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      community Painkillers May Block Minoxidil

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      Painkillers like Aspirin may reduce Minoxidil's effectiveness by inhibiting the enzyme PGHS-1, which is crucial for hair growth. Using NSAIDs that inhibit COX-2 or combining Minoxidil with PGF2/E2 analogues or retinoids may enhance its efficacy.

      community Another Verteporfin video popped up

      in Technology  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dr. Toyos is recruiting more participants for a larger trial on hair loss treatments. The discussion mentions Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 as potential treatments.

      community 6 months on oral Fin and Min Results 😁 oh

      in Is this regrowth?  149 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old male shares positive results after 6 months of using oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting initial shedding but no side effects. He plans to continue the treatment long-term, emphasizing the importance of early intervention.

      community 1 year fin/min topical .3/6% results once a day

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures after using a topical treatment of 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil once a day for a year, noting improvement in the front but needing suggestions for the crown. They confirmed using a product from Hims.

      community 3 months Min + Microdosing Fin

      in Progress Pictures  23 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair growth over three months using topical Minoxidil, microdosing Finasteride, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. They also use Toppik hair fibers and Aveda hair thickening tonic for styling.

      community 18M with Hair Loss: Topical Min and Fin Side Effects

      in General  106 upvotes 8 months ago
      An 18-year-old is experiencing hair loss and side effects from using topical Minoxidil and Finasteride. They are seeking advice on managing hair loss and side effects, including reduced libido and dry scalp.

      community Going to start my Min/Fin journey!

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about starting a hair loss treatment with oral and topical Minoxidil, 1mg Finasteride, and a Biotin supplement. The user is advised to start with the prescribed 1mg Finasteride and lower the dose if side effects occur.

      community 1.5 years fin results ( 0.25mg ED)

      in Progress Pictures  169 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 1.5-year experience using 0.25mg finasteride daily for hair loss, noting significant hair quality improvements and reduced scalp itch but mild erectile dysfunction. They managed side effects with daily 2.5mg Cialis and 5mg citrulline and plan to continue this routine.

      community Doing everything still losing hair

      in Minoxidil  17 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss despite using 1 mg finasteride, 2.5 mg minoxidil, a multivitamin, and a topical finasteride-minoxidil solution. Suggestions include increasing minoxidil dosage, addressing vitamin deficiencies, especially Vitamin D, and considering lifestyle changes like diet and exercise.

      community Minoxidil Storage Conditions in Summer

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Store minoxidil and minoxidil+finasteride solutions in a cool environment, ideally below 25°C, to maintain effectiveness. Consider using a wine cellar or fridge for stable, low temperatures.
      6 Months of 0.3 Fin 5% Min, Thinning More on One Side Now

      community 6 Months of 0.3 Fin 5% Min, Thinning More on One Side Now

      in General  68 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using a hair solution with 0.3% finasteride and 5% minoxidil, along with microneedling, but is experiencing more thinning on one side. Suggestions include checking application techniques and ensuring microneedling is not overdone.

      community Is finasteride from online providers legit ?

      in Female  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      A female with AGA is considering buying finasteride online due to its effectiveness at higher doses, despite concerns about legitimacy and potential scams. She has tried spironolactone without success and is seeking advice on purchasing finasteride from websites like minoxidilexpress.

      community 15 months - 1mg fin only progress

      in Progress Pictures  439 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old is using 1mg finasteride daily for hair loss, noting some scalp thickening but still experiencing visible thinning. They are considering oral minoxidil due to concerns about topical application with cats at home, and others in the conversation share positive experiences with oral minoxidil, reporting no side effects and significant hair regrowth.

      community My one year results on fin/min.

      in Update  246 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their one-year results using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, showing noticeable improvement. They started seeing results at six months, using 1ml liquid twice a day and a pill once a day.

      community Minoxidil, RU58841, CB-03-01, WAY-316606, and derma stamping.

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user is using Minoxidil, RU58841, CB-03-01, WAY-316606, Ketoconazole, MK-677, and derma stamping to treat hair loss and has noticed new hair growth, especially around the temples and hairline. They apply different treatments at various times of the day and have seen improvements in skin condition and body hair texture.
      That’s it i’m starting oral Minoxidil

      community That’s it i’m starting oral Minoxidil

      in General  134 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 32-year-old man started oral minoxidil at 0.625mg daily, alongside topical minoxidil, to address hair thinning after experiencing side effects from other treatments. He plans to monitor his health closely and adjust the dosage after two months.

      community Is it normal that fin tingles in the mouth?

      in Finasteride  59 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced a tingling sensation in their mouth after taking a cut finasteride pill, possibly due to inactive ingredients like mannitol or sodium lauryl sulfate. Tingling is not a common side effect or typical allergy sign, but monitoring for unusual reactions is advised.

      community Minoxidil with Stemoxydine for hair growth?

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about using stemoxydine in addition to minoxidil for hair growth. The original poster is considering adding stemoxydine to their hair loss treatment regimen.

      community Min / Fin - M21 - 1.5 Year Update - Multiple Sheds

      in Update  15 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 5% topical minoxidil and 1mg finasteride daily, despite multiple shedding phases, and emphasizes the importance of starting treatment early and maintaining consistency. They advise against obsessing over online forums during shedding periods and recommend checking for scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and ensuring proper nutrition.

      community 2 months update with fin and min

      in Progress Pictures  71 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 32-year-old is seeing new hair growth after two months of using minoxidil foam twice daily, finasteride every other day, and weekly microneedling. They previously had a hair transplant but did not use medication afterward, which they now regret.

      community One month experience on Fin 1mg/day

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 28-year-old started finasteride 1mg/day for hair loss, later reducing to 3 times a week. Positive effects include better gym performance, reduced social anxiety, and improved skin health, while negative effects include some erectile dysfunction and nipple sensitivity.