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      community GT20029 - Promising phase II results

       16 upvotes 2 years ago
      GT20029 showed significant hair growth and safety in phase II trials, with no adverse sexual events. Users are hopeful but concerned about future costs and systemic effects.

      community Mesotherapy Dutasteride for Androgenetic Alopecia

       3 upvotes 2 years ago
      Mesotherapy with dutasteride is suggested as an effective alternative for those experiencing side effects from oral treatments, as it targets hair follicles directly. While oral treatments are more proven, mesotherapy may offer better localized results without systemic exposure.

      community I’m thinking about trying MUSELY [For Women] except I’m a male? Thoughts?

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A male is considering using a topical formula for women containing Dutasteride, Spironolactone, Ketoconazole, and Minoxidil to stabilize hair loss, questioning if Dutasteride will have systemic effects. The user has been using RU58841 without noticeable results and is frustrated by the lack of feedback.

      community Fluridil (eucapil) - ideal treatment?

       3 upvotes 2 years ago
      Fluridil (Eucapil) is discussed as a topical anti-androgen treatment for hair loss, with users considering it alongside minoxidil and comparing it to finasteride. Some users express interest in its potential due to minimal systemic side effects, while others mention using alternatives like RU58841 and dutasteride.

      community Topical Dutasteride and Mesotherapy Dutasteride: It Works

       11 upvotes 2 years ago
      Topical dutasteride with microneedling and mesotherapy dutasteride injections are effective treatments for androgenetic alopecia in both men and women. These methods offer promising alternatives to oral therapies with potentially fewer systemic side effects.

      community Topical Finasteride 0.1% and Minoxidil 5% in a Anti Hairloss lotion

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is using a custom hair loss lotion containing 0.1% topical finasteride and 5% minoxidil, expressing concerns about potential systemic absorption and dosage. They are considering adjusting their regimen and seeking advice on whether to reduce finasteride concentration or change application frequency.

      community Will all future hair loss treatments be topicals?

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      Future hair loss treatments may focus on topicals like Pyrilutamide and GT20029 to target DHT sensitivity in the scalp, rather than systemic DHT reduction like finasteride. Oral DHT blockers are still considered necessary for effective treatment in the near future.

      community Hair Products with Topical Solutions

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing low libido and erectile dysfunction from oral dutasteride and is considering switching to topical treatments, including RU58841. They are also concerned about applying hair products after using RU58841 to avoid systemic absorption.

      community Solution vehicle used by compounding pharmacy

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using 0.1% dutasteride, 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.005% caffeine in the morning, and 1% minoxidil with 2% procapil and 0.01% tretinoin at night. They are concerned about the solution vehicle's effectiveness in preventing systemic absorption and ensuring the products stay around the hair follicles.

      community Dudasteride mesotherapy experiences / question

       1 upvotes 3 years ago
      Dutasteride mesotherapy is being considered as a treatment for hair loss, with users seeking insights on its effectiveness and potential side effects. Concerns are raised about systemic effects due to previous negative experiences with finasteride.

      community I have some RU58841 questions.

       3 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses using RU58841 and finasteride for hair loss, with questions about RU58841's storage, systemic effects, and application concerns. Users suggest using a PG-free carrier to minimize systemic absorption and caution against buying RU58841 from unreliable sources.

      community RU58841 - How & When to Apply?

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      RU58841 should be applied directly to the scalp, ideally once a day, a few hours before bed. Some users experienced side effects like shedding and systemic issues when using RU58841 and Minoxidil together, while others reported no side effects when using RU58841 alone.

      community Will GT20029 results be permanent?

       3 upvotes 3 years ago
      GT20029 may not permanently destroy androgen receptors, requiring ongoing application for hair maintenance. Concerns exist about potential systemic effects if androgen receptors are permanently degraded.

      community Perfect hair health topical calculator seems off

       1 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the appropriate concentration of topical finasteride for hair loss treatment, with users debating between 0.1%, 0.15%, and lower percentages to minimize systemic effects. The discussion also mentions using Minoxidil and questions the accuracy of a calculator for determining the correct dosage.

      community A Technical Question About Pyrilutamide

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 3 years ago
      Pyrilutamide is believed to be more effective than RU58841 and 1 mg finasteride in treating hair loss, with no systemic hormonal effects and the potential to block more than 31% of scalp DHT. It may also antagonize scalp testosterone due to its action as an androgen receptor antagonist.

      community Topical Saw Palmetto: An Alternative to Microdosing Topical Finasteride?

       16 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is exploring topical Saw Palmetto as a milder alternative to microdosing topical Finasteride for hair loss, aiming to minimize systemic DHT impact. They plan to experiment with this herbal remedy for a year to assess its effectiveness on their mild androgenetic alopecia without significant side effects.

      community Topical spironolactone question

      in Product  2 upvotes 3 years ago
      User started using topical spironolactone on scalp and face, experienced fever feeling and sluggishness. Asks if side effects are normal or systemic.

      community Antihistamines stop my hair loss

       24 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user found that antihistamines stop their hair loss and related symptoms, but they experience side effects like sedation and chest pain. They are seeking alternative solutions or topical antihistamines to avoid systemic side effects.

      community Anyone try Ell-Cranell or Eucapil?

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Ell-Cranell and Eucapil are discussed as hair loss treatments, with Ell-Cranell being a weak estrogen and DHT inhibitor that may reduce hair loss without systemic side effects. Alfatradiol is the active ingredient in these products.

      community My Fluridil/Eucapil 2% experience 30 days.

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user experienced side effects like fatigue and aches after using Eucapil 2% for hair loss, suspecting it went systemic. Other users debated whether Eucapil can cause such effects, with some suggesting it might affect testosterone levels.

      community Topical Dutasteride DHT bloodwork liposomal minoxidilmax Crowdfund?

       8 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses using topical dutasteride from minoxidilmax for hair loss and the possibility of crowdfunding for DHT blood tests to check if the treatment goes systemic. The user plans to post before and after pictures.

      community Is there a known amount of fin that can reduce serum DHT by only around 25% over the longer term?

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses finding a finasteride dosage that reduces DHT by about 25% to minimize side effects, with considerations for topical versus oral formulations. Alternatives like dutasteride mesotherapy and topical treatments are explored, with concerns about systemic absorption and potential impacts on athletic performance and hormone levels.

      community Case study: 1mo progress microneedling + minox, no fin.

       8 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user shared their experience with microneedling and minoxidil for hair loss, avoiding finasteride due to concerns about systemic hormone effects. They reported slight hair regrowth after one month and plan to continue the regimen, noting improvements in skin sensitivity and managing dandruff with anti-dandruff shampoo.