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      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.

      community Crazy Hair Loss Reversal! 🏳️‍⚧️💖

      in Transgender 1 year ago
      Transgender hormone therapy, including Estradiol Valerate, Spironolactone, and Progesterone Micronized, can reverse male pattern baldness and improve hair health. The user shares their positive experience with hair regrowth after transitioning from male to female.

      community 2 years on treatment (stack update)

       465 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth progress using Dutasteride, topical Minoxidil, Spironolactone, and Estradiol Valerate injections as part of hormone replacement therapy for transitioning. They experienced significant hair improvement and personal satisfaction but caution against this approach for non-transitioning individuals due to irreversible changes.

      community Question.. ( Come check )

      7 years ago
      A user has been losing hair for two and a half years after a tropical trip and illness. A dermatologist prescribed betamethasone valerate 0.1% lotion, but the user is unsure if it's safe or effective for general hair loss.

      community Medium progress pics (30yo MTF)

       179 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 30-year-old MTF individual shares their hair regrowth journey using feminizing HRT, Minoxidil, and occasional dermarolling, noting significant progress but acknowledging ongoing challenges with thin hair. They express hope for continued improvement and consider a future hair transplant if necessary.

      community My 2 Years Progress (Hair Recovery)

       1465 upvotes 4 months ago
      A person shared their hair regrowth journey using HIMS topical treatments with finasteride, minoxidil, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and microneedling. They also discussed their transition as a transgender woman and the positive impact of HRT on hair recovery.

      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 Progress: 1 year mtf hrt, 9 months Min/Fin

      in Transgender  118 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after one year on male-to-female hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and nine months using minoxidil and finasteride. They noted a reduction in body hair and attributed much of the hair regrowth to the addition of minoxidil.

      community progress pics (HRT, fin, min, microneedling) (35, trans non-binary)

       11 upvotes 1 year ago
      A non-binary transfeminine person experienced significant hair regrowth after starting finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and hormone replacement therapy with estradiol. They encourage trans individuals concerned about hair loss to consider estrogen as it has greatly improved their hair condition.

      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 Starting Propecia with pre-existing erecticle dysfunction

       4 upvotes 9 years ago
      A 19-year-old with diffuse hair thinning and erectile dysfunction is considering starting Propecia (finasteride) while already using a minoxidil solution with anti-androgens. Concerns are raised about the psychological nature of erectile dysfunction and the potential systemic effects of anti-androgens, with suggestions to address porn addiction and consult a doctor about hormone therapy.

      community 11 months progress, HRT + Fin + Min

      in Progress Pictures  366 upvotes 5 months ago
      A transwoman shared her 11-month progress using hormone replacement therapy (HRT), finasteride, and minoxidil, reporting significant hair regrowth and satisfaction with the results. The discussion included various perspectives on HRT, its effects on hair and sexual function, and personal experiences with similar treatments.

      community Farmacia Tristaina’s alfatradiol scam?

       4 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced better results with Ell-Cranell (0.025% alfatradiol) compared to Farmacia Tristaina’s 0.2% alfatradiol solution, which seemed less effective in reducing hair loss. They questioned the efficacy of the compounded solution due to continued shedding and lack of side effects.

      community Extreme caution: my experience using Ru58841 only once

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      An 18-year-old experienced severe side effects, including heart palpitations and high blood pressure, after using RU58841 once, leading to a referral to cardiology for suspected left ventricular hypertrophy. The user regrets using RU58841 and seeks advice on recovery, while others suggest preexisting conditions or genetic predispositions may be factors.

      community Better Than Minoxidil? Topical Sodium Valproate

       50 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical sodium valproate may promote hair growth by inhibiting GSK3β, allowing beta-catenin to proliferate, but it has potential side effects and requires more research. The conversation also mentions skepticism about a product called Vdphlo1, which includes sodium valproate and other ingredients.

      community Can valisone solution cause hairloss?

       1 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user is concerned that prolonged use of valisone (betamethasone) and clotrimazole solution for scalp dermatitis may be causing hair thinning and loss. They noticed thinning in the area where the solution was applied.

      community Quitting Alfatradiol after 4 months

       5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user stopped using Alfatradiol after 4 months due to no hair improvement and side effects like dry scalp and gallbladder pain. They are considering trying topilutamide, which is suggested as an alternative.

      community Veradermics VDPHL01 Topline Results for Extended-Release Oral Minoxidil

       75 upvotes 4 months ago
      Extended-release oral minoxidil (VDPHL01) shows promising results for hair growth with improved safety, achieving significant hair count increases and minimal side effects compared to placebo. The treatment is designed to maintain effective concentrations while reducing side effects, making it a safer option for those who cannot tolerate standard minoxidil.

      community I’m taking Veradermics VDPHL01 - AMA

      in Treatment  174 upvotes 4 months ago
      A participant using Veradermics VDPHL01, an extended-release oral minoxidil, experienced significant hair regrowth from Norwood 6 to Norwood 3V without side effects. They plan to use dutasteride after the treatment to maintain results.

      community The dose dependent nature of the cardiac effects RU58841

       5 upvotes 8 months ago
      Reducing the dose of RU58841 from 25mg to 7.5mg topically helped minimize heart palpitations. Users discussed the cardiac effects of RU58841 and minoxidil, noting that no treatment is completely free of side effects.

      community Why are there no proper phase 3 trials for RU

      in Chat  4 upvotes 6 months ago
      RU58841 lacks FDA approval due to financial and safety concerns, including potential cardiological side effects. The company abandoned further research, and users report adverse effects like heart palpitations and gynecomastia.