3 months on fin 1.25mg + 2 years minoxidil — really brutal shedding now Finasteride/Dutasteride 7/7/2026
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Convinced dad to get into minox 3 months ago and fin 2 months ago
A user convinced their 45-year-old dad to use minoxidil and finasteride, resulting in significant hair regrowth. The dad now uses 1mg of finasteride daily and topical minoxidil twice a day, and has also started using 1% ketoconazole shampoo.
community 1.25mg oral minoxidil-3 month progress
A 44-year-old man experienced significant hair regrowth after switching from topical to 1.25mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg daily finasteride, with no side effects. He noticed hair thickening after two months and credits the oral form's effectiveness.
community 1 Year Finasteride + 2.5 Oral Minoxidil
Significant hair regrowth was achieved using finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil over a year, despite initial shedding. The treatment is recommended, though it may cause increased heart rate and body hair growth.
community Update: 10 months Dutasteride 1 mg daily and 2.5-5mg oral minoxidil daily on 25M with Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia
A user shared a 10-month update on treating hair loss with 1 mg Dutasteride and 2.5-5 mg oral Minoxidil daily, showing significant improvement. Some responses praise the results, others discuss dosing and side effects, and a few comments address the user's previous hostile interactions.
community 2.5 years on oral min + fin progress
The user shared progress pictures after 2.5 years of using oral minoxidil (5mg daily) and finasteride (1mg daily) for hair loss, noting significant improvements over time. They experienced normal shedding and some beard growth, with no negative side effects reported.
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