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      community biochemistry bros, is this hair loss solution viable?

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses using a combination of finasteride, spironolactone, minoxidil, retinol, azelaic acid, and caffeine for hair loss treatment. The user inquires about the limitations of these drugs and whether tretinoin would be more effective than retinol.

      community Dutasteride and elevated (LDL) cholesterol

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss and noticed elevated cholesterol levels, questioning if dutasteride caused this change. They also take Vitamin D, biotin, magnesium, ginkgo biloba, omega-3, and NAC, and are concerned about the impact of these supplements and their health on cholesterol levels.

      community I got my bloodwork done... What now?

      in Update  6 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been experiencing hair thinning despite taking finasteride and minoxidil for six months. Bloodwork suggests a vitamin D deficiency, and users recommend consulting a doctor and possibly supplementing vitamin D.

      community Dutasteride mesotherapy alongside oral fin and dut?

       2 upvotes 8 months ago
      Dutasteride mesotherapy, combined with peptides and exosomes, is being considered for hair loss treatment. One user suggests that oral finasteride or dutasteride mesotherapy may not be necessary if already taking oral dutasteride.

      community VDPHL01 - could it be the replacement to DHT blockers?

       8 upvotes 5 months ago
      VDPHL01 is discussed as a potential replacement for DHT blockers, with comparisons to minoxidil. Users express skepticism about its effectiveness without addressing DHT, suggesting it may only slow hair loss rather than stop it.

      community Is this Progress? - NW7 Diffuse going for the comeback. (49M)

       32 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 49-year-old is using finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and ketoconazole shampoo to combat advanced hair loss and hopes for enough regrowth to consider a hair transplant. Progress is slow, but some improvement is noted by others.

      community 3 year progress pics- minoxidil/dutasteride/PRP

       115 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user shared their 3-year hair loss treatment progress using dutasteride, minoxidil, PRP, micro-needling, and vitamin D supplements, noting improvements and no side effects. They also discussed transitioning from finasteride to dutasteride and increasing minoxidil dosage, while considering the effectiveness of PRP and micro-needling with long hair.

      community Dr. Bloxham Verteporfin Update #5

       80 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It also mentions an update on Dr. Bloxham's Verteporfin treatment.

      community 24M oral fin/min 1 year progress

      in Progress Pictures  405 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old male shares his one-year progress using oral finasteride (1 mg) and minoxidil (3 mg) for hair growth, reporting positive results without significant side effects. Other users discuss their experiences with these treatments, including concerns about side effects and the importance of consulting a doctor.

      community Why you can still look forward to PP405 and JXL-069

       22 upvotes 1 month ago
      PP405 and JXL-069 are the same compound, but users experienced no results due to flawed application methods. The topical gel formulation of PP405 is designed to target hair follicle stem cells effectively, unlike liquid solutions that fail to penetrate deeply.

      community MSM Supplementation is helping my hairs

       4 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user reports that MSM supplementation has thickened their hair strands while using finasteride and topical minoxidil. They also take zinc, copper, B-complex, vitamin C, vitamin D3, and K2, and plan to add omega-3, magnesium, astaxanthin, and pterostilbene.

      community A personal thank you from me to you

       128 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user successfully regrew thick hair using minoxidil, finasteride, and biotin, starting at age 19, and expresses gratitude to the community for support. They experienced minimal side effects and emphasize the importance of personal research and a healthy lifestyle.

      community Success Story - In Case I Can Help Others

       15 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss, initially using oral finasteride and minoxidil but experiencing side effects like low libido and ED. They switched to a topical finasteride and minoxidil combination, which improved their hair thickness with fewer side effects.

      community 17 month finasteride update (title)

      in Progress Pictures  51 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride since November 2023, which improved their hair and confidence, and they plan to switch to dutasteride and get a hair transplant. They noticed hair thickening after 3-4 months on finasteride and are considering oral dutasteride and minoxidil for further improvement.

      community A warning to those using or thinking about using Dutasteride – Follow-up

       18 upvotes 5 years ago
      The post and conversation are about the long-term side effects of using Dutasteride and Finasteride for hair loss, including issues like raised liver enzymes, high cholesterol, and loss of libido. The user advises regular blood work and careful monitoring for those using these treatments.

      community 8 weeks big 4 evolution

       10 upvotes 5 years ago
      A 47-year-old male started using Minoxidil, Finasteride, Nizoral, Dermapen, and vitamins after his hair transplant was postponed due to COVID-19. He reported positive progress in hair growth over eight weeks with this routine.

      community Clascoterone/ Breezula will it work

      5 months ago
      Breezula's effectiveness is uncertain, with some users skeptical about its potential and others noting its recent availability on the grey market. A user reported success with a stack of Dutasteride (oral), Minoxidil (topical), and RU58841 (topical), achieving significant hair improvement after 18 months.

      community Recovery after severe weight loss (23M)

       22 upvotes 1 week ago
      After severe weight loss, OP experienced hair thinning and started using minoxidil, vitamin D3, zinc, and other vitamins, noticing some improvement. OP is cautious about using finasteride but is open to dutasteride.

      community Finasteride: 1 month microscope update. Before vs After

       27 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user observed some regrowth and longer baby hairs after one month of using finasteride, despite experiencing increased shedding. They noted no side effects except for clear semen.

      community What are the alternatives to spironolactone for AGA?

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced side effects from spironolactone and is seeking alternatives for androgenetic alopecia (AGA), considering saw palmetto but unsure of its effectiveness. They are also exploring the possibility of using topical spironolactone, despite availability challenges.