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      community RU58841 in Pumpkin Seed Oil (PSO)

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is seeing good results with RU58841 for hair loss, noting reduced shedding and thicker hair. They plan to use pumpkin seed oil as a solvent to avoid water content, which they believe reduces the effectiveness of anti-androgens.

      community Stacking Fluridil / Topilutamide with other + aqueous topicals?

      in Technology  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses how to use fluridil/topilutamide with other hair loss treatments like liquid minoxidil and CB-03-01, considering fluridil's hydrophobic nature and potential degradation with water. The user questions the necessity of washing hair only once per week as suggested by the manufacturer.

      community 16M. before vs after 2 and a half months in between

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 16-year-old is asking if their hair situation has improved after using rosemary oil, rosemary water, derma rolling, and ketoconazole, and is considering starting Minoxidil. Replies comment on the user's hairiness and high DHT levels.

      community Making topical finasteride solution

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been mixing finasteride with stemoxydine for hair loss and is considering switching to a less expensive product with a different ingredient list. They are questioning if the new product's higher water content compared to alcohol will affect the finasteride's solubility.

      community I just want to look normal!

      in Treatment  20 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user is frustrated with no hair growth despite using Finasteride, Minoxidil, Ketoconazole, derma rolling, head massages, Biotin, collagen supplements, multivitamins, and drinking a gallon of water daily. Another user mentioned that the original poster had previously reported significant progress.

      community How I treated side effects

       9 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses treating side effects of hair loss treatments. Recommendations include lifting heavy weights, reducing body fat, taking ZMA and D3 supplements, improving diet, taking DIM, reducing finasteride dosage, avoiding alcohol, drinking water, getting quality sleep, and not obsessing over side effects.

      community Just saw a post from a hyper responder to topical minoxidil and wanted to show my experience.

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared their 1-year and 3-month hair loss treatment progress using 0.5mg Dutasteride daily, topical and then oral Minoxidil, and microneedling, noting hair darkening and some side effects like watery semen and testicular pain. Despite initial setbacks after switching to oral Minoxidil, they are seeing progress and plan to increase the dosage.

      community Is this regrowth * finasteride only *

      in Is this regrowth?  118 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is using finasteride 1.25mg three times a week for hair regrowth and reports no significant side effects except watery semen initially. They also use a local caffeine shampoo and are considering haircuts to improve appearance.

      community My detailed 5-month topical finasteride experience

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their 5-month experience using topical finasteride for hair loss, noting side effects like watery semen and puffy nipples, which led them to stop the treatment. They saw no significant hair improvement and have since switched to using minoxidil.

      community Probably progress in about 4 months

      in Progress Pictures  47 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user started using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss but stopped minoxidil due to scalp issues and tinnitus. They experienced testicular pain, shedding, and side effects like itchy chest and watery sperm, but noticed considerable hair regrowth except at the temples.

      community Minoxidil (3 months) & Finasteride (2 months) Update. 23M

      in Progress Pictures  534 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a 23-year-old man's positive experience with hair regrowth using oral finasteride (1mg daily) and topical minoxidil (twice daily), with initial side effects including zero libido and watery semen that resolved except for the semen consistency. He also used dermarolling initially but stopped due to brittleness.

      community Topical finasteride carrier vehicle

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is using a topical solution containing 1% finasteride and 5% minoxidil for hair loss, with water, glycerin, and PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil as carrier agents. They are questioning if these ingredients are effective carriers after using the solution for three months.

      community Dermarolling for the next 4 months

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user plans to dermaroll and use minoxidil for hair loss over the next 4 months, documenting progress monthly. They will also consider finasteride later and include vitamins, a custom shampoo, castor oil, scalp massages, and increased water intake in their regimen.

      community Roughly one year on finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  513 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about someone's positive experience with 0.5 mg of finasteride daily for hair loss, noting potential contributions from vitamins and health improvements. Side effects and observations from others include watery semen and questions about hair regrowth and shedding phases.

      community minoxidil and finasteride 3 months in

      in Progress Pictures  137 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for three months with visible hair thickening and no side effects. Another user mentioned experiencing watery semen and headaches with finasteride, and plans to add derma rolling and oils to their routine.

      community 0.25mg Fin every day, 2 months status report

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  10 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user reported increased shedding and some side effects like ball ache and potential watery semen after taking 0.25mg of finasteride daily for two months, but noted a high sex drive and considered the shedding a possible sign of new hair growth. Other users discussed dosage differences, with some suggesting starting with a smaller dose and monitoring effects, while others shared their experiences with no shedding or hair growth yet.

      community What time do you all take oral minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  9 upvotes 2 months ago
      People take oral minoxidil at different times, with some experiencing side effects like sleep disturbances or water retention. Many combine it with other treatments like finasteride or dutasteride, reporting varying levels of hair regrowth and side effects.

      community Using a 2-deoxy-d-ribose gel. My experience 2 weeks in.

      in Treatment  38 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user switched from minoxidil to a homemade 2-deoxy-d-ribose gel and noticed no hair fall after two weeks, despite stopping minoxidil. The gel includes water, 2-deoxy-d-ribose, vegetable glycerine, 2-phenoxyethanol, sodium alginate, and rosemary oil, and the user reports healthier-feeling hair.

      community Finasteride Mono-Therapy 6 month check in

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reports positive results from using finasteride for six months, noticing hair regrowth despite ongoing shedding and dry scalp issues. They suspect hard water and a possible vitamin D deficiency may also affect their hair condition.

      community Finasteride 5mg & Spironolactone 100mg

      in Female  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old female is using finasteride 5mg and spironolactone 100mg for severe hirsutism and is experiencing minor side effects like water weight loss and irregular periods. She is concerned about potential future side effects and hair regrowth on her scalp.

      community Mixing Stemoxydine 5% with premixed solution of RU58841 5%

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using Dutasteride, Nizoral, and RU58841 for hair loss and is considering mixing RU58841 with Stemoxydine for better scalp coverage but is concerned about the potential degradation of RU58841 when mixed with a water-based solution. They are seeking advice on the feasibility of this mixture.

      community Did quitting caffeine turn me into a minoxidil responder?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared that after quitting caffeine and restarting oral minoxidil, they experienced significant hair regrowth, suggesting that caffeine might interfere with minoxidil's effectiveness by blocking adenosine receptors. They also mentioned side effects like water retention and dizziness, which subsided after a few weeks, and are not using any DHT blockers.

      community Diluting Melatonin Sublingual Spray

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user wants to dilute a melatonin sublingual spray to 0.0033% for use as a topical hair loss treatment. They ask if distilled water can be used for dilution and how much is needed for stability over months.