A 39-year-old is starting a hair loss treatment with 1.25mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil twice daily, sharing baseline pictures and hoping for significant results. Progress updates will follow.
A boyfriend's hair improved significantly over 10 months using minoxidil, steroid cream, antihistamine cream, and wild growth oil, with a strict cleaning regimen. His partner's dedicated care contributed to the transformation.
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The conversation discusses arranging an interview with the developers of RU58841 to clarify its safety and reasons for halted research, with some users expressing concerns about potential risks and others citing financial reasons for the discontinuation of studies. Specific treatments mentioned include RU58841, minoxidil, and finasteride.
A 48-year-old user shared progress pictures after using finasteride daily, minoxidil foam once a day, RU58841 once a day, and a derma pen every other week for almost two months. Another user suggested waiting until month six to see significant results.
RU58841 showed promise for treating androgenic alopecia but research was halted due to financial and organizational changes. There were no significant safety concerns reported in human trials.
The user improved their hair loss from a Norwood scale 2.5/3 to 1.5/2 using treatments including 2.5 mg dutasteride, RU58841, 15 mg oral minoxidil, isoflavones, NAC, pumpkin seed oil, NAD+, and Vipelin, but still experiences temple recession. Other users expressed concern over the high dosages of oral minoxidil and dutasteride.
Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. There is skepticism about claims of a breakthrough, despite FDA approval for human trials.
The post discusses the high cost of hair loss treatments from companies like Keeps and Roman, and suggests cheaper alternatives like GoodRx. Users share their experiences with different providers, costs, and methods of obtaining finasteride, a common hair loss treatment.
The conversation is a satirical expression of frustration over hair loss, mentioning treatments like spironolactone, microneedling, and topical applications, with references to various hair loss products and personalities in the community.
User Crazy-Signature930 shares progress on oral minoxidil for eyelashes and eyebrows. Others comment on the impressive results and ask about side effects and duration of use.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of adding RCP (redensyl, capixyl, procapil) to a hair loss treatment regimen that includes minoxidil and finasteride. Users share experiences, suggesting RCP may not be as effective as minoxidil, but could be useful for creating topical solutions.
A user shared their hair loss treatment routine, which includes oral finasteride 5 times a week and topical minoxidil twice a day, and plans to add microneedling. They reported positive results, with reduced bald spots and no side effects affecting libido or physical strength.
The user has been experiencing hair loss since having COVID and has low vitamin D levels; they are seeing some improvement in their crown and hairline after starting vitamin D supplements. Commenters suggest the hair loss pattern is consistent with male pattern baldness (MPD) and varies by individual.
A user is seeing good results with RU58841 for hair loss, noting reduced shedding and thicker hair. They plan to use pumpkin seed oil as a solvent to avoid water content, which they believe reduces the effectiveness of anti-androgens.
The user is experiencing hair regrowth with oral minoxidil and dutasteride but still has fragile hairs that easily pluck out from the front center. Despite improvements, the user is concerned about the persistent fragility and shedding of these hairs.
The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, noting minoxidil's toxicity to cats. It jokes about a lion needing hair restoration, with references to hair transplants in Turkey.
The user is experiencing rapid hair loss, progressing from Norwood 3 to 7, with thinning at the crown and receding hairline. Suggested treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and CBD with MCT oil.
User shared progress on hair regrowth after 4 months of Spironolactone and iron infusions for Androgenic Alopecia. They see some improvement but struggle with perception; others note significant improvement.
Ginkdaripper has accepted going bald and shared their journey of using Minoxidil and Finasteride to help with hair loss, while emphasizing that there are more important things in life. They have also encouraged others to find their own path towards peace with their hair loss.
Rosemary oil is compared to minoxidil 2%, but its effectiveness and safety are questioned. Minoxidil 5% is considered safer and more reliable for hair loss prevention.
The post and conversation discuss a user's 6-month update on using oral minoxidil for hair loss, with humorous and satirical replies. Some comments suggest discontinuing due to side effects.
The user is considering using CB or clascoterone for hair loss, potentially as an alternative to RU. They're also contemplating asking a dermatologist for topical clascoterone cream to apply to their temple.
User sees modest hair gain after 1 year on finasteride and 3 months on minoxidil. Others offer support and share experiences with hair loss treatments.
A humorous discussion about a newborn's hair loss, jokingly suggesting treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and various other hair loss remedies. Participants humorously debate extreme measures, including shaving or using a "nuclear stack" of treatments.
Switching from liquid to foam minoxidil led to hair loss for OP, possibly due to a second shedding cycle. OP experienced allergic reactions to propylene glycol in the liquid form, causing dandruff and itchiness, which improved after switching to foam.
The user was using 1mg finasteride daily and oral minoxidil 2.5mg daily for two years, then added RU58841 to their routine two months ago and is asking for opinions on any changes in hair growth. They provided progress pictures without dermarolling and maintained consistent lighting for comparison.
The conversation discusses using Morr F Aqua, an alcohol-free version of Minoxidil, for hair loss, particularly for someone with dandruff issues. The user is considering if this product is suitable for their condition.
A 41-year-old male is experiencing rapid hair loss at the crown and is considering starting finasteride and topical minoxidil. He is unsure whether to begin with 1mg or 0.5mg of finasteride and whether to delay using minoxidil.