The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, needling, and experimenting with retinol cream to treat hair loss. Despite these treatments, they observe many small vellus hairs that do not grow longer.
A user in their mid-30s experienced unexpected hairline regrowth after starting a new supplement stack, despite being on a regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, and Nizoral for over four years. The new supplements include Tongkat Ali, Fadogia Agrestis, Panax Red Ginseng, Vitamin B1, Vitamin D3, Zinc Picolinate, Magnesium Glycinate, Maca, and L-Citrulline.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically Brassica oleracea extract, glucosinolates, and sulforaphane, and their potential to promote hairgrowth. Users also mention minoxidil and finasteride as existing treatments.
A user is concerned about the legitimacy of a hairgrowth serum called Lavdik, which they ordered after seeing an ad for Jemros. The product contains ginger extract, ginseng extract, fleece flower root, grape seed oil, glycerol, carbomer, propylene glycol, and rosemary oil, and the user is unsure if it is effective or a scam.
User reports visible hairgrowth after 1.5 months using dermarolling, Jamaican black castor oil, and onion juice, having stopped minoxidil due to initial hair loss. Replies suggest continuing minoxidil despite shedding, buzzing hair, and trying finasteride or scalp massages.
A user experienced extreme hairgrowth on their hairline and temples using natural remedies like onion juice, nail rubbing, more veggies and fruits, less carbs, jojoba oil, and dermarolling. They did not use Minoxidil, finasteride, or any prescription drugs.
The conversation discusses using Cedarwood, Rosemary, and Lavender essential oils for hairgrowth and preventing hair loss. The user plans to apply Cedarwood oil daily.
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 thehair follicle environment. Users discussed the potential effectiveness and future ofthese 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 ofthe 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 thehair loss industry. The conversation includes users sharing their experiences and concerns about potential side effects ofthese 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 ofthe risk of dementia with long-term antihistamine use.