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      community Finasteride - 5 years and my expierience

       128 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 26-year-old shared their 5-year experience using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting initial improvements but later experiencing reduced libido and erection quality, leading them to switch from oral to topical finasteride. They advise starting with a low-dose topical solution and emphasize making informed decisions, acknowledging that while finasteride is effective, it can have side effects.

      community (42M) 6 years Fin > Dut > Dut + Oral Min

       410 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 42-year-old man used finasteride for three years, switched to dutasteride, and added oral minoxidil, resulting in stabilized hair loss and some regrowth, especially with dutasteride. He experienced no side effects and plans to consider a hair transplant in the future.

      community My dermatologist won’t prescribe me Fin

       79 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old Italian man in Switzerland is experiencing hair loss and cannot get a prescription for Finasteride, only Minoxidil. He seeks advice on obtaining Finasteride through online pharmacies or by consulting different doctors.

      community FYI you can't donate blood when on fin/dut

       266 upvotes 1 year ago
      People on finasteride or dutasteride cannot donate blood due to the risk of birth defects if the blood is given to a pregnant woman. It's advised to stop finasteride for a month and dutasteride for six months before donating.

      community 23M diffuse thinner: 3 months difference - We are so back

       1958 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old male showed hair regrowth after using finasteride and minoxidil daily for three months, with no significant side effects. Others shared their experiences and discussed side effects and photo lighting differences.

      community What is the cause of "DHT itch"?

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effects of using Tongkat ali and dioscorea to raise DHT levels, leading to increased body hair growth and an itchy scalp, without causing hair loss. The discussion also debates the role of DHT in male characteristics and its impact on sexual function, with differing opinions on its importance and effects.

      community Joined the Dutasteride Master Race

       586 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride and finasteride are discussed for hair loss treatment, with users sharing experiences and debating their effectiveness and side effects. Celebrities are noted as common users, and there is debate over which treatment is superior.

      community Hair growth progress from chewable fin/min

      in Progress Pictures  171 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair growth using Hims chewable tablets containing finasteride and minoxidil but switched to a topical spray due to side effects from finasteride. The user reported improved side effects after switching to the topical form and noted continued hair growth progress.

      community New BBC article on Finasteride just dropped

      in Chat  318 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil are discussed as hair loss treatments, with mixed opinions on side effects like sexual dysfunction and mood changes. Some users report positive results, while others express concerns about potential risks and insufficient information.

      community Damn...I've made some real progress, yeah??

       996 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their significant hair regrowth progress using topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and minoxidil chews, while transitioning to generic versions. They also mentioned using batana oil and microneedling, with no side effects reported.

      community How are people getting DUT so easily?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  15 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride is hard to get in Europe due to prescription rules, leading some to consider online pharmacies or travel. Users discuss alternatives like private doctors and compare it to finasteride, expressing concerns about side effects and effectiveness.

      community Reminder: you can get dutasteride for $6.33 / month in the United States

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  67 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride can be obtained for $6.33 per month in the US through Cost Plus Drugs, with prescriptions easily switched from finasteride by contacting a doctor. Users discuss various methods to obtain affordable dutasteride, including using online pharmacies and considering generic options, while cautioning against buying from unreliable sources like eBay.

      community Cheap and Easy Hair Loss Treatment Drugs Megathread

      in Product  13 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses affordable hair loss treatments, including oral dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, 2% ketoconazole shampoo, and topical finasteride/minoxidil mixtures. Users share methods to obtain these drugs cheaply and legally.

      community Closing in on one year on Min+Fin

       746 upvotes 2 years ago
      User shared progress after one year using Minoxidil 5% topical and 1 mg Finasteride pills daily, along with vitamin D3 supplements. They experienced significant hair regrowth and are now growing their hair out again.

      community A Nuanced Look at Microdosing Topical Finasteride

       86 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses using a low dose of topical finasteride to achieve hair benefits with minimal systemic exposure. Users share experiences and opinions on dosing, systemic buildup, and side effects of both topical and oral finasteride.

      community 5 years on finastride + 2 years minoxidil success story (hairloss started at 18)

       14 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user shared their successful hair loss journey using finasteride for five years and minoxidil for two years, which stabilized and improved their hair condition. They experienced some shedding with minoxidil but found the routine manageable and are open to future treatments like dutasteride if needed.

      community Any active Kx-826 Pyrilutamide group buys happening?

       10 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses organizing group buys and tracking progress for Kx-826 Pyrilutamide, a hair loss treatment. Participants express optimism about upcoming results and concerns about self-reporting bias.

      community when will breezula release their safety checkups

       4 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically Breezula, Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Participants express curiosity about Breezula's safety and its steroidal nature.

      community What are your thoughts on pre-finasteride blood work?

       1 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is considering resuming finasteride after a 6-month break and is debating the necessity of extensive blood work, including hormone and health markers, to establish a baseline. They are unsure if the tests are necessary since they experienced no side effects previously.

      community Joining clinical study for Clascoterone (Breezula)

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user considering joining a clinical study for Clascoterone (Breezula) after experiencing no results with topical finasteride and minoxidil, and side effects from oral finasteride. The user is seeking advice on clinical study participation and experiences.

      community KX-826 1% Phase II Results from China Just Dropped

       37 upvotes 1 year ago
      KX-826 (Pyrilutamide) 0.5% and 1.0% solutions showed promising results in increasing hair count for male androgenetic alopecia, with the 0.5% dose slightly outperforming the 1% dose. The treatment was well-tolerated with no sexual side effects, but skepticism remains due to past inconsistencies in trial results.