Hairline regrowth without HT, what are my options?
    10/9/2024

    From the encyclopedia
    Minoxidil β†’

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

    RU58841 β†’

    a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen

    Melatonin β†’

    hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair

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    In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    πŸ’§ Minoxidil (topical) 5%
    πŸ’§ RU58841 (topical) 5%
    πŸ’§ Minoxidil (topical) 10%
    πŸ’§ Melatonin (topical) 0.1%
    πŸ’§ Mometasone (topical) 1 month
    πŸ’§ Pyrilutamide (topical) 1%
    πŸ’§ Fluridil (topical) 2%
    πŸ’§ Spironolactone (topical) 4%
    πŸ’§ Reviv Hair Serum (topical)
    πŸ’§ Dutasteride (topical)
    πŸ’Š Finasteride (oral) 0.25mg daily
    πŸ’Š Minoxidil (oral) 1.25mg
    the tone is 😐 neutral.

    Other terms

    The user is using multiple topical treatments including Minoxidil, RU58841, and Spironolactone, along with supplements, to address hair loss and is considering starting oral Minoxidil. They plan to begin oral finasteride soon after experiencing side effects from topical dutasteride.
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