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      community Is creatine’s effect on DHT something to worry about?

       6 upvotes 2 years ago
      Creatine's impact on hair loss is debated, with some users reporting worsened hair loss and others seeing no effect. The consensus is that creatine does not significantly increase DHT or cause hair loss, but those already experiencing hair loss might be more affected.

      community The Association between Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Male Pattern Hair Loss in Young Men

       136 upvotes 1 year ago
      Excessive sugar consumption may contribute to male pattern hair loss by increasing androgen sensitivity and insulin resistance, but genetics play a significant role. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are suggested for managing hair loss, while reducing sugar intake and maintaining a healthy lifestyle may help mitigate its progression.

      community How do you keep your bloodsugar low on finasteride?

       12 upvotes 2 years ago
      Finasteride may affect blood sugar and metabolism, with some users reporting increased blood sugar and changes in body composition. To manage potential side effects, users suggest exercise, intermittent fasting, and dietary adjustments.

      community What are your thoughts on pre-finasteride blood work?

       1 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is considering resuming finasteride after a 6-month break and is debating the necessity of extensive blood work, including hormone and health markers, to establish a baseline. They are unsure if the tests are necessary since they experienced no side effects previously.