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Hairloss Treatment Side Effects |
| Treatment | Side Effects | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nano Shampoo | None | Thickens hair well |
| Proxiphen-N | Redness, slight irritation | Leaves hair with greasy thin look |
| Proxiphen | None | Looks fine when combed out after drying. Can be applied in morning. |
| Topical SODases | None | Makes hair look thinner |
| Vitamins (antioxidants) | None | None |
| Saw Palmetto | None | None |
| Proscar | Decreased sex drive | See monthly treatment notes. |
| Iamin Gel | None | Leaves hair matted close to scalp, clumped, thinner looking |
| Folligen | None | Green color means it has to be applied at night... fairly thick cream |
| Nizoral | Slight itchiness after application sometimes | Thickens hair, makes it harder to comb (!?) |
| Minoxidil 2% | None | None |
| Minoxidil 5% / 5%+Retin-A .025% | Some dry mouth | None so far |
| Estrogen (Permarin) (dissolved in Minoxidil) | None so far | None so far |
| Antiandrogen Mixture (see notes) | None so far | None so far |
| Transdermal Progesterone, Pregnenolone & DHEA | None so far | Hair looks a bit thicker after drying |
| Dercap / Aminexil | None so far | Smells like Cologne (good!) |
| Dr. Lewenberg's Formula | Moderate irritation after two weeks, went away after about a week. | Reminds me a lot of a hair spray. |
| Cytadren / Aminoglutethimide | Headache first two days, some drowsiness for a few days, lack of energy first two weeks | Beard hair and body hair nearly stopped growing at 250mg/day. Growing at about 10% of previous growth rate. |
| Spironolactone 2% | None | First version had a rank smell if not refrigerated. Second version smelled ok. |
| Xandrox 5% | None | Left hair feeling like it was covered with thick hair spray when dry. |
| Xandrox 12.5% | Causes temporary (5-30 minute) redness & minor irritation where applied | None |
| Community Drug 12.5%/15% Minoxidil | None | White cream may temporarily lighten hairs where applied. |
For all side effects listed, None means None observed. Not being a doctor or clinical scientist, I may not observe any side effect not easily noticed. None indicates no obvious side effects.
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