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      community Brainstorming: upping your dermarolling game

       6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about enhancing dermarolling for hair loss by using topical peptides like tb-500 or GHK-Cu to aid in healing and hair growth, and whether anyone has experienced significant results from this method.

      community Vitamin D and Thinning

       5 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair thinning and potential treatments, focusing on vitamin D supplements and their effects. Other suggestions include zinc, a high-protein diet, and coconut oil for hair health.

      community GHK-Cu is reducing my Seb Derm Flare

       5 upvotes 2 months ago
      GHK-Cu helped control Seborrheic Dermatitis and reduced scalp irritation, with no immediate change in hair fall or growth. Users reported reduced flakes and healthier skin using GHK-Cu topically.

      community Hair Transplant Month 1 to Month 12 Timeline

       100 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user shared their positive experience with hair transplants in Turkey, detailing two sessions with a total of 10,100 grafts. They also use minoxidil, finasteride, and vitamin supplements like biotin and zinc for maintenance.

      community FTM/NB Hairloss from HRT, treatment started and feeling hopeless.

      in Transgender  61 upvotes 1 year ago
      A non-binary individual experienced hair loss after stopping hormone replacement therapy and is using oral Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are hopeful for regrowth but may use wigs due to the high cost and uncertain effectiveness of additional treatments like mesotherapy and PRP.

      community M30/India : Tried GHK-Cu for Hairline. Sharing results

      in Progress Pictures  45 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user experienced side effects from finasteride and switched to using GHK-Cu for hairline improvement, noticing some positive changes after three months. They used a 2mg daily dose via subcutaneous injections and reported increased hair density and baby hairs, though results were not dramatic.

      community progress ? Min / Fin (11 months) + hrt (8 months)

       5 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and HRT for hair regrowth, but is not fully satisfied with the progress after 11 months. They are considering changing treatments, including possibly switching to Dutasteride and adjusting their HRT regimen.

      community my Body hair has stopped working

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  44 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user on dutasteride for hair loss noticed hair regrowth on their head but a significant reduction in body hair growth. They plan to switch to finasteride and dutasteride and are considering testosterone replacement therapy but are concerned about its effects on hair growth.

      community 14 Months Dut/Minox/Microneedling + 13 Months HRT

       38 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user shared their hair regrowth journey using treatments like dutasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, tretinoin, Nizoral, silica, biotin, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with cyproterone and estradiol. They reported substantial hairline improvement and some crown thinning, with hopes for further progress.

      community When to expect regrowth after TE

       6 upvotes 4 years ago
      Hair regrowth after telogen effluvium (TE) can take 6-12 months after shedding stops, assuming the cause is addressed. The user is taking iron supplements and improving diet to aid recovery.

      community GHK Cu - is this the next best solution for hairloss?

       25 upvotes 7 months ago
      GHK-Cu is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, with claims of promoting hair growth and possibly reversing gray hair, though strong clinical evidence is limited. The user also mentions using Minoxidil, red light therapy, and microneedling.

      community Oral Fin+Min+Biotin Progress 2 Mo

       37 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair improvement after switching from topical to oral treatments, using finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin. They reported no major side effects, except for slightly thicker hair on their hands.

      community Scalp tension, massage therapy, and Botox! Let’s talk about it!

       1 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses using adjunct therapies like scalp massage and Botox to enhance the effects of DHT inhibitors for hair loss. It also mentions using GHK-cu, finasteride, keto shampoo, and a natural topical DHT-reducing serum for hair regrowth and reduced shedding.

      community Anyone here have experience with ferritin level and hair?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 6 months ago
      Low ferritin levels can affect hair density, and increasing ferritin through iron supplements may help with regrowth. It's suggested to maintain ferritin levels between 70-100 ng/mL and check other micronutrients for optimal hair health.

      community Does anyone think their hair loss is thyroid related?

       10 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss may be linked to thyroid issues, with some individuals noticing changes in hair texture when taking substances affecting the thyroid. Treatments mentioned include a topical mix of finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin, along with microneedling.

      community How does testosterone and dht work?

       14 upvotes 1 month ago
      Hair loss is influenced by follicle sensitivity to DHT, which increases with age, rather than just testosterone levels. Treatments like finasteride and hair transplants are used to manage hair loss, with transplants needing medication to protect surrounding sensitive hair.

      community CHECKLIST: Blood and other test before starting treatment

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      Before starting hair loss treatment, it's suggested to undergo various blood and health tests to minimize side effects. The checklist includes tests for kidney function, liver enzymes, blood sugar, vitamins, hormones, and more.

      community Sharing my hair regworth and treatments for the last 15 months

       242 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth and improved scalp condition using GHK-Cu peptide, minoxidil, and finasteride over 15 months, with GHK-Cu alone showing noticeable results before adding the other treatments. They reported some side effects like scalp irritation and sleep disturbances but found the combination of treatments satisfactory and confidence-boosting.

      community Has anyone with high prolactin taken meds to lower it and seen hair regrowth?

       5 upvotes 7 months ago
      High prolactin levels may contribute to hair loss, and some users suggest supplements like mucuna pruriens, vitamin B6, vitamin E, L-Tyrosine, L-Theanine, DIM, and Zinc to lower prolactin. Lifestyle changes to increase dopamine, such as reducing screen time and stress, are also recommended.

      community My bloodwork results from dermatologist

       2 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss and bloodwork results, focusing on zinc, vitamin D, and ferritin levels. The user is experiencing telogen effluvium after surgery and seeks advice on supplementation.

      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 What is the cause of "DHT itch"?

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effects of using Tongkat ali and dioscorea to raise DHT levels, leading to increased body hair growth and an itchy scalp, without causing hair loss. The discussion also debates the role of DHT in male characteristics and its impact on sexual function, with differing opinions on its importance and effects.