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810-840 / 1000+ resultscommunity I always hear the advice to reduce scalp inflammation. What are some non-steroidal ways to reduce inflammation?
Non-steroidal ways to reduce scalp inflammation include using topical melatonin, urea shampoo, Zyrtec, turmeric with black pepper, omega-3 supplements, a self-made topical solution with cetirizine, melatonin, and piroctone olamine, ketoconazole shampoo, witch hazel shampoo, tacrolimus, and lifestyle changes like a healthy diet and regular exercise. Some users also mentioned unconventional methods like infrared light therapy and a carnivore diet.
community 4 month progress/ RU58841,topical Min, ketoconazole shampoo, micro-needling
The conversation discusses a 4-month hair loss treatment progress using RU58841, topical Minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and micro-needling. The user shares progress pictures taken at the start, after 1 month, and the current state, all under the same conditions.
community Dhurat et al show that a Caffeine solution works just as well as 5% Minoxidil
The conversation discusses a finding that a caffeine solution is as effective as 5% Minoxidil for hair loss. Specific treatments mentioned include caffeine solution and Minoxidil.
community Wanting to hear from long term RU users
RU58841, combined with Dutasteride and topical Minoxidil, is helping users slow hair loss. Long-term users report positive results without significant side effects.
community Does drinking coffee offset the effects of Minoxidil?
The conversation discusses whether drinking coffee affects the hair growth benefits of Minoxidil, with one user mentioning that Minoxidil's vasodilation is stronger than caffeine's vasoconstriction, and another sharing personal experience of better hair growth after quitting caffeine while on Minoxidil.
community Any recs for a shampoo with 1% Keto and Sulfate free?
A user is seeking recommendations for a shampoo with 1% Ketoconazole that is sulfate-free. They are looking for a product without 'sodium laureth sulfate.'
community Just a rule of thumb regarding "the cure™"
Be skeptical of claims about new baldness cures; current treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil remain the best options. New products like Breezula and PP405 lack compelling evidence and may not be available soon.
community REVOLUTION in AUGUST: New possibilities according to Dr. Muñoz (pinacidil, cromakalim, diazoxide and nicorandil)
Dr. Muñoz's discovery suggests that targeting potassium channels in fibroblasts could reactivate hair growth, offering new treatment possibilities for alopecia. Potential strategies include using minoxidil, diazoxide, and other potassium channel openers, as well as bioelectric devices and direct growth factor applications.
community very happy with my results at 3 months of oral min + 4 months of fin
The user is pleased with their hair growth results after using oral minoxidil (2.5mg) for 3 months and finasteride (1mg) for 4 months, despite experiencing significant shedding initially. They prefer oral treatments over topical due to convenience and concerns about toxicity to pets.
community what do you think about Ell-Cranell + Quercetin
The post discusses the use of El-Cranell, which contains Alfatradiol, and Quercetin as a treatment for hair loss. The user is seeking recommendations on the amount of Quercetin to add to the solution. The conclusion of the document is that Quercetin has been shown to stimulate hair growth and inhibit DHT, and combining it with zinc/copper may have a synergistic effect.
community RU + Oral Minox / DUT + Topical Minox
The individual has been using minoxidil for beard growth for over two years, started oral minoxidil and dutasteride six months ago, and began RU58841 three months ago, which significantly enhanced their results. They are open to answering questions about their hair loss treatment experience.
community 5 months progress of oral min and fin
The user shared 5 months of progress using oral minoxidil and finasteride, along with rosemary and keto shampoos. They noted significant hair growth, including increased body hair, and attributed most progress to the medications.
community My Ultimate Hair Regrowth Regimen: Minimizing Systemic Exposure While Maximizing Results
The regimen includes using a diluted 5.5% Minoxidil / 0.025% Finasteride solution daily, microneedling weekly, and ketoconazole shampoo twice a week to minimize systemic exposure while maximizing scalp DHT reduction. The goal is to achieve hair regrowth with minimal side effects.
community Actifolic RU58841 and others Scam?
Actifolic's RU58841 and Pyri products are perceived as ineffective, with users reporting no side effects or improvements, suggesting possible quality issues. Users recommend alternative sources and emphasize the importance of timing when using RU58841 with Minoxidil.
community new update (with pics) on dr. barghouthi verteporfin trial
A trial of verteporfin for hair regeneration, with pictures comparing the original and current status, as well as links to other resources discussing the efficacy of this treatment in combination with Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.
community Could the salicylic acid in my Nioxin shampoo reduce minoxidil effectiveness?
Salicylic acid in Nioxin shampoo may reduce minoxidil effectiveness by inhibiting sulfotransferase activity, potentially causing hair loss. Users suggest stopping salicylic acid use or trying alternative treatments like high-concentration tretinoin or medicated minoxidil/finasteride shampoos.
community Anageninc RU58841 is legit & my experience
The user experienced side effects from RU58841, including dry eyes and potential eyesight issues, and decided to stop using it. They confirmed the product's legitimacy but advised caution due to its experimental status and lack of safety data.
community April 2024 ➡️ January 2025 (Oral fin, topical min, and keto shampoo EOD)
The user shared progress in hair regrowth using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo every other day, noting no side effects from finasteride. They expressed satisfaction with the results and optimism for further improvement.
community Best way to include peppermint oil into the routine?
The conversation discusses incorporating peppermint oil into a hair loss treatment routine alongside minoxidil and possibly considering other second line options before using peppermint oil. Some people apply peppermint oil after minoxidil's absorption period or use shampoos containing peppermint oil.
community RU 58841 or do I go for Nizoral shampoo instead? Have curly hair
The user is considering whether to add RU58841 or Nizoral shampoo to their current hair loss treatment of finasteride and minoxidil, noting budget constraints and concerns about hair dryness. They are unsure if RU58841 is worth adding or if they should use both treatments to see the effects.
community where does the renewed spironolactone hype come from?
Topical spironolactone is gaining attention as an alternative hair loss treatment, but it's not as effective as other options like finasteride. Oral spironolactone can cause side effects in men, and there are better topical alternatives like RU, Pyril, and CB.
community 4 Months on Roman 3-in-1 (Topical) — Crown Progress? Switch to Oral or Dutasteride?
The user has been using Roman 3-in-1 topical treatment (finasteride 0.3%, minoxidil 6%, tretinoin 0.025%) and a 0.25 mm dermaroller for four months to address crown thinning. They are seeking advice on whether to continue with the current regimen, switch to oral finasteride, or try dutasteride for better results.
community Anyone tried Hair Rescue RU-58841?
The conversation is about using a hair loss treatment combining 5% RU58841 and 5% minoxidil. The user is considering trying this formula after seeing it advertised.
community long term ru58841 users (3 years+), how is it going for you?
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 Will a product of these ingredients will reduce hair thinning problem
Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are discussed as treatments for reducing hair thinning. The conversation focuses on the effectiveness of these ingredients in addressing hair loss.
community 5 months topical minox 5% /fin 0.1%
User applied topical Minoxidil 5% and Finasteride 0.1% daily, with rosemary oil weekly, and saw initial baby hair growth. They plan to add derma stamping and Redensyl serum.
community Please read body text before commenting
A user noticed baby hairs after combing out locs and has been applying castor, rosemary, and peppermint oil daily. They are curious about progress, sharing photos from different stages.
community Hair loss protocol
The user is addressing hair loss with scalp botox, scalp massage, nizoral shampoo, various vitamins and supplements, and natural nitric oxide boosters like citrulline malate and beetroot powder. They are also considering a mouthpiece to reduce snoring and improve sleep.
community Does anybody here know the formula thats basically a weaker version of minox?I know it involves peppermint oil but that's all I can remember
The conversation discusses a natural alternative to Minoxidil for hair loss, with users suggesting peppermint oil and rosemary oil as potential weaker substitutes.