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      community Anyone using oral castor oil in their stack?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses using oral castor oil as a hair growth stimulant for beard and scalp hair. One user questions its use, noting castor oil is typically a laxative in the Philippines.

      community Anyone tried Stemoxydine twice daily?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Stemoxydine, a hair growth stimulant considered weaker than Minoxidil, and questions whether applying it twice daily could improve results similar to twice-daily Minoxidil applications.

      community Is there any new drug that looks promising ?

      in Research/Science  25 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses GT20029, a drug in Phase II trials that targets androgen receptors with minimal systemic effects, and TDM-105795, a growth stimulant with a different mechanism than minoxidil that may revive papilla stem cells. Both are potential new treatments for hair loss.

      community I've stopped taking finasteride. What now?

      in Finasteride  17 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user stopped taking finasteride due to side effects and is seeking alternative hair loss treatments; they currently use minoxidil and a caffeine shampoo. Suggestions include derma rolling to enhance minoxidil effectiveness and personal experiences of hair loss after stopping finasteride.

      community I was on 2.5 mg oral minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  458 upvotes 1 month ago
      User took 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, saw hair growth but stopped due to excessive body hair. Recently started finasteride and plans to update progress.

      community Hair theory Scar tissue and Verteporfin

      in Chat  24 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user suggests that deeper microneedling with Verteporfin injections might help regrow hair in areas with scar tissue, alongside a DHT blocker. Another user explains that hair loss might be due to reduced Wnt/β-Catenin signaling and suggests that treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and microneedling could potentially reverse it.

      community MY Hair Loss Treatment Summary

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation is about various hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and natural supplements like saw palmetto and pumpkin seed oil. It also covers methods to improve blood circulation, nourish hair follicles, and address underlying health issues like vitamin D deficiency and high cortisol levels.

      community Anyone Using Topical Caffeine Ointment?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user has been using Minoxidil for 5 months and is curious about the effectiveness of topical caffeine ointments for hair loss prevention. They seek recommendations and information on whether caffeine affects Minoxidil's efficacy.

      community Did quitting caffeine turn me into a minoxidil responder?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared that after quitting caffeine and restarting oral minoxidil, they experienced significant hair regrowth, suggesting that caffeine might interfere with minoxidil's effectiveness by blocking adenosine receptors. They also mentioned side effects like water retention and dizziness, which subsided after a few weeks, and are not using any DHT blockers.

      community Where is GT20029 already? Grrrr

      in Research/Science  18 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about frustration over the delay in phase 2 results for a hair loss treatment called GT20029. One user suspects the treatment may have failed.

      community Pyrilutamide: hairloss continues

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about someone experiencing continued hair loss despite using Pyrilutamide and considering the need for more time or better quality control for the treatment. Another person suggests waiting for the drug to be officially approved due to potential quality issues with current products.

      community Is Fluridil truly void of side effects?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss discussion includes treatments Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. User considers trying Fluridil, questioning if it has no side effects.

      community I spoke to the Guy who did the Ru58841 (PSK-3841) research

      in Research/Science  291 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses RU58841, a compound for hair loss treatment, which was found to be effective in a 6-month trial but was not pursued due to financial issues or marketability concerns, not safety. Some users are considering crowdfunding to release the research data, while others discuss personal experiences and safety concerns with RU58841.

      community losing hair as a female 17-18 years old feels terrible

      in Female  15 upvotes 4 years ago
      A female, aged 17-18, is experiencing significant hair loss, feeling hopeless despite trying various treatments like leave-in conditioners, omega-3s, supplements, sulfate-free shampoo, and biotin. She is distressed as her hair continues to thin, affecting her body image and self-esteem.

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

       193 upvotes 4 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 21M, Dermatologist prescribed only Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 6 days ago
      A 21-year-old was diagnosed with early-stage androgenetic alopecia and prescribed only minoxidil 5% and ketoconazole shampoo by a dermatologist, who advised against finasteride for now. The user is skeptical about starting minoxidil due to concerns about increased hair loss.

      community Latanoprost from the gray market?

      in Chat  4 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses sourcing pure latanoprost from the gray market for research and making a homemade solution. Concerns about potential dangers and experiences with this method are raised.

      community Fun thought experiment about halting hair loss permamently

      in Research/Science  60 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user proposed genetically engineering scalp stem cells to stop androgen receptors from causing hair loss. Others discussed the feasibility, existing research, and potential issues with this approach, including targeting the correct cells and unintended effects.

      community Is Anyone using Latanoprost at all?

      in Product  7 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user discusses using latanoprost, a costly treatment that may extend the hair growth phase and improve hair quality, wondering why it's not more popular. They already use a combination of finasteride and minoxidil and plan to incorporate latanoprost into their routine.

      community Finasteride stops receeding line?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 24-year-old started using topical Minoxidil at 19 and recently added finasteride and dermapen to combat worsening hair recession. They seek information on finasteride's effects on hair loss and its impact on gym performance.

      community Any New Findings or Interesting Research?

      in Research/Science  24 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about seeking new research on hair loss treatments beyond the commonly known ones like Minoxidil and Finasteride. Additions to the list of treatments include topical caffeine, alfatradiol, fluridil, stemoxydine, and upcoming treatments like TDM-105795 and verteporfin.