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      community The mystery of Azelaic Acid

       4 upvotes 11 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Rogaine (Minoxidil) and ketoconazole for hair regrowth, with interest in trying a formulation with Azelaic Acid for potentially better results. Concerns about Azelaic Acid's effectiveness and safety, including skin sensitivity to sunburn, are mentioned.

      community ghk-cu is potent 5-ar inhibitor?

      in Product  10 upvotes 2 years ago
      GHK-Cu is a potent inhibitor of the type 1 5-alpha reductase enzyme in hair follicles, which may reduce hair loss without the side effects associated with type 2 5-alpha reductase inhibitors. The user previously experienced side effects with 5-alpha reductase inhibitors and is considering GHK-Cu as an alternative.

      community Zyrtec (Cetirizine) antihistamine for hair growth compared to Minoxidil NIH study

      in Minoxidil  35 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of topical cetirizine (Zyrtec) for hair growth in comparison to minoxidil, noting cetirizine's ability to reduce prostaglandin D2, which inhibits hair growth. Users share mixed experiences with cetirizine for allergies and scalp health, and there's a mention of the risk of dementia with long-term antihistamine use.

      community Alotendin=Loniten?! Bulgaria Oral Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically oral Minoxidil, also known as Loniten or Alotendin in Bulgaria. It also mentions considering IndiaMart for purchasing options.

      community Creating the Holy Grail Hair Loss Topical

       1 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation is about creating a natural hair loss topical using ingredients like cetirizine, Zinc Sulphate Heptahydrate, Safflower Extract, Ricinoleic Acid, and others. The user is seeking input and collaboration on this topical formula.

      community Side effects of topical azelaic acid?

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 5 years ago
      Azelaic acid is considered a strong DHT inhibitor with no reported sexual side effects, making it a potential alternative for those who cannot use finasteride. It can be used with minoxidil, but may cause skin irritation.

      community Can't afford 2.5mg dutasteride, any alternative?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 year ago
      The user is struggling with hair loss despite using topical minoxidil, finasteride, and oral dutasteride, and is seeking affordable alternatives to 2.5mg dutasteride. Suggestions include checking for scalp inflammation, considering oral minoxidil, using rosemary oil, and possibly trying saw palmetto, though results may vary.

      community Oral minoxidil kullanan var mi?

      in General  122 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about finding a reliable source for oral minoxidil in Turkey, preferably in original packaging, and concerns about the safety and effectiveness of local products. The user is seeking recommendations for trustworthy suppliers and is wary of counterfeit products and scams.

      community Pyrludimide (KX-826) or Breezula (clascoterone)

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically Pyrludimide (KX-826) and Breezula (clascoterone), with the user unable to tolerate finasteride and dutasteride. The user plans to use these treatments alongside minoxidil, considering the efficacy and availability of each option.

      community Oral minoxidil hypertension after stopping

      in General  48 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user switched from topical to oral minoxidil (5mg daily) a year ago, saw no improvement, and experienced chest pain and trouble sleeping after stopping. They are considering whether to resume and taper the dosage due to stress and anxiety.

      community Why isn't fluridil more widely used and known about?

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 5 years ago
      Fluridil, an antiandrogen that is not widely used or known about due to its expense and lack of availability in the US. It is suggested as a potential alternative for people who don't want to lower their DHT through treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, Nizoral shampoo, and Dermarolling.

      community Don’t get too hyped up about Breezula, it‘s not a wonder drug

       24 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism about Breezula, a hair loss treatment, with the consensus that it's not a miracle cure but a maintenance drug that may work well with finasteride. Some users report side effects from finasteride, like sexual dysfunction, while hoping for better results from Breezula or RU58841 without such side effects.

      community DIY Minoxidil mix with Fin, Caffeine, Cetirizine, and Melatonin?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user plans to create a custom topical solution by adding finasteride, caffeine, cetirizine, and melatonin to a minoxidil bottle, questioning the stability and effectiveness of this mix. Concerns include potential crystallization and solution muddiness with added ingredients.

      community HT booked, taking finasteride and losing ground?

      in I'm Starting Treatment  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is concerned about hair loss despite taking finasteride and has a hair transplant scheduled. They experience scalp itching and burning, which hasn't been relieved by various treatments, and another user suggests using ghk-cu & ahk-cu serum and Koshine kx-826/pyrilutamide for relief.

      community Zix in stemoxydine

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 5 years ago
      User considers making Zix topical solution with ethanol/alcohol for hair loss treatment. Asks if crushing b6 and zinc into stemoxydine is possible.

      community Still thinning on dut + oral min

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 26-year-old is experiencing worsening hair thinning despite using dutasteride 0.5 mg and oral minoxidil 5 mg, alongside ketoconazole for seborrheic dermatitis. Users suggest patience, as results may take 12–18 months, and consider increasing the dutasteride dosage or consulting a dermatologist.

      community literally dht beef bruhhsmhmmhh😡😡😡😡😡😤

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  128 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, and testosterone to combat hair loss and block DHT, with some users expressing concerns about side effects and vegan options for medication. The discussion also touches on personal experiences with hormone treatments and the desire to maintain a youthful appearance.

      community Alternative to minoxidil that's not bad for the heart

      in Treatment 2 years ago
      A 25-year-old man with mild hair loss is using a topical finasteride treatment, biotin and ajuga reptans supplements, ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling for hair growth. Due to a heart condition, he can't use minoxidil and is seeking alternative hair growth treatments, considering both medicinal and natural remedies like rosemary oil.

      community M25 - Topical Fin 0.3% Min 6%.

      in Progress Pictures  23 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 25-year-old is using a nightly routine of topical finasteride 0.3% and minoxidil 6%, along with a derma roller and Nizoral shampoo, to address crown hair loss. The user reports no side effects and noticeable improvement over 2.5 months.

      community Low level chronic allergies and hair loss

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      Hair loss can be influenced by chronic low-level allergies, and treatments like fexofenadine or topical cetirizine may help with regrowth. The user avoids finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, and has tried Regenera Activa and PRF sessions.

      community Turkey? Fin? Min? Fin+Min? Biotin? Keto? Saw? Dut? Nut?

      in Satire  169 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses various hair loss treatments and alternatives, including finasteride, minoxidil, and rosemary oil, with some users joking about wigs and unconventional items like roadkill. One user mentions using oral finasteride and minoxidil, topical rosemary oil, and microneedling.

      community Do antihistamines help with hair loss

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user experienced hair loss and texture changes, tried minoxidil and finasteride, and considered antihistamines like Cetirizine for potential histamine issues. They reported improved alertness but continued shedding.

      community 24F, minodixil, saw palmetto, biotin, rosemary oil, advice?

      in Question  6 upvotes 6 years ago
      A 24-year-old woman with thinning hair is using Minoxidil, saw palmetto, biotin, rosemary oil, and ketoconazole. She seeks advice on whether to try finasteride or dutasteride, the effects of Minoxidil shedding, and the significance of her hair follicle condition.

      community 40 year old male, Dutasteride every other day, 1ml Minoxidil once daily, micro needling roughly every other week, Nizoral twice a week and vit d and biotin. Photos 5 months apart

      in Progress Pictures  144 upvotes 4 years ago
      A 40 year old male using Dutasteride every other day, Minoxidil once daily, micro needling roughly every other week, Nizoral twice a week and taking vitamins and biotin, with results showing hair darkening. The conversation includes discussion of side effects experienced by the user, as well as potential alternative treatments such as finasteride or RU58841.

      community Why Breezula Won’t Work for Everyone.

      in Chat  30 upvotes 4 months ago
      Breezula, a new topical hair loss treatment, is expected to be expensive, with an estimated cost of €300 per month, making it less accessible compared to cheaper alternatives like finasteride. Some users discuss the potential for cheaper generics from countries like China and India, while others debate the effectiveness and pricing strategy of Breezula compared to other treatments like minoxidil and RU58841.