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      community Oral Min shed is brutal . Do I keep going?

      in Minoxidil  94 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the experience of hair shedding after starting sublingual oral Minoxidil, with the user questioning whether to continue the treatment. Responses suggest persisting with the treatment as shedding might lead to positive results.

      community Dr. Gabel Doesn't Use Verteporfin

      in Transplants  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dr. Gabel doesn't use Verteporfin because it's not FDA approved. The user is getting FUT and wants to minimize scarring and maximize hair regrowth.

      community Oral dut 0.5mg and oral minoxidil 5mg

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is using oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, topical minoxidil, finasteride solution, tazarotene, calcipotriol, and a peptide serum for hair loss but is concerned about continued hair shedding. They are advised to stop smoking as it may worsen hair loss and to give the treatments more time to work.

      community Mix tretinoin into minoxidil bottle

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Mixing tretinoin with minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Some users prefer separate application or professional compounding due to potential solubility issues.

      community Thoughts on Revitacare Haircare Mesotherapy?

      in Product  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 17-year-old with AGA is considering Revitacare Haircare Mesotherapy, which includes hyaluronic acid, amino acids, zinc, and B vitamins, injected into the scalp. One reply dismisses it as ineffective.

      community Perfect dermaroller routine

      in Advice  5 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation is about using a 1mm derma roller for hair loss treatment, including cleaning the scalp with isopropyl alcohol and using castor oil mixed with coconut or olive oil afterward. The user seeks advice on the routine and mentions expected gains.

      community [Serious] Experience with grey-market KX-826 (Pyrilutamide)

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user experienced reduced hair loss using grey-market KX-826 alongside Minoxidil foam, achieving better results with Minoxidil liquid but restricted to foam due to an allergy. Initial side effects included shortness of breath, racing heart, and dizziness, which subsided after the first week.

      community Method for creating 0.01% duta topical solution, will this work?

      in Microneedling  4 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses creating a 0.01% topical dutasteride solution mixed with minoxidil for hair loss treatment, with concerns about absorption and effectiveness. Some users suggest that dutasteride needs specific formulation for better absorption, while others recommend oral use for practicality.

      community Help : How to mix Tretinoin with Minoxidil?

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is seeking advice on mixing 5% Minoxidil with 0.025% Tretinoin for hair loss treatment, as they cannot find a suitable product in India and are considering making it themselves. They express concerns about mixing ratios and stability, while others suggest applying them separately or mixing them with other ingredients like finasteride and RU58841.

      community No longer seeing any progress, really worried and panicking.

      in Progress Pictures  116 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is experiencing increased hair thinning and shedding despite using oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, topical dutasteride, and ketoconazole shampoo. Many recommend considering a hair transplant or embracing baldness, as current treatments seem ineffective.

      community Increase to 5mg oral minoxidil after 9 months?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for several years and 2.5mg oral minoxidil for 9 months, noticing stable and slightly thicker hair. They are considering increasing to 5mg oral minoxidil and are concerned about potential shedding or negative effects.

      community DLQ01: A Better "Minoxidil" PGF2a synthetic analogue.

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      DLQ01, a prostaglandin F2α analog, shows promise for hair growth by directly stimulating PGE2/PGF receptors without needing conversion, and can be combined with minoxidil and retinoids like tretinoin for enhanced effectiveness. Minoxidil's efficacy may be reduced by COX-1 inhibitors, but using prostaglandin analogs like Latanoprost or Bimatoprost can help maintain its effectiveness.

      community Ru58841 completely got rid of my seb derm

      in Chat  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      RU58841 cured seborrheic dermatitis, oily scalp, dandruff, and scalp pain, improving hair health when combined with Minoxidil. Another user noted diet impacts their seborrheic dermatitis and that finasteride hasn't changed their condition.

      community Anagenic is trying to compound Gt20029

      in Treatment  56 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses concerns that Anagenic's version of GT20029 might not be as effective or safe as Kintor's, with comparisons to issues faced by pyrilutamide. The chemical structure of the drug has been published.

      community M20 - Thick hairline totally demolished during topical Minoxidil shedding (stringy, weak, density loss, see through)

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      Stefano, a 20-year-old male, experienced significant hairline shedding and thinning after using topical Minoxidil, along with rosemary/jojoba oil, biotin tablets, caffeine shampoo, and a dermaroller. He is uncertain whether to continue the treatment in hopes of regrowth or stop and potentially return to his original hair condition, while a reply suggests using finasteride or dutasteride to address the underlying cause of hair loss.

      community 5 months 1mg Fin 4 month 5% Min

      in Progress Pictures  573 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old user shared their 5-month progress using 1mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil twice a day for hair loss, reporting improved hair growth despite initial shedding and experiencing only minor side effects like watery semen. They also use Nizoral shampoo, take a multivitamin, and plan to start microneedling if progress slows.

      community Castor Oil - Yay or Nay?

      in Product  9 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential benefits of castor oil for hair thickening, with one user noting it may increase prostaglandin E2 and decrease PGD2. The original poster plans to take 1-2ml orally daily.

      community Topical minoxidil 30ml Vs 60ml

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a hair loss treatment with finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 5%, and tretinoin 0.01%, applied once daily at 1ml. They are questioning if a 60ml bottle used twice daily implies a higher recommended dose despite the same 5% minoxidil concentration.

      community 3.5-4 month progress is this hyper response?

      in Progress Pictures  29 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their 3.5-4 month progress using Topical Minoxidil, Oral Finasteride, Keto 1%, and Dermastamp, reporting positive results despite some shedding and flaking. Replies praised the progress and inquired about the treatment routine and temple condition.

      community Thinking of making my own Breezula. Any advice?

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 8 months ago
      OP is considering making a 5% topical Clascoterone (Breezula) for hair loss, as they use Minoxidil but can't use Finasteride due to side effects. They seek advice on creating the topical safely, possibly with help from a trained chemist.