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      community The "DHT" itch myth - it's more complicated

      in Product  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user found that scalp itch might be linked to inflammation rather than DHT alone and noticed hair improvement with certain cancer drugs. They also discovered that black seed oil relieved their scalp itch and are experimenting with a mix of essential oils for dry scalp, questioning if oils affect minoxidil absorption.

      community 5 month update on my all natural protocol

      in Update  7 upvotes 8 years ago
      The user updated on their all-natural hair loss protocol, which includes massages, LLLT, Ashwagandha, Supergreens mix, Vitamin D, Castor Oil + DMSO, a specific diet, and headstands. They reported some hair regrowth and improved hair quality, with plans to continue the regimen and monitor results.

      community MY Hair Loss Treatment Summary

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about various hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and natural supplements like saw palmetto and pumpkin seed oil. It also covers methods to improve blood circulation, nourish hair follicles, and address underlying health issues like vitamin D deficiency and high cortisol levels.

      community Not sure but Lipogaine seems like its working

       4 upvotes 13 years ago
      A user experienced significant hair regrowth using Lipogaine, alongside supplements, coffee, green tea, onion oil, rosemary, and Nizoral shampoo, after Propecia caused side effects. Another user reported no progress with Lipogaine after two months, noting inconsistent application.

      community Positivity for anyone that's worried about Fin.

       8 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user shared their positive experience with finasteride for hair loss, noting improved hair thickness and some regrowth after a year of use. They also mentioned using peppermint oil, collagen, Nizoral, zinc supplements, and hair and mane shampoo and conditioner.

      community Fina vs Sereno Repens/Saw Palmetto

      in Chat  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about whether Saw Palmetto, which has similar but less potent effects to Finasteride, could cause the same side effects due to lowering DHT levels. The user is considering oral Saw Palmetto as an alternative to Finasteride for hair loss treatment.

      community What to dilute Finasteride with?

      in Treatments  65 upvotes 9 months ago
      Diluting finasteride in a Hims spray can be done using ethanol or propylene glycol to maintain the desired concentration without increasing minoxidil levels. This approach ensures the finasteride concentration is reduced to 0.025% without affecting the minoxidil strength.

      community GT-20029 should be much more superior than finasteride

      in Research/Science  45 upvotes 1 year ago
      GT-20029 is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, with concerns about its safety and systemic absorption compared to finasteride. Users express skepticism about its effectiveness and safety, noting that it may not surpass existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community Promising new data on peptide serums (not sponsored)

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 2 months ago
      Combining Minoxidil with peptide serums like Redensyl, Procapil, and Capixyl is more effective for hair growth than using Minoxidil alone, increasing hair density and thickness. However, some users are skeptical about the effectiveness of peptides, suggesting other ingredients or factors might contribute to the results.

      community Hair care products and shampoos

      in Product  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      People are discussing hair care products and shampoos, with some using ketoconazole 2% and others mentioning products like NATIVE brand and Dr. Bronner’s peppermint soap. There's a focus on scalp health and the potential benefits of certain shampoos for aiding minoxidil absorption.

      community CB-03-01 supposed hair loss cure

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses why CB-03-01, a potential hair loss treatment, isn't widely discussed despite evidence of its effectiveness and safety. Some users mention other treatments like melatonin, procianidin b2, and RU58841, debating their effectiveness and safety.

      community Have you tried putting unconventional things on to your scalp ?

      in Technology  3 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about trying unconventional treatments for hair loss, such as green tea, coffee, cocoa, multivitamin pills, red wine, onion, honey, herbs, and hydrogen peroxide. The user is seeking feedback on these methods to avoid ineffective ones.

      community 10 weeks on 0.25mg fin daily + collagen + biotin supps

      in Progress Pictures  30 upvotes 1 year ago
      User experienced hair regrowth and no side effects after 10 weeks on 0.25mg finasteride daily, along with biotin, collagen, micro-needling, and hair oil. They stopped minoxidil due to inconvenience and noticed initial shedding but now see more fullness.

      community Forgotten Hair Loss Peptide by L'Oreal: KPV

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      KPV, a peptide patented by L'Oreal, may promote hair growth and reduce hair loss by extending the anagen phase and has anti-inflammatory properties. It could be combined with treatments like minoxidil for enhanced effects.

      community Before HT and after HT (10 months)

      in Transplants  22 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user stopped using finasteride and minoxidil after a hair transplant, now only using coconut oil and serum, and is concerned about potential hair loss. Others advise continuing finasteride to prevent future hair loss, despite the user's doctor suggesting it's unnecessary.

      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's your opinion on this type of supplements?

      in Product 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism about DHT blocker supplements for hair loss, with many users recommending proven treatments like finasteride and minoxidil instead. Some users shared personal experiences with alternative treatments like beta-sitosterol and saw palmetto, noting side effects and limited effectiveness.

      community GT20029 & KX826 Major Updates from Kintor.

      in Research/Science  103 upvotes 1 year ago
      KX826 shows promise as a hair loss treatment with a 10% increase in hair count, but concerns about Kintor's marketing practices and the systemic effects of treatments like GT20029 and RU58841 remain. Users express skepticism and hope, with some preferring traditional treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.