Recent content by orange86

Hi, it's been a couple of years since i posted on this thread. I developed severe MGD - Meibomian gland dysfunction where the oil glands truncate and atrophy causing severe dry eye disease. It's been horrific. I took finasteride from Oct 2018 to Jan 2019, stopped in January due to developing...

are you not concerned that your hair will receed further and you will need a further op ?

folks, is there a consensus on which micro needling protocol works best? e.g. depth, speed, frequency, putting regaine foam on straight after ?

How long from stopping finasteride to getting your eyes back to normal ?

Bagels, im in the same boat as you. was on finasteride for 4 months, suffered with dry eyes to the point where it is now really severe. I've been off finasteride for a week. How long till you noticed an improvement?

i'm not 100% sure, i think it could be heavy computer usage (low blink rate and high energy blue light) that could also have had an impact. I'm going to a dry eye clinic tomorrow to get assesment on my eyes. I can't live with dry eyes and its 10x worse when at work. I'm in agony. my eyes ensure...

Thanks Veneno, now that i've stopped finasteride, any idea how long it would take to get some recovery in the lacrimal glands? I work on a computer all day in office with air / con and it destroys my eyes. maybe the finasteride and work environment have caused this.

Hi folks, i started up finasteride again (been on it for 3 months) and my dry eyes have progressively got worse. I've had dry eyes for the past year but it's got so much worse in the past couple of weeks. I have burning dry eye balls, its uncomfortable and when staring at the pc or in air con...

DHTcel why have you got a pic of a freshy indian on your display pic?

what has been the reaction of your friends and family to your hair?

shame about that, im currently using water soluble pumpkin seed extract (mainly for my bladder health issues), will see how i get on as i plan to take it long term. i will probably get back onto finasteride as well.

Hi folks, i searched this forum for posts on 'Pumpkin seed oil' however nothing comes up. PSO seems to reduce DHT in the body: Pumpkin seed oil (PSO) has been shown to block the action of 5-alpha reductase and to have antiandrogenic effects on rats. This randomized, placebo-controlled...

Guys, im back on the derma rolling scene. On Tuesday 6th August i started using a derma pen. 0.5mm at night then minoxidle straight after. my regime will be: 0.5mm derma pen at night followed by minoxidil. 2x minoxidil (day and night) let me know what you think and if i should change it up ?

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Hi folks, its the original poster here. So i have overactive bladder, urgency to pee and sensation mainly in the penis. I've tried a few different meds and they havent worked. Pelvic floor exercises havent work. I'm going back to the urologist after the end of my current course of pills run out...