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      community Vasodilators, Min, L-arginine, Niacin, Lisinoprol, etc.

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the use of vasodilators like Minoxidil, L-arginine, and Niacin for hair regrowth, with Minoxidil causing intolerable side effects for the original poster. It also highlights that certain medications, including Lisinopril, antidepressants, and statins, can cause hair loss.

      community 3 months on Fin/Min oral chewable

       627 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced positive hair regrowth and thicker hair after 12 weeks on 1.25mg Finasteride and 2.5mg Minoxidil chewables, with no side effects. They plan to reassess the need for a hair transplant after seeing further progress.

      community Can ashwagandha cause hair loss?

       14 upvotes 5 years ago
      Ashwagandha is generally considered safe for hair while on Dutasteride, as its effects on testosterone are minimal and it may reduce anxiety. Some users report positive effects on hair thickness and anxiety reduction when using ashwagandha alongside finasteride.

      community What the hell happened to Breezula?

       13 upvotes 1 year ago
      Breezula (clascoterone) Phase 3 hair loss trial results are delayed, with no official updates yet. The acne version is approved, but hair loss results are still pending.

      community Pyrilutamide / KX-826 / Koshine — has it been working for you?

       10 upvotes 1 year ago
      Pyrilutamide/KX-826 is being discussed for its effectiveness in hair regrowth, with some users reporting positive results, especially in early hair loss cases. Users have combined it with treatments like Minoxidil, and some experienced initial shedding before seeing regrowth.

      community Clascoterone Scalp 2 Results in July?

       4 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses the anticipation of clascoterone scalp treatment results for hair loss, with concerns about its availability and high cost. Users express hope for positive outcomes and affordable access.

      community second shed on dutasteride, but a woman

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A woman experiencing hormonal hair loss is on dutasteride and bicalutamide, which initially improved her hair, but she is now experiencing a second shedding phase with significant short hair loss. Despite normal hormone levels and no deficiencies, she is unsure if this shedding is normal and seeks advice.

      community Diffuse Thinners: When to add to stack?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experiencing diffuse thinning at the hairline after 12 months on finasteride is considering adding minoxidil, dutasteride, or RU58841 to their treatment. Another user suggests adding minoxidil now, holding off on dutasteride, and shares personal side effects from RU58841.

      community Just FYI, Here are pictures of 6 months results on Clascoterone 5%. Is it remarkable? No. But it seems likely to be FDA approved considering 1% is already available. This is a win, especially if you pair it with other treatments like Finasteride.

       151 upvotes 9 months ago
      Clascoterone 5% shows potential for hair thickening and darkening, especially when combined with treatments like finasteride. It may be a good alternative for those who experience side effects from other treatments.

      community Losing hairs on aggressive treatment.

      in Transgender  2 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss despite using estradiol, bicalutamide, dutasteride, and topical minoxidil. They stopped minoxidil temporarily, which worsened their condition, and are considering oral minoxidil but are concerned about side effects and cost.

      community I think Ru58841 stopped my itching.

      in Chat  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      RU58841 stopped scalp itching for the user, providing relief from persistent itchiness associated with hair loss. Some users reported side effects like chest pain, while others found relief with different treatments like mometasone.

      community KX-826: My initial thoughts and observations on pyrilutamide...

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      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 Can Zinc Affect Finasteride Efficacy?

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 20-year-old male is concerned that zinc might reduce the effectiveness of finasteride for hair loss, as zinc is known to increase DHT levels. Users suggest that zinc, at certain doses, has anti-androgenic properties and is unlikely to negatively impact finasteride's efficacy.

      community RU58841 mixing with water solution

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      RU58841 is being mixed with Minoxidil solution, but concerns arise about water causing instability. Mixing with water may lead to hydrolysis, potentially reducing effectiveness.

      community Experiences with CB-03-01?

       5 upvotes 10 years ago
      CB-03-01 is considered too costly and lacks a proper delivery method, making it less viable compared to RU58841, which has shown effectiveness with minimal side effects. Finasteride caused a drop in libido for one user.

      community Fin, Testorone and Gyno Theory

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses managing gynecomastia symptoms potentially caused by finasteride use, with treatments including reducing finasteride dosage, using DIM, ashwagandha, tamoxifen, epistane, and arimistane. Users share experiences and advice on balancing testosterone and estrogen levels to address symptoms.

      community Saw Palmetto/Biotin/Minoxodil--my experience.

       12 upvotes 12 years ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth and reduced shedding using saw palmetto, biotin, minoxidil, fish oil, and Nizoral, but hair loss resumed after discontinuing the regimen. They are considering reintroducing the regimen and possibly trying finasteride.

      community Low cortisol it is due the fin

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been taking 1mg finasteride daily for a year with no improvement in hair loss and reports low cortisol levels, sleep issues, and anxiety changes. The conversation includes discussions on the potential effects of finasteride on cortisol and neurosteroids, with suggestions to consult a doctor and consider other factors.

      community White peony root extract for hair loss

       6 upvotes 4 years ago
      White peony root extract is discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss. The conversation questions if anyone has tried it or researched its use in traditional Chinese medicine.

      community Should we give up on Breezula?

      in Research/Science  10 upvotes 9 months ago
      Breezula's potential as a hair loss treatment is debated, with some seeing promise despite delays, while others suggest alternatives like Pyrilutamide. Breezula is compared to topical finasteride, with hopes for a better side effect profile.

      community Has anyone tried this? It's a new prod launch in india

       3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses a new hair growth product called Arata MitoActive, which the original poster is considering as an alternative to minoxidil and finasteride, both of which were ineffective for them. Most responses suggest skepticism about the product's effectiveness, labeling it as potentially ineffective or a marketing gimmick.

      community What to take from the Actifolic?

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is considering starting Minoxidil and is looking for a topical solution to combine with it. They are confused about which product to prioritize among options like RU58841, Pyrilutamide, FinaTopic, and DutaTopic.

      community KX-826 and RU58841: do topical anti-androgens work?

       10 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      KX-826 and RU58841 are topical anti-androgens discussed for hair loss prevention, with KX-826 showing promise in trials and RU58841 having mixed anecdotal results. Users report combining these with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride, with varying success and concerns about side effects.

      community So what other supplements should you take alongside finasteride.

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using finasteride for hair loss and considers additional supplements like vitamin D3, melatonin, zinc, biotin, and minoxidil. There is debate over zinc's effectiveness, with some suggesting it may not be beneficial for hair loss.

      community Another blow to the cursed baldness

      in Research/Science  91 upvotes 11 months ago
      A South Korean company, Therazyne, has developed a promising hair loss treatment using a WNT chain surrogate that binds to Frizzled 7, with human follicle testing expected soon. Current treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are not seen as cures, and while optimism exists for future solutions like PP405, approval processes are lengthy.