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      community Minoxidil its giving me huge water retention

      in Minoxidil  128 upvotes 11 months ago
      Minoxidil caused water retention and gastrointestinal issues for the user, which improved after stopping the medication. The user is now using finasteride and topical minoxidil, experiencing excessive urination and concerns about systemic absorption.

      community 1 month topical min 5% + derma stamp progress

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user noticed hair loss since age 16 and is now using minoxidil 5% twice daily, scalp massages, and a derma stamp weekly, along with Alpecin Caffeine Shampoo. They report seeing new hair growth and are happy with the progress.

      community Reaction to Minoxidil Foam version

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      User experienced itching, redness, and hives from Minoxidil foam and is questioning if they are allergic to Minoxidil or another ingredient. They have switched to oral Finasteride.

      community CB-03-01: I need help

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user stopped using finasteride and RU58841 and is considering CB-03-01 for androgenic alopecia but is concerned about the cost and effectiveness, especially at a lower dose than in clinical trials. They are also using minoxidil, micro-needling, and nizoral shampoo but are unsure about the correct application method for CB-03-01.

      community Pumpkin seed oil actually helps with hair loss (MPB) see study

       48 upvotes 7 years ago
      Pumpkin seed oil is discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss, but the study cited is criticized for using a product with multiple ingredients, making it unclear if pumpkin seed oil is effective. The conversation concludes with skepticism about the study's validity and mentions that pumpkin seeds might help with DHT blocking.

      community Just received my 2 Deoxy D Ribose wish me luck🫡

      in Treatment  245 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is trying 2-deoxy-D-ribose with distilled water for hair growth, observing new hair and skin pigmentation changes. Others compare it to Minoxidil, expressing interest and caution about its effectiveness and safety.

      community Do these two supplements inhibit 5alpha-reductase?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 5 years ago
      Pumpkin Seed Oil and Perilla Oil (with alpha-lipoic acid, linoleic acid, and oleic acid) are discussed as potential 5alpha-reductase inhibitors. The conversation focuses on their effectiveness for hair loss treatment.

      community I have been applying undiluted, pure 100% peppermint oil to my scalp, 2.5ml a day as an experiment

      in Treatment  85 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is experimenting with applying undiluted peppermint oil to their scalp daily to stimulate hair growth, based on a rat study where peppermint oil outperformed minoxidil. The user reports immediate hair thickening and increased scalp blood flow, while others in the conversation express skepticism, humor, and concern about the undiluted application.

      community Natural alternatives to topical minoxidil

      in Product  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Burdock root and marigold are suggested as natural alternatives for hair growth. Onion juice, castor oil, and rosemary oil are also mentioned as treatments.

      community Excited to stack Finasteride+Kx826 😃

      in Research/Science  37 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about using finasteride and KX826 for hair loss treatment. The original poster is using 0.25 mg of finasteride every other day due to side effects at a higher dose.

      community July 1st - Early H2 - Breezula

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 9 months ago
      Discussion on hair loss treatments, focusing on Breezula, with mentions of Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, Pyrilutamide, GT20029, and PP405. Breezula's effectiveness is uncertain, with some trials showing minimal regrowth.

      community Is this Regrowth? 4 months fin+minox + dermarolling

      in Is this regrowth?  46 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, and keto shampoo for hair regrowth, showing positive results after four months. Some users suggest adding tretinoin cream for better absorption, and there's a debate on whether finasteride should be taken at night.

      community Breezula phase 3 results said to be released next month

      in Product  28 upvotes 1 year ago
      Breezula's phase 3 results are expected soon, with discussions on the effectiveness of androgen receptor antagonists like spironolactone and the potential of GT20029. Users express skepticism about new treatments and discuss the complexities of male pattern baldness, often relying on finasteride despite its side effects.

      community 3 Month Diffuse Thinner Update. 23yo Korean.

      in Progress Pictures  736 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user Consistent-Gene1334 shared their positive results in regrowing hair by using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. Other users in the conversation praised the results and discussed the effectiveness of these treatments for diffuse thinning.

      community Alternatives to 5% Foam minoxidil causing redness and itchy scalp

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced redness and itching from using 5% minoxidil and is considering trying a lower dose or alternative treatments like 2% minoxidil, mesotherapy, PRP, or rosemary oil. They are seeking advice on managing side effects and exploring other options for hair stimulation.

      community Minoxidil + dermarolling + Nizoral + castor oil small hairs

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user started treating hair loss with minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, dermarolling, and castor oil, and noticed small hairs growing at the temples. They plan to add biotin and azelaic acid to their routine but are avoiding finasteride due to potential side effects.

      community PP405 Update and My Take on Pelage

      in Research/Science  86 upvotes 5 months ago
      Pelage Pharmaceuticals raised $120M for their hair loss treatment, PP405, showing strong investor confidence despite limited data. There is skepticism about its efficacy and long-term effects compared to treatments like GT20029.

      community One for the long term OG’s fin

      in Update  8 upvotes 2 days ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for nearly three years, maintaining and possibly regrowing hair despite noticing shedding and miniaturized hairs. They are considering adding another treatment due to concerns about ongoing hair loss.

      community A 100-day transformation of shedding

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 8 months ago
      OP shared a 100-day progress on reducing hair shedding using Minoxidil and Dorpang scalp serum, noting healthier hair growth. Other users discussed their own treatments, including Minoxidil, ketoconazole, saw palmetto, and pumpkin seed oil, with some considering finasteride if needed.