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An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Medications that cause extra hair growth
The post discusses the side effects of various drugs causing excess hair growth, questioning why only minoxidil is used in the hair loss industry. The conversation includes users sharing their experiences and concerns about potential side effects of these drugs, with some preferring baldness over potential health risks.
community Oral fin results on hairline 3month results
The user has been using oral Finasteride, Ketoconazole shampoo, and a dermaroller for 3 months, showing progress in hairline improvement. They are considering adding topical Minoxidil after evaluating the results from Finasteride.
community Oral minoxidil hypertension effect vanishes when mixed with water
Mixing 2.5mg of minoxidil powder with 150ml of water seems to eliminate its blood pressure effects, causing only a brief 20-second hypertension. The reason for this effect is unclear.
community Oral Finasteride topical minoxidil progress
The user is using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and tretinoin to treat hair loss. After two months, there is noticeable thickening and maintenance of the hairline.
community Oral 1mg Fin/ 2.5mg Min (Before/After)
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the transition from topical to oral minoxidil and finasteride, and the associated shedding phase. Users advise patience and consistency, noting that shedding is common and improvement may take several months.