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    GlossaryTestosterone Injections (Testosterone Shots)

    medical treatment to increase testosterone levels in individuals

    Testosterone Injections, also known as Testosterone Replacement Injections or Testosterone Therapy Injections, are medical treatments used to increase testosterone levels in individuals with low testosterone, a condition known as hypogonadism. These injections help alleviate symptoms such as fatigue, decreased libido, and muscle loss by directly introducing synthetic testosterone into the bloodstream, thereby restoring hormonal balance.

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      Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

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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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      a natural and far less effective alternative to Finasteride

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      community 4 months progress / dut 0.5mg + topical min

      in Progress Pictures  108 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about someone's 4-month hair regrowth progress using 0.5mg dutasteride and topical minoxidil. Another person is inspired and is using 5mg finasteride and 5% minoxidil topically twice daily, hoping for similar results.

      community Finastride is a god send miracle FOR ME

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  203 upvotes 2 years ago
      . This user experienced positive results from using a combination of minoxidil and finasteride, with no reported side effects after two months. Others have also shared their experiences with both short-term and long-term use of finasteride.

      community AGA responded to steroid shots? Biopsy wrong? Please help!

      in Female  2 upvotes 6 months ago
      A woman with AGA is using spironolactone, dutasteride, finasteride, oral minoxidil, bicalutamide, and anti-androgenic birth control but still experiences worsening hair loss. Steroid shots temporarily stop her hair shedding, leading her to question her biopsy results.

      community Thoughts on platelet-rich plasma therapy

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy for hair loss is expensive, painful, and often ineffective, with mixed reviews on its benefits. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants are suggested as more reliable options.