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community 3 weeks on topical fin, started shedding hard

in Minoxidil 4 upvotes 6 years ago

A user experienced significant hair shedding after three weeks of using topical finasteride. They are concerned about the effects of ethanol in topical minoxidil and are unsure if they should wash their hair daily.

community Microneedling + Peppermint

in Advice 12 upvotes 6 years ago

The conversation discusses using microneedling and peppermint oil as an alternative treatment for hair loss, with the original poster having previously experienced side effects from finasteride and minoxidil. Another user mentions mixing peppermint oil with jbco (Jamaican black castor oil) for hair growth and also experiencing side effects from minoxidil.

community Why don't more people here use oils?

in Treatment 20 upvotes 6 years ago

The conversation discusses using oils like pumpkin seed, rosemary, peppermint, and grape seed oil for hair regrowth, claiming they can be as effective as finasteride or minoxidil without side effects. Some users remain skeptical and prefer proven treatments like minoxidil.

community Two Great Articles on NCBI That Summarize What We Actually Know About Finasteride Side Effects

in Finasteride 80 upvotes 6 years ago

The side effects of taking finasteride as a treatment for hair loss, with particular focus on its sexual and psychiatric side effects; research has indicated that there are high and low outliers in terms of prevalence of sexual side effects, but it is usually between 3-5%, while evidence of lasting sexual side effects comes from lower quality sources.

community Let Me Sell You on NAC

17 upvotes 7 years ago

The conversation discusses using NAC (N-Acetyl Cysteine) alongside minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with some users noting potential hairline improvement and increased energy. The original poster reduced their finasteride dosage due to mental decline and anxiety, and while NAC's effects on hair are anecdotal, it is considered low-risk with other health benefits.

community I'm a tressless woman who's ready to call it quits.

in Female 10 upvotes 7 years ago

A woman who is considering giving up on her hair loss journey after trying minoxidil and spironolactone, but other posters offer words of encouragement and suggest the use of wigs.

community Wasn't Breezula supposed to post some results soon?

in Question 18 upvotes 7 years ago

The conversation is about expecting results from Breezula, a hair loss treatment, with no new information released as of April 1st. Some joked it's just onion juice, while another comment suggested a conspiracy to cause baldness.

community When is Breezula expected to be available for the public?

in Question 28 upvotes 7 years ago

The conversation is about the availability of Breezula, a hair loss treatment, with speculation it might be released in 2022 or potentially never, as it's more effective than finasteride. No specific treatments were confirmed.

community Used finasteride 10 years ago and I still suffer from severe ED. I have blood test results attached

in Finasteride 9 upvotes 7 years ago

A user took finasteride for hair loss 10 years ago, stopped after a month, and has since suffered from severe erectile dysfunction (ED) and other symptoms. They shared blood test results seeking advice for their condition, and others discussed similar experiences with finasteride and related drugs.

community Lasering body hair off boosts scalp hair growth?

in Question 4 upvotes 7 years ago

Lasering off body hair does not boost scalp hair growth, as removing body hair does not redirect hair growth substances to the scalp. The idea that body hair uses up resources needed for scalp hair is incorrect, and treatments like finasteride are suggested for addressing hair loss.

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