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      community Tropical growth stimulants other than minoxidil

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses alternative hair growth treatments to minoxidil, including Stemoxydine, Tretinoin, adenosine, Baicalin, castor oil, Latanoprost/bimatoprost, and Redensyl. Users share their experiences and opinions on the efficacy of these treatments.

      community RU58841 - How & When to Apply?

      in Product  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      RU58841 should be applied directly to the scalp, ideally once a day, a few hours before bed. Some users experienced side effects like shedding and systemic issues when using RU58841 and Minoxidil together, while others reported no side effects when using RU58841 alone.

      community Progress, 2nd shed and Drug resistance

      in Progress Pictures  28 upvotes 2 years ago
      User shares 8-month progress on oral finasteride and minoxidil, noting initial success followed by a second shed. They seek advice on drug resistance and pill efficacy, with responses suggesting to push through the shed and consider the impact of cycling off minoxidil.

      community Going off Minoxidil then using oils

      in Minoxidil 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses stopping oral minoxidil after 2 years and using rosemary/peppermint oil instead, with the concern of losing hair gains. Replies suggest that switching to oils will result in losing all the hair gains achieved with minoxidil.

      community PP405 mechanism question - looking for discussion

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      PP405 may promote short-term hair growth by pushing follicles into the growth phase, but concerns exist about long-term effects due to lack of rest phases. Users discuss various treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, spironolactone, alfatradiol, and investigational drugs like KX-826 and GT20029 for hair maintenance and regrowth.

      community Dut/Minox/Needling to Dut/Oral Minox/Tretinoin/Needling

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user had been using Minoxidil and Dutasteride with micro-needling but experienced hair loss after switching Minoxidil brands. Their doctor prescribed oral Minoxidil and Tretinoin, but the pharmacist suggested isotretinoin might be a more cost-effective alternative.

      community Are there actual risks with oral minoxidil? How can they be mitigated

      in Minoxidil  20 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Oral minoxidil can cause side effects like heart issues, increased body hair, and facial puffiness, but these are often dose-dependent and temporary. Users report varying experiences, with some combining it with finasteride or RU58841 for better results, while others experience minimal or no side effects.

      community 6 months fin, min, dermastamp, RLT

      in Progress Pictures  149 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, a dermastamp, and red light therapy for six months with no visible improvement since the three-month mark. Other users noted improvement, particularly in the left temple area, and encouraged the user to continue.

      community long term ru58841 users (3 years+), how is it going for you?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 8 months ago
      Long-term RU58841 users discuss its effectiveness, with some finding it not worth the cost compared to other treatments like Dutasteride and Minoxidil. One user experienced side effects from a chemical company product, while another is regrowing hair after stopping RU58841.

      community Quit Minoxidil, keep gains w/ Fin and Stemoxydine? | Self-experiment

      in Minoxidil  52 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user experimenting with quitting using Minoxidil and replacing it with Finasteride and Stemoxydine in order to keep hair loss gains, but other users warning the original poster of potential shedding. Another user suggested phasing out Minoxidil and replacing it with Finasteride and microneedling instead.

      community Oral minoxidyl and topical minoxidyl

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Using both oral and topical minoxidil is likely safe, but be cautious of increased systemic absorption. The best tretinoin dosage to enhance minoxidil effectiveness is not specified.

      community Is RU558841 actually related to heart issues?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      RU58841 may cause heart-related side effects like palpitations and chest pain, though evidence is mostly anecdotal. Users report mixed experiences, with some stopping due to side effects and others using it without issues, but concerns about its safety and sourcing remain.

      community Has anyone tried this Ru58841 from Amazon ?

      in Product  3 upvotes 7 months ago
      RU58841 from Amazon is unreliable, with users reporting no benefits and side effects like eye swelling and chest pain. Rudirect is recommended for purchasing in Europe.

      community Has anyone titrated their fin/dut and min dosage?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is considering adjusting their hair loss treatment, currently using 1.0mg finasteride, 2.5mg minoxidil, 5% minoxidil foam, and Nizoral 1%. They are seeking advice on whether to increase dosages or switch treatments, and if reducing dosages later would affect their progress.

      community Is oral minoxidil f***ing me up?

      in General  269 upvotes 3 months ago
      Oral minoxidil is causing significant blood pressure fluctuations and increased heart rate, leading the user to consider switching to topical minoxidil and tretinoin. The user plans to consult a cardiologist and is likely to stop using oral minoxidil.

      community Extreme shedding after ~1 year on 5% topical minoxidil — normal or problem?

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 17-year-old using 5% topical minoxidil experienced significant hair shedding after a year, possibly due to a "synchronization shed" and deficiencies in vitamin D and iron. Recommendations include continuing minoxidil, optimizing vitamin D and iron levels, and reducing tretinoin use if scalp irritation occurs.

      community Anyone interested in a $50 gift card from Musely?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically mentioning Exosomes, Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. The user offers $50 gift cards for new Musely customers.

      community A scary individual report of RU58841.

      in Research/Science  33 upvotes 1 year ago
      RU58841 caused severe side effects like heart palpitations and shortness of breath, leading the user to stop using it. Minoxidil and finasteride were effective without side effects, while RU58841's safety and effectiveness remain uncertain.

      community 4mounths of oral minoxidil 2.5mg and dutastride 0.5

      in Is this regrowth?  43 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth using oral minoxidil 2.5mg and dutasteride 0.5mg, with some users reporting positive results. Others share their experiences with similar treatments, expressing hope for improvement and discussing side effects.

      community Minoxidil recommendations?

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation is about recommendations for hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, nizoral shampoo, castor oil, a dermapen, and tocotrienols. Users discuss different minoxidil brands, with some preferring Kirkland despite concerns about irritation and dilution.

      community What solution to use for RU58841?

      in Product  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post is about using different solutions for RU58841, a treatment for hair loss. The user is asking for opinions on the effectiveness of different vehicles and dosages.