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community Is RU daily dosing from 100mg to 17.5mg safe long term?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 upvotes 11 months ago

The user is considering reducing RU58841 dosage from 100mg to 17.5mg for long-term safety due to brain fog issues from finasteride. They apply RU58841 only to the front of the scalp where thinning occurs.

community Almost 9 months on only finasteride. 18M. Is this progress?

in Is this regrowth? 396 upvotes 11 months ago

An 18-year-old is using finasteride for hair loss prevention despite having a healthy hairline. Opinions are mixed, with some advising against its use at his age and others supporting his proactive approach.

community Veradermics VDPHL01 Topline Results for Extended-Release Oral Minoxidil

in Minoxidil 71 upvotes 1 month ago

Extended-release oral minoxidil (VDPHL01) shows promising results for hair growth with improved safety, achieving significant hair count increases and minimal side effects compared to placebo. The treatment is designed to maintain effective concentrations while reducing side effects, making it a safer option for those who cannot tolerate standard minoxidil.

community Dutasteride + oral min progress

in Progress Pictures 536 upvotes 1 year ago

A 20-year-old used finasteride for 5 months, then switched to dutasteride for 7 months, and added oral minoxidil for 2.5 months, finding the combination of dutasteride and oral minoxidil most effective. The user experienced significant hair improvement and confidence boost, with no blood tests but an ECG to monitor heart health.

community before and after 3 months of meds 20m

in Progress Pictures 20 upvotes 5 months ago

A 20-year-old using 1 mg finasteride, 2 ml topical minoxidil, tretinoin, and microneedling for hair loss shows progress after three months, with thicker hair and temple regrowth. No side effects reported, and the user is considering switching to oral minoxidil.

community Just Like France Belgium disagrees with EMA and will veto against Finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 54 upvotes 1 year ago

Belgium disagrees with the EMA and does not authorize the 1 mg oral form of finasteride for androgenic alopecia, citing a negative benefit-risk ratio. Despite this, some individuals in Belgium can still obtain finasteride through prescriptions, and there is debate over its mental health risks versus its benefits for hair loss and other health issues.

community EssenGen 6-Plus with PG Results - 12 Weeks (Update 2)

in Progress Pictures 1194 upvotes 6 months ago

Significant hair regrowth was achieved using EssenGen 6-Plus with 6% minoxidil and 0.05% finasteride, along with Nizoral shampoo, over 12 weeks. No side effects were experienced, highlighting the benefits of a low dose.

community Topical Finasteride: 130 Day Update

in Finasteride 8 upvotes 6 years ago

The user tried a home-brew topical finasteride regimen for 120 days with initial benefits but no long-term improvement, leading to continued hair shedding. They switched to oral finasteride, experiencing mild testicle discomfort but no changes in libido or erections, and plan to continue this regimen for 120 days.

community Severe Panic Attacks on 1mg Fin: Alternative Options?

in General 56 upvotes 8 months ago

The user experienced severe side effects from finasteride, including panic attacks and suicidal thoughts, and is seeking alternative hair loss treatments. They have been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil.

community Anyone here used spirolactone/cyproterone acetate/bicalutamide?

in Chat 4 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation discusses the use of spironolactone, cyproterone acetate, and bicalutamide for hair loss, with concerns about side effects like gynecomastia and depression. Topical spironolactone is considered safe for men and effective when combined with regular treatments.

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