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by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 22, 2009 7:04 pm
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: Propecia and Testicular Cancer
Replies: 11
Views: 8619

Re: Propecia and Testicular Cancer

Nope. So far so good.
by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 22, 2009 3:25 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.
Replies: 160
Views: 107018

Re: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.

Sounds great chrome. I recognize you from the other forums, although I didn't post very often in them being that I am the owner of this site. The problem I have always had was that the other site owners simply don't want anyone to know about this site... for obvious reasons. Anyway, I'm glad you fin...
by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 22, 2009 1:23 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

@worldwar I think this is the reply that Dr. AQ gave to a similar question as yours. I just used the forum search and looked for "growth factors" and "molecules" to find it. I have placed what I think is the answer to your question in bold italics : Thanks for the reply Dr AQ! Actually there is a mo...
by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 22, 2009 12:18 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.
Replies: 160
Views: 107018

Re: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.

Hi chrome and welcome! Great to have you on the site! Do you think you can share before and after pictures as well? (I hope you took some before pics). BTW, if you can, join in to the weekly chat today (5:30pm Pacific Time, 8:30pm Eastern Time). To do so you need to join http://my.hairlossfight.com ...
by HairLossFight.com
Sun Apr 19, 2009 3:10 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

I react badly to PG as well... I wish vendors would just stop using the stuff.... sorry to hear about your situation hulihoop.
by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 15, 2009 4:25 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: Weekly Live Chat -- All Things Hair Loss -- Date + Time
Replies: 3
Views: 3144

Re: Weekly Live Chat -- All Things Hair Loss -- Date + Time

Chat today. Sign-up and join in! See previous posts for an explanation of how to do this. Takes less than 30 seconds to register and sign-in.
by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 15, 2009 4:22 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

Weekly live chat starts in about 10 minutes! I encourage all A&G users to join in and chat! Just takes about 30 seconds to register. Do so here: http://my.hairlossfight.com/account/register.php . Use the same nickname as you do in these forums. Once you're signed in click on "Chat" in the menu at th...
by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 15, 2009 3:08 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.
Replies: 160
Views: 107018

Re: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.

Dr. Jones is a friend of mine from back in the day. He has a blog here (albeit he hasn't been around in a while). I'm going to give him a call too. Haven't gotten around to calling the Vancouver clinic, but will do so this week and see if the doctor will do an interview. Who knows, maybe I'll give i...
by HairLossFight.com
Fri Apr 10, 2009 11:08 am
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

Jacob wrote:
Morphollica wrote:
It takes about 30 seconds to register...
:lol:

But I can see some saying the heck with it. I could be wrong though :-s
I am going to work on integrating the logins between the two sections.
by HairLossFight.com
Fri Apr 10, 2009 10:19 am
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: Cardiovascular Exercise / Testosterone
Replies: 3
Views: 2452

Re: Cardiovascular Exercise / Testosterone

I think I read somewhere that you would need to run at your peak intensity for at least 20 minutes every day to even see a real measurable impact on your T levels. I certainly wouldn't worry about it.
by HairLossFight.com
Fri Apr 10, 2009 10:17 am
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: Propecia and Testicular Cancer
Replies: 11
Views: 8619

Re: Propecia and Testicular Cancer

Every time I started a propecia or fin, within a few weeks I would get testicular pain. I have been on and off the stuff for yours... I know, not ideal, but whatever.
by HairLossFight.com
Fri Apr 10, 2009 10:16 am
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.
Replies: 160
Views: 107018

Re: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.

May as well leave it on for another two hours!

Anyway, thanks for sharing chore! I can't wait to see the outcome. Fingers crossed for ya.
by HairLossFight.com
Thu Apr 09, 2009 6:32 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

Live Chat Reminder: Today (Wednesday April 8th), 5:30pm Pacific Time, 8:30pm Eastern Time. Where: http://my.hairlossfight.com Details: http://www.hairlossfight.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=1121 I was there. I don't know if you're required to register there to chat..that might have been a problem...
by HairLossFight.com
Thu Apr 09, 2009 11:57 am
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

I just wanted to express a word of caution to those of you that are using this or any other product. Be careful not to overdo the rubbing on your scalp. Too much can cause inflammation, and may actually cause you to lose or pull out hair. When I read people talking about scraping their scalps that a...
by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 08, 2009 1:27 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

Live Chat Reminder: Today (Wednesday April 8th), 5:30pm Pacific Time, 8:30pm Eastern Time.

Where: http://my.hairlossfight.com

Details: http://www.hairlossfight.com/forums/vie ... =10&t=1121
by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 08, 2009 11:57 am
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: Weekly Live Chat -- All Things Hair Loss -- Date + Time
Replies: 3
Views: 3144

Re: Weekly Live Chat -- All Things Hair Loss -- Date + Time

Hi all,

This is a reminder that we will be holding a chat session today at 5:30pm Pacific Time (8:30pm Eastern Time).

All are welcome to join in! Thee instructions on how to join are in the first post of this thread.

Cheers!
by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 08, 2009 8:56 am
Forum: General Health, Fitness and Supplements Discussions
Topic: Seasonal Allergies
Replies: 19
Views: 13314

Re: Seasonal Allergies

I've thought about immunotherapy in the past as well. Only I have seen people that have had it done and they're still sniffling and sneezing as much as me.... So I don't know. I think controlling the symptoms is the best thing we can hope for with the current "treatments" out there.
by HairLossFight.com
Tue Apr 07, 2009 3:54 pm
Forum: General Health, Fitness and Supplements Discussions
Topic: Seasonal Allergies
Replies: 19
Views: 13314

Re: Seasonal Allergies

I will eat snout of salamander if it would get rid of my allergies. I've literally been in bed now for two days.
by HairLossFight.com
Tue Apr 07, 2009 11:07 am
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

mm12, Generally, I wouldn't keep switching between fin and dut; nor would I personally stop taking one due to an increased shed at any given moment. The reason I say this is because I've been in the same situation as you outlined, and when I stopped taking the med my sheds got worse . Having said th...
by HairLossFight.com
Mon Apr 06, 2009 2:41 pm
Forum: General Health, Fitness and Supplements Discussions
Topic: Seasonal Allergies
Replies: 19
Views: 13314

Re: Seasonal Allergies

This is the worst allergy day I've had in years. I had to leave work. Totally zonked out on medication at home....
by HairLossFight.com
Mon Apr 06, 2009 9:50 am
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.
Replies: 160
Views: 107018

Re: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.

Prince_2009,

Welcome to the forums. I will be calling PRP in Vancouver today. Will update this thread tonight.
by HairLossFight.com
Mon Apr 06, 2009 9:06 am
Forum: General Health, Fitness and Supplements Discussions
Topic: Seasonal Allergies
Replies: 19
Views: 13314

Re: Seasonal Allergies

I'm in exactly the same boat. This year is particularly bad for me. Usually antihistamines do the trick for me. It took me a while to find the best one for me. I use Allegra, the 24 hour version. For the last 5 years or so, it has basically been my savior when it comes to allergies. But this year it...
by HairLossFight.com
Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:51 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

Announcement: Live Chat Every Wednesday, starting April 8th, 5:30pm to 6:30pm Pacific Time (8:30pm to 9:30pm Eastern Time)
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by HairLossFight.com
Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:22 pm
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: Weekly Live Chat -- All Things Hair Loss -- Date + Time
Replies: 0
Views: 1462

Weekly Live Chat -- All Things Hair Loss -- Date + Time

Attention Fellow Hair Loss Fighters! We often call ourselves collectively "hair loss sufferers". I propose that hence forth we always refer to ourselves as HAIR LOSS FIGHTERS !!! Let's shed the old label because we have decided not to sit idly by and let some DHT and a riff raff of bad hair genes k...
by HairLossFight.com
Sat Apr 04, 2009 7:22 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: Weekly Live Chat -- All Things Hair Loss -- Date + Time
Replies: 3
Views: 3144

Weekly Live Chat -- All Things Hair Loss -- Date + Time

Attention Fellow Hair Loss Fighters! We often call ourselves collectively "hair loss sufferers". I propose that hence forth we always refer to ourselves as HAIR LOSS FIGHTERS !!! Let's shed the old label because we have decided not to sit idly by and let some DHT and a riff raff of bad hair genes k...
by HairLossFight.com
Sat Apr 04, 2009 12:00 pm
Forum: General chats
Topic: Curious, any serious Bowlers here?
Replies: 4
Views: 10477

Re: Curious, any serious Bowlers here?

I like bowling, but horrible at it.. :)
by HairLossFight.com
Fri Apr 03, 2009 2:02 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

:lol: I'm just stating a worst case so that people aren't stalking the neighborhood mail man (or woman).
by HairLossFight.com
Fri Apr 03, 2009 1:23 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

I've ordered products in the past that took about 6 weeks to make it to me... Canada Customs...
by HairLossFight.com
Thu Apr 02, 2009 1:15 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

Hi everyone. I just setup live chat in the My.HairLossFight.com section. If you all want to converse with each other live, sign-up for your My.HairLossFight.com account. Please use the same nickname as you used for your account in these forums. You can sign-up for your My.HairLossFight.com account h...
by HairLossFight.com
Thu Apr 02, 2009 1:09 pm
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: Introducing the next level of hair loss community interaction: my.HairLossFight.com !! Join now! (screenshots inside)
Replies: 1
Views: 2261

Re: The FIRST hair loss social network: my.HairLossFight.com!

Just installed live chat at My.HairLossFight.com!! Setup and account and try it out: http://my.hairlossfight.com/account/register.php Once you register, make sure you upload a picture in your profile and setup your profile. Take a look around the site. At the top of the page is the site menu. Pretty...
by HairLossFight.com
Thu Apr 02, 2009 9:53 am
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

Ok...I'm ready to give up on this stuff. Yet another day without it arriving. I think I am destined not to use it. Would someone explain to me how people in Europe can order it on March 24th and receive it no later than April 1st and someone in Canada can order on March 19th and still be waiting on...
by HairLossFight.com
Thu Apr 02, 2009 8:25 am
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.
Replies: 160
Views: 107018

Re: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.

I'm in Vancouver.... let me see what I can dig up!
by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 01, 2009 9:44 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

Hey all, I just want to re-iterate to everyone to take pictures! Even if you've already started using the product. Let's make sure that you keep a good documented base-line that you can compare against at the end of your treatment. And don't forget that you can use my.hairlossfight.com to keep track...
by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 01, 2009 9:12 pm
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: Why do some lose hair gradually while others do so very quickly?
Replies: 10
Views: 6625

Re: Why do some lose hair gradually while others do so very quickly?

But I don't seem to have a gradual ongoing loss - every few years I seem to have a sort of telogen event when my scalp loses hair like crazy for 2-3 months, then it quits for a few years and starts again. Little of the lost hair ever regrows. First massive shed when I was 21, another when I was 28,...
by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 01, 2009 9:05 pm
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: Why do some lose hair gradually while others do so very quickly?
Replies: 10
Views: 6625

Re: Why do some lose hair gradually while others do so very quickly?

I would be in the number 2 category as well. My hair has always been fine, almost like baby hair. Over the years instead of going slick bald it just seems to get thinner. At this point, after about 30 years my hair on top is super thin but you can still see a lot of very fine, very light hair that ...
by HairLossFight.com
Wed Apr 01, 2009 8:49 pm
Forum: Personal Hair Loss Stories and Updates
Topic: goten574's Story
Replies: 7
Views: 5727

Re: goten574's Story

Hello goten574, and welcome to the forums, Thanks for sharing your story. I always feel a tremendous amount of sympathy for someone in your situation. I started losing my hair when I was a few years younger than you. The good news is that you actually can do something to deal with it, unlike when I ...
by HairLossFight.com
Tue Mar 31, 2009 9:07 am
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: Study shows people with MPB do NOT have higher levels of insulin resistance
Replies: 1
Views: 1658

Study shows people with MPB do NOT have higher levels of insulin resistance

From Pubmed : A recent study shows that people with MPB do NOT have higher levels of insulin resistance than people without MPB: 1: Clin Exp Dermatol. 2009 Mar 23. [Epub ahead of print]Click here to read Links Androgenic alopecia and insulin resistance: are they really related? Nabaie L, Kavand S, R...
by HairLossFight.com
Mon Mar 30, 2009 9:17 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions
Replies: 1791
Views: 1542346

Re: A&G Hair Complex from A&G Skin Solutions

If perga says he's losing his hair I believe him. For the longest time a lot of people doubted when I told them that I was thinning as well. He's in good shape, but he needs to be in the mindset of maintenance and prevention. Kudos on you for being proactive perga.
by HairLossFight.com
Mon Mar 30, 2009 8:49 pm
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: Why do some lose hair gradually while others do so very quickly?
Replies: 10
Views: 6625

Re: Why do some lose hair gradually while others do so very quickly?

Yeah, I think treating it early is the best route, but I can't help but wonder after all these years of trying to deal with it, if there may be different underlying mechanisms at work between the different types of MPB. And by extension, if they can be identified, whether other treatment modalities ...
by HairLossFight.com
Mon Mar 30, 2009 7:51 pm
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: exemption criteria for hair loss studies
Replies: 5
Views: 3156

Re: exemption criteria for hair loss studies

I'll see what I can dig up powersam. :)
by HairLossFight.com
Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:20 pm
Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
Topic: exemption criteria for hair loss studies
Replies: 5
Views: 3156

Re: exemption criteria for hair loss studies

Hi powersam,

It would take some research to dig this information up. I may do it, but I wouldn't be able to right away. Is there a particular reason that you are interested in the information (if may ask)?
by HairLossFight.com
Sun Mar 29, 2009 4:28 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.
Replies: 160
Views: 107018

Re: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.

Perfect Jacob. Looks good. I think we will have an awesome document repository over time. Just remember, whenever you upload a file, tag it well, with everything you can think of that would make sense if you want to do a search for the document in the future.
by HairLossFight.com
Sun Mar 29, 2009 2:58 pm
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.
Replies: 160
Views: 107018

Re: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.

I will place these up on the research section of the site when I get a chance: http://www.hairlossfight.com/research I recommend you upload these to your my.hairlossfight.com files page as well. When you upload them, tag them (comma separate the tags). I would add the following tags: alopecia, alope...
by HairLossFight.com
Sun Mar 29, 2009 11:02 am
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.
Replies: 160
Views: 107018

Re: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.

Sounds like they're already working on a take-home product.."in the future" is what he said. That could be some time from now, I suppose. I also invited him here..so we'll see if he has the time or the will to deal with us :lol: I do like companies that respond to inquiries :wink: Sorry I missed th...
by HairLossFight.com
Sun Mar 29, 2009 10:23 am
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.
Replies: 160
Views: 107018

Re: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.

Chore boy, if you do talk to them ask them if they would be willing to come here and answer questions like Dr. AQ is doing.
by HairLossFight.com
Sun Mar 29, 2009 10:15 am
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.
Replies: 160
Views: 107018

Re: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.

chore boy wrote:the different color hair in the one set of photos is deinitely suspect.
I noticed that too and thought the same thing...
by HairLossFight.com
Sun Mar 29, 2009 10:13 am
Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
Topic: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.
Replies: 160
Views: 107018

Re: PRP injections: Apparently the real deal.

I am in the pharmaceutical industry. You would be shocked and amazed at how much faking/lying there really is. It is really disgusting. Especially when an individual scientist makes a huge discovery, it gets covered up and passed over, grants get restricted and weird crap happens. For instance ther...