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      community oral minoxidil is coming in clutch fr

      in Satire  641 upvotes 3 years ago
      . This conversation is a satire post about a user who appears to have an abundance of hair, with other users commenting and asking questions about the treatments they use for their hair loss. Treatments discussed include minoxidil and finasteride.

      community 1% cetirizine (available in allergy medicines) for androgenetic alopecia

       52 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses using 1% cetirizine, an antihistamine, as a potential treatment for androgenetic alopecia (hair loss). One user plans to try cetirizine instead of finasteride, while others are curious or skeptical about its effectiveness, discussing the role of inflammation in hair loss.

      community Topical tretinoin increases minoxidil absorption by 3x. Thoughts?

      in Minoxidil  36 upvotes 7 years ago
      Topical tretinoin can increase the absorption of minoxidil by three times, which may enhance its effectiveness for hair loss treatment. Tretinoin causes increased skin turnover, making the skin more permeable and potentially improving minoxidil's efficacy.

      community 3 months progress on fin and min + micro needling (19m)

      in Progress Pictures  762 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 19-year-old male shared his 3-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, with noticeable improvement. He uses 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil foam twice a day after day 80, and microneedles with a 1.5mm derma stamp every 1-2 weeks.

      community Veradermics VDPHL01 Topline Results for Extended-Release Oral Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  71 upvotes 1 month ago
      Extended-release oral minoxidil (VDPHL01) shows promising results for hair growth with improved safety, achieving significant hair count increases and minimal side effects compared to placebo. The treatment is designed to maintain effective concentrations while reducing side effects, making it a safer option for those who cannot tolerate standard minoxidil.

      community The Fear of Oral Minoxidil is Overblown

      in Research/Science  272 upvotes 11 months ago
      Low-dose oral minoxidil is a safe and effective hair loss treatment with fewer side effects than previously feared. Users often prefer it over topical minoxidil for better results, though some experience side effects like increased body hair and cardiovascular issues.

      community 21M oral fin min 4 months progress

      in Progress Pictures  47 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old is using oral Minoxidil (3mg daily) and Finasteride (1mg three times a week) for hair loss, along with Nizoral and hair vitamins, showing progress after 4 months. Initial side effects from Minoxidil included increased heart rate and heavy breathing, which subsided, while Finasteride has not caused any side effects.

      community Topical is superior to oral in terms of results (my theory)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  61 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the use of topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with some users combining them with oral treatments. Users share their experiences and opinions on effectiveness, cost, and convenience, with mixed views on whether topical or oral applications are superior.

      community Hypertrichosis Photos from Oral Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  266 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their experience with oral minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, taking 7.5mg of minoxidil and experiencing excessive hair growth all over their body without major side effects. Some users suggested lower doses for safety, while others shared their own experiences with hair growth in different areas and side effects.

      community Finasteride 8 months progress !

      in Progress Pictures  596 upvotes 3 years ago
      User "likitiiki" shared 8-month progress using only Finasteride for hair loss. Many users praised the results, while others discussed their own experiences and dosages.

      community Dont fucking wait to start finasteride!

      in Chat  372 upvotes 5 years ago
      User baldwarrior85 regrets not starting finasteride earlier to prevent hair loss. Others share their experiences, with some having side effects and others seeing positive results from the treatment.

      community Theory And Observation: Why Being Bald Can Really Work

      in Shaved/buzzed  88 upvotes 2 years ago
      The original poster believes shaving his head made him more attractive to a specific group of women, despite being less attractive overall. The conversation includes various opinions on attractiveness, with some agreeing that being bald can work for certain men, while others suggest maintaining hair is generally more appealing.

      community Why I decided to stop using minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  59 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user stopped using minoxidil due to inconvenience and negative effects on hair appearance, opting to continue with finasteride and dermarolling. Other users shared mixed experiences with different minoxidil brands and forms, including oral minoxidil.

      community What do we actually know about HMI-115?

      in Chat  16 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post and conversation are about HMI-115, a potential treatment for hair loss. The conclusion is that HMI-115 is not a 5ar-inhibitor and is instead a prolactin receptor inhibitor. Some users are skeptical about its effectiveness and believe that baldness will still be a problem in the future.

      community I gotta have "the talk" with my girlfriend

      in Chat  139 upvotes 2 months ago
      A man is worried about telling his girlfriend he uses finasteride for hair loss. Most responses suggest it's not a big deal and advise being open if it comes up naturally.

      community Fin+Colostrum: My journey is a little different.

      in Is this regrowth?  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 30 years and recently added colostrum to their routine, noticing darker hair regrowth. They experienced shedding with minoxidil and advise against its use, while highlighting the benefits and side effects of long-term finasteride use.

      community Progress with 6 Years fin and a FUT (2017 vs 2023)

      in Is this regrowth?  210 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses a user's six-year progress with finasteride and a Follicular Unit Transplant (FUT) for hair loss. The user shared before and after photos in reverse order, leading to confusion, but overall, the community responded positively to the user's hair regrowth.

      community Progress Pics – Minoxidil + Derma Rolling

      in Progress Pictures 3 years ago
      This conversation is about the user "Such_Ad7910" sharing progress pictures of their hair loss treatments, which include minoxidil and derma rolling. They recently got a prescription for finasteride to further help with their hairline, and multiple people have commented urging them to use it.

      community The Oral Minoxidil hype, use your head .

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about the risks and uncertainties of using oral Minoxidil for hair loss, emphasizing that topical Minoxidil may be just as effective. It also mentions alternative treatments like micro-needling and retinol.

      community 2 months on Fin/Min + Topical Minoxidil at 34 years old

      in Is this regrowth?  270 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user started oral finasteride and minoxidil, along with topical minoxidil, and saw encouraging hair regrowth results after two months without side effects. Some users reported side effects like depression and low sex drive from finasteride, while others shared positive experiences with varying dosages.