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GlossaryPrimary Amenorrhea

condition where menstruation hasn't started by age 15

Primary Amenorrhea is a medical condition where a person with female reproductive organs has not started menstruating by the age of 15 or within five years of the onset of puberty. This can be due to various factors, including genetic abnormalities, hormonal imbalances, or structural issues with the reproductive organs.

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community If DHT is the one big primary reason for Hairloss.. Then other reasons are hoax?

in Chat 8 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses various theories and suggestions for hair loss, with a focus on DHT as the primary cause. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community GT20029 China Phase II Trial For AGA Reached Primary Endpoint

in Research/Science 134 upvotes 5 months ago

The GT20029 tincture, a topical androgen receptor degrader, showed significant hair growth and good safety in a China Phase II trial for male androgenetic alopecia (AGA), with the 1% dose twice weekly identified as optimal. The company plans to initiate Phase III trials in China and Phase II in the U.S., and the treatment also shows promise for acne.

community We need to keep these snake oil companies accountable.

in Treatment 121 upvotes 3 months ago

Biotin is being misleadingly marketed as a primary treatment for androgenic alopecia, overshadowing more effective treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. There is a call for increased awareness and accountability to prevent misinformation.

community I love Costco. Fin is less than $3 per month without insurance.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 128 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation discusses the affordability of finasteride for hair loss treatment, with users sharing that it can be obtained for less than $3 per month at Costco without insurance, and the cost can be further reduced by getting a year's prescription at once. Some users also mention getting prescriptions from their primary care physician or online services.

community Eucapil/fluridil - have you heard of it? What’s your opinion?

in Treatment 3 upvotes 2 months ago

Eucapil/fluridil is discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss, with questions about its effectiveness and why it isn't a primary treatment. Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are also mentioned as treatments.

community How Do You Get A Dut Prescription?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 14 upvotes 7 months ago

A user considering switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss is seeking advice on how to get a prescription, with suggestions to ask their primary care physician or consult a dermatologist, and mentions of telehealth options for obtaining the prescription.

community Why do people downplay vitamin deficiency when 94% of Americans are vitamin D deficient?

in Research/Science 128 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation is about the role of vitamin deficiencies in hair loss and the effectiveness of treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It concludes that while vitamins and nutrition are important, they are not the primary solution for androgenic alopecia.

community Testosterone and hair loss seeming irrelevance

in Research/Science 82 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about the role of testosterone in hair loss and the effectiveness of different treatments. The conclusion is that DHT is the main culprit for hair loss, and finasteride has been proven to work long-term in maintaining and regrowing hair. Testosterone may have a minor effect, but it is not the primary cause of hair loss.

community Anyone knows the Gt20029 approx release date?

in Chat 15 upvotes 4 months ago

A user with stage 1 hair loss is inquiring about the release date of GT20029, hoping to use it instead of Minoxidil and finasteride, as they believe it has better results. They want to know if it will be available in the next couple of years.

community “You can’t regrow hair that’s gone.” HMB

in Progress Pictures 32 upvotes 1 year ago

User regrew lost hair using microneedling, minoxidil, finasteride, Nizoral, fish oil, and collagen peptide. Progress was slow but constant, and patience was important.

community "DHT Itch" and onset Seborrheic Dermatitis

in Research/Science 76 upvotes 1 year ago

The post and conversation discuss the link between DHT (a hormone), scalp itchiness, and hair loss. Some users share their experiences and treatments, including the use of fluconazole, corticosteroids, and ketoconazole shampoo, with one user suspecting minoxidil as a potential cause of their symptoms.

community Could this be legit Pyri/KX-826 on sale in USA?

in Product 6 upvotes 2 months ago

A user discusses the legitimacy of Kintor's KX-826 for hair loss, available on Amazon through Koshine Biomedica. They decided to order it after finding a document linking Kintor and Koshine as collaborators.

community 5% capixyl 3%redensyl+procapil

in Product 6 upvotes 7 months ago

The conversation is about a hair loss serum mix containing 5% capixyl, 3% redensyl, and procapil. The user is asking for recommendations or opinions on the effectiveness of this product.

community Hairloss - what hormones to check?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 10 upvotes 9 months ago

The user is concerned about hair loss despite using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, and topical minoxidil. They are seeking advice on additional blood tests to identify potential causes.

community if hmi-115 truly works, we can just get off off fin?

in Chat 19 upvotes 1 year ago

A potential new hair loss treatment, HMI-115, and the possibility of discontinuing finasteride in favor of it. The conversation also includes discussion about other benefits of using finasteride.

community HairClone: Good info from their site

in Technology 10 upvotes 2 years ago

HairClone aims to rejuvenate miniaturizing hair follicles through follicle banking and cell expansion, with treatments potentially available in the UK by 2022. The process involves extracting, storing, and cloning hair follicles, but full regenerative treatments will take many years to develop.

community I know that wanting a cure is unrealistic and too much to ask. But I at least want medicine that will work reliably for almost everyone.

in Chat 51 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation is about the effectiveness of hair loss treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil. Users agree these treatments help maintain hair but don't guarantee miraculous regrowth, emphasizing early intervention for best results.

community This shit works like magic, aka 50 days on oral min&fin

in Progress Pictures 169 upvotes 3 months ago

A user shared their successful 50-day progress using oral minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss. They plan to switch to dutasteride after six months for potentially better results.

community 5 months on finasteride, have i Even made any progress??

in Is this regrowth? 26 upvotes 4 months ago

A user is questioning their progress after 5 months on finasteride and considering alternatives like dutasteride and minoxidil. Replies suggest that finasteride primarily maintains hair, and combining it with minoxidil might help with regrowth.

community Guys maybe high cholesterol and hair loss are related

in Chat 4 months ago

High cholesterol may accelerate hair loss by reducing blood flow and increasing DHT levels. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Hello again with my second journey

in Transplants 78 upvotes 5 months ago

A user underwent a second hair transplant for increased density and to address hair loss in the crown area, with 3,800 grafts at a cost of 2,200 euros at Estepalace, including additional services. Some commenters discussed the appearance of the hairline and the importance of using DHT blockers like finasteride or dutasteride post-transplant.

community Is it uncommon to not test for testosterone levels before taking fin?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 13 upvotes 5 months ago

Doctors often prescribe finasteride for hair loss without testing testosterone levels. There is no need for such tests before starting the medication.

community Dermatologist tells me I don't have any serious signs of hair loss. This is my hairline.

in Chat 30 upvotes 9 months ago

A user is confused about a dermatologist's positive assessment of their scalp despite concerns about their hairline. They discuss using oral minoxidil, concerns about side effects from finasteride, and difficulty finding topical finasteride.

community Why are there no posts about LLLT (Low-level laser light therapy) laser caps?

in Technology 11 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation is about the lack of discussion on Low-level laser light therapy (LLLT) laser caps for hair loss. One user questions their effectiveness, and another asserts they don't work.

community Proposed new pathogenesis model for androgenetic alopecia (AGA)

in Research/Science 8 upvotes 1 year 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 Topical Finasteride Doesn't Directly Reduce 5ar Enzyme on Scalp

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 72 upvotes 1 year ago

Topical Finasteride doesn't directly reduce 5ar enzyme on scalp and has the same mechanism as oral, needing to go through the liver. Users debate the accuracy of this information and discuss various studies and experiences.

community So basically we will know the efficacy of HMI-115 in 3 months after the phase II study concludes in China?

in Chat 9 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss discussion mentions HMI-115 efficacy in 3 months after Phase II study. Users discuss treatment effectiveness and mention massive regrowth in previously bald areas.

community HMI 115 Phase 1 update: Changes to clinicaltrials.gov page

in Research/Science 25 upvotes 1 year ago

A Phase 1 update for the HMI 115 clinical trial, which involves 16 participants and is expected to end in July 2023; as well as changes to the recruitment process, including treatment protocols with Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

community I just went to a dermatologist and there were many red flags about him.

in Treatment 13 upvotes 1 year ago

A user visited a dermatologist for hair loss concerns and was prescribed a hair lotion called "Lotion revolotion evdermia," which is meant for hair toning, hydration, and anti-aging, not regrowth. The user found the dermatologist's behavior and the prescription to be questionable.

community Has HMI-115 finished Phase I? Hope Medical website shows possible completition.

in Research/Science 11 upvotes 1 year ago

The progress of Phase I of HMI-115, a potential hair loss treatment, which consists of Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. The estimated completion date is June.