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community How insane is this oral min shed?

in Progress Pictures 111 upvotes 3 years ago

A user started taking 0.625mg oral minoxidil daily for hair loss, increased the dose to 1.25mg, and experienced a significant shed, losing 70% of scalp density. They cannot tolerate finasteride due to side effects but are hopeful for hair regrowth despite the shedding.

community This true? Sult1a1 enzyme booster 2025

in Technology 8 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the potential effectiveness of a Sult1a1 enzyme booster in enhancing the results of minoxidil for hair loss. Users express interest in the booster, hoping it will improve the effectiveness of oral minoxidil, especially for those who struggle with topical application.

community Anyone using Finastopic (no pg Isdin)?

in Product 2 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the use of Finastopic, a carrier for finasteride solutions by Isdin, and compares it to a standard propylene glycol (PG) solution. The user was prescribed a 1% finasteride solution using Finastopic and has been using a self-compounded 0.025% topical finasteride with minoxidil.

community Thoughts on this 2-deoxy-D-ribose Topical?

in Treatment 27 upvotes 1 year ago

The post and conversation are about skepticism towards a new hair loss treatment containing 2-deoxy-D-ribose, copper peptides, and exosomes, with concerns about the legitimacy of the product and its website. The treatment's effectiveness and authenticity are questioned due to lack of testing and transparency.

community Does using detox/clarifying shampoo help with hair fall if the water is hard where you live?

in Product 2 months ago

Using detox or clarifying shampoos like OUAI Detox Shampoo and K12 Detox Shampoo can help reduce hair fall caused by mineral buildup from hard water. Rinsing hair with soft water after showering is also recommended.

community Is oral minoxidil f***ing me up?

in General 269 upvotes 6 months ago

Oral minoxidil is causing significant blood pressure fluctuations and increased heart rate, leading the user to consider switching to topical minoxidil and tretinoin. The user plans to consult a cardiologist and is likely to stop using oral minoxidil.

community Does Evening primrose oil have a negative effect on a person if they’re taking it alongside finasteride and minoxidil?

in Treatment 2 upvotes 4 years ago

A user is concerned about taking evening primrose oil alongside finasteride and minoxidil due to its potential effects on hormonal balance and DHT inhibition. They seek advice on whether to continue the supplement or if their worries are unfounded.

community PP405 Updates Feel Like Breadcrumbs at This Point

in Research/Science 1 upvotes 1 month ago

PP405 updates are seen as vague and lacking substance, causing frustration among users. Some users report positive effects from using minoxidil and dutasteride, while others remain skeptical about new treatments.

community 45 days on 0.5mg dut, 2.5mg oral min, a bit of hair dye and nothing else

in Is this regrowth? 16 upvotes 2 years ago

The user is sharing their experience with using 0.5mg dutasteride, 2.5mg oral minoxidil, and hair dye for 45 days. Another user encourages them to continue as it is still too early to see significant improvement.

community Hair Loss Increase Despite 4 Years of Oral Minoxidil Use

in Basic Questions 58 upvotes 2 months ago

The user has been using oral minoxidil for 4 years and durum wheat 3 days a week for 7 months, but is experiencing increased hair loss when washing hair. They suspect it might be due to decreased DHT levels and are seeking similar experiences from others.

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