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840-870 / 1000+ resultscommunity Progress: 6 months 1.5 Fin - 1month 3.5 MIN and 0.5 DUT
community 9 months on 1.2 mg Finasteride & 3 mg Minoxidil oral
community A minoxidil pill just posted strong phase 3 results. Up to 86% of men improved coverage in six months.
community Oral minoxidil long term users( more than 3 years)
community Stopped Fin and Min for 3 months.
community Finasteride 1MG and Minoxidil for 3.5 years. Scary diffuse shedding.
community 4 Month Hair Transplant Update: 3,153 Grafts (HLC, Turkey)
community Considering Switching from Finasteride After 3 Years of Use
The user has been using finasteride for over three years, which initially stopped balding and caused regrowth, but recently noticed hairline recession. They started using topical minoxidil two months ago and are considering switching to oral minoxidil and possibly dutasteride.
community 23M 10.5 months into 3-6mg Minoxodil 1mg Finasteride. Realistic, Limited Progress despite HIGH DOSE.
A 23-year-old male is experiencing aggressive hair loss despite using 1mg finasteride and 4.5mg minoxidil, with limited progress and side effects like fluid retention. Suggestions include trying dutasteride, microneedling with topical minoxidil, and considering hair systems or a transplant in the future.
community 18 month apart - been on Fin for 3 years, feel like in the last 18 months I’ve lost some ground. Black top is today.
The user has been using finasteride for three years and topical minoxidil, and while they feel they've lost some ground in the last 18 months, most responses suggest their hair looks the same or even fuller. The general consensus is that the treatments have maintained the hair well, with some users suggesting additional treatments like derma stamping or dutasteride for further improvement.
community Switching from 0.5mg daily dutasteride to 3 times a week (MWF etc.)
Switching from daily 0.5mg dutasteride to three times a week may reduce side effects without worsening hair loss. Bloodwork showed no abnormalities, supporting the change.
community Before/After 1 year fin and 3 month minnox
The user noticed hair improvement after using 1mg finasteride for 1 year and 3mg minoxidil for 3 months. Others shared similar experiences, noting stability or slight progress in hair regrowth.
community My beard is getting worse since 3 months, patchy thin beard
Finasteride is likely causing beard thinning due to its anti-androgen effects, which reduce DHT levels necessary for thick facial hair. Some users suggest using minoxidil to potentially counteract this effect, while others note that stopping finasteride may allow the beard to regrow.
community Diffuse thinning 6 months fin 3 months min results
The user shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth after 6 months on finasteride and 3 months on minoxidil. They reported increased hair thickness and density without side effects from the treatments.
community Have to stop min after 3 years, diagnosed with heart murmur
The user must stop minoxidil due to a heart murmur and is considering alternatives like nanoxidil or stemoxydine while continuing dutasteride. Suggestions include adding pyrilutamide and alfatradiol or switching to topical minoxidil at a lower concentration.
community Don’t Call it a COMEBACK: 3 Months on Meds
The user shared impressive hair regrowth progress after 3 months using topical finasteride and minoxidil, noting initial libido reduction that normalized. Other users discussed lighting differences in photos, shared personal experiences, and emphasized the importance of consistency for continued results.
community 5.5 months using finasteride and 3.5 post ht. Any difference?
The user has been using finasteride, vitamin D3, and zinc for 5.5 months and had a hair transplant 3.5 months ago, focusing on the hairline and crown. Some users see subtle improvements in hair density, suggesting adding minoxidil for better results.
community Min month 1 vs month 3. Starting fin soon
The conversation is about a user who experienced hair growth after three months of using Minoxidil and plans to start Finasteride soon. The user is considering a hair transplant next year and is curious about the potential for further growth.
community Rate my hair loss stack as of 3/18
The conversation is about a hair loss treatment regimen including finasteride, oral minoxidil, Stemoxydine, a multi-peptide serum, and ketoconazole. A suggestion was made to add dermastamping and tretinoin.
community Journey of 1 year, with 3 months with not taking it everyday.
The user took dutasteride 0.5mg 3-4 times a week and 5mg oral minoxidil daily, with a 3-month break at the 4-month mark, and emphasized not stopping minoxidil for better progress. They experienced good hair regrowth with no side effects after reducing dutasteride frequency.
community Why are there no proper phase 3 trials for RU
RU58841 lacks FDA approval due to financial and safety concerns, including potential cardiological side effects. The company abandoned further research, and users report adverse effects like heart palpitations and gynecomastia.
community 25 y/o – Progress after 3 months of treatment – Can I recover or do I need a second hair transplant?
A 25-year-old is experiencing hair regrowth after 3 months using minoxidil, tretinoin, oral finasteride, RU58841, dermastamping, ketoconazole shampoo, scalp massage, vitamin D, and biotin. They are considering whether to continue this treatment or plan a second hair transplant.
community Comparing 0.25mg Oral Fin vs 0.3% Topical Fin for Effectiveness
The user is considering switching from 0.25 mg oral finasteride to a 0.3% topical finasteride solution to see if it's more effective for hair loss. They also inquire about using 2.5 mg oral minoxidil with a 6% topical minoxidil solution.
community New ingredients - GHK-Cu or Acetyl Tetrapeptide-3?
GHK-Cu and Acetyl Tetrapeptide-3 are ineffective for hair regrowth according to user experiences. Effective treatments mentioned are finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil.
community new hair out of nowhere 3 weeks post HT! no meds, no vitamins, just growth
After a hair transplant, the user noticed unexpected new hair growth without using medications or vitamins. Many advised starting treatments like minoxidil and finasteride to maintain the results and prevent future hair loss.
community Macro photos of progress - dutasteride + topical minoxidil : 3,5 months
A 30-year-old male with androgenic alopecia shows progress after using dutasteride (0.5 mg daily) and topical minoxidil (5% twice daily) for 3.5 months. Users suggest adding dermastamping for better results.
community very happy with my results at 3 months of oral min + 4 months of fin
The user is pleased with their hair growth results after using oral minoxidil (2.5mg) for 3 months and finasteride (1mg) for 4 months, despite experiencing significant shedding initially. They prefer oral treatments over topical due to convenience and concerns about toxicity to pets.
community I started thing on the crown after 3 months on fin - M19
A 19-year-old is experiencing crown thinning after three months on finasteride and minoxidil, hoping it's just a shedding phase. They also use a dermaroller weekly and seek hair regrowth and stabilization.
community Great start, 3 month progress, 30M
A 30-year-old male shares his 3-month hair regrowth progress using oral finasteride daily, topical minoxidil twice daily, and Nizoral shampoo. He considers switching to oral minoxidil but is unsure due to positive results with the current regimen.