A 23-year-old experiencing hair loss tried olive oil, coconut oil, and hairgrowth shampoos without success. They are seeking advice on whether to start treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically mentioning Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It also references Epibiotech's hair multiplication and cell therapy as potential solutions.
Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants have side effects and limitations. There is hope for future advancements in stem cell therapy and hair follicle regeneration, though skepticism about their effectiveness and timeline persists.
The post discusses using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and a dermaroller for hair loss, along with spearmint capsules, pueraria mirifica, saw palmetto, biotin, and vitamins. The user is also considering microdosing finasteride with trans treatment and mentions the potential of herbal enemas and hair systems.
A 40-year-old user shared impressive hair regrowth results after three months using a topical spray containing minoxidil, finasteride, and ketoconazole, along with occasional dermarolling. The treatment, from the brand Hims, was effective despite initial skepticism, and the user credits the community for their support and information.
Blocking the Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier and using aldose reductase inhibitors like Indian gooseberry and berberine may help with hairgrowth. Magnesium can also be added to increase NADPH.
The user experienced subtle hairgrowth improvements using finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil over nearly three years, with notable progress at the temples. The front hairline shows quicker regrowth cycles, but the vertex and crown remain unchanged.
The conversation discusses the importance of scalp skin barrier health in hair follicle cycling, suggesting treatments like ceramides or niacinamide to support hairgrowth. It also mentions the use of finasteride for hair loss.
A 25-year-old shared impressive 4-month hair regrowth results using 1ml Minoxidil and 1mg Finasteride daily, along with Trioxidil shampoo. They experienced initial shedding but no significant side effects, and recommend the Foligain brand for both shampoo and Minoxidil.
The conversation discusses a user's hairgrowth routine involving scalp massages, dermastamping, and rosemary oil, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness. Some users suggest proven treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, while others debate the merits of alternative methods.
The user reported significant hair regrowth over four months using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and biotin. They take 0.5mg dutasteride, 2.5mg minoxidil, and 10mg biotin daily, with occasional extra biotin.
User sees hair regrowth progress after 3 months using minoxidil, finasteride, derma rolling, keto shampoo, scalp massaging, and anti-thinning shampoo/conditioner. Others agree there's visible improvement.
A 42-year-old male using Minoxidil since June reports hair regrowth and thickening, with additional improvements from vitamin supplements and stress-reducing medication. Suggestions include adding topical finasteride and microneedling for better results.
The user shares their hairgrowth progress using topical and sublingual minoxidil, dutasteride, hormone replacement therapy, and a laser comb. They report thicker hair and reduced hairline shedding, seeking advice for further thickening.
A 41-year-old man experienced significant hair regrowth using topical finasteride (0.025%), minoxidil, microneedling every two weeks, and occasional Nizoral 2% shampoo. He advises against using creatine due to personal experience with increased hair shedding.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using oral and topical minoxidil, dutasteride, and microneedling, with natural hair returning despite previous baldness and transplants. The treatment appears effective, as hair has darkened and increased in length.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user "Shakalakaplaka" shares their comprehensive hair loss regimen, which includes various treatments targeting different pathways such as DHT, inflammation, fibrosis, immune system, testosterone, gut problems, and scalp health. The effectiveness of the regimen is not confirmed, and some users express skepticism or request before and after pictures for credibility.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth in 5 weeks using Minoxidil, Finasteride, Dutasteride, biotin, collagen, derma stamping, and a mixture of oils, leading others to label them a "hyper responder." Some users advised caution with microneedling frequency to avoid potential scarring.
Essential oils like lavender, peppermint, and rosemary may help with hairgrowth, similar to Minoxidil. Turmeric with piperin might be as effective as Finasteride without side effects.
A straightforward hair loss treatment involves using Minoxidil twice daily, microneedling weekly, and using silicone-free shampoo. Shaving the head can simplify the routine, and consistency is crucial for effectiveness.
The user Consistent-Gene1334 shared their positive results in regrowing hair by using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. Other users in the conversation praised the results and discussed the effectiveness of these treatments for diffuse thinning.
Regrowing hairline without the use of Minoxidil or Finasteride, and instead using mechanical stimulation such as Derma Roller, Nizoral, Zinc Pyrithione, Scalp Massage, Scalp Exercise, Fish Oil and other topical solutions. It is cautioned that there are risks associated with not using medically-prescribed treatments, but it is suggested to consider mechanical stimulation in addition to those prescribed treatments.
The user is seeking advice on their hair loss routine, which includes using Nizoral, Nioxin, T-gel shampoos, Equate 5% Minoxidil, and quartered Generic Proscar 5mg, along with microneedling. They are unsure about the frequency and order of shampoo use, the application of Rogaine, and the use of essential oils like sandalwood.
Scientists discovered a sugar gel, 2dDR-SA, that increased hairgrowth in mice. Users discussed its potential, comparing it to other treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.
A user shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth after 7 weeks of using topical minoxidil, 1.25mg finasteride, dermastamping, and a hair thickening shampoo. The user had been shaving their head due to hair loss but can now grow it out.
A 20 year old male discussing his hair loss regimen, which includes using topical dutasteride, rogaine, RU58841, minoxidil and Avodart pills as well as scalp massage, stabbing head with steak knife, counting shed hairs under a hair net and sending them to a lab for analysis. Suggestions from other users include scalping method and switching to saw palmetto and zinc supplements.
A user shared their 5-month hair loss treatment progress using 1mg finasteride, topical minoxidil, biotin, Nizoral shampoo, and weekly dermarolling. Replies noted the user's hair was already thick, and there was interest in trying topical minoxidil.
A 20-year-old is using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin supplements, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss but is disheartened by the lack of progress. A user suggests using fewer treatments and being cautious with ketoconazole in winter.
A user shared their year-long hair loss treatment using minoxidil, microneedling, and scalp massages, reporting moderate hairgrowth and stabilization. They suggest starting early with less harmful methods and consider adding finasteride or dutasteride if needed.
The user is seeking alternatives to Minoxidil for hairgrowth, currently using 0.1% topical finasteride and 2% ketoconazole shampoo. Suggestions include microneedling, red light therapy, rosemary oil, and other topical treatments like cetirizine, Stemoxydine, and Latanoprost.