community Saw palmetto, eucapil and micro needeling
User noticed receding temples, used minoxidil and microneedling with positive results. Added saw palmetto and eucapil, experienced shedding and thinner hairline, but no side effects.
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510-540 / 1000+ resultscommunity Switching between topical(10%) and oral(2.5mg)
The user is considering switching between topical minoxidil (10%) and oral minoxidil (2.5mg) to manage hair shedding around the temples, while also using a dermaroller and biotin. They are concerned about the potential side effects of oral minoxidil, such as hypertrichosis, and the impact on hair shedding if they stop using it.
community Topical serum made from monounsaturated fatty acids that triggered rapid hair growth in mice within 20 days
A topical serum made from monounsaturated fatty acids showed rapid hair growth in mice within 20 days, but it remains experimental for humans. Users humorously discussed the frequent success of hair growth treatments in mice and expressed skepticism about translating these results to humans.
community Potential pp405 info next week at masters of athetics
Discussion on hair loss treatments, focusing on pp405, with skepticism about its effectiveness and concerns about its association with the cosmetic industry. Users also mention treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.
community 2/3 month update (Telogen Effluvium, diffuse thinning) 5% Minoxidil
User experienced telogen effluvium and diffuse thinning, started using 5% minoxidil two months ago, and resolved several deficiencies. They report noticeable improvement in hair health and plan to update progress in a month.
community 3 month 1mg finasteride 2.5mg oral minoxidil progress
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil, improving from NW5-6 to NW3-4 in three months. They plan to get a hair transplant in February and reported no side effects except increased body hair growth.
community RU58841/Minox/Microneedle(not often) 5 months progress pictures
A 27-year-old has seen hair regrowth over 5 months using 2ml of 5% minoxidil daily, 50mg of RU58841 daily, and occasional microneedling. Commenters think the results are good and ask about microneedling frequency, needle size, and if ketoconazole shampoo is used.
community Has anyone found a quality supply of either Procyanidin B2 or annurca apples?
The user is exploring hair loss treatments and is interested in procyanidin B2 and annurca apples but has concerns about the effectiveness and availability of supplements. They cannot use Dutasteride or Finasteride and are considering Minoxidil with microneedling.
community 2.5 years Minoxidil and HRT, CPA->Lupron +Minox 5%
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 2.5 years of using Minoxidil 5% and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with Lupron, despite initial scalp irritation. Finasteride was ineffective for them.
community Diffuse thinning is so brutal.
A 25-year-old with AGA experienced hair thinning and dandruff, stabilized with topical finasteride and minoxidil but saw minimal regrowth. They seek advice on styling and consider oral minoxidil and microneedling for denser hair.
community Cell senescence-targeted treatment for hair loss, has anyone tried any products/enzymes etc. that use this theory
DHT causes hair loss by driving cells into senescence, and a polyphenol in black chokeberry may reverse this. A product using this theory is being considered for use alongside finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling.
community [Update ] 4 month progress 0.5mg fin, 6 months microneedling + nizoral + topical melatonin
The user reported 4 months of using 0.5mg finasteride and 6 months of microneedling, Nizoral, and topical melatonin. They saw improvement on the left side but no improvement on the right side and are hesitant to start minoxidil.
community What to expect switching from 2% to 5% minoxidil?
A user switched from 2% to 5% minoxidil, alongside using finasteride and dermarolling, to address hair thinning and is curious about potential shedding. They have not experienced noticeable hair loss or shedding since starting the treatment.
community As step up from scalp micro pigmentation
The conversation is about someone using finasteride and minoxidil along with microneedling as a treatment for hair loss, and there's a mention of scalp tattooing as an alternative or additional approach. Some responses mock the approach, while others inquire about the specifics of the treatment and its effectiveness.
community 2.5mg to 5mg OM after 2 weeks too soon?
A user started taking 2.5mg oral Minoxidil (OM) and 1mg Finasteride after using topical Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Tretinoin for 2.5 months. They are considering increasing the OM dose before an upcoming hair transplant to improve its success.
community Anyone else notice increased nasal hair growth from topical minoxidil? (lol)
The conversation is about someone noticing increased nasal hair growth after using a combination of tretinoin and minoxidil for hair loss. They relate this effect to their grandfather's experience.
community Sharing 60 days progress on 5% min, 1mg fin and just started microneedling last week
The user shared 60-day progress using 5% topical minoxidil, 1mg finasteride, and recently started microneedling with a derma stamp. Users commented on the difficulty of seeing changes due to hair length and even thinning.
community Regenera Activia stem cells vs Exosomes (Cellgenic)?
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of Regenera Activia stem cells versus Cellgenic exosomes for hair loss treatment. The user has been using topical minoxidil 5% and 0.001% estradiol for a year without results.
community 2-3 Months on min/microneedling, pic in comments
The user experienced noticeable hair regrowth, especially at the hairline, after using Minoxidil, microneedling, vitamins, and specific shampoos for 2-3 months. They are considering adding finasteride but are hesitant due to potential side effects.
community Where to Buy Procyanidin B2? Legit source
The conversation is about finding a legitimate source for Procyanidin B2 or Apple Extract with a clear percentage of Procyanidin B2 for making a topical solution. The user reports thicker and darker body hair after taking Oral Apple Polyphenols extract.
community My barber noticed my progress 😁
A user's barber noticed significant improvement in their hair thickness after they started using 2.5mg Minoxidil since August 2023 and 1mg Finasteride daily since September 2023. The user has experienced some headaches when missing Minoxidil doses but has not noticed major side effects.
community M22 Minoxidil twice daily on the temples for 7 months, Finasteride 0.5 mg ed for 3 months
Minoxidil helped with temple regrowth, and finasteride improved overall hair appearance and stopped further hair loss. Minoxidil was also applied to eyebrows and eyelids, with noticeable gains, but was stopped on the beard due to bloating.
community 43m - 3 month progress - topical Min 5%, topical Fin 0.025%, 0.75mm microneedling
A 43-year-old male saw significant hair regrowth and increased density after three months using topical Minoxidil (5%), topical Finasteride (0.025%), and 0.75mm microneedling every two weeks, with no side effects. He plans to continue and may reduce Finasteride concentration if progress continues.
community Result of my cortisol, prolactin, testosterone, ACTH blood test,
OP is using 5% minoxidil and a foligain supplement for hair loss, with blood test results showing high cortisol levels. OP is considering starting finasteride, while another user shares their experience with finasteride and hair loss challenges due to malabsorption issues.
community 2 Month on Fin/Min - Is this some sort of progress?
The user has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for two months and is seeking feedback on progress. Another user confirms there is noticeable progress.
community 11 weeks progress microneedling, is there some regrowth ?
A 22-year-old has been using minoxidil and finasteride for four years with limited success and recently added microneedling to their regimen. They have seen some hair regrowth and are advised to continue using minoxidil alongside microneedling and consider lifestyle factors like diet and stress.
community Min and retinol? Anyone tried it?
The conversation discusses using minoxidil with retinol for hair loss treatment. Users share their experiences and opinions on the effectiveness of this combination.
community Will try sulforaphane for at least 3 months to see what happens
The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and needling for 11 months with limited progress and plans to add sulforaphane for 3 months. Another user suggested trying Procyanidin B2 for better results.
community Oral minoxidil and collagen production- does anybody else believe there’s a real link?
The conversation discusses the user's experience with oral minoxidil for hair loss and a possible increase in facial wrinkles, leading to a plan to ask for a tretinoin prescription. Specific treatments mentioned are oral minoxidil and the intention to use tretinoin.
community The ending of alopecia? Corticosterone inhibits GAS6 to govern hair follicle stem-cell quiescence
Corticosterone inhibits GAS6, affecting hair follicle stem-cell activity, with potential implications for stress-related hair loss. Ashwagandha and Vitamin K are suggested for reducing cortisol, but their effectiveness is debated.