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GlossaryMethylsulfonylmethane

organic sulfur compound used for joint health and hair growth

Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) is an organic sulfur compound commonly used as a dietary supplement for its potential anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It is believed to support joint health, reduce pain, and improve skin and hair conditions, including potentially aiding in the treatment of alopecia by promoting hair growth and scalp health.

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community MSM [Methylsulfonylmethane] ??

in Treatment 5 upvotes 2 years ago

Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) is not a treatment for male pattern baldness but can accelerate hair growth and thicken miniaturized hairs, with the side effect of increased hair growth all over the body. The user asks others to share their experiences with MSM.

community Tretinoin can enhance the skin permeability of Minoxidil approximately 3-fold at 0.05%[24] and itself has some hair regrowth properties.

6 upvotes 10 years ago

The conversation discusses enhancing Minoxidil absorption for hair loss treatment using Tretinoin and MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane). The user is seeking sources for Tretinoin and mentions MSM's potential to improve the absorption of topical agents.

community MSM for regrowth???

in Question 2 upvotes 7 years ago

MSM is discussed as a potential treatment for hair regrowth, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness. Some users report faster hair and nail growth, while others question its credibility due to lack of scientific evidence.

community (26M) My 3 months progress on hair loss treatment. Extremely happy with the results. I have included so many details about my stack, my experience during the treatment, progress pictures, and everything I did during this time period.

in Progress Pictures 27 upvotes 3 years ago

A user's 3-month progress report on their treatment of hair loss using a stack of finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, with additional supplements, diet and workout routine, and before-and-after photos.

community Has anyone heard of Trioxidil instead of Minoxidil?

in Minoxidil 8 years ago

Trioxidil's effectiveness is questioned, with users suggesting it might be a marketing gimmick. Alternatives like Lipogaine and MSM are discussed, with some users sharing positive experiences with combining treatments like minoxidil and nanoxidil.

community Does 1% ketaconozole over the counter shampoo do anything? Like Nizoral for instance?

in Product 7 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation discusses the use of 1% ketoconazole shampoo, like Nizoral, for hair loss and scalp issues. Users suggest it may help with early hair loss and scalp conditions but is not as effective as other treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.

community Oral Minoxidil Experience (2 months, 1 week in)

in Minoxidil 7 upvotes 4 years ago

The user shared their experience with oral minoxidil for hair loss, noting initial shedding but some improvement in hair thickness and coloration. They also use dutasteride, RU58841, topical minoxidil, a laser hat, dermapen, Nizoral, caffeine shampoo, castor oil, vitamins, and MSM tablets.

community Clinical efficacy of popular oral supplements for AA

in Treatment 1 upvotes 5 years ago

Vitamins and minerals like vitamin E, zinc, and iron may aid hair growth, especially in cases of deficiency. Pumpkin seed oil, saw palmetto, horsetail, and AminoMar show some promise for improving hair health and count.

community My progress over the past 2 years

in Progress Pictures 443 upvotes 7 months ago

The user shared their 2-year hair regrowth journey using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and later adding dutasteride. They noted significant hair thickening, especially after starting oral minoxidil and dutasteride, despite some initial thinning and texture changes.

community Coming up to 4 months of minoxidil only 2 weeks of fin

in Progress Pictures 308 upvotes 2 years ago

A user experienced significant hair regrowth using minoxidil for four months and recently started finasteride. Suggestions include continuing treatment, possibly shaving for a better look, and adding microneedling to enhance results.

community what are the best multivitamins for hairloss?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 53 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses which vitamins to take alongside 0.5mg finasteride for hair loss, with suggestions including a multivitamin, iron, zinc, B12, vitamin D, Nutrafol, collagen, vitamin C, saw palmetto, and magnesium. Nutrafol is noted for its benefits but also criticized for containing too much biotin.

community My Strangest Experiment to Date

in Progress Pictures 39 upvotes 1 year ago

Onion juice helped with hair loss but was smelly and inconvenient. The user now uses dutasteride and minoxidil, finding them more effective and practical.

community MSM Supplementation is helping my hairs

in Update 4 upvotes 3 months ago

The user reports that MSM supplementation has thickened their hair strands while using finasteride and topical minoxidil. They also take zinc, copper, B-complex, vitamin C, vitamin D3, and K2, and plan to add omega-3, magnesium, astaxanthin, and pterostilbene.

community Methionine? Glycine?

6 upvotes 10 years ago

The conversation discusses the potential benefits and risks of using Methionine and Glycine for hair loss, with concerns about cancer risk if not balanced properly. The user seeks opinions on these amino acids for hair health and overall benefits.

community anyone ever try msm for hair growth?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 3 years ago

MSM supplements are discussed for hair growth, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness. Some users combine MSM with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, while others report no noticeable benefits.

community Broccoli supplement (Sulforaphane) for better Minox results?

in Minoxidil 4 upvotes 3 years ago

Broccoli or sulforaphane supplements are unlikely to improve Minoxidil results due to the need for an unrealistically large dose. Tretinoin, micro-needling, and low-dose oral Minoxidil may be more effective for those lacking the necessary enzyme in the scalp.

community Anyone have experience with 82M?

in Question 8 years ago

A user with diffuse thinning, currently using finasteride, biotin, minoxidil, and nizoral shampoo, is considering a topical solution called "82M" but is skeptical due to its high cost and lack of supporting research. They seek others' experiences with "82M."

community Trichosol, polyethylene glycol, and DMSO

in Minoxidil 3 upvotes 2 years ago

The user experiences irritation from alcohols in minoxidil and is considering alternatives like trichosol mixed with polyethylene glycol or DMSO. They seek advice on the best nonirritating option.

community Haircafe video on Min Sulfate, thoughts?

in Research/Science 101 upvotes 7 months ago

Minoxidil sulfate is considered for those unresponsive to regular minoxidil, with some trying a 10% formulation from Folligenz. Concerns exist about the product's stability and transparency, but some users report positive initial results.

community Has anyone tried/made a sulforaphane topical?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation discusses the potential of creating a homemade sulforaphane topical for hair loss treatment. Participants mention challenges with sulforaphane stability and reference other treatments like Minoxidil.

community Updates on the Sulforaphane group?

in Chat 18 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss discussion involves experimenting with Sulforaphane from broccoli sprouts and possibly procyanidin b2. People seek updates on progress and if it's worth adding to treatment stack like microneedling.

community Thoughts on my dermatologist only giving me methionine for AGA?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 4 years ago

A dermatologist prescribed methionine with vitamins for hair loss, but the user is doubtful and plans to seek finasteride in France. The user is unsure why finasteride or minoxidil wasn't prescribed, suspecting concerns about side effects or strength.

community Musely's topical hair solution

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses a topical hair loss treatment containing 0.1% dutasteride, 6% minoxidil, tretinoin, and ketoconazole. The user is asking for opinions on the effectiveness of this solution.

community Worth a go: Collagen, Chondrotin Sulfate, Hyaluronic Acid, and MSM

in Product 7 upvotes 1 year ago

Collagen, chondroitin sulfate, hyaluronic acid, and MSM are used to improve hair appearance, making it fuller, thicker, and shinier. The user noticed significant hair improvement after resuming these supplements.

community Going to start the sulforaphane experiment

in Treatment 19 upvotes 4 years ago

A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including minoxidil and finasteride, and their negative side effects. They outlined a new treatment plan involving microneedling, various supplements, minoxidil foam, ketoconazole shampoo, and an anti-inflammatory diet, with plans to document progress over three months. Another user responded, indicating their own similar efforts were a waste of money.

community Doing sulforaphane since 2 weeks got new babyhairs

in Product 10 upvotes 5 years ago

The user noticed new baby hairs after using sulforaphane but is still experiencing shedding. They are seeking a supplement to stop shedding, possibly grape seed extract.

community Korean 2021 study shows efficacy of sulforaphane.

in Treatment 51 upvotes 4 years ago

Sulforaphane shows potential for hair regrowth, with users reporting reduced shedding and regrowth. Some users combine it with Minoxidil and finasteride for better results.

community 11 months oral miraclegro, 9 months topical roundup, 10 months spectracide, 6 months Cow Dung mesotherapy + weekly Foot stepping session

in Satire 4 upvotes 8 months ago

The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, mentioning "oral miraclegro," "topical roundup," "spectracide," "Cow Dung mesotherapy," and "weekly Foot stepping sessions." The user jokingly considers switching to "weed and feed" as a treatment.

community Topical finasteride with DMSO? Not sure what to do

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 upvotes 4 years ago

A user is considering using a 0.025% topical finasteride solution with DMSO to enhance absorption but is unsure about its effectiveness and safety. Other users express concerns about DMSO's properties and potential effects on the scalp.

community Saw this apparent study on twitter. Thoughts?

in Research/Science 6 upvotes 2 years ago

A mixture of MSM, kombucha, and black tea was applied topically for hair growth in mice. The conversation suggests skepticism about translating these results to humans.