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research Effectiveness of Low-Dose Ethinylestradiol/Cyproterone Acetate and Ethinylestradiol/Desogestrel with and without Metformin on Hirsutism in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Triple-Dummy Study

5 citations , July 2020 in “PubMed”

Both oral contraceptives reduced hirsutism in PCOS patients, but adding metformin showed no extra benefit.

research Treatment of Hirsutism With Cimetidine: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

17 citations , February 1989 in “Fertility and sterility”

Cimetidine did not reduce hair growth in women with hirsutism.

research A Marine Protein-Based Dietary Supplement for Subclinical Hair Thinning/Loss: Results of a Multisite, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

27 citations , January 2015 in “International Journal of Trichology”

The supplement helps improve hair growth and reduce hair shedding.

research Evaluation and Treatment of Hirsutism in Premenopausal Women: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

502 citations , February 2008 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”

Treat significant hirsutism with medication and hair removal; use birth control pills first, adding antiandrogens if needed.

research Hirsutism: A Psychological Analysis

64 citations , May 2003 in “Journal of health psychology”

Women with excess body hair feel psychological distress influenced by societal beauty standards, but distress isn't directly linked to the amount of hair.

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community I was on 2.5 mg oral minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 468 upvotes 1 year ago

User took 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, saw hair growth but stopped due to excessive body hair. Recently started finasteride and plans to update progress.

community 5 years apart on 1.25mg finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil daily

in Progress Pictures 3309 upvotes 4 months ago

Significant hair improvement was achieved using 1.25mg finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil daily, with no side effects. The user increased the minoxidil dosage to 7.5mg after noticing minor thinning and plans to continue the routine.

community A Different Take on Curing MBP

15 upvotes 6 years ago

Addressing hair loss by focusing on posture, blood flow, and craniofacial development. Methods include improving posture, cardiovascular activity, scalp massages, healthy diet, meditation, using minoxidil, and addressing craniofacial issues.

community What's "wrong" with oral minoxidil, exactly?

in Minoxidil 173 upvotes 1 year ago

Oral minoxidil can boost hair growth but may cause side effects like heart palpitations and increased body hair. Many prefer topical minoxidil due to fewer side effects.

community How have you thickened your beard on finasteride. B4/After pics too

in Progress Pictures 59 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride can slow beard growth, but minoxidil and dermarolling may enhance beard thickness. Minoxidil is suggested for permanent beard gains, while finasteride is mainly for scalp hair maintenance.

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