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      community Painkillers May Block Minoxidil

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 1 year ago
      Painkillers like Aspirin may reduce Minoxidil's effectiveness by inhibiting the enzyme PGHS-1, which is crucial for hair growth. Using NSAIDs that inhibit COX-2 or combining Minoxidil with PGF2/E2 analogues or retinoids may enhance its efficacy.

      community 20m. 1mg fin. Week 8

      in Finasteride  4 upvotes 9 years ago
      A user reports positive results with finasteride, noticing thicker hair and regrowth at the temples and hairline. Another user shares their experience with minoxidil, noting small hairs that haven't grown, and plans to add finasteride to their regimen.

      community 2.5 years on oral min + fin progress

      in Progress Pictures  278 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user shared progress pictures after 2.5 years of using oral minoxidil (5mg daily) and finasteride (1mg daily) for hair loss, noting significant improvements over time. They experienced normal shedding and some beard growth, with no negative side effects reported.

      community 19 | 4-5 months Fin & Min update

      in Progress Pictures 4 years ago
      A user who has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 4-5 months with 5000 IU of vitamin D daily to treat their hair loss, resulting in impressive progress. Other users have given advice about adding Vitamin K2 to the regimen.

      community fin-min-keto-derma did not work for me. 24 yo

      in Update  16 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old tried minoxidil, finasteride, keto shampoo, and derma-rolling for hair loss but saw no improvement and is now at Norwood 5. They feel there's nothing more they can do and are considering going bald despite not liking the look.

      community 2 1/2 years progress on fin/min/dermarolling mostly

      in Progress Pictures  44 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user shared their 2 1/2 years of progress treating hair loss with finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling, noting a slight improvement from RU58841 and a recent addition of oral minoxidil. They varied their finasteride dosage, used both topical and oral minoxidil, and saw better results with short hair, hoping for further improvement.

      community Progress? Hims 2 in 1 plus dermaroll

      in Progress Pictures  57 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user shows hair regrowth after using Hims 2 in 1 finasteride/minoxidil spray and dermarolling, with visible improvement in two months. Replies suggest continued use and inquire about the need for a prescription and any side effects.

      community Once daily topical Min, weekly 1.5 mm dermarolling

      in Progress Pictures  35 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using 5% minoxidil once daily and microneedling with a 1.5 mm dermaroller weekly for three months, considering increasing minoxidil usage but avoiding finasteride due to libido concerns. Another person suggests considering other treatments like RU58841, alfatradiol, topical finasteride, clascoterone, or saw palmetto since not using a DHT blocker could be less effective.

      community It's probably RU58841, which is weak in adenosine.

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about using adenosine, finasteride, and minoxidil for hair loss treatment. The user ordered a 0.75% adenosine solution and is currently using finasteride 1mg and minoxidil 5%.

      community Min and fin 5% topical .My Hairline Regrowth Progress Doubts Doubts

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil 5% since August and has noticed hair regrowth, with the left temple showing more concentrated growth and the right side having scattered single hairs. Some hairs are turning black, but the right side doesn't yet appear as full as the left.

      community RU58841, 8% HPLC-MS done by jano, they legit

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about testing the effectiveness of RU58841 for hair loss, with the user planning to increase their dose to 30 mg per day along with 20 mg of Minoxidil. The test results showed approximately 70 mg/ml, which the user considers a good result.

      community M40 - 3 Months progress on Fin/Min

      in Is this regrowth?  1436 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user reported significant hair regrowth after 3 months using 1mg oral finasteride, 1ml 5% topical minoxidil, and microneedling, along with biotin, vitamin D, iron, and zinc supplements. They are optimistic about continued progress despite initial skepticism.

      community 3.5 months on oral minoxidil - getting frustrated

      in Minoxidil  8 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user switched from topical minoxidil to oral minoxidil and added RU58841 to their hair loss treatment but hasn't seen improvement after several months, causing frustration. They also mentioned using finasteride and are confused about the lack of results despite oral minoxidil's reported high success rate.

      community Pyrilutamide update number 2 - 2 week use

      in Update  174 upvotes 3 years ago
      An update on the use of Pyrilutamide, a new drug for hair loss, which has resulted in no shedding or testicle ache; other users have questioned the science behind this and shared their own experiences with Finasteride, Minoxidil, and microneedling.

      community Have to stop min after 3 years, diagnosed with heart murmur

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user must stop minoxidil due to a heart murmur and is considering alternatives like nanoxidil or stemoxydine while continuing dutasteride. Suggestions include adding pyrilutamide and alfatradiol or switching to topical minoxidil at a lower concentration.

      community Finastride and Oral minoxidil 4 Months

      in Progress Pictures  685 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user switched from topical minoxidil to oral minoxidil (2.5 mg) and finasteride (1 mg) after two years without results, noticing some initial shedding but no significant side effects. Others in the conversation discuss similar experiences with these treatments, including shedding, body hair growth, and varying results.

      community 2 Months Fin + Min 24 yrs old.

      in Progress Pictures  27 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 24-year-old is using 5% topical minoxidil once daily, 1mg finasteride daily, and a derma stamp weekly for hair thickening. Users advise patience, caution with the derma stamp, and suggest waiting longer to see significant results.

      community 1mg Finasteride + 2.5mg Oral Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  16 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their progress using 1mg Finasteride and 2.5mg Oral Minoxidil for hair loss, reporting no side effects and noticeable improvement in hair density and beard growth. They expressed gratitude for the support and hope to regain most of their hair.