Recent content by Tuna83

One week off is no problem at all. It becomes critical after 1 month. Your skin will also be grateful for a little break.. My experience: 5 years of minoxidil.

Thank you for your replies, I was away some time. I did nothing during the whole 5 years even I saw minoxidil was not optimally effective because I wanted to use finasterid later when I would be more grown up and the hair status would have become critical to me. All the time I thought minoxidil is not...

@WarLord, can you tell more about the telogen effluvium you experienced from minoxidil? Did it occur just in typical hairloss areas or all over your head? Was it accompanied by itching? I used minoxidil 5 for years (1x 0.5ml per day on my temples). I stopped in mid of March this year because of side...

Philly, as I said it is very rare so you dont need to worry. However it is not in my imagination I can assure you. Minoxidil was initially developed as an antihypertensive, which are known to be able to cause erectily dysfunction and even decrease of libido in some cases. Here is what an...

I dont know, but so far it is even not known how minoxidil works on the hair. It seems to be a rare effect but if you want to read more about it you can have a look here: http://www.regrowshair.com/general-hair-loss-topics/common-questions/does-minoxidil-cause-sexual-side-effects/ However at the...

Hello to everyone, I am new to his forum and I would appreciate your opinion to my case. After 5 years of using Minoxidil which maintained a decent amount of hair on my head I want to switch to finasteride. I know that Minoxidil and Finasteride work in a different way and I read that when...