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Activating c-Myc in skin causes rapid cell growth and changes, but these effects are reversible.
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5 / 80 resultscommunity How to cope with starting fin/dut too late
Regret over not starting hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil earlier, leading to significant hair loss. Users discuss coping strategies, including buzzing hair, staying on medications, and considering future treatments.
community From the research study: "Dihydrotestosterone and the concept of 5a-reductase inhibition in human benign prostatic hyperplasia" - G. Bartsch, R.S. Rittmaster, H. Klocker (2002) in the "World Journal of Urology".
Dutasteride is a stronger 5AR inhibitor than finasteride and can significantly lower DHT levels. Reduced doses of dutasteride may lower side effects.
community If I was arrested, could I take minoxidil and finasteride in prison?
Access to minoxidil and finasteride in prison is unlikely unless prescribed for medical conditions like hypertension or benign prostatic hyperplasia. Cosmetic treatments are generally not provided in prison.
community The fact 2.5mg Dutasteride pills don't exist is f*cking ridiculous (RANT)
The conversation discusses the frustration over the unavailability of 2.5mg dutasteride soft gels, with some users suggesting higher doses for better scalp DHT suppression. Concerns about side effects and the necessity of DHT are debated, with some users advocating for alternative treatments like RU58841 and oral minoxidil.
community 20M, 2 years of minoxidil + microneedling… Still losing hair. Need advice on finasteride sources
A 20-year-old has been using minoxidil and microneedling for hair loss but is still losing hair and is considering finasteride or dutasteride for more effective treatment. They seek advice on reliable online sources for purchasing finasteride in Italy.