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      community Stevia against hair loss study

       12 upvotes 10 months ago
      Stevia is humorously suggested as a hair loss treatment, with users considering DIY methods. Minoxidil is mentioned as the actual medication used.

      community I think this is my stop, gentlepeople. So long and thanks for all the data 👋

       2264 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their successful experience with hair regrowth and transitioning from male to female using minoxidil, finasteride, Nutrafol, microneedling, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT). They expressed gratitude for the results and encouraged others to explore treatments that align with their personal goals.

      community I'm glad that I've been sticking with it

       15 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing positive results in hair regrowth using a topical spray with minoxidil and finasteride, along with rosemary and pumpkin seed oil, and derma rolling. They note the importance of patience in the process.

      community Biotin/saw palmetto/pumpkin seed supplements and body fat

       3 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about weight gain potentially linked to biotin, saw palmetto, and pumpkin seed supplements, with users generally doubting the supplements are the cause. One user stopped taking saw palmetto due to side effects but did not notice improved results.

      community Poundland Shampoo- just so you know!

       2 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared finding a caffeine shampoo at Poundland for £1, hoping it might help with hair loss. Other users expressed concerns about the shampoo containing plastic and sulfates.

      community Amplifica: Hope or Cope? A Review of Their Pipeline

       9 upvotes 1 month ago
      Amplifica's AMP-303 showed a modest increase in hair growth, but results were inconsistent and potentially misleading. Hyaluronic acid and osteopontin are being explored for hair growth, with varying effects on different hair types and conditions.

      community Sorry yall I cheated 😵‍💫 1 year fin + hrt

       682 upvotes 9 months ago
      Hair regrowth and gender transition using finasteride, estrogen, and spironolactone. Significant hair regrowth and personal transformation were achieved through hormone replacement therapy.

      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.

      community Any sources on Geranium sibiricum extract?

      4 years ago
      The conversation discusses the use of Minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss and explores the potential of Geranium sibiricum extract as a safer alternative. It highlights the difficulty in finding this specific extract and suggests considering other plants with similar compounds, like Indian gooseberry.

      community Deoxyribose sugar gel worked just as well as minoxidil

      in Research/Science  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      A deoxyribose sugar gel may work as well as minoxidil for hair regrowth by boosting blood supply to hair follicles. Some users discuss combining it with minoxidil and cetrizine, but caution is advised due to potential risks and lack of consistent results.

      community Blow dryer, sea salt spray, mousse, texture powder

       5 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Using a blow dryer, sea salt spray, mousse, and texture powder can significantly increase hair volume. These products can improve hair appearance quickly and easily.

      community Added witch hazel to my daily routine

       1 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user added witch hazel to their routine with finasteride and topical minoxidil to reduce scalp itching and potentially help with hair loss. They find witch hazel affordable and effective for itch relief, though its impact on hair loss is still uncertain.

      community Nordic biolabs Stem cells = Apple Stem Cells

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A new hair growth product claims to use apple stem cells, plant collagen, and bamboo leaf extract, with a 120-day money-back guarantee. Some users are skeptical, noting the product's marketing alongside other treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and red light therapy.

      community The Association between Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Male Pattern Hair Loss in Young Men

       136 upvotes 1 year ago
      Excessive sugar consumption may contribute to male pattern hair loss by increasing androgen sensitivity and insulin resistance, but genetics play a significant role. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are suggested for managing hair loss, while reducing sugar intake and maintaining a healthy lifestyle may help mitigate its progression.

      community New possible minoxidil alternative?

       6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A potential alternative to Minoxidil for hair loss is discussed, specifically a sugar hydrogel. Users express skepticism about new treatments becoming reality.

      community What supplements or extra dtuff do you guys do for your hair?

       2 upvotes 2 years ago
      OP uses multivitamins, collagen, biotin, keratin, omega-3, satin bonnet, dandruff shampoo, oil moisturizer, and sun exposure for hair care. Users suggest adding antioxidants, probiotics, pumpkin seed oil, vitamin D, iron, and dermastamping.

      community Not smoking/vaping made a world of difference

       15 upvotes 5 years ago
      Quitting smoking and vaping, along with taking spirulina, improved hair thickness for some users. Others noted that smoking, vaping, and drinking may contribute to hair thinning.

      community Is this true? It can be a major breakthrough

       1008 upvotes 4 months ago
      Deoxyribose sugar gel may stimulate hair regrowth similarly to minoxidil by enhancing blood supply and follicle activity. Human trials are necessary, and current products have mixed results.

      community Fighting Hair loss AND Grey Hair

       2 upvotes 4 years ago
      OP is exploring ways to stop or reverse greying hair, using NAC and considering PABA supplements. Some users suggest hair dye, black strap molasses, and copper as potential solutions.

      community I want to crush my fin tablet and sprinkle it on my morning coffee.

       12 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses unconventional methods of taking finasteride, with suggestions ranging from crushing it into coffee to using pill boxes or reminders. Users also humorously suggest alternative methods like mixing with food or drinks, but generally advise against altering the pill's form.

      community I’m an outlier, very sensitive to Saw Palmetto/Fin

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user experienced sensitivity and side effects from finasteride and Saw Palmetto, leading to swollen and sensitive breasts, and decided to stop finasteride after two weeks. They are now trying Saw Palmetto, Biotin, and Ashwagandha, while others in the conversation discuss their own experiences with hair loss treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.

      community The difference a haircut and a little product can make

       516 upvotes 3 months ago
      A haircut and styling with Crew Whip Paste and hairspray improved the appearance of thinning hair. The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride, experiencing shedding but achieving better styling results.

      community Growing hair witch capsaicin and occasional topical minoxidil

       60 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared their experience using capsaicin from chili peppers and occasional topical minoxidil to promote hair growth, noting noticeable improvements without significant side effects. They previously experienced side effects from dutasteride and minoxidil but found the new regimen effective and manageable.

      community Sharing my journey (FUT/FUE/SMP/Fibers/Meds)

       79 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user underwent multiple hair transplants (FUT and FUE), used hair fibers, SMP, and eventually started finasteride and minoxidil to combat hair loss. Despite challenges and setbacks, they are satisfied with the current state of their hair and have learned to accept different looks, including a buzzcut with SMP.

      community Longer, thicker peach fuzz -- is this a sign of hairline regrowth?

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user noticed longer, thicker peach fuzz and some mature-looking hairs after using estradiol valerate, spironolactone, and 5% minoxidil foam, suggesting possible hairline regrowth. Another user confirmed this could be a positive sign.