by restoring the scalp's thickness. Treatments like NanoFat injections and Botox are discussed for their potential to promote hair growth.

      community 22m hormone test - 4months fin, test 3 weeks off fin.

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old male has been using finasteride for 4 months without major side effects but is concerned about hormone test results showing low SHBG and high estrogen. He plans to consult a doctor and is considering alternatives like minoxidil or topical finasteride to avoid health issues.

      community Topical Dutasteride Experiment

       1 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is experimenting with a homemade topical dutasteride formulation to reduce hair loss while minimizing systemic absorption, using MCT oil, almond oil, vitamin E, tea tree oil, and lavender oil. They are monitoring hair growth and side effects, particularly focusing on sexual health, and are open to feedback on their approach.

      community Has anyone tried CB-01-03 aka Clascoterone?

       2 upvotes 6 months ago
      Clascoterone, a topical anti-androgen, is generating interest for potentially fewer systemic side effects. Users are curious about its effectiveness and details like concentration and duration of use.

      community Has anyone tried Exosomes from Musely or somewhere else?

       10 upvotes 1 year ago
      Exosomes from Musely are being discussed as a topical hair loss treatment containing ingredients like latanoprost, caffeine, cetirizine, melatonin, vitamin D3, vitamin E, and biotin. Users are curious about its effectiveness and potential side effects, noting it may take 4-6 months to see results.

      community Bloodwork on 0.5mg dutasteride

       4 upvotes 6 days ago
      The conversation discusses using 0.5mg dutasteride for hair loss and the decision to switch back to finasteride pills due to insufficient suppression. It highlights the importance of drug formulation and potential issues with absorption or degradation.

      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 Ru58841 and tretinoin for better...

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      RU58841 and tretinoin are discussed for better absorption in hair loss treatment. The effectiveness of tretinoin with minoxidil is debated.