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    severe scalp irritation

    So its been a couple of weeks and Ive been usingthe MOPC 15% which seems to be similar to Dr. Lees Xandrox that I use to use with no problems. I still have scalp irritation, I have been trying to manage it. Its not as severe as when I was using the other stuff, including the foam. But it...
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    severe scalp irritation

    Thanks for the replies. Im not sure what you mean by "2% off the shelf". Is there a 2% foam or do you mean the liquid? I really dont know what to do next... After a week i have open soures on my head ( just a couple of small spots) but its itching like crazy. I didnt use any this morning, and...
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    severe scalp irritation

    I have been using finasteride and minoxidil off and on for over a year... I originally started with the minoxidil foam, but couldnt keep up with it because it irritated my scalp. So I than tried the minoxidil liquid... Irritation just got worse. I tried using it only once a day, but it didnt matter. So I did...
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    minoxidil was working but causes severe scalp irritation...

    I strated using the big 3 aroung Nov of 2009, so almost 5 mos or so now. My concerns seem to be with the minoxidil.. I started using the Rogaine foam at first.. for about 2 mos.. Twice a day, but I had to wear a hat during the day because the way the foam made my hair look was awful! So I got...
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    Doozer's Story - ( 35 /Just starting out)

    Thanks for the advice and encouragement. Just got my supply of finasteride yesterday, so I am finally on the "Big 3" , well actually I am only using the Nizoral 1% right now, but I ordered the 2% online and should have that next week. (not sure if it matters all that much). WorldofWarcraft: I think...
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    Doozer's Story - ( 35 /Just starting out)

    So I had my wife take the clippers to my hair and told her to buzz it kinda short. I have to say, I think I look so much worse now.. I dont know why, but I think my head is to skinny and pointy to have real short hair on the sides... I havent left the house without a hat since monday. For...
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    Doozer's Story - ( 35 /Just starting out)

    Thanks for the advice. That is what I was thinking. My plan is to go on the big three for one year and than decide wether or not to continue. I certainly dont expect a miracle. I think I have realistic expectations, so I wont be too disappointed if it doesnt work for me, but hey, whats the...
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    Doozer's Story - ( 35 /Just starting out)

    Hello everyone. I have just decided to take my life in a new direction and get serious about this problem I have been trying to avoid and not think about.... I am 35 yrs old, have had thinning hair for quite a while, it seems to be from my moms side... I have avoided mirrors and having pics...
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