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      Oral min after 3 months

      community Oral min after 3 months

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  35 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been taking 2.5 mg of oral minoxidil daily since mid-January and has used finasteride for about five years, noting a decrease in its effectiveness. They are questioning whether their hair appears thicker due to minoxidil or if it's just longer.

      community Do you/can you use ketoconazole shampoo continuously?

      in Ketoconazole  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      A dermatologist prescribed 2% ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, advising against continuous use beyond 6 weeks. Users discussed potentially using the 1% version regularly, with a recommendation of 1 or 2 times a week.

      community 28 Days on Oral Min and Vitamins Only

      in Is this regrowth?  132 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is taking 2.5mg of oral Minoxidil and using Rosemary and Peppermint oil for hair regrowth, with no side effects reported. They are considering increasing the dosage to 5mg after three months and have been advised to include a dermaroller in their routine.

      community Which vitamin deficiencies can lead to hair loss?

      in Chat  69 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses potential vitamin deficiencies leading to hair loss, with a focus on Vitamin D and iron. Some individuals are using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, while others consider vitamin supplementation due to deficiencies.

      community Shedding vitamin levels reminder

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Addressing hair loss by checking vitamin D and iron levels is crucial before adding more treatments. Supplementing these deficiencies can significantly reduce shedding.

      community What oral minoxidil dosage works for you all?

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user is considering using 2.5mg oral minoxidil for hair loss, having already seen some results with 5% topical minoxidil and 1mg finasteride. Others suggest starting with a lower dose to monitor tolerance and adjust as needed.

      community starting to see progress no more hats

      in Progress Pictures  467 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth and increased confidence after 3 months of using 2.5mg minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride. They noticed initial shedding but saw significant improvement, allowing them to go without wearing hats.

      community When could we expect pp405 to hit the market?

      in Research/Science  31 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 is expected to finish Phase 2 trials in late 2025, with potential market availability around 2028-2029 if all goes well. Current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are still popular, while new options like KX-826 and Breezula are anticipated soon.

      community Update on the ol' crown (oral min/fin)

      in Progress Pictures  1013 upvotes 1 year ago
      Using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 1mg oral finasteride daily leads to significant hair regrowth without side effects, especially at the crown. Consistency is crucial, and some users consider additional methods like derma rolling.

      community 3 Years of Xmas comparison (11 Months, Oral Min/Fin)

      in Progress Pictures  1226 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a single pill containing 2.5mg minoxidil and 1mg finasteride over 11 months, with noticeable improvements starting around month 8. They reported minor side effects initially but none ongoing, and they have not undergone a hair transplant.

      community 3 months fin/min progress (age 31)

      in Progress Pictures  173 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 3-month progress using 1mg oral finasteride daily and 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, along with Pura D’Or anti-thinning shampoo and a scalp massager. They noticed initial worsening but later saw hair follicle recovery.

      community 6 weeks on minox and dut, looks like some temple gains?

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a person's 6-week progress using 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, 0.5 mg dutasteride, weekly derma stamping at 1.5 mm, and rosemary oil for hair loss, with some initial shedding but no side effects. They are optimistic about future results.

      community Dutasteride Vs. Testosterone, who wins?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  58 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses whether 2.5mg of dutasteride or 200mg of testosterone weekly is more influential in preventing hair loss, with various personal experiences indicating that the effectiveness is dependent on the individual's genetic profile. Some users report that dutasteride is likely to be more effective at the given doses.

      community Topical advice? How to cover head with 1mL?

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about how to effectively apply 1mL of a topical hair loss treatment, Pyrilutamide, to cover the entire scalp. One user suggests making a 2.5 mg/mL solution and using 2mL for better coverage.

      community Kintor pyrilutamide presentation?

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about whether the phase 2 results for pyrilutamide, a potential hair loss treatment, were presented at a dermatology convention and inquiries about the completion of phase 3 trials. Specific treatments mentioned include pyrilutamide.

      community Fin update

      in Finasteride  6 upvotes 9 years ago
      User took 1mg finasteride daily and 2% ketoconazole weekly for 5 months, seeing slight hairline regrowth and no major side effects except temporary dry eyes. They encourage others to try finasteride despite negative stories online.

      community Moving to 5mg Oral Minoxidil? Is it safe?

      in Minoxidil  11 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses increasing the dose of oral minoxidil from 2.5mg to 5mg for better hair density, with concerns about potential side effects like heart rate changes and fluid retention. Users suggest consulting a doctor, considering individual tolerance, and exploring other treatments like dutasteride.