Am I making progress? 6 months of daily 1mg Fin and 5% Min Is this regrowth? 5/17/2026
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 6 months Fin 1mg, Min 5%. Progress feels sooooo slow. This month I added 2% keto shampoo daily, 0.1% trentinoin daily, and weekly derma rolling. Hoping for much better results over the next 6 months.
A user's progress after taking finasteride and minoxidil for 6 months, as well as adding other treatments such as keto shampoo, trentinoin, and derma rolling. Replies include advice to keep going and the suggestion of considering a hair transplant.
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The user "AcanthocephalaNo7632" shared their progress with hair loss, mentioning the use of minoxidil and finasteride. Some users questioned the authenticity of the progress pictures.
community I’ve been on Finasteride for 6.5 months. (5 months on 0.2mg and 1.5 months on 0.5mg) Here are the progress pictures.
A 21-year-old has been using finasteride for 6.5 months, starting with 0.25 mg daily and increasing to 0.5 mg, experiencing improved hair quality and no significant side effects. They have not used minoxidil due to convenience and health reasons, and they noticed progress in hair growth, particularly at the crown, after about 4 months.
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community I’m so happy (5% topical min daily + 1mg fin daily – no sides)
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