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      community Serious Oral Minoxidil Side Effects

       30 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user experienced severe side effects, including heart-related symptoms, after increasing their oral minoxidil dosage to 5 mg, leading them to stop the medication and seek medical advice. Many users advised against high doses of oral minoxidil, suggesting anxiety as a possible cause, and recommended consulting a doctor or switching to topical treatments.

      community Why was this compound abandoned ?

       1 upvotes 6 months ago
      KY19382, a promising compound for hair loss, is not widely discussed or used. One user is currently testing it and plans to share results in a few weeks.

      community My microneedling journey (no min, fin, etc)

      in Microneedling  210 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced positive hair growth results using microneedling with rosemary and mint oil, without Minoxidil, Finasteride, or RU58841. They switched from a dermaroller to a microneedling pen and targeted different scalp areas weekly.

      community 4 months, oral min fin, chewable

      in Is this regrowth?  428 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using a chewable combination of oral minoxidil and finasteride without side effects, unlike when taken separately. The treatment is from Hims, and the user is satisfied with the progress, especially on the crown.

      community Where do you all get your pg+e

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses using stemoxydine as a carrier for RU58841 and the search for affordable, premixed PG+E. Minoxidil is considered as an alternative, but simplicity is preferred.

      community Dutasteride mesotherapy - who has tried it?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride mesotherapy combined with topical minoxidil led to some hair regrowth, but taking dutasteride pills every 2-3 days showed more noticeable results. The user did not try finasteride, as their dermatologist recommended dutasteride for better outcomes with fewer side effects at a reduced dosage.

      community HMI-115 update: Chime Biologics and Hope Medicine Enter Manufacturing Agreement to Speed up the Launch of First-in-class Antibody Drug HMI-115 Targeting Endometriosis and Androgenic Alopecia

       110 upvotes 2 years ago
      Chime Biologics and Hope Medicine are speeding up the launch of a first-in-class antibody drug, HMI-115, for endometriosis and androgenic alopecia. The treatment involves a series of subcutaneous injections, has shown promising results in phase 1, and continues to promote hair regrowth even after the treatment is stopped.

      community How to ease off oral minoxidil?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced heart palpitations after increasing their oral minoxidil dosage and starting a new topical minoxidil formulation. They wish to stop oral minoxidil for heart health and continue with topical minoxidil.

      community Turkey? Fin? Min? Fin+Min? Biotin? Keto? Saw? Dut? Nut?

       170 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses various hair loss treatments and alternatives, including finasteride, minoxidil, and rosemary oil, with some users joking about wigs and unconventional items like roadkill. One user mentions using oral finasteride and minoxidil, topical rosemary oil, and microneedling.

      community very happy with my results at 3 months of oral min + 4 months of fin

       398 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is pleased with their hair growth results after using oral minoxidil (2.5mg) for 3 months and finasteride (1mg) for 4 months, despite experiencing significant shedding initially. They prefer oral treatments over topical due to convenience and concerns about toxicity to pets.

      community Minoxidil may have poisoned my cat

      in Minoxidil  45 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user expressed concern that minoxidil might have poisoned their cat, leading to heart and lung issues, but others suggested it was unlikely due to minimal exposure. Some users recommended switching to oral minoxidil or using protective measures like a bonnet to prevent potential contact with pets.

      community New hair growing in small clusters

      in Is this regrowth?  4 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair regrowth in small clusters using oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, a red light cap, and Nizoral 2% shampoo. They are hopeful for continued improvement and thicker hair.

      community Is MCT oil everyday ok? Sebderm Help

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about managing seborrheic dermatitis and hair loss using treatments like Nizoral, Kelual DS, KPL, and MCT oil daily. The user is concerned about the effectiveness and safety of using MCT oil every day.

      community Fin, min, stevia and the journey

       18 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user applied minoxidil and finasteride topically for hair regrowth, experiencing significant results but stopped finasteride due to side effects. They later added stevia to minoxidil, noticing potential improvement in hair density, particularly at the front.

      community Has anyone tried Exosomes from Musely or somewhere else?

       10 upvotes 1 year ago
      Exosomes from Musely are being discussed as a topical hair loss treatment containing ingredients like latanoprost, caffeine, cetirizine, melatonin, vitamin D3, vitamin E, and biotin. Users are curious about its effectiveness and potential side effects, noting it may take 4-6 months to see results.

      community If you are not micro needling you need to start!

       369 upvotes 1 month ago
      Microneedling combined with minoxidil has led to significant hair regrowth, especially around the temples and hairline. Users discuss the effectiveness and frequency of microneedling, with some cautioning against overuse.

      community Dutasteride Mesotherapy ruined my hair

       3 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 30-year-old male experienced worsened hair thinning after trying topical minoxidil/finasteride and then undergoing three sessions of Dutasteride mesotherapy. Despite consistent use of 5% minoxidil, his hair condition deteriorated, and he suspects a shedding phase or adverse reaction to the treatments.

      community Regrowth? Min massaging and derma stamp

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user noticed baby hairs after using minoxidil for two years, along with daily massages, derma stamping, and drinking peppermint infusions. Another user suggested starting with topical finasteride and eventually switching to oral finasteride, despite the original poster experiencing side effects from topical finasteride.

      community Could organic oils help out my old mom with her thinning hair?

       1 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair thinning in an older woman, suggesting that organic oils like rosemary or argan oil are unlikely to help if the hair loss is due to stress or hormonal changes. It highlights that hair loss in older women is often related to hormonal changes during menopause.

      community Is there a benefit to micro-needling and trent on oral min and fin?

       4 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses the potential benefits of adding micro-needling and tretinoin to a regimen that includes oral minoxidil, finasteride, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. The user is considering whether these additional treatments would be beneficial.

      community Oral minoxidil & creatine - question

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Oral minoxidil users discuss whether a diuretic is necessary to manage water retention, especially when also taking creatine. Some users report no issues taking both without a diuretic.

      community two months on 2-deoxy-d-ribose (2ddr)

       9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth using 2-deoxy-d-ribose (2DDR) combined with minoxidil, with some users noting new hair growth. The original poster has been using minoxidil for 12 years and is considering combining 2DDR with finasteride, despite past side effects.