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natural sweet substance produced by bees from flower nectar

Honey is a natural sweet substance produced by bees from the nectar of flowers. It contains a variety of sugars, enzymes, amino acids, vitamins, and minerals, making it not only a popular food ingredient but also a substance with potential medicinal properties, such as antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects.

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community Have you tried putting unconventional things on to your scalp ?

in Technology 3 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about trying unconventional treatments for hair loss, such as green tea, coffee, cocoa, multivitamin pills, red wine, onion, honey, herbs, and hydrogen peroxide. The user is seeking feedback on these methods to avoid ineffective ones.

community 1M Minoxidil, Stemoyxidine, Alfatradiol, Microneedling

in Progress Pictures 31 upvotes 4 years ago

A user trying various treatments for hair loss, such as minoxidil, stemoyxidine, alfatradiol, and microneedling, with plans to add tretinoine and finasteride.

community Saw Palmetto/Pumkin seed gives basically same results as Fin

in Treatment 3 months ago

A user reported that Procerin, containing Saw Palmetto and Pumpkin seed oil, provided similar hair thickening results as finasteride but with milder side effects. They experienced reduced libido and watery ejaculations but are adjusting the dose to minimize these effects.

community I was wearing hats daily due to my embarrassment of my thinning hair. I had no idea of the amount of people feeling the same way about hairloss and regrowth. these are my results 7/21-2/23. 1mg fin, 5% min, and essential oil blend along with microneedling once per week.

in Progress Pictures 445 upvotes 1 year ago

A user's experience with hair loss regrowth, achieved through the use of 1mg finasteride, 5% Minoxidil, an essential oil blend, and microneedling once per week, as well as other treatments like warm water washes, baby shampoo, and OGX coconut conditioner. Other users shared their experiences with similar treatments and congratulated the original poster on his results.

community F the big 3, it's just big me!

in Satire 671 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with users mentioning dutasteride (Dut) as effective and wishing for more accessible dosages. They also debate the components of the "big 3" treatments, which now include Dut, RU58841, and oral minoxidil, with finasteride and minoxidil being consistently mentioned.

community What's the exact relation with green tea and dht?

in Chat 9 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation is about the effects of green tea on DHT levels and its impact on hair loss. It concludes that natural remedies like green tea are less effective than hair loss drugs such as Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Anyone else got a folder on their phone full of scalp shots 😂

in Satire 634 upvotes 7 months ago

People are sharing their experiences of keeping a hidden folder on their phones with photos documenting their hair loss. Some users discuss the emotional impact, while one mentions using dutasteride and oral minoxidil without noticeable change.

community having hair loss as a teen SUCKS. A LOT.

in Female 12 upvotes 2 years ago

A teenage girl who has been diagnosed with ADA and is struggling with hair loss, which has caused her to lose confidence. She is looking for recommendations on treatments such as finasteride or Minoxidil, and lifestyle advice including vitamins and other supplements that might help with the issue.

community 30 years old - 1 mg finasteride/day, minoxidil 2x a day, Nizoral shampoo and derma roller 2x a week, and conditioner everyday. 7 month progress.

in Progress Pictures 227 upvotes 3 years ago

30-year-old uses 1 mg finasteride daily, minoxidil 2x a day, Nizoral shampoo, derma roller 2x a week, and conditioner for 7-month progress. Significant improvement seen after 5 months, with no side effects.

community Get my hair system today.

30 upvotes 6 years ago

A user decided to use a hair system after 10 years of hair loss, avoiding surgery and supplements due to potential side effects. They were nervous but hopeful for natural-looking results.

community 50 years old 4.5 months on Fin

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 28 upvotes 3 years ago

A 50-year-old user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, pumpkin seed oil, derma rolling, biotin shampoo, and Nizoral. They reported significant improvement in hair density and regrowth, especially in the crown and mid-scalp areas, with no side effects.

community Starting Fin soon. Wish me luck

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 upvotes 2 months ago

A 19-year-old with NW2-2.5 hair loss is starting finasteride soon, considering low dosages of 0.25mg daily or 0.5mg 3-5 times a week. They are also using derma stamping, ketoconazole shampoo, ACV washes, and various oils to maintain hair quality and reduce scalp itch.

community 3 months progress fin/min and rosemary oil

in Progress Pictures 33 upvotes 6 months ago

A 22-year-old shared progress pictures after 3 months of using finasteride, minoxidil, and rosemary oil for aggressive hair loss. The treatments helped with dryness and itchiness, despite initial heavy shedding.

community nutrafol actually working somehow??

in Update 19 upvotes 6 months ago

A user reports significant improvement in scalp thinning after nearly 2 months of using Nutrafol, along with derma rolling and weekly rosemary oil application. Another user suggests the success might be due to saw palmetto in Nutrafol and shares their own experience of maintaining hair without finasteride.

community Shaved it off and already grateful! I have a question for those here.

in Shaved/buzzed 42 upvotes 8 months ago

LazyJam shaved their head after not seeing significant results from using finasteride and microneedling for hair loss, feeling more self-acceptance and saving money. Others in the conversation discuss their own reasons for continuing hair loss treatments, such as personal appearance, self-esteem, and not wanting to shave regularly.

community Drone shots: fin 1 week vs. 4 months 👀

in Progress Pictures 799 upvotes 1 year ago

The post is about a user sharing progress pictures of their hair loss, comparing the appearance of their crown before and after using finasteride for 1 week to 4 months. The user also mentions using minoxidil and starting microneedling.

community 6.5 Month Progression 33/Female

in Female 47 upvotes 1 year ago

Maintaining scalp hair and minimizing shedding, treatments used such as Procapil, supplements, topical caffeine, topical estrogen, and scalp massage; suggestions for anagen extenders or pharmaceuticals to help with a short anagen phase.

community Just a little update. RU, minox, and Dut

in Progress Pictures 1072 upvotes 2 years ago

User discusses hair regrowth using RU58841, minoxidil, and dutasteride. Many users praise the progress and ask about the treatments' effectiveness and side effects.

community Finasteride only 9 months update

in Progress Pictures 474 upvotes 2 years ago

A 25-year old user's progress with only finasteride in treating their hair loss, and other users suggesting minoxidil and dermarolling as additional treatments.

community [10 months] Lookin Bout Halfway There👍👨‍🦲 — ru58841, dutasteride, minoxidil

in Progress Pictures 88 upvotes 1 year ago

The conclusion of the conversation is that the user "lemmeseesomeass" has experienced significant hair regrowth using a combination of RU58841, dutasteride, and minoxidil. They mention that RU58841 is effective but not medically approved. They provide instructions on how they use RU58841.

community 19M hair falling out for 3 years / 2 month fin and 7 months min and dermarolling

in Progress Pictures 227 upvotes 1 year ago

The user "Popular-Special-856" shared their progress pictures of hair regrowth using minoxidil and finasteride, along with dermarolling. The results were significant, especially with minoxidil, and the user regrets not starting finasteride earlier.

community i hate how much i’m stressing about hair loss

in Chat 78 upvotes 1 year ago

Someone who is starting to experience hair loss and is considering multiple treatments, such as minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and a hair transplant, to manage it. Replies provide advice on how to approach these treatments safely and effectively.

community 3 months. Dut, Min, Keto, Vitamin D, exercise

in Progress Pictures 353 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's experience using dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, vitamin D, scalp massage, exercise, and avoiding vaping and 2-in-1 shampoo/conditioner to treat hair loss; they also discussed the side effects of finasteride.

community This is what some balding dudes are like

in Satire 1036 upvotes 3 weeks ago

Some people avoid finasteride due to side effects but engage in unhealthy habits. Minoxidil and finasteride are common hair loss treatments, with varied side effect experiences.

community This sub after taking Finasteride for one day

in Satire 905 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation humorously discusses the side effects of finasteride, particularly sexual dysfunction. Users share mixed experiences, with some reporting issues and others not.

community This subreddit is 250K members strong, and only 95 likes for this game-changing Verteporfin research? It's pitiful. We need to be encouraging and supportive to any hair transplant surgeon willing to do research on Verteporfin! Go like the video, leave an encouraging comment, and spread this video

in Research/Science 108 upvotes 4 months ago

The conversation discusses the need for more support and awareness for Verteporfin research in hair loss treatment, emphasizing its potential benefits and quick implementation due to existing FDA approval. Users express skepticism due to past scams but acknowledge the importance of encouraging doctors to conduct trials.

community Fin and min saved my life 2021 vs 2024 (24 y/o)

in Progress Pictures 326 upvotes 7 months ago

A user shared their positive experience with finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting significant improvement and regrowth after 1.5 years of treatment, despite initial side effects. They are now happy with their hair and personal life.

community Killing the Norwood Reaper, a Journey

in Progress Pictures 370 upvotes 8 months ago

The user is treating hair loss with a regimen including Dutasteride, oral and topical Minoxidil, microneedling, and various supplements for overall health. They are considering adding tretinoin, stemoxydine/RU, DIM, Boron, and Fadogia Agretis to their routine.

community 1.5 years fin plus almost 3 years min, I think I’ve definitely made progress but I’m still not where I want to be, advice?

in Progress Pictures 130 upvotes 10 months ago

The user has been using finasteride for 1.5 years and minoxidil for almost 3 years for hair loss, and has seen some maintenance of hair but not significant regrowth. Suggestions from others include switching to dutasteride, trying oral minoxidil, and considering microneedling or hair fibers for better appearance.

community Does whey protein and creatine aggravate hair loss?

in Research/Science 82 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation discusses whether whey protein and creatine worsen hair loss. Some users report hair loss with creatine use, while others do not; opinions on whey protein's effects are mixed. Treatments mentioned include PRP, minoxidil, and finasteride.