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      community M20 : Need advice on starting minoxidil

      in General  114 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing hair thinning and increased hair fall, and is considering using minoxidil for 3-4 months but is concerned about the long-term commitment and potential hair loss after stopping. They have tried multivitamins, serums, and shampoos, and are hesitant about starting PRP treatment.

      community Do you guys see any re-growth?

      in Is this regrowth?  20 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is concerned about hair regrowth after using 2% minoxidil and keraglow vitamins for three months, noticing shedding but no significant improvement. They plan to switch to 5% minoxidil and consider finasteride for better results, as they have been diagnosed with male pattern baldness.

      community Started topical minoxidil 3 months ago (progress?)

      in Is this regrowth?  149 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started using topical minoxidil and derma stamping for hair regrowth, along with multivitamins, biotin, and saw palmetto. Many suggest adding finasteride for better long-term results, but the user is hesitant due to potential side effects.

      community I found the solution for the Minox dandruff problem

      in Minoxidil  9 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user found a solution for Minoxidil-induced dandruff by using a custom NRF 11.121 mixture from a local pharmacy, which includes ingredients like Isopropyl palmitate and Cremophor RH 40. This formulation prevents dryness and allows better penetration when using hair shaders.

      community Minoxidil alternative with a week long half-life? Why isn’t it possible?

      in Satire 3 years ago
      This conversation discussed the potential for a hair loss treatment alternative to minoxidil, with many users debating the economic and health implications of such an option. Some suggested that finasteride could be used as an alternative, while others argued that this would ultimately not benefit pharmaceutical companies due to their reliance on planned obsolescence.

      community 3 months topical min. Also been on fin a year.

      in Progress Pictures  26 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user saw significant hair growth along the hairline after using topical minoxidil for three months, in addition to being on finasteride for a year. They also use a derma-stamp weekly and recommend waiting 8-12 hours before applying minoxidil after derma-stamping.

      community How to minimize hair loss while waiting to start finasteride (17M)

      in Technology  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 17-year-old is using topical minoxidil for hair loss and is considering other treatments like ketoconazole shampoo and saw palmetto while waiting to start finasteride at 19. Suggestions include using oral minoxidil, topical antiandrogens like RU58841, and CB-03-01, with a focus on minimizing systemic DHT impact.
      What should I do? 28M Fin Daily

      community What should I do? 28M Fin Daily

      in General  99 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 28-year-old male has been using finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and various vitamins for hair loss and is considering adding minoxidil, either topical or oral, to his regimen. A suggestion was made to use 5% topical minoxidil for better results.

      community Stopping min on scalp - psoriasis

      in Minoxidil  35 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user with mild psoriasis on the scalp is using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and dermarolling for hair loss but plans to stop minoxidil on the crown due to psoriasis aggravation. Suggestions include switching to a lipid-based minoxidil, using Ketoconazole shampoo, or trying oral minoxidil.

      community 3 months minoxidil PO, finasteride PO, and biotin progress. 25M

      in Progress Pictures  493 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 25-year-old male shared his 3-month progress using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and biotin for hair growth, reporting positive results and minimal side effects, such as slightly reduced libido. He plans to continue treatment and possibly add microneedling, with hopes of further improvement and potential hair transplant if needed.

      community 6-Month Progress Update: Fin & Min

      in Is this regrowth?  65 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 31-year-old experienced hair regrowth using a daily regimen of 5% minoxidil spray and 1mg oral finasteride over six months, with no side effects. The user noticed slow but positive progress, especially in the temple area, and plans to continue the treatment as advised by their doctor.

      community Topical fin+minox deadly combo. M30 gave up and came back from dead.

      in Progress Pictures  14 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user reported hair regrowth using a homemade topical solution of minoxidil and finasteride sourced from Pakistan, combined with microneedling, after experiencing hair loss with UK-based products. They claim a reduction in hair loss from 200-300 to 3-5 hairs a day and advise against spending money on branded products.

      community 4 month closeup hairline progress on topical min and fin

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user reports using topical minoxidil 6% and finasteride 0.05% once daily, along with microneedling, vitamins, biotin, and nizoral shampoo. They recently increased minoxidil and finasteride to twice daily and feel their hair is thicker but are unsure about regrowth.

      community 6 weeks minoxidil… and spironolactone

      in Progress Pictures  34 upvotes 10 months ago
      Minoxidil and spironolactone are used for hair regrowth, with visible progress noted. Spironolactone is discussed as a treatment option, particularly in the context of transitioning, with concerns about its effects on men.

      community Quitting minox - going for alternatives

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user stopped using minoxidil due to side effects and is trying alternatives like vitamin D supplementation, scalp massages, cold showers, oil treatments, zinc shampoo, and dermarolling. They report improved scalp health and some new hair growth, despite skepticism from others about the effectiveness of these methods.

      community RU58841 and Min - topical 50 mg each day

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a person's hair improvement after 14.5 months using RU58841 and Minoxidil topically at 50 mg each day, with noticeable hairline improvement but incomplete crown area recovery. The person struggles to take good pictures of their crown area.

      community Is it worth getting on oral minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil 3 years ago
      Evaluating the effectiveness of taking oral minoxidil as a hair loss treatment, in comparison to finasteride and topical minoxidil; discussing potential side effects of using oral minoxidil.

      community Progreso de 3 meses usando minoxidil topico

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user started using topical minoxidil 5% and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, noticing minimal progress after three months, with fine hairs appearing. They experienced a setback when reducing the application to once a day but resumed twice daily applications.

      community 3months 2.5mg minoxidil - oral

      in Minoxidil  128 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the use of oral minoxidil for hair loss, with some users suggesting combining it with finasteride for better results. Opinions vary on the effectiveness of minoxidil alone, especially for younger individuals, while others emphasize the importance of finasteride in treating male pattern baldness.

      community 1 Month RU58841 + Minoxidil + Weekly microneedle

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is using RU58841, Minoxidil, and weekly microneedling for hair loss, having stopped finasteride due to side effects like low libido and depression. They are considering dutasteride as an alternative but are cautious due to past experiences with DHT blockers.