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      community PSA: Get your Vitamin D levels checked!

      in Treatment  115 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user improved their hair health by taking 50,000 IU of vitamin D3 weekly due to a deficiency. Others discussed the potential link between vitamin D and hair growth, with some sharing similar experiences and emphasizing the importance of monitoring vitamin D levels and consulting with doctors.

      community Minxodil collegen synthesis decrease?

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      Minoxidil may age skin by slowing collagen synthesis, but using collagen peptides and a basic skincare routine might counteract this. Foam minoxidil could reduce systemic absorption and avoid alcohol-related side effects.

      community About GT20029's Efficacy and Strength

      in Chat  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness and production of GT20029, a drug being developed as a topical androgen receptor degrader for hair loss, and whether it can fully degrade androgen receptors or only partially. It also discusses the drug's potential unique working mechanism and synthesis by a company called Anagen.

      community Castor Oil - Yay or Nay?

      in Product  10 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential benefits of castor oil for hair thickening, with one user noting it may increase prostaglandin E2 and decrease PGD2. The original poster plans to take 1-2ml orally daily.

      community Thoughts on these and similar other products?

      in Chat  4 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of DHT blockers for hair loss, questioning if they are just vitamins or truly effective. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community General Advice for healthy hair: Tips and tricks?

      in Research/Science  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The post and conversation are about hair loss treatments and tips for healthier hair, including using a dermaroller, taking vitamins (D, omega 3, zinc, magnesium), and using a silk pillowcase. The user also inquires about the effectiveness of aloe vera and oils for hair.

      community Results of Procyanidin B2 in clinical studies

      in Treatment  11 upvotes 3 years ago
      Procyanidin B2, a compound derived from Annurca apples, as a potential treatment for pattern hair loss. Several clinical studies were mentioned, which found that procyanidin B2 could increase hair growth, density, and keratin content. Other treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841 were not discussed.

      community Low-dose oral minoxidil and skin aging

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses the use of low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss and its potential effects on skin aging. Users shared experiences, with some noting side effects like puffy eyelids and dark circles, but no conclusive evidence of significant collagen depletion or increased wrinkles.

      community SETIPIPRANT PGE2 GROUP BUY AND PIONEERING HAIR GROWTH

       7 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation is about a user seeking help with hair regrowth treatments, specifically mentioning Setipiprant, Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. The user is trying to contact forum members for guidance on making and using these treatments.

      community Androgen degraders for hair loss

      in Research/Science  60 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses androgen receptor degraders for hair loss, highlighting their potential advantages over traditional AR blockers like RU58841 and pyrilutamide. Concerns about the safety and cost of these treatments are also mentioned.

      community Growth Stimulants that aren't Minoxidil...?

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is exploring hair growth stimulants other than Minoxidil, mentioning Stemoxydine, various peptides, drugs like Latanoprost and Bimatoprost, and natural remedies such as Rosemary Oil and Caffeine. They express concerns about the long-term effectiveness and safety of these alternatives and seek more information on viable options for hair regrowth.

      community Is this broscience? From More Plates, More Dates

      in Research/Science  21 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses whether finasteride's reduction of DHT and increase in scalp testosterone contribute to hair follicle miniaturization. Some participants argue testosterone does not cause miniaturization, while others suggest that even with reduced DHT, other androgens like testosterone may still contribute to hair loss.

      community Does microneedling damage scalp?

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 7 months ago
      Microneedling does not prevent future hair transplants, but some surgeons report the skin becomes "harder" in treated areas. There is no clear evidence to confirm this effect.

      community Switched from finasteride to dutasteride - 2 month update

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, but experienced increased libido, itchy scalp, and accelerated hair loss. Another user suggested that genetic variations might cause dutasteride to be less effective and recommended checking for specific genetic markers.

      community How many Dut pills does it take to have Franz Kafka's hairline?

      in Satire  48 upvotes 1 year ago
      The post and conversation discuss hair loss treatments and the uncertainty of their results. Some users suggest that artificial hair systems might be the best solution, while others express preference for maintaining a mature hairline rather than aiming for a youthful one.

      community Vitamin Deficiency: “Severely” Low on Vitamin D

      in Update  15 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experiencing significant hair loss found they had a severe vitamin D deficiency and was prescribed 50,000IU vitamin D pills, likely to be taken weekly. They are questioning if the deficiency could be the cause of their hair loss and if correcting it could stop the shedding and improve hair recovery.