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    Best Topical Drug for Maintenance?

    Hey all.. Just want your thoughts on the best topical drug for maintenance....I would assume it is spironolactone, what % and form do you use and where do you get it?? If you have any other topical ideas please let me know. I currently use Nizoral, minoxidil 5%, and finasteride 1mg but I want to discontinue...
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    Switching from Finasteride to Topical Finasteride??

    Hi, I have been on finasteride for about a year and a half....everything is ok, but I am cautious about taking finasteride internally for much longer. Has there been anyone who has successfully switched from finasteride to topical finasteride and maintained their hair?? Also, where is a good place to get information...
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    Nizoral article and now a question!

    regarding to responding to my regimen...i'm a diffuse thinner with a great hairline but in the light i am thin in the vertex and mid part of the scalp all the way to the front........so far so good with my regimen people have commented that when they look down on my hair they can no longer see...
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    Nizoral article and now a question!

    I read the hair transplant newsletter about Nizoral and it was a very good article and something clicked when I read the part about "scalp acne" that can be caused after long use of nizoral.......I have been experiencing maybe one or two "scalp pimples" every four days and now i know what i can attribute it...
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    diffuse thinning... need advice

    i have been on propecia, minoxidil, and nizoral for about 9 months.... my hope is from reading the gourmetstylewellness.com newsletter about hair cloning is i can wait till that technology comes out because that seems like it would suit myself....meaning a procedure to thicken up the top before waiting till your bald...
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    diffuse thinning... need advice

    Note: I also posted this on the surgical message board, but not as many people read that board. a little background, i'm 25 diffuse thinner all over the top of my head that is very noticeable in any light.... i'm just thinking down the road in two years when the diffuse gets unbearable...
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    diffuse thinner....need advice

    a little background, i'm 25 diffuse thinner all over the top of my head that is very noticeable in any light.... i'm just thinking down the road in two years when the diffuse gets unbearable, do certain surgeons do hair transplants for diffuse thinners?? can someone give me more information...
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    minoxidil/Propecia long-term effectiveness

    Does anybody have an idea about the long-term effectiveness minoxidil is at the very least maintaining your hair?? (if you are a responder of course) same question with propecia? somebody said minoxidil was only good for 1-2 years, but hasn't there been people like Brucelee and others maintaining...
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    diffuse thinner...need advice

    I am using minoxidil 5% every single nite...but only once a day. I am inclined to try Dr. Lee's Sprio 2% as Gardener suggested, because I hear good things about it....how does that get applied before or after minoxidil and how long before or after? Would it still be possible to apply folligen every...
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    diffuse thinner...need advice

    I am a diffuse thinner and my hair has been thinning out on the top for about two to three years....i originally had very thick hair on top and it is now noticeable i am thinning in bright lights i have been on propecia and 5% minoxidil and folligen for scalp health for over 9 months....are there...
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    Buying spironolactone 2%

    I see no where on minxodil.com where you can buy 2% spironolactone spray........does anyone know of a cheap place to purchase 2% spironolactone?? Please help, thanks!
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