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- Sat Apr 05, 2014 9:43 pm
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: New Hair Loss Treatments in the Pipeline
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3956
New Hair Loss Treatments in the Pipeline
March 31, 2014 -- New hair loss treatments on the not-too-distant horizon may be game-changers. “The development of new treatments, including drugs and cell-based approaches for hair loss, is at an all-time high,” says Kenneth J. Washenik, MD, PhD. He's a clinical assistant professor at NYU Langone...
- Wed Aug 28, 2013 4:35 pm
- Forum: Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for Hair Loss
- Topic: Should I pay for hair therapy at a clinic or buy my own laser?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 11768
Re: Should I pay for hair therapy at a clinic or buy my own laser?
Hi there, and welcome.
In my view, get yourself the laser product you can get and use it at home. I personally use one of OverMacheGrande's hand made helmets with 300 diodes. For me, it has worked well to maintain.
In my view, get yourself the laser product you can get and use it at home. I personally use one of OverMacheGrande's hand made helmets with 300 diodes. For me, it has worked well to maintain.
- Sun Mar 24, 2013 2:58 pm
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: Capillogain® Tonic
- Replies: 790
- Views: 846376
Re: Capillogain® Tonic
Hi megan999,
If you would like, send me a private message with your old id and I will try to help you reset it.
Thx
HLF
If you would like, send me a private message with your old id and I will try to help you reset it.
Thx
HLF
- Sun Mar 24, 2013 9:23 am
- Forum: Hair Transplants and Surgical Hair Restoration Discussions
- Topic: Patient 18 - 2 Sessions - Dr. Garbutt, M.D. - 4,008 Total Grafts
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3382
Re: Patient 18 - 2 Sessions - Dr. Garbutt, M.D. - 4,008 Total Grafts
Bobman that's a pretty amazing HT. You must feel great! I'm glad I got mine done as well.
- Tue Feb 05, 2013 1:26 pm
- Forum: Hair Transplants and Surgical Hair Restoration Discussions
- Topic: 3500 FUE with Dr Azar
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7027
Re: 3500 FUE with Dr Azar
Wow, thanks for sharing! Looks good so far. Looking forward to your results.
- Sat Jan 19, 2013 4:57 pm
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: Interesting TED talk on how sunlight releases nitric oxide in skin makes me wonder if laser therapy for hair shares same mechanism
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2433
Interesting TED talk on how sunlight releases nitric oxide in skin makes me wonder if laser therapy for hair shares same mechanism
http://www.ted.com/talks/richard_weller_could_the_sun_be_good_for_your_heart.html?utm_source=email&source=email&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=ios-share&utm_expid=166907-17 Wondering if the mechanism behind the fact that laser therapy is effective in fighting hair loss has anything to do with NO bei...
- Sun Dec 30, 2012 2:46 pm
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: Very Important Finding: DHT is important for the brain!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3374
- Thu Nov 08, 2012 8:33 am
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: DERCOS NEOGENIC (Stemoxydine) French clinical Study Results
- Replies: 10
- Views: 26693
Re: DERCOS NEOGENIC (Stemoxydine) French clinical Study Results
yanyan911,
Thanks for sharing this information. How are you doing now that you've had a few months to try the product?
Thanks,
HLF
Thanks for sharing this information. How are you doing now that you've had a few months to try the product?
Thanks,
HLF
- Mon May 07, 2012 8:11 pm
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: Hey guys What Medication are you taking for your hair loss?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5312
Re: Hey guys What Medication are you taking for your hair loss?
Have used many. Currently, only laser. I also drink a ton of green tea, and personally think it helps me maintain.
- Mon May 07, 2012 8:08 pm
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: caffeine
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2758
Re: caffeine
why do you need to do that?
- Sun Jan 22, 2012 1:00 am
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: Avatars and pictures not showing after upgrade - Patience Requested
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3711
Avatars and pictures not showing after upgrade - Patience Requested
Hi all, Okay, after a tremendous amount hemming and hawing, I finally decided to move the site from the existing server it was hosted on, to a new server, so I can start upgrading the site. It's a long story, but suffice it to say that the old server had many, many problems. After a huge amount of h...
- Fri Jan 06, 2012 2:02 am
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: J.F. Lazartigue Treatment
- Replies: 10
- Views: 11707
Re: J.F. Lazartigue Treatment
Hi Natasha26,
Thanks for this feedback. Glad to hear you have found something that is working for you. Read your post, and now I want to try it.
Cheers,
HLF
Thanks for this feedback. Glad to hear you have found something that is working for you. Read your post, and now I want to try it.
Cheers,
HLF
- Sat Jun 04, 2011 5:47 pm
- Forum: Hair Transplants and Surgical Hair Restoration Discussions
- Topic: After 16 years of hair loss, I FINALLY have a great head of hair! Pic of my HT at 1 year!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 89441
Re: After 16 years of hair loss, I FINALLY have a great head of hair! Pic of my HT at 1 year!
Hi Natasha26 Thanks for the comment on the forum. I have to admit that for several years now, Jacob has been the hero here. My life has been consumed with things non-hair-loss-related. Jacob, apologies for the site going down. I have no idea why it keeps happening. And when it happens, sometimes it ...
- Wed Jan 19, 2011 2:05 am
- Forum: Hair Transplants and Surgical Hair Restoration Discussions
- Topic: recommendation for hair transplant doctor in new york city
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3240
Re: recommendation for hair transplant doctor in new york city
Hi Janet, While doctor Bernstein is definitely one of the more respectable hair restorations surgeons out there, I understand your apprehension with going with an associate who doesn't exclusively specialize in hair restoration. While you may get a great result if you went with this person, I would ...
- Wed Jan 19, 2011 1:58 am
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: Hair Quackery
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2759
Re: Hair Quackery
Saw this years ago. It's unfortunate that because of the nature of our condition, and the fact that nothing really works very well (even though some things DO work) it is easy to con people... Thanks for sharing this.
- Wed Jan 19, 2011 1:56 am
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: spela 707
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3652
Re: spela 707
How are you liking the shampoo doke? Any new observations?
- Wed Jan 19, 2011 1:54 am
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: euramin Vital Hair amino acids?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 13661
Re: euramin Vital Hair amino acids?
Keep us posted as to your results. Wish I could help with the question. I think if you have a protein or amino acid deficiency then definitely amino acid supplementation can help though.
- Wed Jan 19, 2011 1:52 am
- Forum: Personal Hair Loss Stories and Updates
- Topic: Help diagnosing - telogen effluvium or something else?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4143
Re: Help diagnosing - telogen effluvium or something else?
Hi there, Thanks for sharing your experience and situation. Stress and emotional duress can definitely cause hair loss in the form of telogen effluvium. It's also possible that stress can cause an existing underlying condition such as male pattern or female pattern hair loss, or even alopecia areata...
- Wed Jan 19, 2011 1:38 am
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: Drugs For Hair Loss And BPH May Result In Loss Of Libido, ED In Men
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2592
Re: Drugs For Hair Loss And BPH May Result In Loss Of Libido, ED In Men
Saw this the other day as well. This has long been suspected, and indicative of the fact that people really need to be cautious when using internal DHT-inhibitors or anti-androgens. Thanks for the post.
- Wed Jan 19, 2011 1:33 am
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: Hair on other parts of the body
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3119
Re: Hair on other parts of the body
I am not aware of any such link. However, a lot of body hair is thought to be indicative of high levels of androgens (testosterone or dihydrotestestorone (DHT)). High levels of androgens are associated with androgenetic alopecia in those that are susceptible.
- Sat Dec 18, 2010 2:43 pm
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: Anyone tried Nutricaps for men?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 9055
Re: Anyone tried Nutricaps for men?
He's taking a well-deserved break.
Jacob, you are missed!!!
Jacob, you are missed!!!
- Sat Dec 18, 2010 1:43 pm
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: Just cleaned up a bunch of spam...
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1984
Just cleaned up a bunch of spam...
Man, lots of spam trolls these days .... Will keep a close eye.
Thanks to those of you who reported the spammers when you came across them.
Thanks to those of you who reported the spammers when you came across them.
- Sat Dec 18, 2010 1:18 pm
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: Anyone tried Nutricaps for men?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 9055
Re: Anyone tried Nutricaps for men?
Both deleted.... Spam is taking over the world... (sigh)
- Fri Sep 24, 2010 5:39 pm
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: Life, Love, and HairLossFight.com
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3325
Re: Life, Love, and HairLossFight.com
Hey Jacob,
Thanks and I look forward to when you're back now! I still have the e-mails. Will take a looksie again.
Justin, thanks for the kind words. I appreciate that you find it useful here!
Cheers,
Sam
Thanks and I look forward to when you're back now! I still have the e-mails. Will take a looksie again.
Justin, thanks for the kind words. I appreciate that you find it useful here!
Cheers,
Sam
- Thu Sep 23, 2010 9:21 am
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: Life, Love, and HairLossFight.com
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3325
Life, Love, and HairLossFight.com
Hi all, It has been a long time since I have had even the slightest time to be able to spend here. The sad thing for me is that for years, this place (under a different name at the time, Morphollica.com) was a passion of mine, but life's demands forced me to change focus over time, and the site hasn...
- Sun May 23, 2010 9:51 am
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: Xandrox-15 plus and Spiro cream to give away
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3949
Re: Xandrox-15 plus and Spiro cream to give away
Why don't you want it anymore?
- Mon Apr 19, 2010 3:43 am
- Forum: Hair Transplants and Surgical Hair Restoration Discussions
- Topic: After 16 years of hair loss, I FINALLY have a great head of hair! Pic of my HT at 1 year!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 89441
Re: After 16 years of hair loss, I FINALLY have a great head of hair! Pic of my HT at 1 year!
Sorry for the late reply.
I'm using a laser messiah and 1.25mg fin per day. Seems to be holding the fort.
I'm using a laser messiah and 1.25mg fin per day. Seems to be holding the fort.
- Mon Apr 19, 2010 3:41 am
- Forum: Hair Transplants and Surgical Hair Restoration Discussions
- Topic: Good HT doctor in the DC/MD Area
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3304
Re: Good HT doctor in the DC/MD Area
I would suggest that if you're going to get a hair transplant, you should go with the best of the best. In my view, you should be willing to travel for it, if at all possible. I recommend Hasson and Wong. I had mine with Dr. Wong, and he has done a fine job. I will likely go back for more density, b...
- Fri Apr 09, 2010 5:53 pm
- Forum: Personal Hair Loss Stories and Updates
- Topic: My Propecia Story
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2664
Re: My Propecia Story
Hi there,
Which threads are you concerned about?
Thanks,
Sam
Which threads are you concerned about?
Thanks,
Sam
- Thu Apr 01, 2010 1:10 am
- Forum: Women's Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: Wigs and topper hair pieces
- Replies: 25
- Views: 116705
Re: Wigs and topper hair pieces
Hi Delores, Thanks for sharing your experience. I'm curious what products you tried. I know you said 'all' but it would be helpful to readers to know what ones you specifically tried. Also if you would be willing to share pictures showing your success with dealing with your hair loss that would be g...
- Tue Mar 23, 2010 2:59 pm
- Forum: Personal Hair Loss Stories and Updates
- Topic: What to order?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3713
Re: What to order?
Seems pretty spammy. Let's see if he posts anything else.
- Sat Mar 20, 2010 5:49 pm
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: herbal-h
- Replies: 16
- Views: 34432
Re: herbal-h
That's what this site is for.
- Sat Mar 13, 2010 5:24 pm
- Forum: Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for Hair Loss
- Topic: Where the heck is OMG?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9143
Re: Where the heck is OMG?
The majority of the hair loss sites tend to frown upon the use of their forums to promote another forum, or to redirect people to another forum. I tend not to make a big deal if someone posts the occasional link to a legit forum thread in a discussion here, especially if that person is a regular pos...
- Fri Mar 12, 2010 9:02 pm
- Forum: Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for Hair Loss
- Topic: Where the heck is OMG?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9143
Re: Where the heck is OMG?
I don't know. I'm assuming he is focused on his own site. It's been a while since I have been here so I wasn't aware of how long he hadn't been here. Anyway, in the grand scheme of things people will do what they feel is best for them. Maybe he has decided not to post here anymore. If that's the cas...
- Fri Mar 12, 2010 7:39 pm
- Forum: Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for Hair Loss
- Topic: Where the heck is OMG?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9143
Re: Where the heck is OMG?
Hi there,
I haven't talked to him in a while mostly because I have been so busy with my own life, but that's true. We have a great relationship, and I'm sure he'll still participate here as he has expressed to me in the past that he likes the open exchange of info that we allow here.
Sam
I haven't talked to him in a while mostly because I have been so busy with my own life, but that's true. We have a great relationship, and I'm sure he'll still participate here as he has expressed to me in the past that he likes the open exchange of info that we allow here.
Sam
- Fri Mar 12, 2010 6:02 pm
- Forum: Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for Hair Loss
- Topic: Something interesting for Laser Messiah users
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7640
Re: Something interesting for Laser Messiah users
This is pretty slick. Good job.
- Thu Mar 11, 2010 7:52 am
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: Stress Response and hairloss
- Replies: 23
- Views: 17205
Re: Stress Response and hairloss
I know for a fact that stress causes hair loss for me. At least temporary loss, but usually when this happens not all of it grows back so... IMHO definitely it is worth it to take actions to minimise your stress response overall. Easier said that done sadly.
- Thu Mar 11, 2010 7:02 am
- Forum: General chats
- Topic: Where's everyone gone?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 11035
Re: Where's everyone gone?
I'm alive. Just dealing with a lot of things these days. I'm doing some things behind the scenes. Going to be back in the forums as much as I can...
- Sat Sep 12, 2009 6:56 pm
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: reshaping the skull. Help needed.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4667
Re: reshaping the skull. Help needed.
Hey cuebreeze, Honestly, I think your chances are WAY better to focus on treating your hair loss. I read the link you posted on this, and while there does appear to be a correlation between the bone plates in the skull and areas of MPB in the scalp this correlation does not imply cause. It's not cal...
- Sun Aug 30, 2009 11:40 am
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: Regeron- nano-liposome-encapsulated synthetic prolactin and hGH
- Replies: 56
- Views: 54403
Re: Regeron- nano-liposome-encapsulated synthetic prolactin and hGH
I was trying to increase HGH naturally, or at least boost my body's own production of it via several supplements. I think I had success in this because I was doing it primarily to shed fat and gain muscle (with a workout routine). I still take some supplements for this reason, and I think this has h...
- Fri Aug 28, 2009 10:53 am
- Forum: Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for Hair Loss
- Topic: The laser shed
- Replies: 46
- Views: 77573
Re: The laser shed
Hey OMG, I use a boar bristle brush primarily because it is the best brush for STYLING my hair. Mine is the round brush, which I find is even better for controlling the hair style. One point I have though: I think brushing too much is not so good. This is because you are potentially causing traction...
- Fri Aug 28, 2009 10:01 am
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: How do you guys go about bringing up the subject of hairloss with friends?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4502
Re: How do you guys go about bringing up the subject of hairloss with friends?
I think it totally depends on how you broach the subject. When I first realized I was losing hair it was pretty traumatic for me because an asshole that I was going to school with in my first year of university pointed it out to me in front of a group of my friends (including some girls, one of whic...
- Thu Aug 27, 2009 10:12 am
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: Using Avodart for 2 months, my experiences. Are you using it? What has been your experience?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 146041
Re: Using Avodart for 2 months, my experiences. Are you using it? What has been your experience?
Hi Pete2, I have tried a lot of things over the years. For a while I was using a lot of topicals, to the point where I felt it was making the condition of my scalp worse. I generally try to stay away from topicals for this reason. Bombarie, I stopped Dut. for about a month, and now I'm using it agai...
- Wed Aug 26, 2009 7:58 am
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: Q&A for Dr. AQ of A&G- Hair Complex
- Replies: 423
- Views: 298330
Re: Q&A for Dr. AQ of A&G- Hair Complex
0416Dr, I just posted in here about the tone of the forums. Whatever your views are on any topic here, your tone is way off. I just asked people to keep things civil. This is not to defend anyone, it's to keep the forums a positive place to post. You can express the same views without the tone. I me...
- Mon Aug 24, 2009 6:04 pm
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: Q&A for Dr. AQ of A&G- Hair Complex
- Replies: 423
- Views: 298330
Re: Q&A for Dr. AQ of A&G- Hair Complex
For the record, discussions about AGHC and Dr. AQ's subsequent participation in here started without my involvement whatsoever. I have not received any money from Dr. AQ, nor do I expect to. I have received and used a free trial version of the product, and I have reported myobservations from using i...
- Mon Aug 24, 2009 3:33 pm
- Forum: Experimental and/or Alternate Treatments and Products Discussions
- Topic: Q&A for Dr. AQ of A&G- Hair Complex
- Replies: 423
- Views: 298330
Re: Q&A for Dr. AQ of A&G- Hair Complex
You have proven to be a shady and untrustworthy character and that's one of the reasons people haven't bought or stopped buying HC. Good job on convincing a lot of people about your product with falsehoods and absolutely no facts to base them on. I don't think this is a fair statement. Especially t...
- Mon Aug 24, 2009 12:40 pm
- Forum: Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for Hair Loss
- Topic: Propecia = Scary Sh*t
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6379
Re: Propecia = Scary Sh*t
Hi there and welcome to the forums. Thanks for sharing your experiences/thoughts on Propecia. I wanted to add that I personally have not read anywhere that Propecia acts by causing your testicles to produce less DHT. I have read that the way it works is by blocking the formation of DHT from circulat...
- Mon Aug 24, 2009 11:19 am
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: Sox21 gene, possibly involved in hair loss
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1229
Sox21 gene, possibly involved in hair loss
I bookmarked an article in the Vancouver Sun on the Sox21 gene here....
http://my.hairlossfight.com/pg/bookmark ... loss-sox21
http://my.hairlossfight.com/pg/bookmark ... loss-sox21
- Mon Aug 24, 2009 9:00 am
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: PM's?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2030
Re: PM's?
Hi cld517,
This is the way the software behaves. The same has happened to me as well. You have to make sure you submit it again on the page that pops up. I think it is letting you preview it before you submit. Let me know if this is not your problem and we can investigate this further.
This is the way the software behaves. The same has happened to me as well. You have to make sure you submit it again on the page that pops up. I think it is letting you preview it before you submit. Let me know if this is not your problem and we can investigate this further.
- Thu Aug 20, 2009 1:47 pm
- Forum: General Hair Loss Discussions
- Topic: Finasteride link to depression....
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2922
Finasteride link to depression....
Crap. :( Strong scientific evidence that Finasteride has effects on neuroactive steroid formation which can lead to depression (and by extension, other potential brain effects): Finasteride treatment and neuroactive steroid formation. Dusková M, Hill M, Hanus M, Matousková M, Stárka L. Institute of ...