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    GlossaryDizziness (Lightheadedness)

    sensation of unsteadiness or spinning, often linked to vertigo

    Dizziness is a sensation of lightheadedness, unsteadiness, or a feeling that you might faint. It can also refer to vertigo, where you feel as if you or your surroundings are spinning. Causes can range from dehydration and low blood pressure to inner ear problems and neurological conditions.

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      Should i shave it? Need some help, general advice

      community Should i shave it? Need some help, general advice

      in General  134 upvotes 4 days ago
      A 27-year-old male has been using finasteride for six years and recently started oral minoxidil to address hair loss, experiencing some side effects like lightheadedness. He is considering shaving his head or a hair transplant while continuing his current treatments.

      community Being Safe on Oral Minoxidil: tl;dr on the literature.

      in Research/Science  51 upvotes 4 months ago
      Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.

      community Minoxidil hairs not growing to full length

      in Minoxidil  21 upvotes 3 days ago
      New hair growth from minoxidil and finasteride is not reaching full length, possibly due to slow growth cycles. Users discuss dosing strategies for oral minoxidil to improve efficacy and minimize side effects, with advice against consuming topical minoxidil orally.

      community 42yo male. This stuff works for older dudes too

      in Progress Pictures  817 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 42-year-old male shared his hair regrowth progress using a regimen of oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and finasteride, along with testosterone injections. He experienced noticeable improvement in hair growth and expressed gratitude for the support and information from the community.