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      community Testosterone in Reference Range Doesn't Cause Hair Loss

      in Research/Science  49 upvotes 1 year ago
      Testosterone within the normal range does not significantly contribute to male pattern baldness (MPB); DHT is the main factor that can be controlled. Genetics play a crucial role in hair loss, and treatments like finasteride and dutasteride, which block DHT, can help despite potentially raising testosterone levels.

      community Any growth (been taking iron supplements)

      in Is this regrowth? 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on iron supplements for low ferritin levels and considering finasteride and minoxidil if thinning persists. There is debate over starting with finasteride versus dutasteride, with some users advocating for dutasteride due to its potency, while others caution about potential side effects.

      community Started fin + advice needed (19m)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  28 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 19-year-old using finasteride for hair loss seeks advice on additional treatments. Suggestions include microneedling, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo, with concerns about side effects discussed.

      community An Update After 7 Years of Finasterise

      in Progress Pictures  126 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user shared their positive experience with finasteride for hair loss over seven years, noting it stopped hair recession and maintained their hairline. They also mentioned using minoxidil irregularly and experiencing a lower sperm count but no erectile dysfunction.