Fortune_favors_the_bold
Master Don Juan
Cause driving a cabrio is great but the full experience requires wind and hair on your head...
"She Laughed All Night. Then She Ghosted You. Here's Why."
Dinner ran three hours. She laughed at everything. You walked her to her car thinking this one's locked in.
Then: nothing. Two texts. No reply. What happened?
You did what most men do on a great date. You filled every silence, answered every question, and left her with nothing to wonder about. No mystery. Nothing to sit with when she got home.
Rule 3 of the "22 Rules" changes the ending: tell her a little, hold back the rest, and let her imagination do the chasing. The ghosting stops too.
I just had a hair transplant, ask me anything
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"You'll Never Feel READY to Walk Over"
Next Monday you'll feel more confident. After the gym you'll feel more confident. After one more drink you'll feel more confident. After you get a better haircut, a better jacket, a better job.
You've been "getting ready" for two years.
She's standing ten feet away right now. She'll be gone in four minutes. No amount of preparation will manufacture the courage that only comes from moving your feet.
Walk over. Stumble through the first sentence. Let it be clumsy. Let it be imperfect. You will feel more alive in those ten seconds than you have all month.
CornbreadFed
Master Don Juan
Turkey?
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fue, fut, dhi?
how many grafts?
how long ago?
where'd you get it done?
price?
pics/results?
how many grafts?
how long ago?
where'd you get it done?
price?
pics/results?
Fortune_favors_the_bold
Master Don Juan
Yes, best quality/cost ratio especially if you are european just dont try to save too much on a serious surgery.
Fue.
4000.
2 months ago.
Turkey upper level clinic.
about 8000 eur.
no pics for now, maybe in few months when the crappy parts will be passed, currently experiencing some shock loss as told.
jhonny9546
Master Don Juan
Transplanted hairs are annoying? I mean, do you feel them growing?
Obviously you don't feel the ones you already have growing, but what about the transplanted ones?
Obviously you don't feel the ones you already have growing, but what about the transplanted ones?
"The Coffee Shop Girl You Never Spoke To"
You've replayed it a hundred times. She stood three feet away, scrolling her phone. You had an opening. You composed the perfect line — after she was gone.
For all you know, she's married now. To some guy who said something. Anything.
Openers are cheap. Almost any sentence works when it's delivered within three seconds. The expensive part is the standing there, drafting and deleting, while the window quietly closes.
The "22 Rules" stripped out my hesitation. What to open with, how to keep it alive, and the one habit that costs guys more women than anything else: waiting for perfect.
Fortune_favors_the_bold
Master Don Juan
Not sure I get what you mean but once they become "yours" in the new area, they dont feel any differently in terms of sensitivity.
The real issue is the shockloss they experience the following weeks, they basically fall down while the follicles adjust.
Then you have hair growing at different speed so you have some growing faster and harder while others are soft and weak and are gonna need weeks to fully catch up.
Keep in mind that the first couple of weeks you mostly have crusts on the receiving area therefore you wont see them for those days.
Also what people dont generally know is that the first days after the operation you are forced to sleep belly up with a special pillow cause you have to protect the area where the hair are implanted.
Clockwerk50
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Did it hurt?
I heard that in the hairline area, where it recedes, you have to keep maintaining it, or it looks weird.
I heard that in the hairline area, where it recedes, you have to keep maintaining it, or it looks weird.
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was that yours? what was the cost?
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Share pics and details in month 3 or so, when some of the hairs start to become ingrown. Many of us have never experienced such sensations on our scalps
"She Made Her Decision Before You Finished Your Sentence"
Three seconds. That's how long it took. Your shoes. Your posture. The way you held your drink. Whether you looked at the floor or looked at her.
She already filed you away. Interesting. Boring. Safe. Bold. Before you even opened your mouth.
Everything you say after that is just her confirming what she already decided.
So stop rehearsing lines. Fix the first three seconds. Stand tall. Look up. Smile like you mean it. Walk like you belong wherever you're standing.
The words come later. The impression comes first.
Travel memoir21
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do you feel any physical side effects?
Fortune_favors_the_bold
Master Don Juan
Head was numb in the donor area for a couple of weeks while the receiving one up to a month till I did a PRP procedure that was already planned and somehow accelerated the recover.
I didnt train for 3 weeks either so lost some strenght on the bench press and gained some fat cause I was bored and eating junk.
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yes. About 2.5k gbp
(I looked balder in the 'before' pics than I actually was, because they also shaved any 'weak' hairs, even though there was still a fair bit of hair there). best thing i've done in terms of improving results with girls. I have further plans to improve lol.
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Why did you waste your money?
Fortune_favors_the_bold
Master Don Juan
The spent amount is nothing but an insignificant fraction of my wealth.
Driving a cabrio with healthy strong hair is priceless though.
"You Can't Argue a Woman Into Liking You"
You made your case like a lawyer. Stable job. Good guy. Ready for something real. All true. All irrelevant.
She weighed your points, nodded along, felt nothing — then fell hard for some tattooed bartender with a motorcycle and a gambling problem.
Logic is where attraction goes to die. The "22 Rules" work a level deeper, on the subconscious switches that decide within minutes whether you register as a MAN or as part of the furniture.
Stop presenting evidence. Start flipping switches.
Fortune_favors_the_bold
Master Don Juan
Regrowth currently at around 30% of the target but overall looks already way better than before.
The current level would be enough to justify the surgery itself.
A decent % it supposed to be reached by early summer and totality of density up to a year after the surgery.
Currently taking finasteride with no sides beside a reduced load size.
Will move back to the topical if needed or once reached the final result.
The current level would be enough to justify the surgery itself.
A decent % it supposed to be reached by early summer and totality of density up to a year after the surgery.
Currently taking finasteride with no sides beside a reduced load size.
Will move back to the topical if needed or once reached the final result.
RickTheToad
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Why didn't you just use Minoxidil and finasteride when you first started to see hair loss? It does work quite well; no pain either.
Travel memoir21
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I have a receding hairline, so If I ever go bald, I wouldn't mind and opt for a good hair piece Sean Connery style and wear more Fedora Hats and Summer Beanies to mix it up.
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i had them done 5 years ago, the result, same dense hair no deteriorating, guess what ive made right decision, hard to get a good job without hair, career wise, sex life , all of it will improve.
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If women can get breast implants, face fillers, and nose jobs, then men should feel just as free to enhance their appearance too to level the playing field.
"Stop Asking Your Friends What to Text Her"
Your buddy Dave has been single for three years and thinks "hey u up" is a valid strategy. Your other buddy Mike just got dumped and told you to "just be yourself."
You showed them her text. You asked them to decode the emoji. You drafted four responses and sent the screenshot to the group chat for a vote.
She's been waiting forty minutes.
Put the phone down. Stop crowdsourcing your love life. Type something that sounds like you. Hit send. Then go do literally anything else with your evening.