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      community Want to maximize hair regrowth and maintenance while avoiding gyno

       11 upvotes 6 days ago
      To minimize the risk of gynecomastia while maximizing hair regrowth, some suggest using finasteride six times a week and dutasteride once, while others recommend using raloxifene or tamoxifen. Concerns about gynecomastia are common, with some users experiencing flare-ups despite low estrogen levels, and others advising caution and considering surgery if necessary.

      community Does a hair transplant last "forever"?

       66 upvotes 1 month ago
      Hair transplants are not permanent and require medication like finasteride or dutasteride to maintain results, as transplanted hair can still thin over time. Individuals with a history of prostate cancer may need to avoid these medications due to potential health risks.

      community My DHT levels have increased after taking 0.25mg Fin for 47 days!

       186 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced increased hair shedding and unchanged DHT levels after taking 0.25mg of finasteride for 47 days, leading them to increase the dose to 0.5mg. Others discussed varying experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and the importance of measuring scalp DHT.

      community Hair Loss Drugs Ranked in Order of Efficacy

      in Research/Science  67 upvotes 2 years ago
      Dutasteride is likely the most effective treatment for male pattern baldness, followed by finasteride and minoxidil in various forms and dosages. Users discuss personal experiences, dosages, and potential side effects, with some considering combining treatments for better results.