Hairloss progress after 12 months using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling. Goal is to maintain and improve hair until old enough for hair transplant.
A 25-year-old female is experiencing hairloss and has tried PRP, Minoxidil 5% with Biotin, and weekly needling sessions. Her doctor suggested switching to GFC treatment and stopping the needling sessions due to increased shedding, which may be caused by Minoxidil.
The conversation is about trying Keratin Microsphere products for hairloss, specifically SAF 100 Pro, but no noticeable results were observed. The user also mentioned using a Hairclub wand.
Quitting caffeine likely won't affect hair follicles, and it might improve nutrition, which can help hair health. The user is using finasteride and oral minoxidil for hairloss.
After 12 years of success with oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, the user is experiencing hair thinning and scalp discomfort. They are considering options like switching to oral minoxidil, adding dutasteride, or using ketoconazole shampoo, topical caffeine, rosemary serum, and supplements.
The user is experiencing significant hairloss and has tried treatments like PRP therapy, topical and oral Minoxidil, Finasteride, and dietary changes, with limited success. They are concerned about losing more hair before a scheduled hair transplant and are advised to postpone the transplant to allow medications more time to work.
A woman with hairloss discovered she has thyroid cancer, which was found during an MRI and confirmed with an ultrasound. She advises others with symptoms to see a doctor and shares that her cancer was detected after her dog sniffed her neck and she experienced neck pain.
A user is experiencing significant hairloss and stress, seeking advice on treatments. They are using Pura d'or shampoo and conditioner, biotin, and considering other options but are hesitant about treatments like Minoxidil due to the need for continuous use.
A female user is experiencing heavy hair shedding and receding temples, possibly due to low ferritin levels. She is using oral minoxidil, iron supplements, and ketoconazole shampoo, and is hesitant to start spironolactone.
A 24-year-old with early hairloss is managing it with finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, and is considering using a hair system for more styling options while maintaining transparency. They emphasize confidence and self-expression over hair, viewing it as an amplifier rather than a foundation.
A 21-year-old expresses feeling alone and invalidated in his struggle with hairloss, seeking empathy from others. Some users share similar feelings, while one mentions making progress with dutasteride and minoxidil treatments and considering a hair transplant.
Tapering off minoxidil from 5% to 2% and gradually reducing frequency may help minimize hairloss, but some loss might be unavoidable. The discussion focuses on managing hairloss when discontinuing minoxidil.
A 23-year-old man experiencing hair thinning and a receding hairline is advised to consider treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Shorter haircuts, such as a buzz cut, may help hair appear thicker, and wearing headphones is unlikely to significantly impact hairloss.
A person in their 20s is struggling with hairloss, using treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. Suggestions include self-improvement, therapy, hair transplants, and focusing on acceptance and confidence.
The user has maintained their hair over 10 years using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and other treatments like LLLT and ketoconazole. Despite starting hairloss at 17, they have largely preserved their hair, with some users suggesting a hair transplant for sparse areas.
MCL-1 protein may help maintain hair follicles in the growth phase and prevent miniaturization. There is interest in experimental treatments like exosomes, peptides, or stem cell serums to upregulate MCL-1 for hairloss, especially for those not using minoxidil or finasteride.
A 32-year-old man from Vietnam, at Norwood 7 hairloss, is using Minoxidil, Finasteride, rosemary oil, NMN, and CoQ10 to regrow hair. Despite minor improvements, alternatives like hair systems or accepting baldness are suggested due to advanced hairloss.
HairClone is developing cell replacement treatments to rejuvenate and generate hair follicles, and has launched a crowdfunding campaign. A user expressed skepticism about the need for crowdfunding.
A 23-year-old male experienced sudden hairloss over six months, losing about 30% of his hair. Treatments include 10% minoxidil, a hair spray, and a vitamin pill; opinions on the cause vary between normal hairloss due to deficiencies and male pattern baldness.
Personal experience with Procyanidin B2 shows it's ineffective for hairloss. Viviscal Pro supplement tablets, containing Procyanidin B2, didn't help after 8 months of use.
Creatine may cause hair thinning for some, but experiences vary. Some users on finasteride report no hairloss from creatine, while others notice shedding that reverses after stopping creatine.
Quitting minoxidil can lead to significant hairloss, even in areas that were not thinning before, as hair becomes reliant on the treatment. Some users also report losing hair gains when stopping minoxidil despite taking finasteride.
A 34-year-old man experienced hairloss during the COVID-19 pandemic and successfully treated it using minoxidil, reducing shampoo use, and taking fenugreek. He saw significant improvement within a few months and no longer appears bald.
A 30-year-old woman with a history of anemia and low vitamin D experienced hair shedding, which improved after addressing nutrient deficiencies. Despite regrowth of terminal hairs, her dermatologist recommended treatments like minoxidil and spironolactone to prevent future bald spots, but she is cautious due to family history of hormone-related cancers.
HMI-115, a newly discovered hairloss treatment that could potentially be effective for those with diffuse thinning and telogen effluvium. It is based on prolactin receptor antagonist signaling and has already undergone Phase I trials in women, with potential commercialization by 2027.
The user is experiencing severe hairloss, possibly due to telogen effluvium, after stress, poor nutrition, and hormonal changes. They are using Nizoral and supplements but are considering hormonal treatments like spironolactone despite previous side effects.
The post and conversation are about skepticism towards HairClone's crowdfunding campaign for a hairloss cure, with users expressing doubt and calling it a scam. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
Hairloss treatments, including PP405, minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, with hopes for future solutions. Participants discuss the emotional impact of hairloss and consider alternatives like hair transplants or acceptance.