A 47-year-old male experienced significant hair loss after losing 37 kg in 6 months on a low-carb diet and started taking biotin, zinc, iron, selenium, and spectral dcn-n. Replies suggest that while carbs are not directly needed for hairgrowth, they help regulate hormones and nutrient absorption, and rapid weight loss can also contribute to hair loss.
Glycosaminoglycans are important for hairgrowth, and combining minoxidil with tretinoin and Biopeptide-CL may enhance hairgrowth by boosting glycosaminoglycan levels and improving the hair follicle environment. Users discussed the potential effectiveness and future of these treatments.
A user switched from topical to oral finasteride and is seeking additional topical treatments for hairgrowth besides minoxidil. They are aware of stemoxydine and caffeine solutions and are asking for more recommendations.
NMN shows promise in promoting hairgrowth by reducing oxidative stress and weakening androgens. It may be a beneficial addition to hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.
Peppermint oil may be beneficial for hairgrowth, potentially outperforming minoxidil. Users discuss its effectiveness compared to other treatments like finasteride and RU58841.
The conversation discusses a new hairgrowth product combining rosemary oil, castor oil, argan oil, and jojoba oil. It also mentions the use of Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss treatment.
A 34-year-old male documents his hairgrowth journey using the iRestore Elite laser cap, biotin, and Pure Synergy Organic Superfood Capsules, after unsuccessful hair transplant and previous treatments with minoxidil and finasteride. Replies suggest using finasteride or dutasteride instead and caution against excessive use of the laser cap.
A 31-year-old user shared progress pictures after 4 months on a hair loss routine. The routine includes microneedling twice a month, Hims Min/fin topical, and a collagen peptide supplement.
The user experienced subtle hairgrowth improvements using finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil over nearly three years, with notable progress at the temples. The front hairline shows quicker regrowth cycles, but the vertex and crown remain unchanged.
The conversation discusses taurine supplements for hairgrowth, highlighting their potential to reduce DHT and improve hair health. A user comments that people often try alternatives to finasteride.
Stemson Therapeutics announced a breakthrough in hairgrowth technology using stem cells. Users discussed the potential high cost and skepticism about the treatment's accessibility.
Akkermansia bacteria can improve hairgrowth inhibited by testosterone, and metformin may increase Akkermansia, which could help with hair loss related to aging, insulin resistance, and inflammation.
The conversation is about using GHK-CU peptide for hair regrowth. Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are also mentioned as potential treatments for hair loss.
The post discusses the side effects of various drugs causing excess hairgrowth, questioning why only minoxidil is used in the hair loss industry. The conversation includes users sharing their experiences and concerns about potential side effects of these drugs, with some preferring baldness over potential health risks.
The user experienced unwanted hairgrowth on their body from using a caffeine lotion, similar to their experience with minoxidil. They are seeking others' experiences with caffeine products causing hairgrowth in unintended areas.
User hides baldness with side hairgrowth, others suggest it looks good but may not work in all conditions. Some recommend starting treatment or considering a hair transplant.
The conversation discusses the potential of topical cetirizine (Zyrtec) for hairgrowth in comparison to minoxidil, noting cetirizine's ability to reduce prostaglandin D2, which inhibits hairgrowth. Users share mixed experiences with cetirizine for allergies and scalp health, and there's a mention of the risk of dementia with long-term antihistamine use.
Barcelona goalkeeper Ter Stegen's hairgrowth regimen, which is believed to include a transplant and other treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, PRP injections, DUT injections, and possibly stem cells.
The conversation is about someone noticing increased nasal hairgrowth after using a combination of tretinoin and minoxidil for hair loss. They relate this effect to their grandfather's experience.
How easy it is to fake hairgrowth, and the skepticism of progress pictures on the subreddit. Some treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, Toppik/Hair Fibers, Dermmatch and a hair transplant.
A 21-year-old female shared her 4-month hairgrowth progress using Minoxidil 5%, finasteride 1mg, Theradome LLLT, Viviscal vitamins, and PRP treatments twice. Commenters praised her progress and discussed other treatments like microneedling, but she noted her dermatologist advised against it due to potential scalp damage.
The conversation is about using stemoxydine in addition to minoxidil for hairgrowth. The original poster is considering adding stemoxydine to their hair loss treatment regimen.
A user experienced new hairgrowth and reduced scalp itchiness using a scalp treatment with Neem, Amla, and Rosemary oil. They recommend this natural remedy for those interested in alternative medicine.
The need for people to provide pictures when making claims about hair re-growth treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841; and how these treatments can be beneficial to those with hair loss in terms of regaining a sense of control.
The conversation is about hair loss and correcting vitamin deficiencies, specifically D3, B12, and folic acid. The user is considering if these deficiencies impact hairgrowth and mentions starting supplements.
The conversation discusses using minoxidil for hairgrowth and asks for recommendations on shampoos, conditioners, and other products to support hairgrowth and stop hair loss. It also inquires about the frequency of washing hair and the effects of using oils like coconut oil on pores.