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      community Why is everyone not directly advised Dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  165 upvotes 2 months ago
      Dutasteride is less commonly prescribed for hair loss because it is not FDA-approved for this purpose, unlike finasteride, which is more accessible and preferred due to fewer side effects. Dutasteride may be more effective in reducing DHT but has a longer half-life and potentially more significant side effects.

      community My microneedling journey (no min, fin, etc)

      in Microneedling  204 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced positive hair growth results using microneedling with rosemary and mint oil, without Minoxidil, Finasteride, or RU58841. They switched from a dermaroller to a microneedling pen and targeted different scalp areas weekly.

      community Who here is on Koshine 826 (Pyrilutamide) and does it cause shedding?

      in Treatment  11 upvotes 3 months ago
      Koshine 826 (Pyrilutamide) is being used by several users to address hair loss, with mixed results on shedding and side effects. Some users report reduced shedding and no side effects, while others experience increased shedding and potential issues with libido and erectile dysfunction.

      community Anyone still waiting on Pryiltamide order

      in Chat  2 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is frustrated with the delayed delivery of their Pryiltamide order from Koshine. They mention the order was shipped on August 23 but have received no updates since.

      community 9 months progress on fin and min

      in Is this regrowth?  384 upvotes 4 months ago
      User shared 9 months of progress using 1 mg finasteride and topical minoxidil, showing photos from different stages. Encouragement was given to continue the treatment.

      community Had a rough week. What to do now?

      in Treatment  36 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user had a rough week after being told they couldn't get a hair transplant due to insufficient donor area and worsening balding. They were advised to increase their oral Minoxidil dosage and consider switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride.

      community I was on 2.5 mg oral minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  468 upvotes 5 months ago
      User took 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, saw hair growth but stopped due to excessive body hair. Recently started finasteride and plans to update progress.

      community 2 years on oral fin and oral min, 20M

      in Progress Pictures  2034 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 20-year-old shared progress pictures after 2 years of using oral finasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss. Responses included admiration and requests for more details and updates.

      community Topical fin and min and swallowing semen

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  118 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user asked if it's safe to swallow semen from a partner using topical finasteride and minoxidil. Responses varied, but most suggested it's likely safe, with minimal risk from small amounts of finasteride in semen.

      community Dutasteride availability online

      in Chat  3 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user has been using finasteride for 3 years with good results but wants to switch to dutasteride due to a plateau. They are seeking an online pharmacy that delivers dutasteride to Europe.

      community What's the general consensus on microneedling here?

      in Microneedling  21 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses microneedling for hair loss, focusing on optimal needle depth and frequency. Users report varying practices, with some using Minoxidil after microneedling and others suggesting different depths and frequencies based on personal tolerance.

      community I’ve been using Finasteride (7 years), RU58841, Stemoxydine, and 2% Keto shampoo (3 days a week) and my scalp is still really itchy and inflamed. Why?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using Finasteride for 7 years, RU58841, Stemoxydine, and 2% Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss treatment but still experiences an itchy and inflamed scalp. They have not yet tried the prescribed oral Minoxidil and are considering lifestyle factors like diet and sleep as potential contributors to the issue.

      community got my life back (4 months min/dut)

      in Progress Pictures  276 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared their successful hair regrowth experience after using minoxidil and dutasteride for four months, overcoming severe hair loss due to genetics. They also used vitamins, shampoo, a dermaroller, and a scalp massager, and saw significant improvement, gaining back their hair and confidence.

      community Light therapy helps hair growth (Studies included)

      in Research/Science  23 upvotes 8 months ago
      Red light therapy is scientifically proven to promote hair growth by increasing strand density and thickness, and it's an additional treatment to DHT blockers like minoxidil and finasteride. Some users are skeptical about the cost and effectiveness of commercial devices, despite studies showing benefits.

      community Thin spots over time even with Finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  132 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared their experience with Finasteride for hair loss, noting improvement but still some thinning. They plan to get a hair transplant to address remaining thin spots and strengthen their hairline.

      community Why are more people not using RU58841

      in Product  14 upvotes 8 months ago
      People are not using RU58841 for hair loss because it's not FDA approved, lacks long-term safety data, and is difficult to obtain and verify. They prefer FDA-approved treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling.

      community Why dutasteride mesotherapy not popular?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  24 upvotes 8 months ago
      Dutasteride mesotherapy, an injection treatment for hair loss done monthly, is discussed as an alternative to daily oral treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. It's not popular due to its higher cost, inconvenience, and the discomfort of scalp injections.

      community Is the Serioxyl / Stemoxydine on Ebay legit?

      in Product  5 upvotes 8 months ago
      People are discussing if Serioxyl / Stemoxydine sold on eBay is authentic and questioning how sellers have it if L'Oreal may not be producing it anymore. They are sharing experiences and seeking insight on the legitimacy of the product and its availability.

      community Fluridil/topilutamide experince

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user is trying fluridil/topilutamide for hair loss and experiencing side effects like pain in the testicles and genital discomfort. They previously had adverse effects with finasteride, dutasteride, and RU58841, and are considering other treatments like topical dutasteride and spironolactone for maintenance before a hair transplant.

      community KX-826 Phase 3 Failed. Sorry guys...

      in Research/Science  48 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the failure of Phase 3 trials for the hair loss treatment KX-826, with no significant difference found between the drug and placebo. Some users express disappointment and skepticism, while others discuss alternative treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community Tressless When They See Verteporfin Results

      in Transplants  182 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of Verteporfin, an FDA-approved drug, for hair loss treatment, particularly in combination with microneedling or PRP. Users express hope and curiosity about its application, while some remain cautious due to the need for more extensive testing.