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research Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil for Androgenetic Alopecia Is Not Associated With Clinically Significant Blood-Pressure Changes: A Retrospective Study
Taking a small dose of the hair growth medicine minoxidil by mouth does not really change your blood pressure.
research Blood Pressure Changes in Patients After Minoxidil Microinfusion to Treat Female Pattern Alopecia: Analysis of a Randomized, Single-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Minoxidil microinfusion lowered diastolic blood pressure in patients.
research Ovarian Hypertension: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is linked to higher risk of hypertension and heart disease.
research Spironolactone Treatment for Dermatologic Conditions and Blood Pressure Changes in Hypertensive Patients on Concomitant Antihypertensive Therapy
Spironolactone can safely lower blood pressure in patients on other blood pressure medications, but may slightly increase the risk of low blood pressure.
research Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil in Alopecia: Evaluating Blood Pressure Changes in Patients with Abnormal Blood Pressure—A Retrospective Study
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Can oral minoxidil cause significant changes in blood pressure? (deprecated thread)
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baldbutnotbold
in Minoxidil
214 upvotes
4 months ago The user is using oral minoxidil and dutasteride for hair loss and observed changes in blood pressure after taking oral minoxidil. They experienced no visible symptoms from topical minoxidil, finasteride, or other treatments and are seeking feedback on whether these blood pressure changes are typical for oral minoxidil users.
community Concerned About Using Oral and Topical Minoxidil with Finasteride After 3 Days
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Hibis
in Minoxidil
98 upvotes
2 months ago The conversation discusses the safety of using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 1mg topical minoxidil twice daily, along with finasteride, for hair loss treatment. Concerns are raised about potential blood pressure changes from oral minoxidil, suggesting a personalized risk assessment with a doctor.
community If you’ve taken oral minoxidil (Loniten), how much did you begin with? Would also love to hear your overall experience with it
User 1: Female, 24, prescribed 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 100mg spironolactone, asks about others' experiences. User 2: Male, 32, took oral minoxidil for a year, saw better results at 3.75mg, experienced thicker eyebrows, longer eyelashes, and longer body hair.
community Considering Switching from Topical to Oral Minoxidil: Advice?
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Topo_di_fogna
in General
59 upvotes
7 months ago The user is considering switching from topical 5% minoxidil to oral minoxidil at 1.25 mg daily due to practicality, despite the higher cost. They are seeking advice on whether this low-dose oral approach is effective.
community Study: You can safely conceive on Dutasteride
Dutasteride is considered safe for conception, with semen concentrations being too low to cause harm. Users discuss switching between dutasteride and finasteride, with some experiencing side effects like acne and heart issues, and advice is given to maintain a consistent treatment regimen.