A year-long journey of treating hair loss with finasteride, minoxidil, ketogenic diet, and microneedling, featuring before-and-after progress pictures.
A user trying various treatments for hair loss, such as minoxidil, stemoyxidine, alfatradiol, and microneedling, with plans to add tretinoine and finasteride.
The user stopped using topical minoxidil and finasteride after 2.5 months and switched to oral finasteride, 1mg daily, and did microneedling 1.5mm seven times. They experienced occasional sleep issues and watery semen as side effects, which stopped after discontinuing the topical treatment.
A user shared progress pictures claiming significant hair regrowth using topical minoxidil, finasteride, and weekly microneedling, but faced skepticism and accusations of using someone else's photos. The user clarified that both they and a friend used these treatments, with the friend showing results in the pictures.
A user shared their 5-month progress in treating hair loss using HIMs topical finasteride and minoxidil, micro-needling with a 1.5mm needle, and RU-58841. The post includes progress pictures showing improvement from a NW7 hair loss stage.
A 37-year-old male shared his 3-month progress using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, and microneedling for hair loss, showing significant improvement. He experienced initial side effects like anxiety, low mood, and testicular ache.
User made progress with topical Finasteride/Minoxidil and topical Dutasteride for hair loss. Microneedling at 1.5mm daily was also mentioned as part of the treatment.
The conversation humorously discusses using a dermaroller for hair growth, with a playful suggestion of using it on the wrist. It includes references to Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 as treatments.
A 40-year-old user shared their hair loss treatment progress since October 2023, using exosome treatment, minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling. They started slacking on microneedling in February after stopping minoxidil.
The user treated their hair loss with microneedling, nanoxidil, rosemary oil, jojoba oil, scalp massages, keto shampoo, and supplements. They experienced significant hair regrowth and a reduction in hair shedding within 8 weeks.
The conversation discusses whether dermarolling (microneedling) works with oral minoxidil for hair loss treatment. References to studies on microneedling alone and combined with minoxidil are provided.
Microneedling is preferred over laser therapy for hair loss because it is cheaper and reportedly effective, especially with minoxidil. Laser therapy is seen as costly and less effective.
The conversation discusses using microneedling and peppermint oil as an alternative treatment for hair loss, with the original poster having previously experienced side effects from finasteride and minoxidil. Another user mentions mixing peppermint oil with jbco (Jamaican black castor oil) for hair growth and also experiencing side effects from minoxidil.
The user started finasteride at 0.25 mg daily, using Nizoral 1-2 times per week, and microneedling once a week for hair loss. They hope to see positive results and share progress in a few months.
Oral minoxidil is considered more effective for hair regrowth than topical minoxidil, but it carries higher risks. Combining microneedling with topical minoxidil can enhance absorption, but oral minoxidil with microneedling shows significant results.
The conversation is about purchasing dutasteride solution for mesotherapy, with a suggestion to make it using dutasteride capsules and oils. A user shared a link to a potential supplier and mentioned using dutasteride with microneedling.
A user shared their positive experience with hair loss treatments, using 1.25mg finasteride, alternating oral and topical minoxidil, and weekly microneedling with a 1mm dermaroller. They reported significant improvement in their hairline and regained confidence.
The user is starting a new hair loss treatment routine with Minoxidil, Redensyl, Ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling. They are avoiding finasteride due to potential side effects and are considering future treatments like pyrilutamide.
The post discusses a user's hair loss treatment routine, which includes daily 1mg finasteride, twice daily topical rogaine, biotin vitamin intake, and a new microneedling regimen of 0.5mm three times a week. The user is turning 24 next month.
The conversation discusses hair regrowth using 0.1% finasteride, 5% minoxidil, 1% retinoid, weekly microneedling, and red light therapy, with noticeable improvement in a short time. One person is curious about the retinoid application process when used with minoxidil.
Trans woman experiencing thinning hair despite low testosterone and finasteride use seeks possible causes and solutions. Current treatments include finasteride, spironolactone, estradiol, vitamins, and microneedling; minoxidil not tried due to concerns about dependence and side effects.
User seeks participants for Verteporfin group buy. Verteporfin, FDA approved, may regenerate hair follicles and sweat glands through heavy microneedling.
User made progress with hair loss using Fin, Min, and microneedling. Experienced side effects like improved skin, brain fog, and memory issues, but adjusting Fin dosage helped.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, but saw a decline after reducing treatments and stopping gym workouts. They plan to restart microneedling and consider a hair transplant in the future.
A user's personal hair loss progress with treatments, including finasteride (1.25mg), minoxidil, needling, and Nizoral; and advice from other users on how to perform the needling correctly.
Someone's brother tried Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) for hair loss; it had minimal effect on hair but improved skin appearance. Microneedling at home was suggested as a more sustainable alternative.
The user started finasteride in 2017, added oral minoxidil in 2024, and began microneedling in 2025, achieving significant hair regrowth without side effects. They recommend using all three treatments together for the best results.
The user reports some hair regrowth after 12 weeks using 5% topical Minoxidil, 0.015% topical finasteride, and occasional microneedling. They also take multivitamins including biotin, though others suggest these are only effective if deficient.