4 Months on oral finasteride 1mg and Minoxidil 2.5mg Is this regrowth? 6/27/2026
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Progress - 9 months oral minoxidil 2.5 mg & 4 months oral finasteride 1 mg
The user has been using oral minoxidil 2.5 mg for 9 months and oral finasteride 1 mg for 4 months, along with microneedling, and has noticed more baby hairs and longer eyelashes but no extra overall thickness. They are considering increasing the minoxidil dose but are concerned about safety due to potential side effects.
community 2.5mg oral minoxidil 4.5 months and 1 month 1mg fin
The user started 2.5mg oral minoxidil 4.5 months ago and 1mg finasteride 1 month ago for hair loss. They are concerned about thinning hair and receding temples, but others suggest their hair looks good and recommend considering a hair transplant.
community Would you say I’m on the right track? I’ve been on oral minoxidil 1.5mg, oral finasteride 1.25mg, and 2% ketoconazole cream for 4 months.
The user has experienced significant hair regrowth in 4 months using oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, and 2% ketoconazole cream. They are advised to continue the treatment, keep hair short, and be patient for further progress.
community Long time lurker but first time posting. 4 months progress on oral Fin 1mg + topical minoxidil 5% × 10 years + dermaroller 1-2x/week.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user, Michael_Scott1234, has been using topical minoxidil for a long time and recently started using oral finasteride and dermarolling. They have not experienced any side effects from finasteride and are happy with their progress.
community 4 months using Finasteride 1mg and oral Minoxidil 5%
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of oral Minoxidil 5mg and Finasteride 1mg, with users sharing their experiences and progress. The original poster reports no side effects and noticeable progress after four months of treatment.
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