Recent content by Atomic_Tomato

Thanks for your input. I've been on topical minoxidil for a few weeks now and am sleeping like a baby. My face, particularly my eyes look a million bucks too. I may revisit oral at 2.5mg 3 times a week or something but for now I'm going to let my body recover from all that poor sleep.

Perhaps come off for a wk and see how you go!

The experience really did give me sympathy for chronic insomniacs. I was doing everything sunlight in the eyes in the morning, no caffeine after 11am, gym then work, no screentime at night....would get into bed and feel oddly 'wired' like i could sense the blood rushing through my head. The...

No 5mg ED. Did you manage to resolve yours by changing dose or modality? This significant difference in serum concentration (x5!) certainly elevates chances for adverse reactions.

I've dabbled with minoxidil pretty extensively Topical I tolerate fine. Oral at 2.5mg seemed ok. This year I decided to take 5mg which is what my derm prescribed me. It didn't happen straight away but my sleep quality took a big nose dive. Would take ages to get to sleep. Would frequently...