Retinol is not effective alone for hairloss; tretinoin is more potent and sometimes mixed with minoxidil. Retinoids do not stop hairloss, and finasteride or dutasteride is necessary for that.
Creatine may cause hair shedding and texture changes, with mixed user experiences. Combining creatine with finasteride doesn't always prevent these effects, possibly due to individual DHT sensitivity.
The conversation discusses using finasteride pills to create a topical solution for hair regrowth, with mixed results. Users suggest that buying ready-made topical finasteride or switching to oral treatments might be more effective and convenient.
RU58841 is used without finasteride by some due to side effects, with mixed results. Users report combining RU58841 with minoxidil and adjusting finasteride doses to manage hairloss.
Ketoconazole shampoo helps with dandruff and may support hair health, but users report mixed results for hair regrowth. Some users find better results with separate prescriptions of minoxidil and finasteride rather than using Hims' combined chews.
A user is seeking advice on using a DIY solution of topical finasteride (Fynzur 2.275mg/ml) mixed with minoxidil for hairloss. They are concerned about achieving full scalp coverage and prefer using a scalp applicator over a spray.
Pyrilutamide (KX-826) is discussed as an anti-androgen treatment for hairloss, with mixed user experiences. Some users report no results, while others find it mildly effective.
Finasteride and creatine are discussed for hairloss, with mixed opinions on creatine's impact. Some users report no hairloss with creatine, while others experience shedding, but finasteride is generally seen as effective.
A 31-year-old man is experiencing hairloss, using minoxidil with mixed results, and has started finasteride. He is considering a hair transplant if these treatments are ineffective.
Latanoprost at 0.1% concentration is used to increase hair counts, often mixed with Minoxidil and Finasteride. Users report noticeable results in about 3 months.
Finasteride and minoxidil are discussed as hairloss treatments, with mixed opinions on side effects like sexual dysfunction and mood changes. Some users report positive results, while others express concerns about potential risks and insufficient information.
Exosome therapy for hairloss is being discussed, with mixed personal experiences and no significant results reported by some users. The treatment is expensive, and users are skeptical about its effectiveness.
Switching from finasteride to dutasteride can cause hair shedding, with mixed results; some see improvement, others see worsening. Using both treatments together initially may help reduce shedding.
The conversation discusses a user's experiment of "burning the scalp" to treat hairloss, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness. Some suggest returning to proven treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, while others note slight improvements in hair density.
The conversation discusses using 2-deoxy-d-ribose (2DDR) for hair regrowth, with users sharing mixed experiences and side effects like hairloss in new areas and increased anxiety. The original poster plans to continue testing and comparing it to minoxidil, noting potential instability in 2DDR formulations.
Pyrilutamide is being discussed as a potential hairloss treatment, but opinions are mixed, with some users skeptical about its effectiveness and the company's credibility. Some users report combining pyrilutamide with other treatments like dutasteride and microneedling, noting improvements, while others remain doubtful.
Aminexil from L'Oréal Professionnel is discussed as a treatment for hair thinning, with mixed reviews on its effectiveness compared to minoxidil. One user reported improved hair shine and health after using Aminexil alone, but no regrowth was observed.
Ketoconazole is discussed as a treatment for hairloss, with mixed reviews on its effectiveness and side effects. Some users find it helpful for scalp conditions, while others report it makes hair feel dry and doesn't aid regrowth.
Stemoxydine's effects on hair growth are uncertain and not well-studied, with users reporting mixed results and concerns about maintaining gains. Some users combine it with 5AR inhibitors like Dutasteride, but results vary, and conditions like lichen planopilaris complicate treatment.
Oral minoxidil is considered effective for hair growth, and some users combine it with microneedling despite mixed opinions on its additional benefits. Concerns about microneedling include potential scarring and lack of conclusive evidence on its effectiveness when used with oral treatments.
Finasteride and minoxidil users discuss shedding around months 8-10, with mixed experiences on hair regrowth. Some consider switching to dutasteride if shedding persists.
Oral minoxidil can significantly increase eyelash length and thickness. Users report mixed results on hair growth, with some experiencing increased body hair.
Koshine 826 (Pyrilutamide) is being used by several users to address hairloss, with mixed results on shedding and side effects. Some users report reduced shedding and no side effects, while others experience increased shedding and potential issues with libido and erectile dysfunction.
Dutasteride is discussed as a treatment for young hairloss sufferers, with mixed experiences regarding side effects and effectiveness. Some users report positive results with Dutasteride, while others prefer Finasteride or Minoxidil due to fewer side effects.
The conversation is about switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hairloss treatment. Users shared mixed experiences with side effects and effectiveness, with some preferring to stick with finasteride if it's working.
Users discuss their experiences with finasteride, expressing regret over delayed use due to misinformation and sharing mixed outcomes, including side effects and benefits. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil.
Rosemary oil is being used as an addition to minoxidil and finasteride for hair health, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness. Some users report positive results, while others see no benefit or experience adverse effects.
HMI-115 is a new drug developed by Bioinvent and licensed by Bayer, with mixed opinions on its potential effectiveness. Some users are skeptical and prefer proven treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
The user is considering storing Fluridil in a different container for easier application and asks if it can be mixed with Minoxidil or if hair styling products will affect its potency. They also inquire about the order and timing of applying these hairloss treatments.
The conversation discusses switching from finasteride to dutasteride after many years to improve hair regrowth, with mixed experiences reported. One user has also used minoxidil and is hesitant to try RU58841 due to concerns about side effects and safety.