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      community Minoxidil and fin ED since November (4-5 months) 21M

      in Progress Pictures 1 year ago
      If you didn't tell them. This conversation is about a user's progress with hair loss treatments using Minoxidil and Finasteride since November of the previous year, which have been successful so far. The other users were making jokes about ED referring to Erectile Dysfunction.
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      community [progress] Finasteride 42 MONTHS update

      in Update  66 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user's 42 month experience using finasteride for hair loss, their opinion on minoxidil use and the potential of pyrilutamide and another Chinese drug as treatments.

      community Pyrilutamide ,the molecule’s true nature

      in Research  302 upvotes 5 months ago
      Pyrilutamide is a selective AR antagonist with a high binding affinity, making it effective in competing with DHT for androgen receptors. The 1% concentration is more effective than the 0.5%, but the latter may suffice for mild hair loss; the drug is considered a good option for those avoiding 5AR blockers due to side effects.

      community [26M] 3.5 year update. Fin+Min

      in Progress Pictures  3399 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared their 3.5-year hair loss treatment journey using finasteride and minoxidil, showing significant hair density improvement and no noticeable side effects. The user also mentioned the confidence boost from shaving their head and the positive impact of the treatments.

      community Has anyone used the new liposomal topical fin from Hasson and Wong?

       6 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation discusses a new liposomal topical finasteride from Hasson and Wong, available in Canada and Italy, soon in the US, costing $40/month. It claims to reduce scalp DHT by 50% without affecting serum DHT, potentially benefiting those who can't tolerate oral finasteride or RU58841.

      community bro where tf is GT20029, Q1 2024 is over already

      in Research/Science  43 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses the delay in the release of GT20029 for hair loss treatment and skepticism about its effectiveness. Participants mention other treatments like verteporfin and advancements in transplant procedures as more realistic options.

      community What's the deal with verteporfin?

      in Research/Science  23 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses verteporfin as a potential hair loss treatment and questions why more precise methods aren't used to test its effectiveness in regrowing hair. Some users believe verteporfin is promising and should receive more attention, while others are skeptical about the testing methods.

      community Veradermics VDPHL01: why isn’t anyone talking about it?

      in Treatment  29 upvotes 1 month ago
      Veradermics' new hair loss treatment, VDPHL01, is likely a modified release oral minoxidil, which has received $75 million in funding for clinical trials. Despite skepticism about investing in a known treatment, some believe it could offer improved efficacy and reduced side effects.

      community can saw palmetto help me even a little bit (17m)

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 17-year-old is considering using saw palmetto for hair loss until they can get finasteride, while currently using minoxidil and ketoconazole. Users suggest that saw palmetto is weak, and recommend continuing minoxidil and ketoconazole until finasteride is available.

      community When is GT20029 going to come out?

      in Research/Science  38 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses the anticipation and skepticism around the release of GT20029 for hair loss treatment. The original poster has been using Finasteride and Minoxidil but is hopeful for GT20029, while others express doubts about its timely release and suggest alternatives like KX826 and hair transplants.

      community 2 years on fin only :) EOD. No sides.

      in Progress Pictures  191 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared their 2-year progress using finasteride every other day with no side effects. Others discussed their experiences, shedding cycles, and patience with the treatment.

      community Brutal ongoing Shed after 15 months on fin

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      User is experiencing severe hair loss despite using finasteride for 15 months, losing 500 hairs a day and 50% density since June. Minoxidil with needling was ineffective, and RU58841 is too expensive and hard to obtain.

      community Bad news about GT20029 from Anagen Inc

      in Treatment  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about the difficulty in obtaining GT20029, a hair loss treatment, due to patent issues and the need to resort to group buys or Chinese labs for acquisition. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community [Research/Science] What's the General Consensus On Pyrilutamide So Far?

      in Research/Science  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      Pyrilutamide is considered to work for hair loss but less effectively than expected, similar to RU58841, and may cause side effects like chest tightness and sexual issues. It's unclear if it's suitable for diffuse thinners, and one user cannot use minoxidil or finasteride due to side effects and personal circumstances.

      community Whats the safety Profile for Breezula?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about the safety of Breezula compared to RU58841 for hair loss treatment. The user believes Breezula is safer but less effective than RU58841.

      community No, Finasteride as a treatment for MPB was not an "accident"

      in Research/Science  105 upvotes 3 years ago
      Finasteride was intentionally developed to treat BPH and later approved for male pattern baldness (MPB) due to its 5AR inhibition effects. The delay in MPB approval was due to concerns about off-label use for female hirsutism and the prioritization of treating a more debilitating condition.

      community Wasn't Breezula supposed to post some results soon?

      in Question  19 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation is about expecting results from Breezula, a hair loss treatment, with no new information released as of April 1st. Some joked it's just onion juice, while another comment suggested a conspiracy to cause baldness.
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      community Wtf have we been doing for the last 30 years

      in Treatment  548 upvotes 1 month ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride work but have side effects. A permanent cure is still not available due to the complexity of hair loss and limited investment.

      community KX-826: Long-Term Safety Results are out!

      in Research/Science  159 upvotes 3 months ago
      KX-826 initially improves hair growth but declines after 24 weeks, with mild itching as a side effect. Combining it with minoxidil and finasteride may improve results, but long-term effectiveness is uncertain.

      community KX-826 Pyrilutamide1% coming soon

      in Update  152 upvotes 5 months ago
      KX-826 Pyrilutamide 1% is launching soon, and users are discussing its potential benefits and drawbacks compared to other treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. Some users are skeptical about its effectiveness, while others are hopeful it will be a safer alternative.

      community This sub after taking Finasteride for one day

      in Satire  909 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses the side effects of finasteride, particularly sexual dysfunction. Users share mixed experiences, with some reporting issues and others not.

      community Minoxidil Finasteride heart problems

      in Update  97 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user experienced heart problems after taking 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil and is considering quitting minoxidil. Others discussed their experiences with heart issues and minoxidil, with some suggesting topical minoxidil as a safer alternative.

      community HMI 115 Phase 2 - Leaked pics from Discord

      in Research/Science  361 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses HMI 115, a new hair loss treatment with promising results, showing a significant increase in hair density after two months. Some users are skeptical, while others are hopeful for its release and potential affordability.

      community Expectations control for SCUBE3

      in Research/Science  22 upvotes 10 months ago
      SCUBE3, a protein linked to hair growth in moles, was discovered over 25 years ago and is being developed by Amplifica for potential hair loss treatment. Concerns exist about SCUBE3's association with cancer, as it is a protein that promotes cell growth, which could potentially trigger cancer development if used for hair growth therapy.

      community Very reluctantly starting Finasteride.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  84 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 23-year-old started taking 0.25 mg of Finasteride daily for hair loss after trying Minoxidil and derma rolling without success. People shared varied experiences with Finasteride, discussing potential side effects, effectiveness, and personal decisions regarding hair loss treatment.