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      community Taking creatine while being on Fin

       5 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine does not cause hair loss, but it may accelerate hair loss in those predisposed to male pattern baldness. Finasteride users report mixed experiences with creatine, with some noticing no change and others experiencing increased shedding.

      community The final nail in the coffin. PP405 is confirmed JXL069.

       440 upvotes 1 month ago
      PP405 and JXL069 are confirmed to be the same molecule, leading to disappointment due to poor hair regrowth results. Users express skepticism about the credibility of Pelage and the effectiveness of JXL069.

      community Min and Fin User: Nutrition and how do you all track?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started using topical Minoxidil and Procapil, then added oral Minoxidil and Finasteride, seeing some hair thickening but no improvement in the frontal hairline. They believe nutrition, sleep, and lifestyle impact hair health and are seeking ways to track hairline and medication use.

      community [Nov 2019] The peptide AC 2 isolated from Bacillus-treated Trapa japonica fruit extract rescues DHT (dihydrotestosterone)-treated human dermal papilla cells and mediates mTORC1 signaling for autophagy and apoptosis suppression

       23 upvotes 6 years ago
      A peptide from Japanese water chestnut fruit may help with hair loss by suppressing DHT's effect on hair follicle cell death, potentially serving as a finasteride alternative. The treatment's effectiveness and safety in humans remain uncertain.

      community What’s next after DUT? Looking for solutions

       4 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically discussing the use of dutasteride (DUT), minoxidil (Min), spironolactone, RU58841, and pyrilutamide. The user is considering increasing DUT dosage and exploring microneedling with topical treatments.

      community Heads up for EU Fin users: Finasteride prescription has been toughened up in France

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  106 upvotes 5 months ago
      Finasteride prescriptions in France now require an annual certificate acknowledging psychiatric and sexual risks, as the European Medicines Agency recognizes these risks. The conversation discusses the potential mental health effects of Finasteride, with some users reporting side effects and others questioning the statistical significance of these findings.

      community Peptide Therapy -> GHK-CU, ZN-Thumulin, PTD-DBM

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the use of peptide therapies for hair loss, specifically GHK-CU, ZN-Thymulin, and PTD-DBM. The user is seeking feedback on the effectiveness of these treatments from those who have tried them.

      community Need help now! 36yo, just beginning to recede!

       2 upvotes 10 years ago
      A 36-year-old is concerned about early hairline recession despite no family history of hair loss. They are considering treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo but are worried about potential side effects and are seeking natural alternatives.

      community Has anybody tried injectable AHK-Cu for hair?

       12 upvotes 2 months ago
      Injectable AHK-Cu is being explored for hair growth, with some users noting skin benefits but expressing concerns about unwanted body hair growth. Topical application is more common, and users discuss mixing it with hyaluronic acid serum at a 1% concentration.

      community Bimatoprost (Latisse)?

       5 upvotes 12 years ago
      Bimatoprost (Latisse) may help with hair thinning but is expensive and less effective than minoxidil or finasteride. Combining treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and possibly RU58841 could be more effective for hair loss.

      community FYI: Amazon one gives DUT prescriptions.

      in Treatment  124 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride can be obtained through Amazon for $13.60 a month with Prime, and some users prefer it over finasteride due to its effectiveness and similar side effects. Finasteride is also available for $16 for a 3-month supply, and some users report no side effects, while others experience issues like tenderness and swelling.

      community Anyone used Copper Peptide yet?

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      Copper peptide topical is being discussed for hair health, with some users noting it may improve hair volume. There is uncertainty about its effectiveness against hair loss.

      community If after 3 years nothing works should i get scalp biopsy

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has tried various treatments like Dutasteride, RU58841, Minoxidil, Finasteride, Spironolactone, Pyrilutamide, and Ketoconazole for hair loss without success and is considering a scalp biopsy to diagnose another condition. Others suggest consulting a dermatologist and possibly getting a biopsy, as the issue might not be typical male pattern baldness.

      community Testicular Ache

       3 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user has been taking 0.5 mg of finasteride daily for two months and is experiencing testicular ache, which they believe might be related to the medication. They plan to continue the treatment for a few more months despite the discomfort, hoping the side effects will subside.

      community Clascoterone vs fluridil, and using them with minoxidil

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering minoxidil, clascoterone, and fluridil for hair loss, avoiding finasteride and RU58841. They are also contemplating a hair transplant and exploring the resilience of transplanted hair without finasteride.

      community Help! Minoxidil or Duta to avoid Shed of long hair.

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering using Tacrolimus Solution and topical Dutasteride to avoid shedding caused by Minoxidil, which they fear may lead to facial side effects. They are also concerned about scalp sensitivity and are exploring different treatment bases to manage seborrheic dermatitis.

      community Anyone have experience with latanoprost topical?

       1 upvotes 3 years ago
      The post discusses the use of latanoprost foam for hair growth, with the user expressing concerns about its efficiency and safety. The user is currently using topical dutasteride, which maintains their hair but doesn't promote regrowth, and is seeking a product that doesn't affect hormone levels.

      community DUPA - 20 YO - Non responder to everything

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  13 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 20-year-old user experienced worsening hair loss despite using various treatments including topical and oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. Other users suggested additional treatments like JAK inhibitors, RU58841, and lifestyle changes, but the user remains skeptical and frustrated.

      community Has anyone gotten pp405 on the grey market yet?

      in Research/Science  10 upvotes 5 months ago
      People are discussing the use of an untested hair loss treatment called PP405, which is not available on the grey market. Some users are trying a mimic formulation called HP3, reporting thicker hair but no new growth yet.

      community What's your unpopular opinion?

       56 upvotes 1 week ago
      Minoxidil is criticized for being inconvenient and ineffective compared to finasteride, with some users experiencing issues like flaking and greasy hair. Alternatives like adenosine are suggested, and the effectiveness of minoxidil can be improved with tretinoin and dietary changes.

      community Breezula - who tried CB0301/Clascoterone from gray marked/pharmas ?

       1 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses using CB0301/Clascoterone as a potential treatment for hair loss, especially for those experiencing side effects from finasteride and dutasteride. The user currently uses oral minoxidil and considers combining it with other treatments like kx826, DHT blocker supplements, and 2% Nizoral shampoo.