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      community 3 month progress - fin + min..

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reports hair regrowth at the crown and thickening at the front after three months using 1mg finasteride, 0.5% minoxidil, biotin supplements, vitamin D, and argan oil shampoo and conditioner. They express a wish that hair growth could occur at the back of the head as well.

      community The Journey Starts Today

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  12 upvotes 4 years ago
      User started Finasteride for hair loss, combining it with Saw Palmetto, Fenugreek seeds, almonds, bananas, eggs, and a coconut-castor oil mixture. Early updates show initial shedding and tiny new hair growth at the temples.

      community Minoxidil Female Review 4 months

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user shared their 4-month experience using minoxidil twice daily for hair loss, noting significant but slow progress in hair growth, especially around the temples and hairline. They also mentioned side effects like facial hair growth and dryness, and recommended minoxidil over other treatments like castor and coconut oil.

      community 10 month Crown Update - 4000 Grafts

      in Progress Pictures  47 upvotes 9 months ago
      User shared a 10-month update after a 4000-graft hair transplant, using finasteride, minoxidil, hair density shampoos, hair oils, and vitamins. Replies suggest patience as crown growth can take up to 18 months.

      community Castor Oil - Yay or Nay?

      in Product  10 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential benefits of castor oil for hair thickening, with one user noting it may increase prostaglandin E2 and decrease PGD2. The original poster plans to take 1-2ml orally daily.

      community Rosemary oil's potency as a dht blocker

      in Research/Science  65 upvotes 11 months ago
      Rosemary extract showed high inhibitory activity against DHT, similar to finasteride and dutasteride, but the conversation includes skepticism about its effectiveness in humans since the study was done on mice and rosemary oil is often considered ineffective based on personal experiences. Some suggest trying rosemary oil alongside other treatments, while others emphasize the difference between the extract used in the study and the oil.

      community Castor Oil + Coconut Oil + Derma Rolling

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user is experiencing temple hair recession and is seeking alternatives to finasteride. They are considering castor oil, coconut oil, and derma rolling, and have seen some improvement with Zenegen.

      community Rosemary oil, peppermint oil, mucuna pruriens - two weeks in

      in Treatment  84 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user who is trying alternative treatments, such as mucuna pruriens dissolved in water/alcohol and a blend of jojoba oil, rosemary oil, and peppermint oil, for hair loss. Other users have shared anecdotal evidence, discussed the potential effectiveness of certain treatments, and questioned the time sensitivity of experimenting with new treatments.

      community Rosemary oil + Microneedling - My Journey Begins

       9 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user is starting a hair loss treatment using a mix of coconut oil and rosemary oil, combined with microneedling. They plan to post results in 6 months.

      community Help Me I used too much essential oils.

      in Product  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user mixed peppermint, rosemary, and castor oil and applied it to their scalp, causing excessive hair shedding. They're concerned about permanent hair loss, while another user shared their experience of using undiluted rosemary oil without any major issues.

      community Does Rosemary oil cause shedding ?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user noticed increased hair shedding and thinning after using rosemary oil diluted with coconut oil for two weeks. They are questioning if rosemary oil causes shedding similar to minoxidil.

      community My experience with rosemary oil

      in Product  42 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user's experience with rosemary oil as a hair loss treatment and its effectiveness; they discuss other treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841; there is also discussion of combining oils like peppermint oil, zix, and dermapen.

      community Scientific evidence for Peppermint & Rosemary oils + My Experience

      in Research/Science  114 upvotes 1 year ago
      Natural treatments for hair loss, specifically peppermint oil and rosemary oil; how they can be used as a supplementary or alternative treatment to pharmaceuticals such as finasteride and minoxidil; and the personal experience of the user Divallo, who has seen an increase in density and thickness after using these oils for around 2.5 years. The post also touches on the potential antifungal properties of the oils and their effects on cutaneous blood flow.

      community Oral Castor Oil and your experience

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user experienced significant hair shedding and thinning after using oral castor oil for hair loss. Other users suggested seeing a dermatologist and noted that castor oil is typically used for constipation.

      community Peppermint/Spearmint Oil Regimen

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about using Peppermint or Spearmint oil for hair loss and asks for successful regimens, including brands, carrier oils, and application details. No specific treatments were shared.

      community Results with Peppermint Oil?

      in Question  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      People discussed using Peppermint Oil for general hair thinning not linked to male pattern baldness. They shared their experiences and results.

      community Rolling + Essential Oils - Please Help

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride (2mg daily) to halt hair loss and is considering dermarolling with essential oils (Rosemary, Thyme, Peppermint, Tea Tree, Lavender, Jojoba) to restore the hairline. They are hesitant to use Minoxidil due to concerns about losing gains if they stop.

      community Why Didn't the Pumkin Seed Oil Study Get More Attention?

      in Question  70 upvotes 5 years ago
      Pumpkin seed oil showed a 40% increase in hair count, but its effectiveness is questioned due to other ingredients in the supplement. Users discuss its potential compared to finasteride, with some expressing skepticism and others showing interest.

      community Pumpkin seed oil actually helps with hair loss (MPB) see study

       54 upvotes 5 years ago
      Pumpkin seed oil is discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss, but the study cited is criticized for using a product with multiple ingredients, making it unclear if pumpkin seed oil is effective. The conversation concludes with skepticism about the study's validity and mentions that pumpkin seeds might help with DHT blocking.

      community RU58841 in Pumpkin Seed Oil (PSO)

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user is seeing good results with RU58841 for hair loss, noting reduced shedding and thicker hair. They plan to use pumpkin seed oil as a solvent to avoid water content, which they believe reduces the effectiveness of anti-androgens.