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      community Reql minoxidil vs fake minoxidil (right)

      in Minoxidil  239 upvotes 11 months ago
      Counterfeit minoxidil is a concern, with users suggesting buying from reputable sources like Costco to ensure authenticity. A bleach test can help verify genuine minoxidil.

      community Counterfeit minoxidil checklist

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      Counterfeit minoxidil can be identified by inconsistencies in bottle fill levels, label details, and smell compared to genuine products. Genuine minoxidil has a specific alcohol-based smell and consistency, while counterfeit versions may smell musky and feel greasy.

      community Progress: 5 months oral fin, 3 months topical min. Age 27.

      in Progress Pictures  552 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old shared progress pictures after 5 months of oral finasteride and 3 months of topical minoxidil, noting initial shedding and a switch from fake to real minoxidil. Responses were positive, with users expressing admiration and some asking about shedding.

      community 2 years treatment only getting worse any help

      in Progress Pictures  49 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for over two years but is experiencing worsening hair loss. They are considering adding dutasteride, switching to oral minoxidil, and possibly a hair transplant, seeking advice on these options despite potential side effects.

      community Accelerated Hair Loss from Creatine

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  134 upvotes 4 months ago
      Creatine may cause hair loss in some individuals, especially those on finasteride, despite no scientific link. Personal experiences suggest individual sensitivity to DHT could be a factor.