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emphasizes whole foods similar to early human hunter-gatherers

The Paleo Diet, also known as the Paleolithic Diet or Caveman Diet, is a nutritional plan based on the presumed diet of early humans during the Paleolithic era. It emphasizes the consumption of whole foods such as lean meats, fish, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds, while excluding processed foods, grains, legumes, and dairy. The diet aims to mimic the eating habits of hunter-gatherers, promoting foods that could be obtained through hunting and foraging.

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community My experience and a discourse on “DUPA”

in Chat 46 upvotes 2 years ago

How diffuse unpatterned alopecia (DUPA) is not an invitation to self-diagnose oneself with aggressive AGA and that seeking a specialized dermatologist may help people experiencing hair loss. Treatment options discussed include topical clobetasol propionate, oral minoxidil, and discontinuing finasteride.

community Carnitine Tartrate + Potassium chloride + Niacin

7 upvotes 10 years ago

The post discusses using Carnitine Tartrate, Potassium Chloride, and Niacin to reduce hair shedding, with the user experiencing significant improvement. The user also suggests considering a ketogenic/paleo diet for those with insulin resistance-related hair loss.

community Let's talk about natural options and last resorts.

in Chat 7 upvotes 7 months ago

The user discusses their long struggle with hair loss, considering various treatments like hair transplants, hair systems, and natural methods such as micro-needling, vitamin supplements, and a healthy lifestyle. They express concerns about side effects from drugs like finasteride and ultimately lean towards using a hair system for better appearance and confidence.

community Nothing's working, I feel depressed, also hopeless for the first time

in Update 104 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's experience with hair loss treatments, including Finasteride, Minoxidil, Nizoral Shampoo, Rosemary Oil, Vitamin D, Biotin, Vitamin C, Zinc and Dermarolling, that have not been successful over the past 14 months. Other users gave advice on how to cope with the issue, such as exercising, changing mindset, and shaving their head.

community Could low blood flow to the head cause an increased rate of thinning?

in Chat 27 upvotes 3 years ago

The user started using finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin for male pattern baldness (MPB) and is experiencing rapid thinning. They are questioning if low blood flow to the head could be contributing to their hair loss.

community I’m 14 years old and I’m losing more hair than my dad. I’ve gone to the doctor 2 times because of this and I’ve received no help. I’m starting to feel like It’s worthless and my hairs gonna look like this forever. I don’t know how anyone could help me but it’s always worth a shot.

in Treatment 4 years ago

A 14 year old who is experiencing hair loss and has not received any help from the doctor, with advice being given to try different doctors, get tested for underlying conditions and intolerances, buzz it short as an option and treatments that could slow down or reverse the hair loss such as minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841 and addressing the cause of the hair loss.

community 5ARI (dutasteride) Associated with Adverse Metabolic Effects

23 upvotes 6 years ago

Dutasteride is associated with increased blood glucose, HbA1c, LDL cholesterol, and liver enzyme activity, potentially leading to diabetes, NAFLD, and liver metabolism changes. The conversation highlights concerns about these adverse effects and calls for more studies, including on finasteride.

community Minoxidil Alternative? | Bimatoprost & Latanoprost

in Minoxidil 13 upvotes 1 year ago

Exploring alternatives to Minoxidil for hair loss, such as Bimatoprost and Latanoprost, as well as potential treatments like Finasteride and RU58841.

community nice to meet you my name is Fin Diesel

in Satire 782 upvotes 2 years ago

A joke about someone named "Fin Diesel" living life one milligram at a time, referencing the treatments Finasteride and Minoxidil used to treat hair loss; users discussed whether the look would be better with or without hair.

community And they ask you "why you care so much about hair?"

in Satire 1044 upvotes 1 year ago

The post and conversation are about a video where a person uses camera tricks and a hat to hide their receding hairline, and the conclusion is that even a small amount of hair can make a big difference in appearance.

community Organic Self Tanner on bald Scalp?

in Shaved/buzzed 1 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is using topical minoxidil and finasteride, along with daily derma rolling, and is considering using an organic self-tanner on their shaved scalp. They seek advice on whether the self-tanner's ingredients could harm hair regrowth.

community My Last Hair Follicle Looking Up As I Pour The Most Vile Research Chemical

in Satire 1736 upvotes 2 years ago

Treatments for hair loss, such as minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841; humorous posts about hair loss; and the choice to stop using treatments in exchange for a different look.

community 11mth daily 0.5mg oral finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 826 upvotes 1 month ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth with 0.5mg oral finasteride daily, despite a minoxidil allergy, and reported no side effects. They also used a keto shampoo and were satisfied with the results.

community What hair does to a man... Mohamed Salah Hair Transplant

in Transplants 739 upvotes 1 month ago

Mohamed Salah's hair transformation, possibly involving a hair transplant, has improved his appearance. There is discussion about using finasteride and hair fibers for hair maintenance.

community Dutasteride for trans men? (Topical vs oral?)

in Transgender 1 month ago

The conversation discusses using dutasteride, both topical and oral, for hair loss in trans men, considering potential side effects like depression and libido issues. The user is exploring options including topical solutions with minoxidil, retinoic acid, and hydrocortisone, and plans to start microneedling.

community Norwood reaper hit me young, but I’ve hit back harder (4 months of OM 5 mg, Fin 1 mg)

in Progress Pictures 762 upvotes 3 months ago

A user shared their progress in combating hair loss using 5 mg oral minoxidil and 1 mg finasteride over four months, experiencing significant improvement. They also experimented with higher doses of minoxidil but faced side effects, so they settled on 7.5 mg without issues.

community Anyone tried Tretinoin? I’ve heard great things

in Treatment 22 upvotes 10 months ago

People discuss using Tretinoin for both skin anti-aging and improving hair loss treatments. They mention combining Tretinoin with Minoxidil to enhance its effectiveness for hair growth.

community Got my bloodwork done today, I have been on fin for 7+ months. 21m

in Update 32 upvotes 1 year ago

A user on finasteride for 7+ months shared bloodwork results, questioning if high DHT levels and testosterone could affect cholesterol. Replies suggest consulting a doctor and question the high testosterone levels.

community Fin, min, Biotin, and vitamin D for the last three months.

in Is this regrowth? 49 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, and vitamin D over three months, with visible results. One person asks about the daily dosage of vitamin D and biotin.

community 3 months on topical min. 1 year on fin. Micro-needling every couple of weeks.

in Progress Pictures 152 upvotes 1 year ago

User shared progress with 3 months on topical minoxidil, 1 year on finasteride, and micro-needling every couple of weeks. Others praised hair growth and shared reactions.

community I made a Dashboard to track where to buy Finasteride/Minoxidil in Europe/US/… without prescription

in Technology 1 year ago

Finding and comparing providers of hair loss treatments such as Finasteride, Minoxidil and potentially Dutasteride, RU58841 and other research chemicals; the user has created a website to track suppliers of these products around the world; and various online pharmacies are recommended, including those that ship to certain countries.

community Am i the only one in here that doesnt?

in Chat 1 year ago

The insecurity people feel when going to the barber for a haircut due to visible hair loss. Replies include encouragement, advice such as looking for more understanding barbers and female hairdressers, as well as suggestions of trying at-home haircuts or using treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Ter Stegen’s (FC Barcelona goalkeeper) hair transplant

in Transplants 1 year ago

A hair transplant experienced by FC Barcelona goalkeeper Ter Stegen, who reportedly saw improved confidence and performance following the procedure. People discussed finasteride as an alternative treatment option for those unable to afford a transplant.

community All Drugs in Clinical Trials in 2023

in Research/Science 69 upvotes 1 year ago

12 companies having drugs or therapies in clinical trials during 2023, with various molecules and phases of trial; the probability that some may fail; and progress being made in the field.

community The likely cost of HMI-115, when it comes out

in Technology 13 upvotes 1 year ago

A new potential hair loss treatment called HMI-115, and the cost of this treatment which may be expensive due to production costs but could be competitive with other treatments such as hair transplants.

community “Guys, am I norwood 3? Should I take fin?”

in Satire 446 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss, and treatments such as finasteride and oral minoxidil being discussed. Some people shared stories of their personal experiences while others gave humorous replies.

community If follicles became miniaturized and haven’t grown in 3 years, are they dead ?

in Chat 2 years ago

Hair loss and its potential treatments, such as minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, dermarolling, and supplements. It discusses whether miniaturized follicles can be revived to grow again or must shed for new growth to appear.

community 14-Month Update - FUE Hair Transplant

in Update 978 upvotes 2 years ago

A 14-month update on a FUE hair transplant, and the effects of male pattern baldness. People discussed products such as Minoxidil, finasteride, Kerastase Chronologiste shampoo and care oil, and RU58841 to help treat hair loss.

community Dutasteride + Oral minoxidil progress pictures

in Progress Pictures 186 upvotes 3 weeks ago

Dutasteride and oral minoxidil significantly improved hair appearance, with noticeable changes in color and texture. The user experienced minimal side effects and attributes most progress to dutasteride.

community Increased Coffee intake resulted in massive shed

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 18 upvotes 1 month ago

Increased coffee intake might be linked to hair shedding, but the cause is unclear. The user is on finasteride and has increased water intake, possibly affecting electrolyte balance.