Potential treatments for hair loss, specifically the combination of liquidminoxidil and pyrilutamide, with some suggesting that adding finasteride may be beneficial.
Liquid and foam minoxidil are equally effective for treating hair loss. Liquidminoxidil may be slightly better absorbed due to propylene-glycol, but both forms work well.
The conversation discusses the risks and methods of ingesting liquidminoxidil for hair loss. Concerns include dosing accuracy, safety of ingredients, and potential side effects compared to using oral minoxidil tablets.
User seeks help calculating dosages for liquidminoxidil (2% and 5%) and generic finasteride (5mg tablets) to treat hair loss. They want to know how to achieve 2.5 mg of minoxidil and 1 mg of finasteride per ml of solution.
This user has been using liquidminoxidil twice daily and 1mg finasteride daily, along with Nizoral shampoo twice weekly for 9 months, leading to an impressive result. They plan to buzz the sides and back when they see their barber next.
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This user has been using a combination of oral minoxidil and finasteride, as well as topical minoxidil to treat their hair loss over the past nine months with significant progress. They have also observed thickening in other areas such as eyelashes and eyebrows.
A man struggled with hair loss from age 18, tried various methods without success, and finally sought medical help at 23. He was prescribed oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and Nizoral shampoo, which after two years of consistent use, significantly improved his hair condition.
Topical liquidminoxidil may be safe to consume in small amounts, but it needs liver processing to become effective for hair growth. Therefore, oral pills might be more effective.
A user is considering mixing fast-drying minoxidil with Kirkland minoxidil to reduce greasiness and drying time. They also use liquidminoxidil to apply RU58841 powder.
The user is considering adding RU58841 to liquidminoxidil without propylene glycol (PG) due to an allergy and is asking if this combination is effective and if PG is necessary. They have been using finasteride and minoxidil foam, plan to use RU58841 with liquidminoxidil in the evening, and continue finasteride.
The user shared their experience with liquidMinoxidil, which initially worked well but caused severe skin irritation, leading them to stop. They are now trying oral Minoxidil and plan to document their progress weekly.
A user shared their progress using liquidminoxidil for hair regrowth and plans to switch to foam minoxidil due to flaking. They asked if the foam version would maintain their results and mentioned considering adding finasteride and a derma pen soon.
A 28-year-old male showed hair regrowth after 3 months using 5% liquidminoxidil twice daily and weekly dermarolling with a 1mm roller. Someone suggested adding finasteride to the treatment.
The conversation is about someone showing hair regrowth using liquidMinoxidil and vitamins, with others suggesting the addition of finasteride to maintain the improvement.
A 40-year-old male using 1mg finasteride and Costco liquidminoxidil for almost 2 months reports noticeable improvement in hair regrowth, though his temples remain recessed. Encouragement from others suggests continued use will yield further progress.
The user has trouble applying minoxidil foam to their long, curly hair and experiences product buildup, leading to frequent hair washing. They are considering switching to liquidminoxidil but are concerned about scalp sensitivity and do not want to use oral treatments. Another user suggests that topical minoxidil doesn't need to be applied to the entire scalp to be effective.
The conversation discusses the "bleach test" for minoxidil, where minoxidil turns yellow when mixed with bleach. The user tested liquidminoxidil, rogaine foam, and minoxidil tablets, all of which turned yellow, suggesting a reaction specific to minoxidil.
A user started treating their hair loss with 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil daily, and has seen progress in two months. They also use 2% ketoconazole shampoo twice a week and a derma stamp once a week with liquidminoxidil.
Switching from 2% liquidminoxidil to 5% foam minoxidil reduced scalp irritation but increased eyebrow flakiness and thinning. The user speculates that propylene glycol in the liquid formulation might have been protecting against seborrheic dermatitis while causing contact dermatitis.
User experienced scalp irritation from Kirkland 5% liquidminoxidil, likely due to propylene glycol. They are seeking non-PG liquid alternatives that are affordable.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically an $80/month product containing Minoxidil, Finasteride, Retinoic Acid, and Hydrocortisone with an aloe base. One reply suggests cheaper alternatives like generic oral Finasteride and liquidMinoxidil from Costco.
The conversation discusses how to use fluridil/topilutamide with other hair loss treatments like liquidminoxidil and CB-03-01, considering fluridil's hydrophobic nature and potential degradation with water. The user questions the necessity of washing hair only once per week as suggested by the manufacturer.
User is experiencing a very dry scalp with thick white flakes from using liquidminoxidil twice daily for a year. They use Nizoral every 10 days and are seeking advice for a healthier scalp, with a suggestion to use finasteride instead.
The user "LandB4TimeIn3D" shared their hair loss progress using finasteride (Fin) and minoxidil (Min). They experienced shedding for the first few years but saw significant regrowth after about 2-3 years. They also mentioned using topical liquidminoxidil twice a day.
User shared hair loss progress using 0.5 oral fin daily, 1ml liquidminox daily, Vitamin D, Biotin, and micro-needling. Regrowth improved from year 2 to year 3, showing medication needs time for full benefit.
The user shared a 4-month hair loss treatment update, using Kirkland liquidminoxidil twice daily, microneedling with 1.5mm and 0.5mm needles, and applying rosemary oil twice a week. They plan to start taking finasteride and also grew a beard by microneedling and applying minoxidil to their face.
The user is seeking confirmation of progress in their hair regrowth journey while using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. They also mention experiencing shedding and dandruff after switching from liquidminoxidil to foam. Some users suggest considering a hair transplant.
A user's successful hair loss treatment using ketoconazole shampoo, 0.5mg finasteride, and 5% liquidminoxidil. They noticed significant results after 4 months, with reduced hair fall observed earlier.
A 24-year-old male saw major hair regrowth progress in 3 months using Nizoral, minoxidil, finasteride, vitamins, and dermarolling. After 7 months, he switched to liquidminoxidil, oral finasteride, and stopped dermarolling.