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540-570 / 1000+ resultscommunity Am I making progress? 6 months of daily 1mg Fin and 5% Min
community Documenting Recovery from Minoxidil-Induced Hair Loss Over 6 Months
The user experienced hair loss after using minoxidil and plans to document their recovery over six months with bi-weekly photos. They aim to regain their hair by following specific routines.
community 43, Experiencing Shedding 6 Months After Switching to Dutasteride
A 43-year-old experienced hair loss and used Finasteride successfully for 18 years before switching to Dutasteride due to renewed thinning. After 6 months on Dutasteride, they experienced itching and increased hair loss, leading to concerns about prolonged shedding and considering switching back to Finasteride.
community Secondary shedding, 6 months into oral minoxidil/finasteride 3mg chewables
The user experienced significant hair regrowth and increased density after six months of using oral minoxidil and finasteride chewables, despite going through a secondary shedding phase. The only side effect mentioned was restlessness, and the user feels healthier overall.
community 20M, 6 months on topical Min + Fin
A 20-year-old is using a regimen of 5% Minoxidil, 0.1% Finasteride topical solution, derma rolling, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, experiencing some regrowth but also shedding. They are considering increasing derma roller size and possibly adding oral Finasteride or dutasteride for better results.
community M26 - Day 1 Fin + Min Hairloss Journey - Updating weekly for 6 months
A 26-year-old is starting a hair loss treatment using 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% topical minoxidil foam twice daily, 2% ketoconazole shampoo weekly, and microneedling once a week. They noticed worsening hair loss over the past year and are seeking advice.
community Switched from topical fin+min to oral dut+oral min 6 months ago. Looking worse
Switching from topical finasteride and minoxidil to oral dutasteride and oral minoxidil resulted in thinner hair and loss of vellus hair, with no new growth observed. The user is concerned about the lack of improvement despite using a stronger treatment.
community 36M - 1 year on Dut after being on Fin for 5-6 years.
A 36-year-old switched from Finasteride to Dutasteride after 6 years due to thinning hair, adding oral Minoxidil for regrowth. Dutasteride improved hair thickness with fewer side effects, while Finasteride caused anxiety and back pain.
community I have been using only finasteride for the past 6 months. Progress?
The user has been using finasteride for six months to address hair loss and is considering adding topical minoxidil. Feedback suggests some progress with hair density, but noticeable changes may take more time.
community 20M - 1 Year on Minoxidil & Dutasteride 6 Months: Am I Seeing Results or Wasting Money?
A 20-year-old has been using oral dutasteride for 6 months, topical minoxidil for a year, ketoconazole shampoo for a year, and dermarolling every 2 weeks for a year to treat hair loss. They are questioning the effectiveness and value of these treatments and seeking advice on whether to continue.
community Day 1 vs 1 month vs 4 months vs 6 months vs 1 year vs 1 year 3 months (My story)
A 23-year-old experienced hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil after initial shedding, but noticed hair loss after stopping minoxidil and starting vaping. They resumed oral minoxidil and finasteride, attributing hair loss to nicotine and stopping minoxidil, and are considering additional treatments like dutasteride.
community Fin 1mg And Min 2.5 mg Progress Pictures - 6 months
The user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after 6 months of using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil, with no side effects reported. They added Nizoral to their routine to address an itchy scalp.
community 24M diffuse thinning ,2 years on finasteride and 5/6 months on dut and oral min, looking for long term advice
A 24-year-old male with diffuse thinning has been using finasteride for two years, dutasteride for 6-7 months, and oral minoxidil for 5 months, along with topical treatments. He plans to continue this regimen and reassess in August 2026, hoping to stabilize hair loss without surgery.
community January 2025 vs 2026, 6 months treatment, 1 year difference.
A 21-year-old male has been using oral dutasteride and minoxidil for hair loss for six months, with noticeable improvement and no further hair loss. He also uses Nizoral shampoo three times a week.
community Fin/Min Chew + 0.5 dermaroll + 2% keto + silk bonnet 10/6-12/26
The conversation discusses hair loss treatment using finasteride, minoxidil chews, 0.5 dermarolling, 2% ketoconazole, and a silk bonnet. The user reports positive progress and plans to continue the regimen.
community My hair density on finasteride plus oral minoxidil vs 6 months on dutasteride and oral minoxidil
The user experienced improved hair density using dutasteride and oral minoxidil compared to finasteride and minoxidil, with no significant side effects. The user took 2.5 mg of minoxidil and 0.5 mg of dutasteride daily.
community First time rapid shedding M(30) in last 6-7 months. What to do?
A 30-year-old male experienced rapid hair shedding over 6-7 months due to stress, depression, and nicotine/alcohol use, but has since stopped these habits. He seeks advice on remedies, medications, or diet changes to address hair loss.
community Costco Sale-Kirkland Signature 5% Minoxidil Foam for Men 6 month supply
Kirkland Signature 5% Minoxidil Foam for Men is on sale for $39.99, with the sale ending on November 9. The foam is preferred over the liquid for a less greasy appearance.
community Microneedling / 2.5mg Min + 0.5mg Dut / 1 year and 6 months and many questions.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after starting oral minoxidil (2.5mg) and dutasteride (0.5mg) daily, and is considering resuming microneedling at home with a dermapen. They are concerned about potential risks of microneedling, such as scarring, and are seeking advice on needle length and frequency.
community Experiencing Scalp Irritation from HIMS Spray/Serum After 6 Months on Fin 0.3/Min 6%
The user experienced scalp irritation from a Finasteride and Minoxidil spray and serum. They are considering switching to foam, oral treatments, or another provider.
community 30M, 6 Years on Finasteride, Noticing Increased Hair Loss Despite Stable Hairline
A 30-year-old male, using Finasteride for over six years, is experiencing increased hair loss despite a stable hairline. He increased his Finasteride dosage and ordered Ketoconazole and Minoxidil, but is concerned about long-term daily application and the impact on his confidence.
community 28M, 6 Months on 2.5mg Oral and 5mg Topical Minoxidil, Constant Shedding Concern
A 28-year-old male is experiencing excessive hair shedding despite using oral and topical minoxidil, and occasionally using ketoconazole shampoo. He is considering trying GHK-Cu serums but cannot use finasteride.
community 19M with Diffuse Thinning, 6 Months on Oral Min and Fin, No Improvement
A 19-year-old male experiencing diffuse hair thinning has been using oral minoxidil and finasteride for 6 months with no improvement. Suggestions include continuing the treatment, checking for underlying conditions, and considering nutritional or hormonal causes.
community Is this progress? 6 months on Minoxidil + Finasteride (22M)
A 22-year-old has been using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and microneedling for six months and is seeing noticeable hair regrowth. Feedback from others confirms progress, with some suggesting improvements in photo consistency.
community Topical Min 5% - Keto 2% shampoo 2x week - Tretnoin 0.025% - 6 Months update
The user is experiencing hair loss and has been using topical Minoxidil 5%, Keto 2% shampoo, and Tretinoin 0.025% for six months, with plans to start topical Finasteride 0.1% soon. They are advised to focus on DHT blockers like Finasteride and consider additional tests and supplements to address potential deficiencies and scalp health.
community 26-Year-Old Male Seeking Feedback on Crown Density After 6 Months on Minoxidil
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. The user seeks opinions on the effectiveness of these treatments.
community Fin/Min (Oral). Roughly 6 months and I feel like its only gotten worse
The user has been using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and ketoconazole for hair loss but feels their condition has worsened over six months. They are considering whether to continue with the current treatment or try additional methods.
community Finasteride+ Minoxidil. 6 months.
The user has been using 1.25 mg Finasteride and topical Minoxidil once a day for six months with positive results and no side effects. They emphasize the importance of continuing the medication to maintain hair regrowth and discuss the potential benefits and side effects of different dosages.
community Will Progress Continue? Fin 1mg Daily 6 Months
The user has been using Finasteride 1mg daily for over 6 months, experiencing decreased shedding and denser hair, and is considering adding Minoxidil to their regimen. They also addressed a past vitamin D deficiency with supplements and are hopeful for continued hair regrowth.