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      community What is worth dissolving in topical minoxidil solution?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      Switching from minoxidil foam to topical solution and considering adding caffeine, melatonin, or cetirizine. Currently using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 1mg oral finasteride, planning to ask for 0.5mg oral dutasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil.

      community 2 months update minoxidil + dut

      in Is this regrowth?  195 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth using minoxidil and dutasteride, with users sharing their experiences and results. Some users report improvements, while others mention side effects like low libido and erectile dysfunction.

      community Oral PTD-DBM available online, worth giving a shot?

       4 upvotes 6 years ago
      Oral PTD-DBM was discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, but it was deemed ineffective in humans despite promising results in mice. The conversation concluded that trying it without VPA might be unwise.

      community 4 month update - nuclear stack, 42m

      in Progress Pictures  256 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 42-year-old user shared a 4-month update on their hair regrowth using a "nuclear stack" including oral and topical minoxidil, dutasteride, RU58841, micro-needling, keto shampoo, saw palmetto, biotin, multivitamins, scalp massages, and inversion table. They reported significant progress with minimal side effects and plan to continue the routine.

      community stemoxydine - how much to actually use?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using stemoxydine for hair loss, with OP considering using 1.5 ml daily despite the recommended 6 ml. Some users doubt its effectiveness, while others report positive experiences using similar amounts.

      community Studies show: 0.2 mg reduces scalp DHT by ~55%. 1 mg reduces it by ~64%. 5 mg reduces it by ~69%.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  148 upvotes 11 months ago
      Finasteride reduces scalp DHT significantly even at low doses, with 0.2 mg reducing it by about 55%, but higher doses like 1 mg and 5 mg offer only marginally more reduction. Users discuss side effects, with some experiencing none and others reporting issues like low libido, and they also mention using other treatments like minoxidil and dutasteride.

      community surprised with the progress so far

      in Progress Pictures  203 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair growth and increased density after using 1.1mg finasteride for 4-5 weeks and switching from topical to oral minoxidil (3mg) for 3 weeks. They reported no shedding and were uncertain if the growth was due to the oral minoxidil or finasteride.

      community Does the PG-free version of RU58841 have lower absorption compared to the PG version?

       6 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses the absorption and effectiveness of PG-free versus PG versions of RU58841, with some users believing PG improves efficacy while others see no difference. Concerns about RU58841's potential side effects on the endocrine system are also mentioned, with one user considering switching to pyrilutamide.

      community 1mg fin Feb 2025-August 2025 before and after

       8 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair improvement using 1mg finasteride daily for six months, managing seborrheic dermatitis with rosemary and eucalyptus oil. They are considering switching to dutasteride for potentially better results.

      community 12 Months 1mg Oral Fin 5mg Min

       389 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 24-year-old user shared their 12-month progress using 1mg oral finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil for hair loss, reporting significant improvement after initially starting with 2.5mg minoxidil. They experienced no side effects and noted thicker eyelashes, with results becoming noticeable around the 9th or 10th month.

      community 0.5mg Dut, 5mg oral min 1 year 2 months.

      in Progress Pictures  55 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of 0.5mg dutasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil over a year and two months. Users suggest switching back to finasteride, considering topical treatments, and consulting a dermatologist for better results.

      community PP405 gets its generic name - Suvomipic

       287 upvotes 1 month ago
      Suvomipic, previously known as PP405, is progressing to Phase 3 trials for hair loss treatment. Its effectiveness compared to existing treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride is still uncertain.

      community Any updates on upcoming hair loss medication?

       17 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses updates on hair loss treatments, specifically GT20029, PP405, and a rumored injectable peptide from UT. GT20029 is seen as a promising treatment expected within 5-7 years.

      community How do you guys get oral min in germany?

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses obtaining oral minoxidil in Germany, with users sharing experiences and methods like using teleclinic services or consulting dermatologists for prescriptions. Some users also mention using topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss treatment.

      community M23: Oral min and fin 6months + no regrowth or progress

       38 upvotes 4 days ago
      The user has been using oral minoxidil and finasteride for 6 months with no regrowth and increased shedding, and recently switched to a higher dose of minoxidil. Suggestions include switching to dutasteride, adding topical anti-androgens like RU58841, and considering a hair transplant.

      community dut/min /copper peptides VS PP405 results

       4 upvotes 5 months ago
      Minoxidil, dutasteride, and copper peptides are used in a tattooing method for hair regrowth, with some users noting better results compared to oral treatments. Copper peptides are considered to have minimal impact, but the method may reduce side effects.

      community M22, Finasteride 3 Months in, seeking advice!

       4 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 22-year-old male with a family history of baldness has been using finasteride for 3 months and previously used minoxidil. He is concerned about hair loss progression and seeks advice on whether to restart minoxidil and improve his lifestyle, while being advised to be patient with the treatment.

      community 6 months of min 2x a day + .25mg fin 1x a day

      in Progress Pictures  252 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 6 months of using minoxidil twice daily and 0.25mg finasteride once daily for hair loss. The conversation includes comments on the user's posture in the photos and slight improvements in hair fullness.

      community 1.25 mil fin pill and min pill 4 1/2 month difference

       25 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 4.5 months using 1.25 mg finasteride and 3% minoxidil daily, with no side effects. Others shared their experiences, with some considering adjusting doses or switching treatments due to varying results.

      community Oral Minoxidil (Loxidil) from Thailand just arrived

      in Minoxidil  178 upvotes 2 months ago
      Oral minoxidil (Loxidil) from Thailand is considered legitimate and effective by users, with some experiencing significant hair regrowth. Many users recommend taking 2.5mg daily, often splitting a 5mg pill.

      community 2.4 years on only fin(1mg daily)

      in Progress Pictures  168 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user who has been using finasteride for 2.4 years to stop hair loss and is considering adding minoxidil for regrowth. Many users suggest adding minoxidil to improve hair regrowth, while some discuss the cost and effectiveness of treatments.

      community I can’t continue using oral minoxidil. I want to so badly though!

       30 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced anxiety and heart pounding from oral minoxidil, despite its effectiveness, and switched back to topical minoxidil. After managing anxiety, they found oral minoxidil more effective, but side effects differ for each person.

      community 7 months of hairgrowth (Fin/Oral Min)

      in Progress Pictures  174 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 7 months using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil, with initial lightheadedness as the only side effect. The user feels more confident and believes the minoxidil contributed most to the regrowth.

      community [PSA] - Do NOT swallow dutasteride capsule content.

       43 upvotes 9 months ago
      Dutasteride capsules should not be bitten or opened due to their foul taste and potential caustic effects. Users shared experiences of accidentally biting capsules and the unpleasant taste, with some suggesting swallowing techniques to avoid this.

      community 3months 2.5mg minoxidil - oral

      in Minoxidil  128 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the use of oral minoxidil for hair loss, with some users suggesting combining it with finasteride for better results. Opinions vary on the effectiveness of minoxidil alone, especially for younger individuals, while others emphasize the importance of finasteride in treating male pattern baldness.

      community M40 - 3 Months progress on Fin/Min

       1440 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user reported significant hair regrowth after 3 months using 1mg oral finasteride, 1ml 5% topical minoxidil, and microneedling, along with biotin, vitamin D, iron, and zinc supplements. They are optimistic about continued progress despite initial skepticism.