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      community Switching from topical min to oral min. Is it the right choice?

      in General  97 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is considering switching from topical minoxidil to a combined oral treatment of finasteride and minoxidil for better consistency but is concerned about potential side effects like shedding, dizziness, and swelling. Another user advises that oral minoxidil should only be used under medical supervision with regular health checks and suggests using reputable brands like Pfizer's Loniten.

      community What’s the view on stemoxydine?

      in Product  5 upvotes 10 months ago
      Stemoxydine may work synergistically with minoxidil and finasteride for hair growth, but its effectiveness is debated, with some users experiencing minimal results and concerns about cost. Users suggest sticking to proven treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, while considering stemoxydine as an additional option.

      community Does pyri/kx826 degrade in exposure to bathroom light?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about RU58841 degrading when exposed to light and transferring pyri to a dark glass bottle to prevent this. The user keeps the pyri out for only two minutes before storing it in a dark place.

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

      in Treatment  247 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 grass fed collagen worked for my alopecia

      in Female  14 upvotes 6 years ago
      A woman found that taking grass-fed collagen powder helped with her alopecia, leading to hair regrowth and reduced hair loss. She initially took it for gut issues, not hair, and also noticed improvements in arthritis and reduced bruising.

      community Min/Dut/Fin Update (Plateaued)

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user reports that their hair loss treatment with oral minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling has plateaued, with no significant additional regrowth. They have stopped using creatine to simplify their regimen and are relieved with the current state compared to before treatment.

      community Is it safe to use the Dropper from Rudirect with receptorchem ru?

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is asking if it's safe to use a glass dropper from a finished RU58841 product with a new RU58841 product and if cleaning it with water is sufficient. They are concerned about the quality of the plastic dropper that came with the new product.

      community Liquid Min drinkers be like : “Why is this happening?!”

      in Satire  537 upvotes 1 year ago
      People are humorously discussing unconventional and satirical uses of minoxidil, such as drinking it or injecting it, and the potential absurd consequences. The conversation also touches on the ineffectiveness and risks of these methods compared to proper topical application with microneedling.

      community Is it ok to use minoxidil and other topicals simultaneously?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about whether it's safe to use minoxidil with a mix of stemoxydine, RU58841, alfatradiol, and tretinoin at the same time for hair loss treatment. Concerns were raised about the absorption and effectiveness when these treatments are applied together.

      community Current Stack: 1mg fin / 2.5mg min

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil for hair loss but hasn't seen much change and is considering increasing minoxidil to 5mg. They plan to consult a dermatologist for further advice.

      community Clascoterone phase 3 results are out!

      in Treatment  77 upvotes 4 months ago
      Clascoterone phase 3 results show promising improvements in hair count, but concerns about high costs and lack of detailed data remain. Users compare it to existing treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride, expressing skepticism about its accessibility and effectiveness.

      community Need help with RU58841 (preparation + dosage).

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation is about using RU58841 for hair loss treatment, specifically mixing it with minoxidil without propylene glycol due to an allergy. The user is considering starting with a lower concentration of RU58841 and making smaller batches to maintain efficacy.

      community Any good experiences with Alfatradiol ?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Alfatradiol is discussed as a weak 5ARI and estrogen, not as effective as minoxidil, RU58841, or CB-03-01, but a safe alternative for those who can't use finasteride. Users express frustration over the lack of strong FDA-approved topical antiandrogens for hair loss.

      community 50 days on 10% minox .1%fin &biotin compound

      in Progress Pictures  32 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 50 days of using a compound with 10% minoxidil, 0.1% finasteride, and biotin, expressing satisfaction with the results. Another user commented positively on the progress.

      community Compounding Topical Melatonin at Home

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 4 years ago
      Melatonin at a 0.0033% concentration shows results for hair loss when used topically. A user is discussing how to replicate this by adding 2mg of Melatonin to 60ml of Minoxidil solution.

      community Has Anyone Gotten Results With TH16?

      in Product  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses using TH16, a topical melatonin with resveratrol, and stemoxydine for hair maintenance, avoiding finasteride and minoxidil due to side effects. The user is considering a low-dose topical finasteride despite sensitivity.

      community Studies or evidence for concentration for topicals?

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using different concentrations of topical treatments for hair loss, specifically Minoxidil, Finasteride, Dutasteride, and Tretinoin. The user is considering higher concentrations after previous treatments were ineffective.