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      community Minoxidil may have poisoned my cat

      in Minoxidil  45 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user expressed concern that minoxidil might have poisoned their cat, leading to heart and lung issues, but others suggested it was unlikely due to minimal exposure. Some users recommended switching to oral minoxidil or using protective measures like a bonnet to prevent potential contact with pets.

      community Got sides on fin, now Alfatradiol or Fluridil?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user experienced side effects from finasteride and is considering adding Alfatradiol or Fluridil to their regimen, which includes Minoxidil, dermarolling, and ketoconazole. Fluridil is noted to be more effective than Alfatradiol but less effective than finasteride, with mild side effects reported.

      community Can i trust this oral minoxdil?

      in Minoxidil 4 months ago
      The conversation is about concerns over the authenticity of oral minoxidil for hair loss treatment, with fears it might contain finasteride despite labeling. Users reassure that if it states minoxidil only, it should be trusted, and mention that Indian drugs are generally okay.

      community Anyone using oral castor oil in their stack?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses using oral castor oil as a hair growth stimulant for beard and scalp hair. One user questions its use, noting castor oil is typically a laxative in the Philippines.

      community Have to stop min after 3 years, diagnosed with heart murmur

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user must stop minoxidil due to a heart murmur and is considering alternatives like nanoxidil or stemoxydine while continuing dutasteride. Suggestions include adding pyrilutamide and alfatradiol or switching to topical minoxidil at a lower concentration.

      community Anyone still waiting on Pryiltamide order

      in Chat  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is frustrated with the delayed delivery of their Pryiltamide order from Koshine. They mention the order was shipped on August 23 but have received no updates since.

      community Got some bloodwork done, horrifying results.

       10 upvotes 9 years ago
      The user is concerned about high DHT levels despite using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss, suggesting these treatments may not be effective. They plan to consult an endocrinologist and consider other antiandrogens, acknowledging potential side effects.

      community Costco sale on minoxidil starts today!

      in Minoxidil  847 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil is on sale at Costco, but it poses a significant risk to pets, especially cats. Users discuss the pros and cons of foam versus liquid minoxidil, with some preferring liquid for better results despite its greasiness and dandruff issues.

      community Creating a custom topical growth serum

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is creating a custom topical hair regrowth serum using minoxidil, bimatoprost, tretinoin, castor oil, and hyaluronic acid. They are also using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and castor oil in their current regimen.

      community Moving to 5mg Oral Minoxidil? Is it safe?

      in Minoxidil  11 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses increasing the dose of oral minoxidil from 2.5mg to 5mg for better hair density, with concerns about potential side effects like heart rate changes and fluid retention. Users suggest consulting a doctor, considering individual tolerance, and exploring other treatments like dutasteride.

      community Any ru58841 users here, where do you get it from?

      in General  37 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about sourcing RU58841 for hair loss treatment, with a focus on finding reputable sellers. The user plans to use 10mg/ml daily, split into two doses, prioritizing quality over price.

      community Take licorice to lower testosterone?

      in Question  1 upvotes 9 years ago
      Licorice is not recommended for hair loss as it inhibits hair growth and is a non-selective testosterone inhibitor. Alternatives like spironolactone are suggested for those considering hormonal treatments for hair loss.

      community Hair loss - Blood work (High DHEAS)

      in Research/Science  9 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user has been taking finasteride for 5 months with no improvement in diffuse hair loss and suspects high levels of prolactin, cortisol, progesterone, and DHEAS, as well as iron, might be contributing to the issue. They are also taking vitamin D to address a deficiency.

      community Stumbled on some research

      in Research/Science  8 upvotes 5 years ago
      Elevated PGD2 levels in bald scalp tissue may contribute to hair loss, and treatments like castor oil, finasteride, and minoxidil are discussed as potential solutions. Some users explore alternatives like oral castor oil and cetirizine for those who cannot use finasteride.

      community Recovery from 2nd Dutasteride shed

      in Update  23 upvotes 2 years ago
      User switched from finasteride to dutasteride due to shedding, experienced two sheds, and now uses 5mg oral minoxidil, 0.5mg dutasteride, and 3ml oral castor oil daily. Hair has recovered from the second shed, and the user plans to maintain the current treatment.

      community Will you guys be trying the time-release oral minoxidil when it comes out?

      in Chat  18 upvotes 1 month ago
      People are discussing the potential benefits and drawbacks of a new time-release oral minoxidil (VDPHL01) for hair loss, with considerations about its cost, efficacy, and side effects compared to current treatments like 2.5mg doses and topical applications. Some users express interest in trying it if it proves effective and affordable, while others are cautious due to potential side effects or are satisfied with their current regimen.

      community My current stack for attempting to get regrowth

      in Update  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 25-year-old is using a combination of oral minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and topical dutasteride mixed with minoxidil to combat hair loss and hopes to see regrowth. They plan to update on the effectiveness of this regimen in a few months.

      community 1.5 years on oral 0.5 mg dut and 2.5mg minox

      in Is this regrowth?  8 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 23-year-old male has been using oral dutasteride and minoxidil for 1.5 years for temple recession, adding topical minoxidil and tretinoin 5-6 months ago, and recently adjusted thyroid medication and added iron supplements due to deficiencies. He noticed some baby hairs but no significant growth yet, and reports no shedding on dutasteride.

      community Dandruff and Topical Solutions

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using a topical solution with finasteride, minoxidil, and retinoic acid, which causes scalp residue and dryness. They seek advice on removing residue and keeping the scalp moisturized.

      community How to mix topical cetirizine with minoxidil?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses combining topical cetirizine with minoxidil for hair loss treatment and inquires about the safety and absorption through the skin, as well as the possibility of adding melatonin.

      community RU + Oral Minox / DUT + Topical Minox

      in Progress Pictures  35 upvotes 2 years ago
      The individual has been using minoxidil for beard growth for over two years, started oral minoxidil and dutasteride six months ago, and began RU58841 three months ago, which significantly enhanced their results. They are open to answering questions about their hair loss treatment experience.