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      community Anyone else a non-responder to spiro?

      in Treatments  62 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically mentioning Spiro, Min, Fin, and RU. It highlights that Spiro is generally for women and can affect men's hormonal balance.

      community Follicum releases some data from previous phase 2a trial

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      Follicum discovered that their drug FOL-005 increased hair count by 12 hairs per cm2 in patients with less than 255 hairs per cm2 and is planning a phase 2b trial. They are currently fundraising for the trial, and the drug may also be effective for women.

      community Have any of you used myoinositol

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about using inositol for hair loss, particularly its potential benefits for men, given its success in women with PCOS. The discussion includes treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community Topical Finasteride update by H&W

      in Finasteride  28 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses using topical finasteride for hair loss, with concerns about its safety around family members, especially pregnant women and infants. One user plans to try topical finasteride due to side effects from the pill.

      community Comparing the effect of T suppression and DHT suppression

      in Transgender  61 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses the use of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss in transgender women, particularly in relation to testosterone suppression. The original poster has been using dutasteride and is considering stopping it due to undetectable testosterone levels.

      community Theory And Observation: Why Being Bald Can Really Work

      in Shaved/buzzed  88 upvotes 9 months ago
      The original poster believes shaving his head made him more attractive to a specific group of women, despite being less attractive overall. The conversation includes various opinions on attractiveness, with some agreeing that being bald can work for certain men, while others suggest maintaining hair is generally more appealing.

      community My Research Compilation on Nutrafol

      in Research/Science  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      Nutrafol, a hair loss supplement, has limited and potentially biased research, with one study showing a 10% increase in hair count for women after 6 months but no significant results for men. The user concludes that cheaper, well-studied options like minoxidil may be more effective, especially for men, given the lack of evidence supporting Nutrafol.

      community For the ladies: Spironolactone for FPHL

      in Female  12 upvotes 7 years ago
      A 34 year old female with androgenic alopecia who has tried treatments such as Spironolactone, Desogen, Minoxidil and Finasteride in order to address her hair loss. It also details the experiences of other women taking Spironolactone for Female Pattern Hair Loss (FPHL).

      community DIY do it yourself prp, meso and other crazy procedures.

      in Technology  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses DIY cosmetic procedures like PRP, mesotherapy, and micro-needling, with some users experimenting with Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss. It highlights a community of mostly older women performing these treatments themselves.

      community MinoxidilMax now sells Ru55841

      in Treatment  56 upvotes 3 years ago
      MinoxidilMax is now selling a product called Ruderma, which contains RU58841, a chemical used for hair loss treatment. Some users question the legitimacy of the company, while others discuss the standard concentration of RU58841 and mention that both men and women use finasteride for hair loss.

      community Hair loss and ethnicity - Caucasian men the most likely to experience hair loss

      in Chat  17 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses how Caucasian men are more likely to experience hair loss due to genetic predisposition, with factors like the androgen receptor on the X chromosome playing a significant role. The user also expresses confusion about the evolutionary reasons for hair loss, especially in colder climates where it would seem beneficial to retain hair for warmth.

      community Spironolactone VS dutasteride for female pattern hair loss

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 2 months ago
      Spironolactone is more potent and lowers testosterone and DHT, while dutasteride only impacts DHT. For female hair loss, checking hormones and considering treatments like oral minoxidil, spironolactone, or topical minoxidil is recommended.

      community 12 Months Hair Transplant Progress / 3500 Grafts (1 YEAR)

      in Transplants  1125 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared their 12-month progress after a 3500-graft hair transplant at Heva Clinic in Istanbul, choosing not to use minoxidil or finasteride. The results were praised, with comments noting the natural look and significant improvement.

      community Alfatradiol to combat hair loss

       7 upvotes 10 years ago
      Hair loss discussion includes treatments Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Alfatradiol is suggested as another potential solution.

      community Aggressive Hair Loss Journal For The Boys

      in Update  11 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 26-year-old male with a family history of early baldness documents his hair loss journey, using finasteride, dutasteride, and Nizoral, along with lifestyle changes like weightlifting and a vertical diet. Despite some stabilization, he continues to experience thinning and remains determined to fight hair loss.

      community medication for hair loss spironolactone

      in Female  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      41-year-old female experienced slow hair thinning, took finasteride for a year, then switched to spironolactone. Irregular periods occurred, seeking advice on long-term side effects and considering a third medication.

      community having hair loss as a teen SUCKS. A LOT.

      in Female  12 upvotes 2 years ago
      A teenage girl who has been diagnosed with ADA and is struggling with hair loss, which has caused her to lose confidence. She is looking for recommendations on treatments such as finasteride or Minoxidil, and lifestyle advice including vitamins and other supplements that might help with the issue.

      community Brutal Hair loss At 19: Help+Treatment Questions

      in Chat  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 19-year-old experiencing hair loss since 17 uses finasteride, minoxidil, dermaroller, ketoconazole shampoo, and oral castor oil, but sees little improvement. They seek advice on adding an anti-androgen, considering alfatradiol.

      community Losing my hair has become the best thing that ever happened to me!

       97 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user shared their journey of improving their overall appearance and health after starting to lose hair at 21, which led them to adopt a healthier lifestyle, including better dental hygiene, dieting, and exercise. They used biotin, Rogaine, and finasteride to combat hair loss and emphasized self-improvement despite the possibility of still losing hair.

      community No hair, don't care! [24/F] :)

       61 upvotes 8 years ago
      A woman with alopecia universalis shares her positive experience of being bald, finding it freeing and less worrisome. She also discusses her skincare routine using Korean products.