The conversation discusses using minoxidilfoam as a solvent for topical finasteride. Ingredients of minoxidilfoam include butane, cetyl alcohol, glycerin, and purified water.
The user has been using Finasteride 1mg, TopicalFoamMinoxidil 5%, and a DermaRoller weekly for 4 months to combat low hair density. Despite initial shedding, they have seen satisfactory progress and reduced shedding recently.
Switching from minoxidilfoam 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.
A user experiencing severe shedding after starting 5% minoxidilfoam for hair loss is seeking advice from others. Another user shared their positive experience with finasteride and minoxidil, suggesting that initial shedding can be a good sign and encouraging persistence with the treatment.
User uses Costco brand Minoxidil as a hair product for styling and hold. Others agree that foam version is better for styling and less greasy than liquid.
The user used oral finasteride, topicalminoxidilfoam, a derma roller, keto shampoo, Hims thick fix shampoo, hair dye, and rosemary oil for hair restoration. They reported no side effects and noted significant improvement, especially in the hairline.
The user reported significant hair recovery using topicalminoxidil combined with the Age-R Booster-H-device, alongside oral finasteride and weekly dermaroller use. The device improved minoxidil absorption, leading to visible new hair growth.
A 19-year-old user shared impressive hair growth results after using 5% topicalminoxidilfoam and 1mg finasteride for two months, along with vitamin D. They recommend this regimen for others, noting significant improvements in hair thickness and health.
A user who has seen results of hair regrowth after 6 months of using finasteride 1.25mg daily, and topicalfoamminoxidil twice a day for 3 months before switching to once a day; other users have advised against increasing the dose of finasteride due to lack of additional scalp DHT reduction and increased risk of side effects.
Using a combination of topicalminoxidil and finasteride, plus microneedling, to treat hair loss; the progress made by the original poster over 6 months; the potential for further results with longer use; and the possibility of seeking alternatives such as a hair transplant or system.
The conversation discusses using crushed finasteride tablets mixed with topicalminoxidil for hair loss treatment. Users share their experiences and opinions on the effectiveness and proper concentration of this method.
Started with dutasteride and topicalminoxidil, then added RU58841 but stopped due to cost. Currently using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, topicalminoxidil, and dermarolling weekly.
A 32-year-old man has been using topicalminoxidil for 11 years and oral finasteride for 1 year, along with a dermaroller, and is happy with his hair regrowth progress without experiencing side effects. Commenters are impressed and some are considering starting finasteride after seeing his results.
A user has been using a topical hair loss treatment with finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin for 4 years without satisfactory results and is considering switching to a different product due to concerns about effectiveness and company reliability. They are seeking others' experiences with Strut and alternative products before making a change.
A user shared their 16-month hair regrowth progress using oral and topicalminoxidil, dutasteride, derma rolling, and occasional keto shampoo. The conversation includes positive reactions and jokes about their impressive results.
Grapefruit juice doesn't significantly affect finasteride or dutasteride. Drinking topicalminoxidil is risky; saw palmetto is less effective than finasteride or dutasteride for hair loss.
The user is treating hair loss with a regimen including Dutasteride, oral and topicalMinoxidil, microneedling, and various supplements for overall health. They are considering adding tretinoin, stemoxydine/RU, DIM, Boron, and Fadogia Agretis to their routine.
The user has been using finasteride for 6.5 months, topicalminoxidil for about 4 months, and occasionally microneedling to treat hair loss, and is asking if the progress shown is appropriate for that time. Commenters are congratulating the user on the visible improvement.
The user showed a significant improvement in hair density after four months using finasteride and minoxidil. They also used a micro needle pen, hair care like coconut oil, and improved their diet.
A user's experience with early balding and their regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, vitamin D, and biotin to treat it. Another user asked if the minoxidil had helped with regrowth before they started using it.
Users discuss hair loss treatments and their effectiveness. Treatments mentioned include minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, dermarolling, and biotin.
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 shared a 9-month hair loss treatment update using scalp micropigmentation (SMP), finasteride, minoxidil, derma pen, ketoconazole shampoo, and low-level laser therapy (LLLT), with plans for a hair transplant. Another person suggested increasing the dosage of finasteride and minoxidil and using a derma roller weekly.
A user increased their RU58841 treatment from 5% to 8% to combat hair loss and is questioning the effectiveness of the higher dosage. Another user shared their extensive hair loss treatment regimen, suggesting that while 8% RU58841 might not significantly change results, it's worth trying as individual responses vary.
The user reports significant hair regrowth after three months using finasteride, biotin pills, a derma roller with rosemary/jojoba oil, and drinking coffee, despite an initial increase in hair shedding. Other users share varied results with similar treatments, with some not experiencing improvements.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of commercial Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) devices for hair growth, suggesting they are underpowered compared to the ideal energy output shown in medical research. A user plans to build a custom helmet that meets the required specifications for effective treatment.
The conversation discusses using topical finasteride (0.25% gel) and minoxidil (5% foam) for hair loss, with users sharing experiences about application methods, microneedling, and results. Some users have switched to oral finasteride for convenience and cost-effectiveness, while others discuss the greasy nature of the topical solution.
A 31-year-old male has been using 1 mg oral finasteride and topical Kirkland minoxidilfoam for three months, along with occasional dermastamping and Nizoral shampoo. He plans to be more consistent with dermastamping.
A user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after 3 months using a topicalfoam with 5% Minoxidil and 0.25% Finasteride. They plan to add derma rolling to their routine.