The conversation is about making a solution of RU58841 using propanediol instead of propylene glycol due to skin irritation. The user seeks advice on whether this substitution is acceptable.
The conversation discusses how to use fluridil/topilutamide with other hair loss treatments like liquid minoxidil and CB-03-01, considering fluridil's hydrophobic nature and potential degradation with water. The user questions the necessity of washing hair only once per week as suggested by the manufacturer.
A 22-year-old is experiencing hair thinning and is using oral finasteride and minoxidil chewables, along with microneedling and anti-dandruff shampoo, to manage it. Despite experiencing significant shedding, they remain hopeful for regrowth in the coming months.
The user completed 6 months of using topical liquid minoxidil and oral finasteride, experiencing initial hair shedding followed by gradual regrowth after 2 months. They also dealt with dandruff and reported no negative impact on sex drive.
A user, 35M, has been using oral finasteride for 5 years and 5% minoxidil for 3 years, which stopped hair loss but didn't promote regrowth. After starting RU58841 5 months ago, they noticed long, translucent hairs and are asking if these hairs will darken and how to encourage this.
A 42-year-old user shared positive results from using oral and topical Minoxidil, Finasteride, and weekly dermarolling for hair regrowth over three months. The community responded positively, noting significant progress and discussing treatment details and concerns.
A user shared their 6-month progress using 1ml of Kirkland minoxidil daily and weekly 1mm dermarolling, noting no side effects and minimal shedding. They plan to consider finasteride or dutasteride after midterms, attributing hair loss to genetics.
The user is experiencing severe hair loss due to gut malabsorption and is seeking advice on nutrient testing and supplementation. They have low Vitamin D and Ferritin levels and are asking for recommendations on additional nutrients and blood tests to consider.
The user started using 0.1% finasteride and 5% minoxidil twice daily and experienced an itchy scalp. Suggestions include checking for allergies, dry scalp, or seborrheic dermatitis.
User has been using minoxidil 6%, finasteride 0.3%, tretinoin 0.025%, and microneedling twice a week for 2.5 months. They are considering switching to oral treatments.
Oral minoxidil may cause facial puffiness or aging in some users, but results vary. Many users experience positive hair growth and stress the importance of skincare and a healthy lifestyle.
The user is seeking advice on effectively applying a liposomal solution of Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss, specifically targeting the roots without wasting the product. They find it challenging to use only 1 ml to cover thinning areas on the front and crown.
Switching from topical to oral minoxidil due to scalp irritation and unsatisfactory results, while also seeking cheaper options in the U.S. Oral minoxidil is generally favored for its effectiveness and fewer application downsides, with CostPlusDrugs and GoodRx offering affordable prices.
The user has been using 5% Minoxidil foam for three months, 1mg Finasteride for 1.5 months, weekly derma stamping, and Ketoconazole shampoo twice a week for hair loss treatment. They have not noticed any improvement since February and are concerned about baby hair falling out when applying Minoxidil and shampooing.
2-Deoxy-D-Ribose is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, but skepticism exists due to lack of human testing. The original poster uses a combination of topical Minoxidil, oral Finasteride, topical RU58841, and other treatments, reporting some hair regrowth but not significant results.
The conversation is about the best vehicle for RU58841, comparing trichosol and Garnier/Vichy Stemoxydine, avoiding propylene glycol (PG) or ethanol due to previous scalp damage. The user is also seeking sources for these products in the EU.
The user experienced noticeable hair regrowth after using finasteride for 2 years, oral minoxidil for 1 year, and recently starting dermarolling. The right temple shows significant improvement, while the left remains similar.
The user is experiencing diffuse thinning and their dermatologist recommended starting with oral minoxidil due to its safer profile. They are seeking opinions on whether to start with minoxidil or consider finasteride, and are concerned about potential side effects.
A 20-year-old is experiencing hair shedding two months after starting 2.5mg oral minoxidil and topical finasteride. They notice thinning in areas where finasteride is applied but also see new baby hairs growing.
The user is concerned about hair regrowth after 6 weeks on 5mg Minoxidil, 1mg Finasteride, 50mg levothyroxine, Keto, and dermarolling every 10 days. They notice baby hairs but are worried about increased shedding and seek reassurance.
Oral minoxidil may cause facial bloating and dark circles, making some users feel they look older. Some consider reducing the dosage or switching treatments due to these side effects.
RU58841, combined with Dutasteride and topical Minoxidil, is helping users slow hair loss. Long-term users report positive results without significant side effects.
A female with PCOS and androgenetic alopecia is starting treatment with oral Minoxidil, topical Minoxidil 5% with finasteride, and plans to add mesotherapy. She previously tried anti-androgenic contraceptive pills but couldn't tolerate them and is using Myo Inositol for weight management.
The user saw some improvement with topical minoxidil over 6-7 months and recently switched to oral minoxidil and finasteride, experiencing mild side effects from finasteride. They are concerned about losing gains from topical minoxidil and are seeking advice on whether to continue with the new regimen.
The user has been experiencing prolonged hair shedding despite using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and topical Finasteride, with blood tests showing high free testosterone and low SHBG. Suggestions include adjusting Minoxidil dosage, considering topical anti-androgens like RU58841, and addressing metabolic factors to increase SHBG.
A 19-year-old is concerned about using low-dose sublingual minoxidil for hair loss and its potential side effects, while questioning its effectiveness against DHT. They are considering whether this treatment is the best option.
The user has seen positive results after over six months using 0.05% topical finasteride, 5% minoxidil, 50mg/ml RU58841, weekly needling, and twice-weekly ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. They express gratitude for the support from an online community and are open to questions about their treatment.
Low-dose daily aspirin reduces the effectiveness of topical minoxidil in treating androgenetic alopecia. Aspirin inhibits sulfotransferase enzymes, which are necessary for minoxidil to work.
The conversation is about using tretinoin cream to improve minoxidil absorption for hair regrowth, specifically in the temple region. The original poster eventually stopped this treatment and switched to oral medication.
A new topical treatment, TH07, combining finasteride, latanoprost, and minoxidil, is entering phase III trials with promising early results. Some users express skepticism, noting the treatment uses existing products.