The conversation discusses using oral minoxidil for advanced hair loss and whether it's safe to consume energydrinks while on this medication. It also questions the benefits of combining microneedling and tretinoin with oral minoxidil treatment.
Common foods that may support hair growth include ginger shots, salmon, roasted chicken, spinach, tinned sardines, and grass-fed ground beef. Energydrinks are considered bad, and iced coffee is suggested as a possible alternative.
OP uses 1mg finasteride, 2.5mg minoxidil, and 10mg biotin daily, along with a biotin, caffeine, and saw palmetto shampoo. OP noticed results after 5 months, with occasional heart palpitations from minoxidil.