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      Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

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      a synthetic estrogen used topically as an anti-androgen

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      much-hyped research compound targeting prolactin receptor in scalp

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      chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase

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      community Bryan Johnson just dropped his anti hair loss formula

      in Treatment  338 upvotes 1 year ago
      Bryan Johnson shared his hair loss treatment, which mainly relies on minoxidil and finasteride. Some users are skeptical of his results, while others appreciate his efforts in anti-aging and hair loss research.

      community My Testosterone results before and after Finasteride

      in Update  145 upvotes 4 years ago
      Finasteride significantly increased testosterone levels for the user, with no major side effects except watery semen, which was resolved with zinc supplements. The user's hairline stopped receding and slightly improved.

      community Minoxidil is a 5ar inhibitor according to research

      in Research/Science  146 upvotes 6 days ago
      Minoxidil may inhibit androgen receptors and affect hormonal pathways, potentially explaining its effectiveness in treating androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Users discuss its varying effectiveness on scalp versus facial hair and note fewer side effects with topical use compared to oral.

      community Does finasteride decrease free testosterone?

      in Research/Science  186 upvotes 9 months ago
      Finasteride may decrease free testosterone by increasing SHBG, potentially causing side effects like reduced libido and hormonal changes. Some find it effective for hair loss, while others experience negative effects.