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      community 1 year update 1mg finasteride daily.

      in Update  653 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth in the temple area after using 1mg finasteride daily for over a year, with no side effects. The user did not use minoxidil or microneedling and started experiencing hair loss at age 16.

      community 0.25 alfatradiol or 0.5 Pyrulitamide ?

       4 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation is about choosing an anti-androgen for hair loss treatment, with options being alfatradiol and pyrilutamide. Alfatradiol is considered a better choice due to its established use, while pyrilutamide is more experimental.

      community VDPHL01 phase-2/3 results comparison

      in Research/Science  128 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on a new slow-release oral minoxidil compared to topical minoxidil and finasteride. The results show that twice-daily dosing of the new treatment is slightly more effective than once-daily, but concerns about cost, side effects, and the accuracy of reported results remain.

      community Is microneedling worth it when you're on dut and oral min?

      in Microneedling  11 upvotes 6 months ago
      Microneedling may not significantly enhance hair growth when combined with dutasteride and oral minoxidil, as its primary benefit is improving topical absorption. Some users suggest using a 1.5mm depth for potential follicle stimulation, but results and effectiveness vary.

      community RU58841 and Dutasteride: How do they interact?

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user experienced accelerated hair loss with Dutasteride but saw slight regrowth after adding RU58841 and stemoxydine to their regimen, which also includes Finasteride and Minoxidil. They are uncertain whether to continue with the current combination or switch back to only Finasteride due to concerns about Dutasteride's effects.

      community Anyone tried topical adenosine?

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss discussion includes treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. User asks for opinions on topical adenosine as a treatment.

      community Ordered PTD-DBM from tailor made

       6 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including finasteride, microneedling, minoxidil, and PTD-DBM. The user has not noticed significant regrowth and is considering cost-effective options like valproic acid.

      community Applying minoxidil right after microneedling at 0.5mm a bad idea?

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Applying minoxidil immediately after microneedling at 0.5mm can cause stinging and potential systemic absorption, so some users prefer to wait 12-24 hours. Others report no issues with immediate application, but caution is advised to avoid irritation and side effects.

      community Pyrludimide (KX-826) or Breezula (clascoterone)

       9 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically Pyrludimide (KX-826) and Breezula (clascoterone), with the user unable to tolerate finasteride and dutasteride. The user plans to use these treatments alongside minoxidil, considering the efficacy and availability of each option.

      community minoxidil two month update, unwanted hair growth is crazy

       6 upvotes 3 years ago
      Minoxidil use led to unwanted hair growth, but stopping the treatment was not an option due to positive effects on hairline growth. Reducing the dose and using salicylic acid were considered to manage side effects.

      community can you really buy RU58841 on amazon?

       2 upvotes 7 months ago
      RU58841 is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, with questions about its availability on Amazon and daily application dosage. Minoxidil and finasteride are also mentioned as treatments.

      community 28M 5MG MIN 0.5MG DUT DAILY SINCE JAN 1ST - TEMPLES ARE ERUPTING

       1042 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 28-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth at the temples using 5mg Minoxidil and 0.5mg Dutasteride daily since January, with no side effects. He plans to continue the treatment indefinitely to maintain results.

      community Microneedling at .25 everyday before applying Min

      in Minoxidil  26 upvotes 1 year ago
      Daily microneedling at 0.25mm before applying minoxidil is debated, with some suggesting weekly microneedling is safer and more effective. Concerns include potential skin damage and systemic absorption, while alternatives like tretinoin are considered safer for enhancing minoxidil absorption.

      community Longterm ru58841 users + my experience

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      RU58841 users report mixed results, with some experiencing no benefits and others noting regrowth but potential side effects. Many prefer finasteride and minoxidil due to better-studied safety profiles.

      community Can I switch from Min to Nanoxidil?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering switching from Minoxidil to Nanoxidil due to severe fatigue while continuing with Topical Finasteride and oral Dutasteride. They hope to maintain hair gains without the side effects of Minoxidil.

      community Norwood 7 wants some hair. 5 months on oral fin/min

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced heart palpitations and breathing issues while using oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and plans to switch to generic finasteride and topical minoxidil. They also use Nizoral shampoo and are considering a moisturizing shampoo due to dryness and itchiness.

      community How has your experience been with RU58841?

       4 upvotes 5 months ago
      RU58841 is used for hair loss, with some users reporting decreased shedding and preserved hairlines. Concerns about safety and side effects like heart issues are noted, and some combine it with finasteride and minoxidil for better results.

      community fake nizoral, pay attention where you source it

       13 upvotes 1 week ago
      Fake Nizoral shampoo was identified by its pink label, with users discussing the importance of sourcing it from reliable pharmacies to avoid harmful effects. Nizoral is used weekly for androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and is noted for its antifungal properties that help maintain scalp health.

      community Stimulate hair growth- without minoxidil

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is seeking alternatives to Minoxidil for hair growth, currently using 0.1% topical finasteride and 2% ketoconazole shampoo. Suggestions include microneedling, red light therapy, rosemary oil, and other topical treatments like cetirizine, Stemoxydine, and Latanoprost.

      community Any good experiences with Alfatradiol ?

       4 upvotes 6 years ago
      Alfatradiol is discussed as a weak 5ARI and estrogen, not as effective as minoxidil, RU58841, or CB-03-01, but a safe alternative for those who can't use finasteride. Users express frustration over the lack of strong FDA-approved topical antiandrogens for hair loss.

      community Is anyone else allergic to Minoxidil

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user experienced a painful rash from both liquid and foam minoxidil, suggesting an allergy to minoxidil itself. They are seeking others with similar experiences.

      community So what is the most compelling current research on a cure?

       4 upvotes 11 years ago
      Setipiprant, a PGD2 inhibitor, and RepliCel, a cell transplantation technology, are being explored as potential hair loss treatments. Current mainstream treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride have limitations due to side effects and efficacy.

      community Pyrilutamide / KX-826 / Koshine — has it been working for you?

       10 upvotes 1 year ago
      Pyrilutamide/KX-826 is being discussed for its effectiveness in hair regrowth, with some users reporting positive results, especially in early hair loss cases. Users have combined it with treatments like Minoxidil, and some experienced initial shedding before seeing regrowth.

      community Painkillers May Block Minoxidil

       12 upvotes 1 year ago
      Painkillers like Aspirin may reduce Minoxidil's effectiveness by inhibiting the enzyme PGHS-1, which is crucial for hair growth. Using NSAIDs that inhibit COX-2 or combining Minoxidil with PGF2/E2 analogues or retinoids may enhance its efficacy.