A user is seeking recommendations for a minoxidil and tretinoin topical solution, including dosage and purchase locations in the US. They are looking for effective hairloss treatments.
A user reports improved hair at 31 compared to 21 using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and Nizoral shampoo, with significant gains from oral minoxidil. Other users discuss their experiences, with mixed results on regrowth and side effects like heart racing and excess body hair.
A user's two-year progress using 1mg of oral finasteride daily and twice daily application of 5% minoxidil solution for hairloss. The user experienced temporary side effects but is pleased with the results, and another user warns about the importance of consistent use for maintaining results.
The post and conversation are about the user's high testosterone levels and their worsening hairloss despite trying various treatments. They are considering using low doses of anti-androgens to lower their testosterone levels as a potential solution.
This conversation discusses the advancements in treatments for hairloss, including finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil and new promising treatments such as pyrilutamide and verteporfin. Other treatments discussed were taking minoxidil orally, tretinoin to turn non-responders into responders and microneedling to further boost growth.
A user's journey to try and stop their hairloss, including the use of oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, Cynatine Keratin supplements, and The Ordinary's Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density; and advice from other users regarding trying dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and lifestyle changes.
Oral dutasteride (0.5mg) is most effective for male hairloss, followed by oral finasteride (5mg), oral minoxidil (5mg), and oral finasteride (1mg). Different treatments have benefits and side effects, and results don't apply to women's hairloss.
A new product, a retinoic acid solution (0.3%), is available to enhance minoxidil products like Rogaine and Kirkland by converting them into a tretinoin-containing solution for improved hairloss treatment. One unit of the product is enough for a year's supply.
A compounding pharmacist offers affordable topical finasteride foam with Anagain and micro-dose finasteride capsules for hairloss. They provide telehealth services across Canada and private appointments for international patients.
The user claims NoFap (abstaining from pornography, masturbation, and orgasm) helped stop their hairloss. Others argue that hairloss is primarily due to genetics and DHT, which can be managed with finasteride.
A 24-year-old shared his 11-month hair regrowth progress using 1mg oral finasteride, Dr. Reddy's Minoxidil + Finasteride 5% topical solution, 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, microneedling, ketoconazole shampoo, and plans to switch to dutasteride and tretinoin. Users praised his progress, discussed hair regrowth strategies, and shared personal experiences with hairloss treatments.
User seeks help calculating dosages for liquid minoxidil (2% and 5%) and generic finasteride (5mg tablets) to treat hairloss. They want to know how to achieve 2.5 mg of minoxidil and 1 mg of finasteride per ml of solution.
The conversation is about difficulty finding a reputable source for Latanoprost or Bimatoprost in pure powder form or high concentrations for hairloss treatment, with only low concentration solutions being readily available.
User has maintained hairline with minoxidil for 8 years but now seeks to add topical finasteride due to increased hairloss. They request advice on making a homemade finasteride solution, including ingredient recommendations and optimal percentages for ethanol and glycerin.
The user "Curious_Conflict_959" shared a progress picture of their hair transplant after 5 months. They used a low dosage of RU on native hairs and had PRP treatments. All hairloss has stopped.
A 25-year-old woman has been losing hair for 10 years despite normal thyroid, hormone levels, and B12 supplementation. She has used Minoxidil with limited success and is considering hair transplants, Propecia, or shaving her head and wearing wigs.
A user shared that while finasteride improved their hair, it didn't solve all their insecurities, suggesting that self-acceptance is key. Others in the conversation expressed varying opinions, with some feeling that finasteride significantly boosted their confidence and quality of life, while others acknowledged it as a solution to hairloss but not a cure-all for other personal issues.
A 31-year-old male with low normal-range testosterone and DHT is experiencing significant hairloss from the front scalp. He has tried Minoxidil, vitamin D3 and B12 supplements, and exercises regularly but is still seeking the root cause and effective treatment.
Individuals with oily scalps, dandruff, and diffuse thinning hairloss who have managed to either halt the loss or regrow their hair by using topical finasteride and minoxidil as well as microneedling and ketoconazole 2% shampoo.
The conversation discusses expectations for the release of Breezula, a new hairloss treatment, and compares it to existing treatments like finasteride. Some believe Breezula could be a game-changer due to fewer side effects, while others await more permanent solutions like hair follicle cloning.
A user shared progress pictures after 9 months of using Propecia and minoxidil for hairloss, emphasizing that hairloss is not a problem. Another user commented on their own use of finasteride and minoxidil, noting no side effects.
The conversation discusses using dutasteride, both topical and oral, for hairloss in trans men, considering potential side effects like depression and libido issues. The user is exploring options including topical solutions with minoxidil, retinoic acid, and hydrocortisone, and plans to start microneedling.
The conversation is about using adenosine, finasteride, and minoxidil for hairloss treatment. The user ordered a 0.75% adenosine solution and is currently using finasteride 1mg and minoxidil 5%.
The user has been using Minoxidil for 3.5 months, Finasteride for 3 months, derma rolling twice a week, taking Saw Palmetto daily, and using Rosemary Shampoo to treat hairloss, and is happy with the progress despite some remaining hairloss at one temple. They encourage others to start treatment early if hairloss affects their confidence, and they use a 5% Minoxidil solution and take 2.5mg of Finasteride three times a week.
A 33-year-old male has been using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and recently added dutasteride, a minoxidil+tretinoin+azelaic acid solution, and derma stamping to treat hairloss for 5 months. There is confusion about the order of progress pictures, making it difficult to assess the treatment's effectiveness.
The post discusses the use of El-Cranell, which contains Alfatradiol, and Quercetin as a treatment for hairloss. The user is seeking recommendations on the amount of Quercetin to add to the solution. The conclusion of the document is that Quercetin has been shown to stimulate hair growth and inhibit DHT, and combining it with zinc/copper may have a synergistic effect.
A user who is using Pyrilutamide, Finasteride, and a homemade topical solution to treat their hairloss. Replies mentioned the potential of Pyrilutamide being a "cure" for hairloss and a reminder that results may not be credited solely to it.
User tried finasteride, minoxidil, redensyl solution, PRP sessions, essential oils, diet, exercise, and microneedling for hairloss. Experienced slight regrowth, reduced hair fall, and stopped hairline receding; advises realistic expectations and considering regrowth as a bonus.
A 21-year-old woman diagnosed with male pattern baldness (MPB) who is considering treatments such as spironolactone, minoxidil and finasteride to address her hairloss. The user also discusses potential solutions for concealing the appearance of her thinning hair, such as wigs or haircuts.
The user switched to oral Dutasteride, added RU58841, and used Ketoconazole-enriched Minoxidil but still experiences scalp itch and hairloss after 4 months. They are advised to give Dutasteride more time, consider seeing a dermatologist, and explore other topical solutions.