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      community Exosomes + Topical Minoxidil (9-months progress and details)

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their 9-month progress using exosomes and topical minoxidil for hair loss, concluding that minoxidil was more effective for them than exosomes. They plan to continue using minoxidil and have started finasteride while managing dandruff with salicylic acid.

      community Is Tretinoin gel useful with Oral Minoxidal?

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Oral minoxidil and finasteride are the main treatments for hair loss, with microneedling as an additional method. Tretinoin gel is not necessary with oral minoxidil but can be used for skincare.

      community Best way to apply tretinoin?

      in Minoxidil  13 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation is about using tretinoin to enhance minoxidil's effectiveness for hair loss, discussing whether to mix tretinoin with minoxidil or apply it separately, and considering the concentration of tretinoin to use.

      community Warning: Minoxidil usage around pets

      in Minoxidil  454 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil is highly toxic to pets, especially cats and dogs, even in small amounts. Many users have switched to oral minoxidil to prevent accidental exposure to their pets.

      community What Private blood test should I take?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user in the UK seeks advice on blood tests before starting Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss. Recommended tests include thyroid function, hormone levels, liver and kidney function, and vitamin and mineral levels.

      community Creatine with finasteride?

      in General  41 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses whether creatine is safe to use with finasteride for hair loss treatment. It suggests consulting a doctor before adjusting finasteride dosage.

      community mbp alopecia areata or vitamin deficiency

      in Chat 1 year ago
      A 19-year-old male has been using topical finasteride and minoxidil for 8 months with no progress and is considering seeking a second opinion due to potential misdiagnosis. The discussion revolves around whether the hair loss is due to male pattern baldness, alopecia areata, or a vitamin deficiency.

      community TrichoGene minoxidil response test?

      in Minoxidil 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the legitimacy and affordability of ordering a Minoxidil response test from TrichoGene, an India-based company, as an alternative to Daniel Alain. The user is seeking feedback on whether TrichoGene is a reliable option.

      community Oral Minoxidil and Grapefruit Juice

      in Research/Science  96 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the potential dangers of taking oral minoxidil and grapefruit juice together. Some users express concern about dangerous drug interactions, while others argue that grapefruit juice may inhibit the metabolism of finasteride. The conclusion is that grapefruit juice may make finasteride less effective, but it won't affect minoxidil.

      community My Jan-June Hair Transformation

      in Update  567 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's hair transformation using a routine that included dermastamping, minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole, and rosemary oil. The user later stopped using minoxidil and rosemary oil due to greasiness, continuing with finasteride, dermastamping, and ketoconazole.

      community Better Than Minoxidil? Topical Sodium Valproate

      in Research/Science  51 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical sodium valproate may promote hair growth by inhibiting GSK3β, allowing beta-catenin to proliferate, but it has potential side effects and requires more research. The conversation also mentions skepticism about a product called Vdphlo1, which includes sodium valproate and other ingredients.

      community The hardest hair protocol ever!

      in Research/Science  9 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is using RU58841, finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil to slow down aggressive hair loss but is still experiencing hair shedding due to high testosterone levels. They plan to use ostarine to lower testosterone and prevent hair loss while maintaining muscle mass, and will continue using the other treatments.

      community The amazing fast pace of PP405.

      in Chat  327 upvotes 6 months ago
      PP405 is a new hair loss treatment advancing quickly in trials, generating excitement and skepticism about its effectiveness and marketing claims. Some see it as a potential alternative to minoxidil and finasteride, but concerns about long-term effects and the need for DHT blockers persist.

      community Im struggling with sebderm need help

      in Product  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is struggling with seborrheic dermatitis and plans to try ciclopirox olamine after finding ketoconazole too drying. They are also using finasteride daily.

      community 0.25 % fin and 0.25% dut together topically

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is dissatisfied with the results of using 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil for hair thinning and is considering a topical treatment combining finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, melatonin, caffeine, and latanoprost. Another user suggests that high topical concentrations can lead to systemic exposure and recommends using oral dutasteride and microdosing topical finasteride.

      community Acetyl L-Carnitine during treatment?

      in Chat  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user started finasteride two weeks ago and has been using minoxidil for over a month, while also supplementing with Acetyl L-Carnitine. They are curious if others have experienced hair shedding or growth with Acetyl L-Carnitine, especially when used with finasteride and minoxidil.

      community Workout supplement and hair loss

      in Product  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Creatine may increase DHT levels, potentially leading to hair loss, but whey protein and BCAAs are generally considered safe for hair. Finasteride can mitigate creatine's effects on hair loss.