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      community Hows the bro science feeling about 5mg oral min once a day or 2.5 twice?

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Oral minoxidil boosted vertex hair but not the hairline, with a stack including 5mg minoxidil, 2mg dutasteride, topical foam minoxidil, fluridil, and Nizoral. Users discuss dosing strategies, with some suggesting 2.5mg twice daily for sustained levels, while others recommend 5mg once daily based on clinical trials.

      community Let's talk about the use of minoxidil 15%

       5 upvotes 11 months ago
      Minoxidil 5% is no longer effective for the user, who is considering stronger minoxidil or oral options despite availability issues. Suggestions include trying minoxidil 15%, oral minoxidil, microneedling, and exploring other treatments like finasteride and dutasteride.

      community minoxidil scalp Inflammation, lossing my hair very fast,

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user experienced scalp inflammation and rapid hair loss after using minoxidil, despite initial success. Suggestions included switching to minoxidil foam, using oils, trying aspirin, and considering RU58841 for inflammation and hair loss management.

      community Minoxidil Max Ru58841 with PG absorption time

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses the absorption time of a mixture of Minoxidil, RU58841, and stemoxydine on the scalp, questioning if one hour is sufficient. It is categorized under Finasteride/Dutasteride treatments.

      community Peppermint oil for Hair Thickness

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      Peppermint oil may increase hair thickness more effectively than minoxidil, but its effects are mostly studied in animals. Users report mixed results, with some seeing no regrowth and others noting slight improvements when combined with other treatments.

      community Wicked dandruff from minoxidil

       4 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user is experiencing intense dandruff from using minoxidil for hair loss and suspects it's due to alcohol or propylene glycol. Suggestions include using minoxidil without propylene glycol, switching to foam, and trying various shampoos like ginger shampoo or those without propylene glycol.

      community Any non-mint topical dutasteride?

       3 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about finding a non-mint scented topical dutasteride for hair loss treatment. The user dislikes the mint scent in current options and seeks an unscented alternative.

      community Verteporfin and KY19382 experiment

       80 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses an experiment involving hair loss treatments, including the use of Verteporfin, KY19382, dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, AHK-Cu, and microneedling. The experiment aims to test the effectiveness of these treatments in promoting hair growth and healing without scarring, with updates planned every few months.

      community L-Arginine and other vasodilators

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      L-Arginine and other vasodilators are discussed for hair health, with L-Arginine being less effective than topical treatments like Minoxidil. Topical sildenafil or Cialis are suggested as potentially effective treatments for hair regrowth.

      community Your sides can very much come from minoxidil.

       6 upvotes 4 years ago
      Minoxidil may cause increased prolactin levels, leading to side effects like puffy nipples and chest tenderness. Users experienced these issues and considered stopping minoxidil while continuing or switching to other treatments like finasteride, microneedling, and supplements.

      community Alternatives to Minox for pet safety

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses alternatives to minoxidil for beard growth, focusing on a product called Neofollics Beard Growth Serum, which claims to be effective without using minoxidil. Concerns are raised about its ingredients and effectiveness, especially considering pet safety.

      community This could be it!!! New treatment increase hair 500%

       340 upvotes 9 months ago
      Clascoterone (Breezula) shows a potential 500% increase in hair growth, possibly outperforming minoxidil and finasteride. It is in advanced trials, with hopes for FDA approval, but cost and side effects are concerns.

      community Muted/dull orgasms explanation?

       17 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      Finasteride and dutasteride can cause muted orgasms and reduced sensation, possibly due to hormonal imbalances like increased estrogen or reduced DHT. Some users report improvement by adjusting dosages or stopping the medication.

      community What’s the highest minox % you home brewed ?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user discusses their experience with dissolving high concentrations of minoxidil in various ethanol/PG ratios and mentions difficulties with combining it with RU58841. They note that a 5% minoxidil solution remains stable, while higher concentrations tend to precipitate.

      community Any proof backing Nanoxidil over Minoxidil?

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically comparing Nanoxidil and Minoxidil. The user reports no benefits from either treatment and expresses concern about micro-needling worsening their condition.

      community Eyebrows and Lashes growing a bit too much

       4 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Minoxidil use led to significant eyelash and eyebrow growth, making the user appear more feminine. The user hopes for similar results on scalp hair.

      community Growth Stimulants that aren't Minoxidil...?

       7 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is exploring hair growth stimulants other than Minoxidil, mentioning Stemoxydine, various peptides, drugs like Latanoprost and Bimatoprost, and natural remedies such as Rosemary Oil and Caffeine. They express concerns about the long-term effectiveness and safety of these alternatives and seek more information on viable options for hair regrowth.

      community ~3 Mo on oral 0.5 dut + 2.5minox

      in Progress Pictures  17 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user started taking oral 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg minoxidil daily since July 9. After about three months, they report positive progress in hair regrowth, with others agreeing it looks good.

      community Be careful about using non-PG based alternatives of Minoxidil (mathematically speaking, haven’t seen much practical studies)

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 1 month ago
      Minoxidil formulations often use propylene glycol (PG) for stability and effectiveness, but PG-free alternatives like foams and PEG-based solutions can also be effective with less irritation. Concerns exist about the quality of PG-free minoxidil from lesser-known brands, especially from India, due to potential manufacturing issues.

      community Zix pre-made - zinc topical on scalp

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experimenting with a zinc sulfate and B6 topical solution called "Zix" for hair loss, alongside using a zinc oxide scalp mask and low-level laser therapy (LLLT). They report minimal hair loss after three months of use and are seeking feedback from others who have tried similar treatments.