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      community Best way to include peppermint oil into the routine?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses incorporating peppermint oil into a hair loss treatment routine alongside minoxidil and possibly considering other second line options before using peppermint oil. Some people apply peppermint oil after minoxidil's absorption period or use shampoos containing peppermint oil.

      community So we’re just ok with taking a research chemical now?

      in Treatment  176 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses the use of RU58841, a non-FDA approved research chemical for hair loss, with mixed opinions on its safety and effectiveness. Some users are willing to try it as a last resort after other treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride failed, while others express concerns about potential long-term side effects and lack of official research.

      community Status on Hair Cloning / Dr. Tsugi

       49 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair cloning progress and mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Users also talk about hair transplants and their effectiveness.

      community A Decade on Hairloss Battle

      in Progress  9 upvotes 5 years ago
      The post discusses a 10-year battle with hair loss using treatments like biotin, Rogaine, Dualgen 15% Minoxidil, dermaroller, and various skin care products. Despite some side effects, the user maintains a full head of hair and is considering a hair transplant in the future.

      community An updated, simple guide to the most effective hair loss treatments

       193 upvotes 5 years ago
      Effective treatments for hair loss, including Dutasteride, Finasteride, Minoxidil, Dermarolling, LLLT, PRP, Ketoconazole, and Scalp Massage. In addition, anti-inflammatory diets and stress management are recommended to maintain or regrow hair.

      community This serum outperformed Minoxidil in a recent study. Please debunk

       23 upvotes 5 years ago
      A topical solution called "Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density" by The Ordinary Company, which contains several ingredients that are used in alternatives to Minoxidil and was found to have better results than 5% Minoxidil in a study. People who have tried it shared their experiences with the serum as well.

      community Breezula by Cassiopea has had a successful Phase II. Apparenlty Phase III trials to start at the end of year. When are we potentially going to be able to get our hands on it?

      in Question  11 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses the hair loss treatment Breezula by Cassiopea, which had a successful Phase II trial and is expected to start Phase III by the end of the year. Users are curious about the timeline for availability and note that it performs slightly better than finasteride at 6 months, slightly worse at 12 months, with the benefit of having no side effects.

      community Stemson Therapeutics and hair cloning pipeline

       10 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses the progress and potential of hair cloning by Stemson Therapeutics, questioning if it will be realized in the next 5-10 years or if it's just false hope. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community Water hardness and hair looseness

       10 upvotes 5 years ago
      Hard water may contribute to hair loss. Using a showerhead filter improved hair retention and reduced hair fallout with white bulbs.

      community Helicobacter's concocted serum v1

       7 upvotes 6 years ago
      A custom-made serum based on double-blind studies for AGA, which includes natural ingredients such as rosemary oil, procyanidin B-2, saw palmetto extract, curcuma aeruginosa, pumpkin seed oil and castor oil. The user has updated their recipe to include apple poly procyanidin B-2 4% concentration and other ingredients before topping it off with Pura d'or serum.

      community Peppermint Oil vs Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  8 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user experienced positive results for hair loss using minoxidil but stopped due to side effects like heart palpitations and increased body hair. They are considering peppermint oil as an alternative and are curious about its effectiveness and potential side effects.

      community SHISEIDO is A Bust...

      in Update  25 upvotes 6 years ago
      Shiseido's hair loss treatment reported only 5% regrowth, disappointing many. Users discussed other treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and CB-03-01 as potential alternatives.

      community Young guys read this

       68 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user's experience with dealing with hair loss, and the advice that was shared by other users to cope with it. Suggested treatments included shaving their head, using medications such as finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, as well as dermarolling.

      community Scalp, eyebrow, eyelash and pubic hair loss.

       6 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user experienced significant hair loss on the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and pubic area, along with itchy, flaky skin and red patches. They have a history of eczema and dermatitis and suspect that stopping shampoo use and taking Ritalin may have contributed to the issue.

      community Pumpkin Seed Oil Dosing

       6 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses dosing for 1000mg Pumpkin Seed Oil tablets and compares its DHT-lowering effects to finasteride. The user considers splitting the tablets to achieve a 500mg dose.

      community 21, female, diagnosed with MPB. What do I do?

      in Female  16 upvotes 9 years ago
      A 21-year-old woman diagnosed with male pattern baldness (MPB) who is considering treatments such as spironolactone, minoxidil and finasteride to address her hair loss. The user also discusses potential solutions for concealing the appearance of her thinning hair, such as wigs or haircuts.

      community My experience on the Peat diet

       6 upvotes 10 years ago
      Following a Ray Peat diet led to less hair fall, thicker hair, and new hair growth at bald spots. The diet included stopping Omega 3 supplements, eating liver, increasing fruit, sugar, and saturated fat intake, and occasionally consuming coffee, tea, raw carrots, and shellfish.

      community Update: 7.5 months of fin, 4 months of min

      in Progress Pictures  282 upvotes 4 days ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 7.5 months on finasteride and 4 months on minoxidil, with some shedding initially but no major side effects. They also achieved body transformation through training and diet, without using creatine or whey protein.

      community Does DHT give you a leaner face?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  49 upvotes 4 days ago
      Finasteride and dutasteride may increase estrogen levels, leading to water retention and a fuller face. Users discuss managing these effects with lifestyle changes and supplements like zinc and DIM.

      community When dutasteride does not slow down hairloss

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation is about a user struggling with hair loss despite using dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil, and dermaneedling. The user is considering other treatments but is hesitant to use RU-58841 due to side effects and is seeking advice on alternative solutions.

      community Month 7. Dut/min/stemoxydine/microneedle. Nw7.

      in Progress Pictures  174 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user shared their 7-month progress on hair regrowth using a regimen of dutasteride, minoxidil, stemoxydine, microneedling, and keto shampoo. They noted significant improvement, particularly in vellus hair growth, and discussed the potential addition of RU58841, though they experienced side effects with it previously.

      community Using Maneup Instead of Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  99 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 51-year-old woman switched from Minoxidil to Maneup, a copper peptide treatment, experiencing initial hair loss but later regrowth with different hair texture. Users debated Maneup's effectiveness, with some considering it alongside finasteride.

      community Is there any hope for my hairline?

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user experienced reduced hair fall with topical minoxidil and finasteride but no regrowth, and faced hormonal issues with oral finasteride. They are considering a hair transplant and exploring treatments like topical dutasteride, oral minoxidil, microneedling, and hair supplements.