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    GlossaryHepatoprotective (Liver-protective)

    substance that protects the liver from damage

    Hepatoprotective refers to substances or treatments that help protect the liver from damage. These agents, also known as liver-protective or hepatoprotectants, can prevent or reduce liver injury caused by toxins, drugs, or diseases, thereby supporting liver health and function.

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

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      research compound made to degrade androgen receptors in scalp

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      community Nandrolone Replacement Therapy

      in Treatment  41 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user discusses starting nandrolone replacement therapy to stop hair loss and improve hair health, noting its benefits over finasteride. They report halted hair loss, improved skin, increased muscle, and a calm mood after three weeks.

      community What happens to the excess testosterone after using dut?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  23 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Using dutasteride or finasteride can increase free testosterone, which may convert to estradiol, potentially causing side effects like increased estrogen levels. Individual responses vary, and some users report changes in cholesterol, hair texture, and side effects like gyno or increased sex drive.

      community 15 years of finasteride/minoxidil

      in Update  194 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared a 15-year experience using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, stating that despite never missing a dose, their hairline continued to recede slowly. Other users suggested that the hair loss might be exacerbated by the use of steroids and recommended considering other treatments like dutasteride and RU58841.

      community Why is it that low testosterone causes hair loss as well? How can I be balding?

      in Chat  158 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses the confusion over low testosterone potentially causing hair loss, with users sharing personal experiences and knowledge about hair loss treatments like Finasteride. Some users suggest that hair follicle sensitivity to DHT, not testosterone levels, is the key factor in balding, and others discuss the side effects of hair loss medications.