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      community Veradermics VDPHL01: why isn’t anyone talking about it?

      in Treatment  42 upvotes 1 year ago
      Veradermics' new hair loss treatment, VDPHL01, is likely a modified release oral minoxidil, which has received $75 million in funding for clinical trials. Despite skepticism about investing in a known treatment, some believe it could offer improved efficacy and reduced side effects.

      community 37/m, 9 months progress, topical 5%min and 6%Fin

      in Progress Pictures  175 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 37-year-old man experienced significant hair regrowth over nine months using a topical solution of 5% Minoxidil and 0.3% Finasteride. He reported no side effects and noted the treatment's effectiveness despite initial dosage confusion.

      community 7 months progress on topical finasteride + minoxidil solution

      in Progress Pictures  26 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their 7-month progress using a topical solution of finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting some improvement in hair thickness but acknowledging poor photo quality. They plan to switch to a combination of topical dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, hoping for better results.

      community Ru-58841 vs KX-826/pyrilutamide while on steroids

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user increased their steroid dosage and noticed hair shedding, so they adjusted their regimen by reducing steroid doses and adding oral dutasteride. They are also experimenting with combining RU-58841 and KX-826/pyrilutamide in minoxidil to address hair loss.

      community Tretinoin every other day? (with daily minoxidil)

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      Using Tretinoin every other day with daily Minoxidil may help with hair regrowth, and some users find it more effective than daily use. There are concerns about irritation and absorption, but small amounts seem to minimize harm.

      community 3 month into 2.5mg dutasteride - no hairs fall out of my head anymore

      in Technology  37 upvotes 1 year ago
      OP reports that after 3 months on 2.5mg dutasteride, their hair has stopped falling out and is thick again, but they are considering stopping due to potential mood and energy side effects. Other users discuss experiences with finasteride, dutasteride, and side effects, with some suggesting lower doses or alternative treatments like topical applications.

      community Attempting to assist people with gyno sides on finasteride

       23 upvotes 2 years ago
      Finasteride can cause gynecomastia due to hormonal imbalances. Management includes consulting an endocrinologist and using aromatase inhibitors like anastrozole or supplements like DIM and zinc.

      community Can scalp buildup case strong hair loss?

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing severe hair loss despite using finasteride for 10 months and suspects scalp buildup might be contributing. Suggestions include using ketoconazole shampoo, consulting a dermatologist, and trying terbinafine cream.

      community 4 months 0.25 mg finasteride only

      in Progress Pictures  167 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their 4-month progress using 0.25 mg finasteride daily for hair loss, reporting significant improvement and minimal side effects. Other users discussed their experiences with different dosages and side effects.

      community RU58841 in powder form from Aliexpress. Is this safe to purchase?

      in Product  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is considering buying RU58841 powder from Aliexpress to mix with Minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Another user warns about the safety concerns of RU58841, especially from unreliable sources, and suggests trying finasteride, oral Minoxidil, and dutasteride first.

      community I’m really tired of using minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  42 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is frustrated with minoxidil's lack of results and is considering alternatives like oral minoxidil or finasteride despite concerns about side effects. Other suggestions include consulting a doctor, adjusting dosages, or considering a hair transplant.

      community Hair shed is driving me crazy/coping with stress

      in Female  11 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 25-year-old female is experiencing hair loss and has tried PRP, Minoxidil 5% with Biotin, and weekly needling sessions. Her doctor suggested switching to GFC treatment and stopping the needling sessions due to increased shedding, which may be caused by Minoxidil.

      community Actifolic RU58841 and others Scam?

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      Actifolic's RU58841 and Pyri products are perceived as ineffective, with users reporting no side effects or improvements, suggesting possible quality issues. Users recommend alternative sources and emphasize the importance of timing when using RU58841 with Minoxidil.

      community Pyrilutamide - anybody getting real gains from it?

       31 upvotes 3 years ago
      People's experiences with Pyrilutamide as a hair loss treatment, including anecdotal evidence of regrowth and reduced scalp itch when used in conjunction with Finasteride and Minoxidil.

      community Losing ground after 14 months of fin use and 11 months of min

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  53 upvotes 4 years ago
      A 24-year-old person who is worried about their hair loss after 14 months of taking finasteride and 11 months of minoxidil. Replies to the post suggested sticking with their current regimen, that shedding from one part may not be telogen effluvium, and that shedding is normal with these drugs and they should evaluate in two to three months.

      community Possible explaination for Finasteride Reflex Hyperandrogenicity

       6 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss but experienced worsening temple recession. They suspect they might be more sensitive to testosterone and are considering trying RU58841 or CB 03 01 as additional treatments.

      community My success story

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user achieved noticeable hair regrowth after 5 months by using a 1.5mm dermaroller weekly and applying rosemary oil multiple times a week. They recommend this natural treatment for those experiencing mild hair thinning.

      community Minoxidil and seborrheic dermatitis

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      Minoxidil use may worsen seborrheic dermatitis, causing itching and dandruff. Users consider stopping minoxidil or switching to foam to improve scalp condition.

      community Finasteride 5 months update

       8 upvotes 9 years ago
      The user started finasteride 5 months ago and experienced some side effects but noticed some hair improvement. They are using finasteride, zinc, biotin, multivitamins, and sometimes keto, but are hesitant to add minoxidil.