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community How to restart the therapies? 25 M, norwood 5
community Finasteride, Neurosteroids, and Neuroplasticity - have you noticed cognitive shifts or have you continued growing?
The conversation discusses concerns about potential cognitive and emotional effects of finasteride, with the original poster planning to monitor their cognitive performance while using the treatment. A user responds that most people do not experience cognitive shifts, though some report subtle changes.
community My treatment plan for the future
community I think I became genuinely depressed
The conversation is about a person feeling depressed due to hair loss and considering using finasteride as a treatment. Others suggest seeking therapy and focusing on things that can be changed.
community Scalp tension, massage therapy, and Botox! Let’s talk about it!
The conversation discusses using adjunct therapies like scalp massage and Botox to enhance the effects of DHT inhibitors for hair loss. It also mentions using GHK-cu, finasteride, keto shampoo, and a natural topical DHT-reducing serum for hair regrowth and reduced shedding.
community Peptide Therapy -> GHK-CU, ZN-Thumulin, PTD-DBM
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 Natural/Herbal MPB Treatments
community Giving up on ever feeling comfortable in my body
The user has been using finasteride, dutasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss without success and feels extremely uncomfortable with their appearance, including being bald and short. They express deep unhappiness and social isolation. Suggestions from others include adopting stoicism, focusing on personal development, considering a hair system, improving fashion, working out, and seeking therapy for mental health.
community A few practical steps if you're considering finasteride (or already living with PFS) — playing it straight, not playing it safe
Finasteride can cause persistent side effects, including mental health issues, and it's important to consult a doctor before starting. Baseline tests for testosterone, DHT, estradiol, and semen analysis are recommended, and caution is advised for those with a history of depression, anxiety, or diabetes.
community How do I fight the placebo sexual side effects? I did some hormonal bloodwork and it came back low.
community Has anyone taken any anti-inflammatory drug that helped with MPB? I’m talking a jak inhibitor or cortisol-blocker or you name it.
The conversation is about managing hair loss and scalp inflammation, with the user already using Dutasteride and considering additional treatments like itraconazole, cortisone injections, and hydrocortisone. Suggestions include keto shampoo, diet changes, and potential use of jak inhibitors and low-dose accutane.
community Interested about what other adjunct therapies people are trying & whats working?
The conversation discusses alternative hair loss treatments beyond the commonly used Minoxidil and Finasteride. One user is trying diclofenac gel, caffeine + antioxidant serum, finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and has stopped using Minoxidil due to ineffectiveness, while another user has adopted lifestyle changes like exercise, diet, stress reduction, and topical caffeine, along with scalp massages and microneedling.
community My opinion on new treatments
community Estradiol mesotherapy / idea feedback
The conversation discusses using estradiol mesotherapy to replicate hormone replacement therapy results while minimizing systemic exposure. It also covers the use of Spironolactone cream, which reportedly has no systemic side effects, and the potential risks of using bicalutamide and Spironolactone in men.
community Finasteride, Neurosteroids, and Neuroplasticity - have you noticed cognitive shifts or have you continued growing?
The conversation discusses concerns about finasteride's potential cognitive and emotional effects, with some users advising against its use due to anxiety about side effects. Others report no cognitive issues while on finasteride, with one user noting increased libido and another mentioning initial headaches.
community Does anyone else have experience with Patented Growth Factors (PGF) Treatments / experiences with depression on Fin/Min/Dut?
The user is exploring hair loss treatments, including Patented Growth Factors (PGF) and a serum with Copper Peptide, Ceramides, Amino Acids, and Caffeine, while expressing concerns about the cost and effectiveness of PGF. They are also considering starting finasteride due to doubts about PGF's long-term viability and are seeking experiences from others who have used these treatments alongside antidepressants.
community Cyproterone want to start this treatment for my temples
community Advice on mesoterapy / scalp injections?
community Trying to figure out the best treatment plan
community New treatments, but not a cure
community Alleviating severe depression with exosomes, I need advice
community Treating my DUPA via controlling inflammation
The user has DUPA and suspects autoimmune activity as a cause. They have tried various treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, pyrilutamide, estrogel, hydrocortisone, and clobetasol, and are now seeking a long-term immunosuppressant.
community Any other non-responders to most medications?
The user has not seen results from various hair loss treatments including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and others over several years and is considering adding RU58841 and starting hormone replacement therapy. They are also experiencing anxiety and contemplating moving to a more accepting environment for their nonbinary identity.
community Do you ever have the urge to suggest someone to use meds, but refrain from doing so, because it's inappropriate?
People discuss whether it's appropriate to suggest hair loss treatments like finasteride or minoxidil to others, especially young individuals. Opinions vary, with some advocating for sharing information and others cautioning against unsolicited advice due to potential side effects and personal sensitivities.
community I've been afflicted by post finasteride syndrome, what now?
A user experienced severe side effects from finasteride, including mental health issues and physical symptoms, and sought advice on managing post-finasteride syndrome. Suggestions included checking vitamin levels, considering dopamine agonists, and avoiding further psychiatric medications.
community Mental health check for anyone feeling down in this subreddit.
Hair loss is distressing, with treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and spironolactone commonly used despite potential side effects. Emphasis is placed on maintaining mental health and self-worth beyond hair appearance.
community KX-826: My initial thoughts and observations on pyrilutamide...
The user tried pyrilutamide for hair loss and noticed reduced scalp itch and improved skin but stopped due to mild heart sensations. They plan to update after consistent use, noting improved sleep when applied at night.
community Important — No matter what treatment you choose to do
Finasteride and minoxidil are recommended for hair loss treatment, with stress-reducing activities like meditation and yoga suggested to enhance results. Dutasteride is avoided by some due to concerns, and mental health is emphasized as crucial in the treatment process.