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      community Oral dut 0.5mg and oral minoxidil 5mg

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user is using oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, topical minoxidil, finasteride solution, tazarotene, calcipotriol, and a peptide serum for hair loss but is concerned about continued hair shedding. They are advised to stop smoking as it may worsen hair loss and to give the treatments more time to work.

      community Is there a way to boost/enhance the effects of minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  8 upvotes 6 years ago
      Enhancing minoxidil effects can involve using penetration enhancers like DMSO, urea, or retinol, and methods like dermarolling and adding substances like biotin and L-carnitine tartrate. Some users suggest trying higher concentrations of minoxidil if lower percentages are ineffective.

      community Is oral + topical minoxidil too much?

      in General  102 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is considering a hair transplant and is using Kirkland 5% foam minoxidil, oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, and topical minoxidil 7% spray. They are concerned about the necessity and potential side effects of oral minoxidil before the transplant.

      community August - Now with 1.25mg of fin and 1.25 mg min

      in Progress Pictures  132 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user started using 1.25 mg of finasteride and 1.25 mg of oral minoxidil, noticing some hair regrowth and thickening. They plan to continue the treatment for a year, with others suggesting patience and possibly adding topical treatments.

      community Progress? Tried Musley to the regiment

      in Is this regrowth?  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is using a regimen for hair loss that includes topical and oral minoxidil, finasteride, a Musley holistic formula, homemade oil, and scalp massages. They are questioning if there is any progress in hair regrowth.

      community Minoxidil is a 5ar inhibitor according to research

      in Research/Science  148 upvotes 6 months ago
      Minoxidil may inhibit androgen receptors and affect hormonal pathways, potentially explaining its effectiveness in treating androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Users discuss its varying effectiveness on scalp versus facial hair and note fewer side effects with topical use compared to oral.

      community Accrochez vous à votre traitement !

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user resumed taking 5mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride daily, with vitamins, and noticed hair regrowth. They switched from finasteride to dutasteride due to side effects and prefer oral minoxidil over topical for convenience and effectiveness.

      community Hair Regrowth with Novel Hemp Extract - anyone seen this??

      in Research/Science  17 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user discusses a novel hemp extract for hair regrowth, which showed superior results to finasteride and minoxidil. The formula includes CBD, CBDV, THCV, delta 9 THC, cannabigerol, and cannabinol, combined with menthol, peppermint oil, ethanol, Emu oil, HFA 134A propellant, and dimethicone.

      community Minoxidilworld.co.uk fake liquid?

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user suspects they bought fake minoxidil from Minoxidilworld.co.uk because it didn't change color when mixed with bleach, a test for authenticity. Other users suggest getting a refund and recommend buying from other sources, noting that genuine minoxidil should turn orange with bleach.

      community Setipiprant/PGE2 feedbacks?

      in Question  4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses using PGE2 as a hair growth stimulant, comparing it to minoxidil, and considering the addition of Setipiprant. Concerns about side effects like skin damage and cost are also mentioned.

      community Homemade topical dutasteride/finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses making homemade topical solutions of dutasteride or finasteride using tablets, with suggestions to use alternatives like MinoxidilMax or stemoxydine due to difficulties in formulation. Some users recommend sticking to oral pills for effectiveness and ease.

      community Oral Fin/Min 6 month before and after

      in Progress Pictures  101 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user experienced significant hair regrowth after 6 months using 1mg Finasteride and Oral Minoxidil, along with pumpkin seed oil, biotin, and collagen supplements, and is considering starting PRP. Another user has not seen results despite using a combination of treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, pyrithione zinc, topical dutasteride, ketoconazole, and microneedling.

      community M26 Month 0 vs. Month 6 (Oral Fin)

      in Progress Pictures  136 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 26-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth after six months of using oral finasteride, with no side effects. He is considering adding oral minoxidil to his regimen but is cautious about potential side effects and plans to reassess after one year.

      community 39m 1.1mg finasteride 3mg oral minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  17 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their progress using 1.1mg oral finasteride and 3mg oral minoxidil since January 2024, noting significant improvement without side effects. They previously had an allergic reaction to topical treatments.

      community March 22 – jan 23 fin 1mg minoxidil 5% every few days . 22 male .

      in Update  614 upvotes 3 years ago
      Jamesdunn8811 has been using a combination of finasteride and minoxidil to treat his hair loss over the past four months, with successful results. He has experienced no side effects and noticed increased thickness and baby hairs growing in both temples.

      community Oral Min shed is brutal . Do I keep going?

      in Minoxidil  94 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses the experience of hair shedding after starting sublingual oral Minoxidil, with the user questioning whether to continue the treatment. Responses suggest persisting with the treatment as shedding might lead to positive results.

      community i'm Considering adding hair stimulant: stemoxydine or alphatradiol

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering adding Stemoxydine to their hair loss regimen, as they already use topical finasteride with rosemary and cannot use Minoxidil. They are seeking feedback on Stemoxydine and Alphatradiol, and another user mentions 2-deoxy-d-ribose as a potential option.

      community Peppermint oil / Minoxidil Studies

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      Peppermint oil was found to work better and faster than minoxidil for hair growth in a test on mice. A link to the article was shared.

      community 8 Months on oral min, time to add Fin?

      in General  121 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using 2.5mg oral minoxidil for almost 9 months with reduced shedding but no regrowth and is considering adding oral finasteride despite potential side effects. They plan to consult their dermatologist about this addition to their treatment.

      community My dad says this is “a mircule”

      in Is this regrowth?  510 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 31-year-old user experienced hair regrowth and no side effects after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and using minoxidil foam daily. They reported improved hair retention and shared their treatment routine, including a prescription for dutasteride and the use of minoxidil, while humorously discussing side effects and personal experiences.

      community Is there and alternative to minoxidil that i can use ?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses alternatives to minoxidil for hair loss, with suggestions including aminexil, redensyl, stemoxydyne, and topical cetirizine. Users share mixed results with these alternatives and emphasize combining treatments with dermarolling, diet, and exercise.

      community Hair Lotion Suggestion Needed!

      in Product  3 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user is seeking suggestions for a custom hair lotion mix containing minoxidil, finasteride, caffeine, niacinamide, and biotin. Another user suggests adding tretinoin, topical valproate, and bimatoprost.