A pharmacy student proposed a hair loss treatment using minoxidil, finasteride, clascoterone, and tretinoin, aiming for high effectiveness with minimal side effects. Reactions were mixed, with some questioning its feasibility and others showing interest.
The user experienced heart palpitations after increasing their oral minoxidil dosage and starting a new topical minoxidilformulation. They wish to stop oral minoxidil for heart health and continue with topical minoxidil.
Different minoxidilformulations affect hair growth and side effects. Higher propylene glycol and pH levels improve effectiveness but can cause scalp irritation.
CumShotDiva's update on using topical minoxidil orally in an attempt to regrow hair, which has been met with both support and criticism from other users. The conversation includes discussion of possible side effects and the efficacy of this approach.
Stopping minoxidil may cause baby hairs to fall out, but continuing with finasteride alone is an option. Consider trying a different minoxidilformulation or using ketoconazole to manage scalp issues.