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      community 10month fin/min - micro-needling and rosemary biotin & more

      in Minoxidil  635 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment routine involving daily minoxidil, finasteride, micro-needling, rosemary oil, and biotin supplements. The user shares personal experiences, noting no side effects from finasteride and emphasizing the importance of a healthy lifestyle in preventing hair loss.

      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 Cetirizine (Zyrtec), to help with inflammation.

      in Product  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experiences an itchy scalp and finds relief using shampoo and Zyrtec, which helps with inflammation. They are unsure if the issue is related to histamines or seborrheic dermatitis.
      PP405 Identity Research

      community PP405 Identity Research

      in Research  292 upvotes 8 months ago
      PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment that inhibits mitochondrial pyruvate carriers, increasing lactate dehydrogenase activity and stimulating hair follicle stem cells. In a phase 1 trial, 31% of participants showed over 20% hair density increase with PP405 treatment.

      community Don’t get too hyped up about Breezula, it‘s not a wonder drug

       24 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism about Breezula, a hair loss treatment, with the consensus that it's not a miracle cure but a maintenance drug that may work well with finasteride. Some users report side effects from finasteride, like sexual dysfunction, while hoping for better results from Breezula or RU58841 without such side effects.

      community applying tretinoin and SPF on scalp?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using tretinoin for hair loss and whether applying SPF on the scalp is necessary if hair covers the treated areas. The user is considering this treatment despite having no completely bald patches.

      community 3.5 month on fin min dermaroller

      in Is this regrowth?  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, and a dermaroller. Users also talk about the benefits of using a stamp over a derma roller for scalp treatment.

      community Dear tressless, i have a question for you.

      in Technology  452 upvotes 1 month ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride are discussed for hair loss, with concerns about minoxidil's heart-related side effects. New treatments like PP405 are met with skepticism, often humorously noted as always being "five years away."

      community My experience with rosemary oil

      in Product  42 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user's experience with rosemary oil as a hair loss treatment and its effectiveness; they discuss other treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841; there is also discussion of combining oils like peppermint oil, zix, and dermapen.

      community 8.5 month progress of min/fin/RU

      in Progress Pictures  62 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses an 8.5-month progress of using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss. People are complimenting the user on the significant improvement in hair thickness.

      community 4.5 Months on Oral Fin+Min and Nizoral 2/3 times a week.

      in Progress Pictures  12 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth after 4.5 months using oral finasteride and minoxidil, along with Nizoral shampoo, but faced brain fog and motivation issues, which improved after adjusting the finasteride dosage. Other users suggested checking hormone levels to address the brain fog, and congratulated the user on their progress.

      community for anyone who is on the fence about oral minoxidil should read this NYT article it might help. it's an old one but people might need a refresher. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/18/health/minoxidil-hair-loss-pills.html

      in Research/Science  121 upvotes 1 year ago
      Oral minoxidil is more effective than topical for hair regrowth but may cause unwanted body hair growth and cardiovascular side effects. Some users experience positive results, while others discontinue use due to side effects like chest pain.
      16 advice on routine I’m beginning

      community 16 advice on routine I’m beginning

      in General  126 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair thinning and bald spots, using Nizoral, rosemary oil, fluocinolone, and receiving PRP treatments. They are considering oral minoxidil and finasteride but are hesitant due to age and financial constraints.

      community Rosemary+finasteride+oral minoxidil =?

      in Treatment 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using rosemary oil, finasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss. Rosemary oil's effectiveness is debated, but it may improve scalp blood flow and hair appearance.

      community My summation of PP405 - looks promising

      in Research/Science  208 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 shows promise for hair regrowth by manipulating stem cell characteristics and lactate dehydrogenase, with Phase 2a trials pending. Google Ventures' $15M investment suggests confidence, but results and market availability remain uncertain.

      community Blood Results - 2 years on Finasteride, 1 year on dutasteride

      in Research/Science  127 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss but is experiencing low energy and motivation, possibly due to high prolactin levels. Despite treatment, hairline recession continues, and the user is considering the impact of low DHT levels on overall health and energy.

      community What is the goal of these people?

      in Chat  30 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses the use of finasteride for hair loss treatment and addresses misconceptions about its use in hormone replacement therapy. It also touches on the safety and long-term effects of finasteride, with some users expressing skepticism and others defending its safety profile.

      community Breezula 6 Month Topline Phase III Results Released

      in Research/Science  173 upvotes 5 months ago
      Breezula shows promising hair growth results, with up to 539% increase in hair count compared to placebo, and regulatory submissions are planned in the US and EU. Users are cautiously optimistic, noting the potential for Breezula to replace finasteride by targeting DHT without systemic effects.

      community I was a non-responder to Minoxidil before my esophagus surgery

      in Research/Science  38 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user experienced improved hair density after switching from 5mg to 2.5mg oral Minoxidil post-esophagus surgery, suggesting a possible link between gut health and hair growth. They theorize that long-term medication may have blocked nutrient intake, affecting hair regrowth.

      community 10 months progress pictures oral min+fin. It worked!

      in Progress Pictures  258 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 24-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth after 10 months of using oral minoxidil and finasteride chewables from Hims, with no side effects. He noticed increased hair volume, especially at the front, and recommends trying the medication for hair loss.

      community Anyone else seeing benefits from ketoconaze?

      in Ketoconazole  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      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.