community 4 Months on the protocol. How is it?
User follows a hair loss protocol with topical finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, stemoxydine, and microneedling. They plan to get a hair transplant at month 9 and ask for opinions on their progress.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity minoxidil alone vs microneedling alone
Microneedling alone can stimulate hair growth and enhance the effectiveness of minoxidil. Combining microneedling with minoxidil is more effective than using minoxidil alone.
community 6 month progress pics on meds. Definitely not a hyper responder sadly
The user is experiencing some hair regrowth after six months on oral minoxidil (3mg), finasteride (1.2mg), and using 1% ketoconazole shampoo twice a week, with no side effects. They are advised to consult a doctor before adjusting doses and to consider blood tests for vitamin and mineral levels.
community 8 months - 0.5mg dut, 80mg Ru58841, 5mg oral min, topical min at night, microneedle 1.5mm every other week
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user has experienced significant hair regrowth using a combination of medications, including dutasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil. They have not experienced any noticeable side effects and are considering a hair transplant in the future.
community RU58481, are side effects exegerated?
RU58841's side effects may be exaggerated due to anxiety, with some users experiencing no issues and others reporting symptoms like chest pain. RU58841, minoxidil, and finasteride are used for hair loss treatment, with varying individual reactions.
community Last resort attempt. Studies suggest that finasteride topically actually inhibits up to 52% scalp dht which is smiles to dut 0.5mg daily. This solution contains: fin, min, melatonin and progesterone. Trial started today.
The conversation discusses a last-resort hair loss treatment combining topical finasteride, minoxidil, melatonin, and progesterone, with claims that topical finasteride can inhibit up to 52% of scalp DHT. One reply clarifies that progesterone is not an anti-androgen but has anti-androgenic properties because it competes with androgens for receptors.
community Been on treatment for two months.
The user is using ketoconazole shampoo, 5% minoxidil, and microneedling for hair loss treatment. It's suggested that adding a DHT suppressant like finasteride could improve results.
community Tretinoin aka retinoic acid, the minoxidil enhancer
Tretinoin can make minoxidil more effective for hair loss treatment, but some users did not see improved hair density with this combination and had better results with dutasteride.
community venting about lack of visible results from the treatment
The user is frustrated with the lack of visible hair regrowth after 7-8 months of using finasteride and minoxidil, despite initial vellus hair growth. Others suggest patience, switching to oral minoxidil, or using additional treatments like dermastamping, microneedling, and red light therapy.
community dermatologist diganostic - only 5 minutes - Finasteride 1mg/day since 1 month
A user started taking finasteride 1mg/day for hair loss but hasn't seen results yet. They also take vitamins and asked about adding minoxidil and the effectiveness of LLLT.