Hair loss treatment with Finasteride and Minoxidil showed significant improvement in 5 months. No side effects experienced, only minor shedding at the beginning.
This user has had 5 months of progress with treatments of Hims Topical .3% Finasteride and 6% Minoxidil, which seem to be helping their hair loss. Other users have given positive feedback on the results.
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This conversation is about Royal_Woodpecker0007's 11-month progress on hair loss medications, including topical finasteride and minoxidil, as well as oral finasteride and keto 1% shampoo. The treatments have shown positive results, reducing his hairfall from 200 hairs per day to 40-50, and thickening his hairline. He plans to wait another year before considering a transplant.
Improvements seen after 5 months of using finasteride, minoxidil and dermaroller for hair loss. The original post was praised by another user for its progress.
A user's experience of using Fin, Min and Microneedle treatments to help thicken their hair before undergoing a Hair Transplant (HT) procedure. The conversation also includes discussion about the results post-HT, including pictures.
, I’m on fin as well.
This conversation discussed the user's successful results from 5 weeks of taking an oral minoxidil medication and their experience with hair shedding while using it in combination with finasteride.
The conversation discusses a 5-month hair loss treatment regimen including finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, dermapen (1.7mm), and ketoconazole shampoo, with noticeable hair regrowth. One user notes the hair appears thicker, while another mentions RU58841 is not doctor-recommended.
A user experienced a minor heart attack after combining minoxidil with dermarolling and is considering stopping minoxidil use. They are concerned about hair loss after quitting and are exploring if finasteride or essential oils can maintain hair growth.
Minoxidil and finasteride are the main effective treatments for hair loss. RU58841 is discussed as a potential option but has concerns about safety and side effects.
A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant of 3500 grafts, showing significant improvement in appearance after 5 months. They underwent the procedure at Heva Clinic in Istanbul for $2,300 USD, which included aftercare, and attributed their hair loss to both genetics and traction alopecia from tight hairstyles.
The discussion revolves around the need for future oral DHT blockers for hair loss treatment that don't have the side effects of current options like Finasteride and Dutasteride. One user suggests that the future of hair loss treatment will likely be topical anti-androgens, as they can target hair follicles without affecting the entire system.
Combining dutasteride and an aromatase inhibitor may increase testosterone levels significantly, potentially enhancing athletic performance but also posing health risks like elevated blood pressure and worsened cholesterol. The user is experimenting with dutasteride, anastrozole, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo to manage hair loss and estradiol levels, while monitoring side effects and hormone levels.
A user shared 5 months of progress using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil, showing before and after pictures. Other users complimented the results and discussed their own experiences with similar treatments.
The conversation discusses a user's 1.5-year experience with oral minoxidil and dutasteride for hair loss, mentioning side effects like itchy nipples and ball ache. Specific treatments used are 5mg of minoxidil and 0.5mg of dutasteride daily.
The conversation is about a user concerned about a prescribed 5 mL daily dose of 5% minoxidil for seborrheic dermatitis and hair thinning, which seems excessive compared to the typical 2 mL recommendation. The user is advised to consult their dermatologist and consider additional treatments like ketoconazole and CBD+MCT.
A user experiencing significant hair loss started using Dutasteride, a drug typically used for prostate issues, and noticed a positive change in hair thickness and volume after 5 months. Other users in the conversation also shared their experiences and observations with Dutasteride, with one mentioning additional use of oral Minoxidil.
RU58841 5% is theoretically equivalent to 2mg of dutasteride for hair loss treatment, with RU58841 offering higher potential but more variability due to absorption issues. Users discuss the effectiveness of RU58841 and dutasteride, with some preferring dutasteride for consistent results and others finding success with RU58841.
A user shared their 5-year experience using minoxidil and finasteride, noting significant hair improvements without side effects. Consistency, a positive mindset, and lifestyle changes like a healthier diet and better sleep were key to their success.
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.
Hair restoration after FUE surgery, with discussions on using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair maintenance and growth. Users share experiences with these treatments, noting varying side effects and effectiveness.
A 28-year-old user shared their positive experience with hair loss treatment using 1mg oral finasteride daily, topical minoxidil nightly, and weekly dermapen sessions. They reported increased confidence despite minor side effects like dandruff and gray hair.
The user has been using minoxidil 5% twice daily for a year and finasteride 0.5 mg daily for five months, seeing noticeable hair growth without side effects. They are considering adding microneedling with a derma roller or stamp to their routine for enhanced results.
Hair loss treatments like Breezula and PP405 are delayed, with approvals taking years, while existing treatments like minoxidil and finasteride remain popular. New treatments like Clascoterone and Veradermics are in trials, but high costs and lengthy approval processes slow their release.
The user is happy with their hair regrowth progress using 1mg Finasteride daily and 5% Minoxidil foam twice a day, with added vitamin D to combat potential side effects. They report no significant side effects and wish they had started the treatment earlier.
The user maintained their hair using daily 1mg finasteride, topical minoxidil, vitamins, and a derma roller every 15-20 days. Suggestions included switching to dutasteride and oral minoxidil.
A user experienced increased hair shedding after 2.5 years on finasteride and 5 months on minoxidil, possibly due to recent additions like supplements and microneedling. Others shared similar experiences with minoxidil shedding, suggesting it may be a normal part of the process, with hair often growing back thicker.
The user experienced hair loss and used a topical minoxidil and finasteride solution, which initially halted hair fall and increased thickness. After switching to oral finasteride, they experienced significant shedding without regrowth, leaving them worse off than before.
A user shared impressive hair regrowth results after using 5% topical minoxidil twice daily and 1mg oral finasteride daily for five months. The user reported no side effects and did not use additional treatments like PRP or dermarolling.
The user has been using 0.5 Dutasteride and 2.5 Oral Minoxidil for 5 months, along with The Ordinary Hair Serum, and is seeing gradual hair improvement. They skipped Finasteride due to severe hair loss and are considering a hair transplant if needed.
The user shared their 5-year progress using finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair growth, noting initial success but recent thinning and side effects. They plan to switch to dutasteride and oral minoxidil, addressing low iron levels and monitoring potential side effects.