but this should absolutely be your last option and I personally won't go near it. u/babysealclub1. 7 comments . Could it help with my hairline's recent loss, and do you think I should add a topical like minox and perhaps microneedle? Bicalutamide works by directly blocking the action of androgens at the androgen receptor. Feel free to discuss hair loss remedies, technologies, transplants, living with hair loss, cosmetic concealments, whether to "take the plunge" and shave your head, and how your newly shaved head or hairstyle looks.Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. Please check your email for instructions on resetting your password.

minimum dosage of bicalutamide as a mono therapy to prevent hair loss . Bicalutamide might interfere with some medicines used to treat heart rhythm problems (e.g. In theory Bica should stop hair loss. I've wondered the same thing as OP and never found a satisfactory answer.it's used for this exact reason in cis women with PCOS, so yes. This may make you feel tired or look pale. Can I get a straight answer on whether bicalutamide on its own will completely prevent male pattern baldness as the more standard spiro/cypro + estrogen MtF transition does? I'm concerned about minox's skin related side effects though, so I might use an estriol cream as a topical instead.For reference, my baseline T was about 700 ng/dL and E2 was about 45 pg/ml.This has been so painful, so I really understand and hope you all have success with your regimens.Are you male or female? Even finasteride/dutasteride causes gyno in some people. Tressless is Reddit's most popular community for males and females coping with hair loss and balding. Swelling. But I've come up with a fucked up idea: if Bica becomes useless long term in treating prostate cancer due to the receptors in the testicles becoming mutant, does taking Bica without having cancer in the first place make the receptors morph, therefore when you have cancer in the future (really wish no one gets it) then all chemical treatments become useless?This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Hair Loss Treatment Type: Anti-androgen. Hair loss.

In one study there was a fair amount of liver complications in the 150 mg group, so I'm kinda scared to go too far above 50 mg/day.Since estradiol will be reducing T levels and therefore DHT, maybe it will help counteract the feedback loop where bica causes testosterone levels to skyrocket.Since you're mtf get spirinolactone, it'll help feminize you and help with hairI don't like spiro. Bicalutamide wouldn’t be used for androgenic alopecia due to its side effects: gynecomastia, feminisation. Register It blocks all receptors in the scalp, and hair follicles receptors dont morph or become mutant (as I've heard, correct me if Im wrong), so hair loss shoulf be stopped dead in its tracks.

Dermatology Department, Trichology Unit, Ramon y Cajal University Hospital, Acalá University, Irycis, Madrid, Spain. Mylan-Bicalutamide is no longer being manufactured for sale in Canada. I know it leads to higher T but blocks receptors, but does it also block DHT from affecting hair follicles? hi i am going to my first appointment at the gender clinic on monday. Close.

• It works by blocking the effects of male hormones such as testosterone. Feel free to discuss hair loss remedies, technologies, transplants, living with hair loss, cosmetic concealments, whether to "take the plunge" and shave your head, and how your newly shaved head or hairstyle looks. Dermatology Department, Trichology Unit, Ramon y Cajal University Hospital, Acalá University, Irycis, Madrid, Spain. But I think it's really hard for cis guys, too.I hope you have success in your future treatment endeavors :)Yes they will help your hair loss and probably regrow a good amount, but up the Bical to 100mg per day for sureI certainly hope so. 3. and you may need to create a new Wiley Online Library account.Enter your email address below and we will send you your usernameIf the address matches an existing account you will receive an email with instructions to retrieve your username Bicalutamide - Learn about Bicalutamide including its uses, composition, side-effects, dosage, precautions & FAQs. My hair is begging to fall out, I don't like finasteride, an I am not ready to social transition. Just don’t bother with it, and wait for other treatments or use finasteride/dutasteride.Instruction of bica says that you can get sexual disfunction (and heart problem). This thread is archived.

Unless you can prove that it causes sexual dysfunction?Instruction of bica says that you can get sexual disfunction (and heart problem). save hide report. Constipation. I don't think the brain likes it much when it doesn't have sufficient levels of either hormone.Its fine on Bica because increased T means increased E and the amount of E produced through aromatization is more than enough to prevent osteoporosis and mental problems.

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share. Unlike Flutamide, which has several side-effects and semi-toxic effects, Casodex is much more side effect free.

Taking Estrogen as a male is a very bad ideaThanks for your concern. The site may not work properly if you don't If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit Press J to jump to the feed. For this reason, bicalutamide may be an option for trans women who can’t tolerate the side effects of … nsfw. Last edited: Aug 10, 2016. Loss of appetite. share. bicalutamide and hair loss? For god's sake bicalutamide is not chemical castration. The best way to reach us is by using our contact form.

Can anybody … I don't know if you're trans or not but either way it must have been a difficult decision.Some people scoff, but honestly, even though I'm trans personally I can understand someone who is non-binary or even cis getting on an hrt regimen for hair.