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      community Hair loss treatments rated (by gpt-4)

       249 upvotes 3 years ago
      Rating treatments for hair loss, with the help of GPT-4, according to efficacy, evidence and tolerability; a combination of chemicals from research papers, custom compounds, and some suggestions from other users were included.

      community 26M Baseline blood work done before Finasteride

       6 upvotes 4 years ago
      A person considering finasteride for hair loss checked their hormone levels before starting treatment. They are concerned about the potential increase in estradiol and its effects, as well as the impact on their sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and free testosterone levels.

      community Does anyone get blood tests while taking Finasteride to ensure thing are working appropriately (e.g. DHT is decreasing and estrogen isn't increasing significantly)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      People are discussing the use of finasteride for hair loss and the importance of hormonal blood testing to monitor effects like changes in DHT and estradiol levels. Some users also mention using minoxidil and the potential side effects of estradiol, such as gynecomastia, especially at higher doses.

      community Blood tests in MPB with low test and low SHGB

       1 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 31-year-old male plans to start oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth after a hair transplant and is considering testosterone replacement therapy due to low testosterone levels. He has a history of using topical minoxidil and spironolactone, with side effects, and is preparing for a comprehensive blood test to address hair loss and overall well-being.

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