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    GlossaryPregnenolone

    steroid hormone precursor to progesterone, estrogen, testosterone, and cortisol

    Pregnenolone is a steroid hormone that serves as a precursor to various other hormones, including progesterone, estrogen, testosterone, and cortisol. It is synthesized from cholesterol in the adrenal glands, liver, and brain, playing a crucial role in the body's hormonal balance and overall health.

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      community Crazy question about sex sides

      in General  50 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation discusses using hormones like pregnenolone and tongkat ali to counteract sexual side effects from hair loss medications such as finasteride, dutasteride, ketoconazole, and minoxidil. The user stopped the other medications but continues using minoxidil while seeking advice on maintaining libido.

      community Zix + Topical Fin : Blood Test Before/After, AMA and suggestions

      in Treatment  45 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user's plan to use Zix and topical finasteride (5AR inhibitors) for hair loss, followed by blood testing before/after. The user has suggested creating a fund to cover part of the cost of their blood tests. Replies to their post discuss the effectiveness of the treatments.

      community Is it possible that dutasteride won’t make you depressedd if finasteride did?

      in Chat  16 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses whether dutasteride might cause less depression than finasteride for hair loss treatment, with some users suggesting it could due to different mechanisms of action or molecular size, while others express skepticism or share personal experiences with these medications.

      community How I started reversing Male Pattern Baldness naturally ?

      in Question  6 upvotes 8 years ago
      The user reversed male pattern baldness using a pro-thyroid diet, lifestyle changes, and scalp stimulation exercises, without Minoxidil or Finasteride. They reported reduced dandruff, itchiness, oiliness, and experienced hair regrowth and thickening over 15 months.