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      community I’ve been using Finasteride (7 years), RU58841, Stemoxydine, and 2% Keto shampoo (3 days a week) and my scalp is still really itchy and inflamed. Why?

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using Finasteride for 7 years, RU58841, Stemoxydine, and 2% Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss treatment but still experiences an itchy and inflamed scalp. They have not yet tried the prescribed oral Minoxidil and are considering lifestyle factors like diet and sleep as potential contributors to the issue.

      community lost all my gains switching from liquid to foam

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      Switching from liquid to foam minoxidil led to hair loss for OP, possibly due to a second shedding cycle. OP experienced allergic reactions to propylene glycol in the liquid form, causing dandruff and itchiness, which improved after switching to foam.

      community Finasteride users: have DIM supplements worked for you?

       4 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user started finasteride and is experiencing fatigue and nipple tenderness. They are considering DIM supplements to manage elevated estrogen levels, and another user suggests these side effects may resolve in a month.

      community Hydrocortisone helps with itch

       4 upvotes 9 years ago
      Hydrocortisone helps relieve scalp itchiness, possibly caused by minoxidil. Users discuss its effectiveness for managing this side effect.

      community HT / Meds results are reverting, thinning, crazy shedding..

       161 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced significant hair shedding and thinning 10 months post-hair transplant despite using minoxidil and topical finasteride. They are considering switching to oral finasteride or dutasteride and are also dealing with scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis.

      community never give up (19 to 21 years old)

      in Progress Pictures  281 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation is about a person recovering from drug-induced malnourishment, regaining hair growth, and improving overall health. They attribute their progress to stopping drug use, focusing on nutrition, and possibly using hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

      community What’s needed to mix ru and k&b solution?

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Mixing RU58841 with a solution for hair loss treatment, with suggestions to use propylene glycol and ethanol instead of k&b solution due to scalp irritation. Recommendations include using ketoconazole shampoo for itchiness and considering oral minoxidil if topical causes irritation.

      community Doubts about my new exosomes treatment

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old is frustrated with ongoing hair loss despite using treatments like topical minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, oral dutasteride, and oral minoxidil. Their dermatologist suggests treating scalp inflammation with oral tretinoin and using exosomes for alopecia.

      community Minoxidil Treatment Inconsistent

      in Is this regrowth?  5 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been inconsistent with topical minoxidil and finasteride but recently switched to oral minoxidil and plans to continue with finasteride. They are considering combining treatments with microneedling for better results.

      community Testicular Ache

       3 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user has been taking 0.5 mg of finasteride daily for two months and is experiencing testicular ache, which they believe might be related to the medication. They plan to continue the treatment for a few more months despite the discomfort, hoping the side effects will subside.

      community Fallopia multiflora (Fo-Ti) for Hair Regrowth?

       3 upvotes 12 years ago
      Fo-Ti is discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss, but its effectiveness is questioned. Users express skepticism and caution about its use.

      community My bloodwork results from dermatologist

       2 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss and bloodwork results, focusing on zinc, vitamin D, and ferritin levels. The user is experiencing telogen effluvium after surgery and seeks advice on supplementation.

      community EssenGen 6-Plus with PG Results - 12 Weeks (Update 2)

       1192 upvotes 9 months ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using EssenGen 6-Plus with 6% minoxidil and 0.05% finasteride, along with Nizoral shampoo, over 12 weeks. No side effects were experienced, highlighting the benefits of a low dose.

      community losing transplanted hairs.....

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user experienced hair loss in a transplanted area after using creatine for four months, despite being on finasteride for three years. They stopped creatine, hoping the hair loss is temporary shedding rather than permanent.

      community topical cetirizine to control scalp inflammation

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user applies a topical solution containing minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, retinoic acid, and hydrocortisone to address scalp inflammation and is considering adding cetirizine to the mix. They are calculating the correct amount of cetirizine to add to their formula and have paused this approach to retry oral minoxidil.

      community Castor oil

       6 upvotes 10 years ago
      The user experienced reduced hair shedding and less itching after using oral castor oil alongside finasteride and minoxidil. They suggest trying castor oil, though they acknowledge the improvements might be due to the other treatments.

      community PP405 (Everychem 3HP) Users, share your story!

      in Chat  32 upvotes 5 months ago
      Everychem's solution, similar to PP405, has mixed results for hair regrowth, with some users reporting improvements and others seeing no change or worsening hair loss. Users are sharing experiences and updates to determine its effectiveness.

      community Is the clinic diagnosis legit to you ?

      in Transplants  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The clinic diagnosed the user with NW3 and AGA, noting thinning hair despite using finasteride for 3 years, and suggested PRP and Mesotherapy before considering a transplant. The user questions the necessity of these treatments without confirming retrograde alopecia and its treatability.