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      community Why do some have no change even on nuclear stacks ?

      in Research/Science  16 upvotes 2 years ago
      Some people see significant hair regrowth using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, while others experience little to no improvement even with comprehensive treatment plans. Factors such as individual sensitivity to DHT may influence the effectiveness of these hair loss treatments.

      community Looking for Creatine and Hair loss advice

       8 upvotes 3 years ago
      Creatine may not directly cause hair loss, but concerns persist due to anecdotal reports and its potential to increase DHT levels, which can affect hair. Some users have experienced hair loss while using creatine, while others have not, and treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are mentioned for managing hair loss.

      community Pyrilutamide - anybody getting real gains from it?

       31 upvotes 3 years ago
      People's experiences with Pyrilutamide as a hair loss treatment, including anecdotal evidence of regrowth and reduced scalp itch when used in conjunction with Finasteride and Minoxidil.

      community Fighting Hair loss AND Grey Hair

       2 upvotes 4 years ago
      OP is exploring ways to stop or reverse greying hair, using NAC and considering PABA supplements. Some users suggest hair dye, black strap molasses, and copper as potential solutions.

      community RU58841 User Feedback - How many of you has it helped

       31 upvotes 4 years ago
      RU58841 has helped many users reduce hair shedding and improve hair thickness, with some experiencing side effects like libido changes. Users often combine it with other treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and ketoconazole shampoo for better results.

      community Green tea/ soy Isoflavones supplements for MPB

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Green tea extract and soy isoflavones may help with hair loss by inhibiting DHT and providing additional health benefits. Combining these with finasteride and possibly using nizoral shampoo could enhance effectiveness in managing hair loss.

      community Are Dermatologists actually helpful or is it a lost cause ?

       4 upvotes 6 years ago
      A 21-year-old is frustrated with hair loss treatments, having used Rogaine and finasteride without success, and feels dermatologists are not providing straightforward advice. They plan to continue using finasteride and Rogaine, despite considering shaving their head due to low hair density.

      community The new growth in hair loss research: With increasing evidence of its impact on mental health, scientists are pushing forward with breakthroughs on balding. Later this year, scientists will launch one of the first ever clinical trials with hair follicles grown entirely from stem cells.

       324 upvotes 7 years ago
      Hair loss impacts mental health, with treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and stem cell transplants discussed. There is hope for future breakthroughs, but current treatments are limited, and awareness is lacking.

      community questions regarding topical finasteride

      in Finasteride  4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential effectiveness and risks of using topical finasteride for hair loss, with considerations about using DMSO as a vehicle for application. Concerns are raised about DMSO's safety, absorption issues, and the systemic effects of topical finasteride.

      community Finasteride Side Effects?

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses side effects of finasteride, including low libido and potential gynecomastia, with some users mocking fear-mongering while others share personal experiences. The original poster mentions using finasteride, peppermint oil, coconut oil, olive oil, and Pennzoil, and considers saw palmetto as an alternative.

      community DJSomeday's guide to hair loss newbies.

       4 upvotes 10 years ago
      Minoxidil (Lipogaine) and Ketoconazole shampoo (Regenepure) are recommended for hair loss treatment, while finasteride is considered risky due to potential side effects. Biotin is not advised due to possible health risks, and the user emphasizes the emotional impact of hair loss and the hope for a future cure.

      community Over 95% of his face is covered in hair.

      in Satire  349 upvotes 1 year ago
      A young man with hypertrichosis has over 95% of his face covered in hair, sparking humorous comments about hair loss treatments like minoxidil and dutasteride. Users joke about transplanting his facial hair and discuss the challenges of his condition compared to typical balding.

      community Taking Charge of Your Hair: The "Big 3 Stack" Explained for 2023

       129 upvotes 3 years ago
      The "Big 3 Stack" for hair loss treatment, which includes Minoxidil for hair density improvement, Ketoconazole shampoo for enhancing hair volume and thickness, and Finasteride for blocking hair loss causing hormones. Microneedling can boost Minoxidil's effects.

      community How can I tell if I have scarring from dermastamping?

       10 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user is concerned about potential scarring from using a 1.5mm dermastamp for hair loss treatment and is advised to use shallower depths (0.5-0.75mm) and reduce frequency to avoid damage. They also use topical minoxidil and finasteride, and plan to stop stamping temporarily to assess changes.

      community Vellus/miniaturized hair - when are they really too miniaturized to regrow?

       16 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      Miniaturized hair can potentially regrow unless the follicle is destroyed, with treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and lifestyle changes playing a significant role. Some users report success with additional treatments like estrogen, ketoconazole, and derma stamping, emphasizing the importance of routine and overall health.

      community 2.5 Years Dutasteride Monotherapy Before and After

       232 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared progress pictures after 2.5 years of using 0.5mg daily Dutasteride for hair loss, noting a significant increase in hair density and cosmetic changes to improve appearance. They avoided Minoxidil due to hassle and side effects, and plan to consider a hair transplant in the future.

      community Did my dermatologist lie to me?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  28 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 19-year-old in Turkey sought finasteride for hair loss but was advised by a dermatologist to use ketoconazole shampoo instead. Many users suggested alternative ways to obtain finasteride or dutasteride, including visiting different doctors or using online services.

      community M24, very mentally unwell and I don’t know what to do

      in Chat  13 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 24-year-old is struggling with severe mental distress due to hair loss despite using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and having a hair transplant. Many responders suggest focusing on mental health, trying different hairstyles, and accepting imperfections.

      community Help me choose a daily shampoo (too many options!)

       4 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is seeking a gentle, fragrance-free daily shampoo for a sensitive scalp with mild psoriasis, considering options like Cleure, CeraVe, and Vanicream. They are also contemplating using Nizoral once a week despite concerns about its harshness.

      community Check your vitamin d3 levels!!!

       158 upvotes 2 months ago
      Vitamin D3 deficiency and gut health, particularly H. pylori overgrowth, can impact hair growth and overall health. Treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride may be ineffective if these issues are not addressed.