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      a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor

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      an estrogen promoting hair regrowth more commonly used in women

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      a synthetic estrogen used topically as an anti-androgen

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      Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity

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      community When you pop your first Fin pill

      in Satire 4 years ago
      Hair loss treatment using Fin, Minoxidil and RU58841 with discussion about potential side effects and the power of nocebo effect.

      community Creatine made all my high DHT symptoms return

      in Research/Science  78 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine may increase DHT levels, potentially causing symptoms like acne, oily hair, and hair shedding. Users report mixed experiences, with some avoiding creatine due to hair loss concerns and others seeing no impact.

      community [M19] Dutasteride, is this the start of gyno growth or just nipple sensitivity?

      in Finasteride  120 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 19-year-old male switched from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride due to continued hair thinning and is experiencing increased nipple sensitivity and a small lump, raising concerns about gynecomastia. Suggestions include slowing the transition, checking hormone levels, and considering an aromatase inhibitor.

      community Can rosemary oil cause gynaecomastia?

      in Microneedling 1 year ago
      A user is concerned that using rosemary oil after microneedling might cause gynaecomastia due to increased absorption and potential DHT blocking. Other users believe rosemary oil is unlikely to affect hormones or cause gynaecomastia.

      community The most nuclear stack possible

      in Satire  43 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user humorously suggests an extreme hair loss treatment regimen involving multiple medications and therapies, including Dutasteride, Minoxidil, RU58841, and others, claiming it would prevent hair loss but with potential side effects like gynecomastia. The conversation highlights concerns about safety, side effects, and the effectiveness of such a comprehensive approach.