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community Thinking of getting more aggressive with my w

in Is this regrowth? 9 upvotes 10 months ago

A 31-year-old man using finasteride for a year is considering adding oral minoxidil or switching to topical minoxidil to address diffuse thinning, while also using a scalp massager and ketoconazole shampoo. Concerns include cardiovascular side effects, pet safety with topical minoxidil, and cost of telehealth services.

community POV: Your hair is falling out.

in Treatment 3 years ago

Potential treatments for hair loss, including the use of minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Has anyone figure out how to deal with their itchy scalp when most ingredients aren't working?

in Treatment 6 upvotes 4 years ago

The user has chronic itchy scalp and dandruff, unresponsive to ketoconazole, selenium sulfide, zinc pyrithione, coal tar, and salicylic acid. Topical steroids were also ineffective for long-term use.

community Question: can hair shedding happen multiple times when taking minoxidil and finasteride?

in Treatment 5 upvotes 1 year ago

A 30-year-old male experienced hair shedding while using Minoxidil and Finasteride, with concerns about whether this is a normal shedding phase. Despite drastic hair loss, he continues the treatment, hoping for regrowth, and receives advice to maintain the regimen and consider lifestyle changes.

community 20 months in… and i hate where i am

in Progress Pictures 54 upvotes 5 months ago

The user has been using finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss since April 2024 but feels their condition has worsened. They are considering switching to oral minoxidil or dutasteride for better results.

community Thoughts on this 2-deoxy-D-ribose Topical?

in Treatment 27 upvotes 1 year ago

The post and conversation are about skepticism towards a new hair loss treatment containing 2-deoxy-D-ribose, copper peptides, and exosomes, with concerns about the legitimacy of the product and its website. The treatment's effectiveness and authenticity are questioned due to lack of testing and transparency.

community Minoxidil allergy with swollen lymph nodes - Need help!

in Minoxidil 17 upvotes 5 years ago

A user experienced an allergic reaction, including swollen lymph nodes, to Minoxidil 5% with an aqueous base. Switching to a non-alcohol-based Minoxidil (Prolox 5%) resolved the allergies.

community Still thinning on dut + oral min

in Treatment 12 upvotes 5 months ago

A 26-year-old is experiencing worsening hair thinning despite using dutasteride 0.5 mg and oral minoxidil 5 mg, alongside ketoconazole for seborrheic dermatitis. Users suggest patience, as results may take 12–18 months, and consider increasing the dutasteride dosage or consulting a dermatologist.

community 4 month progress on treatment! Low dose fin.

in Progress Pictures 179 upvotes 1 year ago

User shared 4-month progress on hair loss treatment using 0.25mg finasteride daily and topical minoxidil daily, noting cognitive decline possibly linked to finasteride. Users discussed side effects, alternative treatments, and shared similar experiences.

community Can’t tolerate fin, am I screwed?

in Finasteride 116 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced sexual side effects from a topical finasteride and minoxidil combo and stopped using it after three weeks. They plan to use foam minoxidil nightly to slow hair loss and seek alternative treatments that don't affect sexual health.

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