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      community How I treated side effects

       9 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses treating side effects of hair loss treatments. Recommendations include lifting heavy weights, reducing body fat, taking ZMA and D3 supplements, improving diet, taking DIM, reducing finasteride dosage, avoiding alcohol, drinking water, getting quality sleep, and not obsessing over side effects.

      community Topical Fin 0.1% 5% min 7 months review

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Using topical finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 5%, and melatonin for 7 months reduced hair loss significantly, with increased libido and decreased stress tolerance. The user applies the solution once daily, uses nizoral twice weekly, and takes vitamin D and ZMA supplements.

      community Is this "Hair growth complex" pill from sons anything?

      in Product  25 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of a "Hair growth complex" pill, with skepticism about its ingredients like saw palmetto and anagain. Users suggest saw palmetto may help slightly with DHT-related hair loss, but it's less effective than finasteride or dutasteride.

      community anyone ever try msm for hair growth?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 3 years ago
      MSM supplements are discussed for hair growth, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness. Some users combine MSM with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, while others report no noticeable benefits.

      community Four Months on Zix - Before and After Pictures

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user shared their positive experience using Zix and Rogaine foam for hair regrowth, noting new thick hairs and no side effects. They plan to continue and refine their regimen for better results.

      community What is the cause of "DHT itch"?

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effects of using Tongkat ali and dioscorea to raise DHT levels, leading to increased body hair growth and an itchy scalp, without causing hair loss. The discussion also debates the role of DHT in male characteristics and its impact on sexual function, with differing opinions on its importance and effects.

      community 38M, Topical Min 5% + Infrared Therapy (4 Months In)

      in Progress Pictures  485 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 38-year-old man reports positive results using topical Minoxidil 5% and infrared therapy for hair regrowth over four months, along with Saw Palmetto and Pumpkin Seed Oil supplements. Others suggest adding Finasteride for better maintenance and discuss the role of DHT blockers.

      community Being Safe on Oral Minoxidil: tl;dr on the literature.

      in Research/Science  49 upvotes 1 year ago
      Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.

      community MSM Supplementation is helping my hairs

      in Update  4 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user reports that MSM supplementation has thickened their hair strands while using finasteride and topical minoxidil. They also take zinc, copper, B-complex, vitamin C, vitamin D3, and K2, and plan to add omega-3, magnesium, astaxanthin, and pterostilbene.

      community Is anyone tried ZIX?

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses using ZIX, a combination of Zinc Sulfate and Vitamin B6, for hair loss. The user is considering liquid forms for better absorption and scalp health.

      community Vitamins Deficiency and blood works result

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation is about a user planning to start minoxidil treatment and considering increasing zinc intake to improve testosterone and libido. They are concerned about potential hair loss due to increased testosterone and are advised to consider magnesium supplementation and the effects of DHT if not on finasteride or dutasteride.

      community Zix pre-made - zinc topical on scalp

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is experimenting with a zinc sulfate and B6 topical solution called "Zix" for hair loss, alongside using a zinc oxide scalp mask and low-level laser therapy (LLLT). They report minimal hair loss after three months of use and are seeking feedback from others who have tried similar treatments.

      community ZINC Causing excessive hair shedding!

      in Product  1 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user experienced excessive hair shedding after taking 17 mg of Zinc gluconate daily for acne. They are seeking advice on similar experiences and solutions.

      community What's the deal with Zinc and DHT?

      in Chat  47 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the conflicting information about Zinc's effect on DHT and its role in hair loss. It mentions that Zinc can act as a 5AR inhibitor at high doses but may increase DHT if taken to correct a deficiency, and highlights the importance of nutritional balance for hair health.

      community Small study on zinc and arginine

      in Research/Science  17 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically mentioning Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It also touches on a study involving zinc and L-arginine.

      community ZeroMino from Minozidilmax composition

      in Product  2 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss discussion involves ZeroMino from Minoxidilmax, with ingredients like Azelaic acid, Adenosine, Biotin, Caffeine, Niacinamide, Retinol, and Melatonin. Company refuses to disclose concentration of ingredients.

      community Can we try, collectively, a little zix experiment?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      User suggests a DIY zix formula for hair loss treatment and shares personal success with it. Another user disagrees, calling zix a "snake oil potion" and advises finding a real treatment instead.

      community MSM for regrowth???

      in Question  2 upvotes 7 years ago
      MSM is discussed as a potential treatment for hair regrowth, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness. Some users report faster hair and nail growth, while others question its credibility due to lack of scientific evidence.

      community Is there an improvement? Zinc, biotin, and D3

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth improvement due to zinc, biotin, and D3 supplements, highlighting that hair loss can result from deficiencies, not just androgenetic alopecia. The user emphasizes that treatments like finasteride are not the only solutions.