tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-65146684663957143762024-02-22T08:08:19.993-08:00Fighting Male pattern baldness or hair lossA chinese male in 30s. I have suffer male pattern hair loss when I was 22 or even earlier. After trying many ways for hair treatment includes Yun Nam hair care that cheat my money, I try Propecia and minoxidil. Come and join my <a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=179204614185&ref=mf">hair loss <b>Facebook</b> group here!</a>We share our hair loss information together!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger293125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-53752026993813920982013-06-02T05:21:00.002-07:002013-06-02T05:21:59.084-07:00Weekly summary - 293/294/295/296th week -- Hair TransplantHair Transplant (HT) is never a cheap solution for hair loss treatment. This is why so many people still stuck with Rogaine and Propecia combination treatment.
Recently, I did so quick online reserach of some faous Hair Transplant treatment around Kuala Lumpur area. One of my readers did post in my Week 104 about his quotation of HT at Damai Hospital. The charges is around RM30k to RM40k and he Unknownnoreply@blogger.com212tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-20272660648317971492013-05-06T02:35:00.003-07:002013-05-06T02:35:54.073-07:00Weekly summary - 289/290/29/292th week -- Hopeless like Malaysia5th of May 2013 is the darkest day of Malaysia democracy. The dirtiest General Election ever. The dirtiest tricks that country like Britain and America can not imagine.
Fine, it is acceptable if it is a fair election but since it is not, I do not know how well it represent the true Malaysian voice.
I fell hopeless.
May be it is just like bald man like me. It hope to grow more hairs with all sort Unknownnoreply@blogger.com46tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-75759686487735034212013-04-08T02:56:00.000-07:002013-04-08T02:56:02.055-07:00Weekly summary - 286/287/288th week -- Risk of taking off PropeciaI just read a post from hair loss help forum that discuss of the risk of quitting Propecia or Finasteride.
Many of us who taking Propecia will afraid the consequences not only before we taking it but if one day, we want to stop to take the medicine.
Old question that in our heart most likely, when you quit Propecia:
1. Will I lost my hair? Definitely or most likely Yes
2. How soon will I lost my Unknownnoreply@blogger.com71tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-73917558436773907882013-03-17T05:09:00.000-07:002013-03-17T05:09:09.783-07:00Weekly summary - 283/284/285th week -- Battle still continueAlthough I have been quiet recently, my battle of my hair loss is still going on. I hope you guys too. Keep on motivated for your own hair loss battle.
Now my daily routine are below:
1. Comb my hair using ox horn comb for 5 minutes (morning)
2. Apply Rogaine Foam (Buy from Amazon, it is much cheaper).
3. Oral taking Propecia
4.Wash hair using Himalaya shampoo
5. Apply Kirkland Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-14942638543189410192013-02-24T00:27:00.001-08:002013-02-24T00:27:56.851-08:00Weekly summary - 280/281/282th week -- Happy CNY!Gong Xi Fatt ChoyFirst of all, Happy CNY and Gong Xi Fatt Choy. Although tonight is Chap Goh Meh, the last day of Chinese New Year and a lot of single man and women, suppose to have a mandrin orange festive, where women will thow mandarin orange into the river, with their name and contacts written on it, man will collect the oranges with net (not fishing net).
Back to hair issues. Since I am growing older and Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-24478549454402596982013-02-03T00:08:00.001-08:002013-02-03T00:08:40.056-08:00Weekly summary - 277/278/279th week -- still in MalaysiaWow! You guys must have thought I flied to US for an assignment but indeed, I am still in Malaysia. Why? I failed to get my US visa. US embassy has thought I looks an terrorist that can do harm to their country. Well, I do not wish to go to your country as well as I afraid I will be shot when I walking down the street!!By the way, I think I am not the only male that failed to get US L1/B1 visa, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-81975744527182507422013-01-13T00:11:00.001-08:002013-01-13T00:11:20.565-08:00Weekly summary - 275/276th week -- time is countingTime is counting, for my trip to US (tentatively these two weeks) if it is not canceled in the last minutes. Well, I previously quite excited as I can meet up one of my female colleague in US, but recently rumors from the office that she has a guy over there and a few other guys in US also after her. I must admit, she is hot!!!
Anyway, the most worried part for me is I may miss out the Malaysia Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-84838106977958349222012-12-30T04:07:00.000-08:002012-12-30T04:07:28.098-08:00Weekly summary - 272/273/274th week -- Merry Xmas and Happy New YearHappy New Year and Merry Xmas to all the readers.
I have just have a new hair cut but the style has been stick with the one that I kept almost I started this blog. Why? I just think it is hard to cover my bald spot is hard with other spiky hair style.
However, I think most of us that still in the early stage may want to try up mosre hair sty;e while we still can. Wow, sound pessimistic?? But it Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-23881386274090967252012-12-11T01:12:00.000-08:002012-12-11T01:12:14.537-08:00Weekly summary - 270/271th week -- hard water and hair lossI suddenly read this as some of my colleagues who travel to US for a few months, face hair loss problem. It is understood that the quality of the water there is difference with Malaysia and thus can cause hair loss.
What is hard water??
Get this from hair loss help forum.
Over 85% of the population in the U.S., according to the Water Quality
Association, are bathing with hard water. While hard Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-67995776502817217502012-11-25T04:30:00.000-08:002012-11-25T04:30:33.007-08:00Weekly summary - 268/269th week -- Hair photosMy hair photos for this week. It seems worse than before. Sorry, the camera quality is pretty bad.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-58025022337945846292012-11-13T01:43:00.001-08:002012-11-13T01:43:18.551-08:00Weekly summary - 265/266/267th week -- I am backYes...I am back to this blog.
After 3 weeks missing with hectic schedule, I am back to report myself.
It is a turbulence few weeks with loaded with lots of issues, work, futures and also health.
I can't really know my libido is so low due to the pressure of lives or it is from the Propecia now. I really feel even a hot chic with sexy clad will not excite me at all. This is really sad.
I have no Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-65696212454237036262012-10-21T06:07:00.000-07:002012-10-21T06:07:34.210-07:00Weekly summary - 263/264th week -- Pressure continueWhat to said, I have to sleep almost at one or two am instead of before 12 (and normally I sleep before 11.30pm). We all knows that a good sleep will help our hair especially us, who has suffered hair falls. Yes, It will not cure your baldness but sleeping late will made you lose more hair. So, we have no choice.
Now, I come back homr at 10 or 11pm. I need to take shower and dinner and normally Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-32395696772166976252012-10-07T03:19:00.001-07:002012-10-07T03:19:53.232-07:00Weekly summary - 261/262th week -- PressureMy long time follower of this blog will know, since I have changed my job last year and my posting has reduced by half ever since. From a weekly post to a biweekly. Yupe, I have been busy ever since. I think it is really suck as an low paid engineer and yet work around with all the guys at the same time.
It is much more pressure after one year and more headache. Working saturday will be a norm Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-79744350433035931072012-09-27T02:13:00.001-07:002012-09-27T02:27:01.108-07:00Nioxin shampoo and its treatmentI have heard Nioxin brand for a while but do not really do some research of it.
Until this Monday, I read that it has come to Malaysia in The Sun.
I do not know the effectiveness of hair loss treatment but I did aware it is offer in O'Inno Salon. Each treatment is about RM200.
The products of treatment is divided into 1 to 6 groups with each number is suitable for different type and the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-55825350498048997152012-09-23T01:08:00.000-07:002012-09-23T01:08:11.831-07:00Weekly summary - 259/260th week -- Yun Nam scam againOne reader leaves his comment in my blog and he was believe purchase a Yun Nam's treatment coupon in Groupon type of group purchase deal site. Initially he was just want to know about his hair condition but no matter what his hair condition, in the eye of those Yun Nam hair consultant, everyone who enter their door, is money opportunity. You will not know the truth. The only outcome is you Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-35231341190173124502012-09-09T02:07:00.001-07:002012-09-09T02:07:13.426-07:00Weekly summary - 257/258th weekMy daily Regime now:
Morning: topical: Rogaine foam (Reason: It dries faster)
oral: Proscar (5mg split into 4and will stop at day 5)
Evening: Shampoo : Himalaya
topical: Kirkland minoxidil 5% (Reason: cheaper)
For those who ask where I Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-10291155818728777742012-08-26T01:46:00.001-07:002012-08-26T01:46:45.019-07:00Weekly summary - 255/256th weekI have bought a wooden horn hair comb from Taobao.com (淘宝网)from China. It is good for hair and will not result electrostatic that is bad for hair. Horn comb is said good for scalp circulation when you comb your hair. Thus, it can reduce hair fall, white hair and also headache. Recently I found that I have one strand of white hair and I think is due to my high pressure new jobs that required me toUnknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-55628413953649014782012-08-12T03:10:00.003-07:002012-08-12T03:10:55.048-07:00Weekly summary - 253/254th weekI always think Minoxidil is the safest way to have the hair treatment. I think the price here is always more expensive than you buy from Amazon.com.
Needless to said, those who does not read this blog, most likely they will buy it directly from the pharmacy with a hefty price at RM150 or more.
However, even that is not consider expensive if we consider you have treatment in Yun Nam Hair Care. I Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-59228745622730584762012-07-29T03:09:00.000-07:002012-07-29T03:09:30.343-07:00Weekly summary - 251/252th week -- Kirkland MinoxidilI think some of you notice that Kirkland Minoxidil 5% is now in a new look. It is now Made In Israel. For some Muslims that are not comfortable with Made in Israel, you may be have to choose Rogaine Foam which is more expensive. I use these two alternately to control a lower hair treatment budget.
Mine you, Kirkland Minoxidil is now more expensive than previously Made in Canada. It is a bit wierdUnknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-69165922646106533682012-07-15T02:26:00.002-07:002012-07-15T02:26:36.488-07:00Weekly summary - 249/250th week -- Q&A and propeciahelp.com
Been a long time that my blog has not seen more than 5 comments. Last post of my hair pictures attract 9 comments and there is one reader's question I will answer.
Nooramin Roslan said...
hi, really the best blog i even read. i have few question to
ask.. hope u can answer for me cause i'm suffered with this baldness
issue.1. Can u tell me what medication that i must take for the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-61001638933174853722012-07-01T04:34:00.000-07:002012-07-01T04:34:41.256-07:00Weekly summary - 247/248th week -- hair photosThis is my hair photos. I think it is almost the same with my previous hair condition. The frontal seems like the same right? I guess it is very hard to grow hair at the frontal and I think it is the best condition that I can have. I have retaken Propecia again and the hair loss have once again become normal since.
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-55732372357200001642012-06-17T00:37:00.002-07:002012-06-17T00:37:53.452-07:00Weekly summary - 244/245/246th weekShall I take a break from this blog since it is Euro 2012 tournament period.
I think you guys and me were busy following this football fever.
I hope this time England will perform well since not much people putting hope on them.
But I still think Germany has the best team with good formation and squad. Spain is good too but they are not as good as Germany in terms of team football and play Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-46188450607369824222012-05-27T05:32:00.001-07:002012-05-27T05:32:29.190-07:00Weekly summary - 242/243th week -- Beijing 101 or 101 HaircareBeijing 101 was once as notoriously known but still not as famous as Yun Nam Haircare, the mother of all healthcare or beauty scam. I think my post of Yun Nam which I wrote a few years ago, still the most visited and read post.
Beijing 101 now try to re branding through with a new name 101 haircare。 Though I believe most of us still can recognised they are the same company, just a little Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-28326150118115069202012-05-13T02:34:00.001-07:002012-05-13T02:34:03.238-07:00Weekly summary - 240/241th week -- 2nd spell with PropeciaI would said this is my second spell with Propecia. If you follow my blog, you will know I have a nearly two month break from Propecia but I did notice more hair loss than before. I think minoxidil alone may not help much for my hair loss, thus, I have to continue with my Propecia medication.
The second spell with propecia was a bit different with the first spell.
1. the first spell, my libido Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6514668466395714376.post-44645087298537993802012-04-29T03:50:00.001-07:002012-04-29T03:50:46.873-07:00Weekly summary - 238/239th week -- Back again!!!I am back again, I mean for reverting back Propecia plus Rogaine regime.
The hair loss that I suffered during the recent weeks when I stop taking Propecia make me feel I may better continue with Propecia for a longer period. Maybe forever!? I am not so sure as well.
I did feel some side effects gone away slowly but you may ask why I want to suffer and endure the sides effects again. Well, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2