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      community Apparently azelaic acid inhibits DHT, what are the side effects?

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Azelaic acid is discussed as a DHT inhibitor with no reported sexual side effects, but its effectiveness and absorption as a topical treatment are questioned. The user is interested in azelaic acid due to concerns about finasteride affecting penile health.

      community Where do you all get your pg+e

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses using stemoxydine as a carrier for RU58841 and the search for affordable, premixed PG+E. Minoxidil is considered as an alternative, but simplicity is preferred.

      community Laser Diode Cap, I already use Oral Fin, Topical Min 5%, Nizoral and Microneedling

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is seeking advice on maximizing hair growth while using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, Nizoral, and microneedling, and is considering adding a laser diode cap, topical finasteride, retinol, and caffeine. Suggestions include using tretinoin with minoxidil for better absorption, switching to dutasteride, and considering RU58841 or pyrilutamide.

      community Ketoconazole shampoo, which one to choose??

      in Ketoconazole  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      Ketoconazole shampoo is recommended at a 2% concentration for hair loss, with advice to leave it in the hair for 2-5 minutes. Users discuss different brands, noting that Nizoral contains artificial dyes, and suggest alternatives without dyes.

      community Anyone here actually do topical cetirizine?

       4 upvotes 9 years ago
      The conversation discusses using topical cetirizine for hair loss and questions its effectiveness and preparation. A user expresses interest in trying it if it can be dissolved in minoxidil.

      community DLQ01: A Better "Minoxidil" PGF2a synthetic analogue.

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      DLQ01, a prostaglandin F2α analog, shows promise for hair growth by directly stimulating PGE2/PGF receptors without needing conversion, and can be combined with minoxidil and retinoids like tretinoin for enhanced effectiveness. Minoxidil's efficacy may be reduced by COX-1 inhibitors, but using prostaglandin analogs like Latanoprost or Bimatoprost can help maintain its effectiveness.

      community Red and ichy pimples/rash from applying topical minoxidil

       2 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced red pimples and a rash from using topical minoxidil, possibly due to propylene glycol. Suggestions included seeing a dermatologist, switching to foam without propylene glycol, using Nizoral, and adjusting application timing.

      community Stemoxydine and finasteride

       5 upvotes 6 years ago
      Stemoxydine and finasteride are discussed as treatments for hair loss, with some users reporting positive results and others experiencing headaches. One user plans to combine stemoxydine with RU58841 and topical finasteride for potentially better effectiveness.

      community Topical finasteride making. Powder not disolving

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      OP is trying to dissolve finasteride powder for a topical solution but faces issues with it not dissolving properly in ethanol or water. Users suggest methods like using a magnetic stirrer, shaking the mixture, or filtering out fillers, with some noting that finasteride is soluble in alcohol.

      community Just started my first vial of fluridil

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      Fluridil was discussed as a hair loss treatment, with some users experiencing side effects like lethargy and chest tightness. Users also mentioned other treatments like RU58841 and finasteride, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness.

      community Has Anyone used deoxyribose sugar (gel) and seen notable results?

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Deoxyribose sugar gel is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, but it lacks human trials and credible evidence. Users express skepticism and humor about its effectiveness compared to established treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.

      community Any clinical study on cysteine alone for hair loss?

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the lack of clinical studies on cysteine alone for hair loss, with the original poster already using medications like Minoxidil and finasteride. Suggestions include trying 2ddr as a growth stimulant, though concerns about side effects like gas are mentioned.

      community Important reminder for cat owners ⚠️

      in Minoxidil  441 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil is extremely toxic to cats, even in small amounts, and can be fatal. Switching to oral minoxidil is safer for cat owners, but precautions should still be taken to prevent exposure.

      community Pyrludimide (KX-826) or Breezula (clascoterone)

       9 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically Pyrludimide (KX-826) and Breezula (clascoterone), with the user unable to tolerate finasteride and dutasteride. The user plans to use these treatments alongside minoxidil, considering the efficacy and availability of each option.

      community 5 months no fin or min just copper peptides and nad+

       4 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress using copper peptides and NAD+ without finasteride or minoxidil. Users suggest comparing wet and dry hair photos for better assessment.

      community Is this Better Than Topical Minoxidil? Topical Diazoxide

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical diazoxide may be a promising hair regrowth treatment, especially for those who don't respond to minoxidil, as it activates potassium channels without needing sulfation. It appears safe for topical use, avoiding systemic effects seen in oral use.

      community PSA Topical Minoxidil is Deadly to Cats

       416 upvotes 4 months ago
      Minoxidil is extremely toxic to cats, even from residue on surfaces, and can be deadly if they come into contact with it. Switching to oral minoxidil is suggested as a safer alternative for pet owners.

      community Koshine has anyone ever tried this?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      Koshine is considered less effective than finasteride, dutasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss treatment. One user reported positive results with Koshine, but others found it ineffective.

      community New Hair Loss Cure: AMP-303 Is Back. It’s what PP405 should have been.

       7 upvotes 5 months ago
      AMP-303 and AMP-601 are new hair loss treatments targeting dermal papilla cells, with AMP-303 showing early efficacy in transitioning vellus hairs to terminal hairs after one injection. Further clinical trials are planned, and these treatments are seen as promising due to their biologic approach and less frequent application compared to daily treatments.

      community A warning to anyone considering 3rd party sourcing PP405 or its analogs

       30 upvotes 5 months ago
      Be cautious when sourcing PP405 or its analogs from third-party suppliers due to potential safety risks and lack of regulatory approval. The conversation highlights concerns about counterfeit products and the absence of reliable testing, making it risky to use such treatments.

      community TDM-105795 phase 2 results are in!

       27 upvotes 2 years ago
      TDM-105795 showed promising hair growth results, with higher efficacy than placebo and minimal side effects. It activates dormant hair follicle stem cells and may maintain gains without immediate loss, unlike minoxidil.