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      community Finastride and rosemary oil/castor oil

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Finasteride and rosemary/castor oil are discussed for hair regrowth, with microneedling enhancing the oils' effectiveness. Natural oils don't cause shedding like minoxidil, and regular application is suggested for results.

      community HYBRID TABLET PROGRESS - 1.1mg Fin / 3mg Min

       147 upvotes 3 months ago
      OP used HIMS hybrid tablets containing 1.1mg finasteride, 3mg minoxidil, and 2.5mg biotin, showing significant hair regrowth after initial shedding. OP experienced no side effects and plans to continue treatment.

      community Thoughts of this sub on Melatonin?

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      Melatonin, gingko biloba, and biotin are effective for treating hair loss with good tolerability. Alternatives like dutasteride, minoxidil, and other peptides are also discussed.

      community P-1075: a BETTER version of Minoxidil

      11 months ago
      P-1075 is a more potent hair growth agent than Minoxidil, but it poses significant heart risks, making it unsafe for use. Despite promising results in macaques, concerns about its cardiotoxicity in rats have halted its development.

      community RootBioTec? Basil extract for hair growth

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      RootBioTec, a basil hairy root extract, claims to reduce hair loss by 31% in two months by inhibiting 5α reductase II and stimulating hair follicles. There is limited independent information available about its effectiveness.

      community Mixing topical solutions: Morr F 10% and Loreal Seryoxil

       2 upvotes 5 months ago
      Mixing topical solutions like Morr F 10% (Minoxidil) and L'Oreal Seryoxyl (Stemoxydine) before application may not reduce their effectiveness. The goal is to apply treatments all at once instead of multiple times a day.

      community Hims topical min/fin spray vs serum

       9 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about someone switching from a hair loss treatment spray with alcohol and propylene glycol to a serum with essential oils, questioning the absorption and effectiveness of the new product. The spray and serum both contain 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil.

      community Anyone on topical fin using glycerin instead of PG as humectant?

       1 upvotes 7 months ago
      Switching to a DIY topical finasteride solution using ethanol, glycerin, and distilled water instead of propylene glycol for a gentler application. Users report positive results with both DIY solutions and a low PG minoxidil and finasteride product from India.

      community a new supplement just released

       12 upvotes 8 years ago
      A dermatologist recommended a new supplement containing annurca apple, which reportedly doubles hair density and increases keratin after 60 days, to be used with finasteride. Some users are skeptical, considering it potentially ineffective or a marketing ploy, while others are open to trying it if it proves effective and affordable.

      community How can you make your own PP405

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      People are discussing making their own PP405 for hair loss treatment using JLX069 and DMSO. There is skepticism about the safety and effectiveness of this homemade solution, with some users expressing concerns about potential risks.

      community Topical melatonin shows some promise.

       4 upvotes 10 years ago
      Topical melatonin shows promise for increasing hair density with minimal side effects. The user is transitioning from oral finasteride to a compounded minoxidil and finasteride solution and considering melatonin and bimatoprost as additional treatments.

      community Holding the line with no meds.

       49 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 34-year-old man is using natural methods like rosemary and peppermint oil, micro-needling, and low-level laser therapy to manage hair thinning, avoiding medications like minoxidil and finasteride. Despite minimal visible progress, he values the non-medicated approach and remains consistent with his routine.

      community Best minoxidil formulation for best results?

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses creating a customized minoxidil formulation with tretinoin, azelaic acid, and caffeine, but there are concerns about foam stabilization due to acidity. The user seeks advice on the best formulation for effective results.

      community Ru58841 20mg….making my own solution

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about making a 20mg/ml RU58841 solution for hair loss treatment using ethanol and propylene glycol. The user receives advice on calculating the correct amount of RU58841 powder needed.

      community Just a rule of thumb regarding "the cure™"

       8 upvotes 7 months ago
      Be skeptical of claims about new baldness cures; current treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil remain the best options. New products like Breezula and PP405 lack compelling evidence and may not be available soon.

      community Do we have to be junkies? That's funny

       14 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses using finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, cialis, and metformin to protect hair and health. Some users caution against self-prescribing these drugs due to potential risks and complications.

      community Saw this apparent study on twitter. Thoughts?

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A mixture of MSM, kombucha, and black tea was applied topically for hair growth in mice. The conversation suggests skepticism about translating these results to humans.

      community Topical Finasteride Pill filler

       3 upvotes 7 months ago
      Users discuss making topical finasteride solutions by dissolving crushed tablets in ethanol and propylene glycol, with concerns about residue affecting effectiveness. They also mention using minoxidil and oral finasteride, noting some hair regrowth and no side effects from topical use.

      community Musely's topical hair solution

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses a topical hair loss treatment containing 0.1% dutasteride, 6% minoxidil, tretinoin, and ketoconazole. The user is asking for opinions on the effectiveness of this solution.

      community What's your option on complementary treatment

       3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses complementary treatments for hair loss while using finasteride and minoxidil, including scalp massagers, scrubs, coconut oil, and vitamin supplements. The user seeks opinions on these additional treatments.

      community Clascoterone is the way to go if you cannot use DHT blockers

       11 upvotes 4 months ago
      Clascoterone is suggested as an alternative for those who experience side effects from finasteride and dutasteride. It is not widely available yet, but some users are obtaining it from compounding pharmacies or suppliers like Echemi.

      community Topical solution recommendation

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using finasteride 1mg every other day and seeks a topical solution to complement it, excluding minoxidil. They are considering various combinations of ingredients like finasteride, dutasteride, and tofacitinib, with options for nourishing oils and other additives.

      community Rosemary oil's potency as a dht blocker

      in Research/Science  65 upvotes 2 years 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.