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      community Need advice with finishing off my hair loss :)

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 4 years ago
      User is a Norwood 2-2.5, using 1.25 mg finasteride and 5% minoxidil lotion daily since June last year, experiencing significant regrowth. They are considering additional treatments like saw palmetto, microneedling, dutasteride, aminexil, stemoxydine, mesotherapy, ketoconazole shampoo, and alfatradiol to improve hair thickness.

      community Journey against alopecia - Finasteride 3 month

      in Progress Pictures  18 upvotes 4 years ago
      A 26-year-old man from France started experiencing hair loss in September 2020 and began using finasteride in June 2021, reporting some improvement after three months without side effects. He plans to continue finasteride for a year before considering additional treatments like minoxidil or dermarolling.

      community Looking for topical treatment recommendations

      in Product  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses sourcing topical dutasteride for hair loss treatment, with mentions of Dr. Mwamba's products and Farmacia Prati as potential suppliers. Additional treatments like topical tocotrienols and botox are suggested as extensions to the regimen.

      community 22 Years Old, 4 Months Of Minoxidil.

      in Update  670 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user's experience using Minoxidil to treat hair loss, with discussion of Finasteride and RU58841 as additional treatments. Additional advice is provided on ketozolin shampoo use and microdosing finasteride.

      community guys how did you stop losing your hair if fin and min didnt work ?(19M)

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user is experiencing hair thinning despite using finasteride and minoxidil for over a year and is considering alternatives like dutasteride, RU58841, or mesotherapy. They are concerned about maintaining their hair until their mid-20s and are seeking suggestions for additional treatments.

      community Anyone heard of Nanoxidil??

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 5 years ago
      Nanoxidil, a minoxidil derivative, is being discussed as a potential hair loss treatment. Users are curious about its effectiveness and side effects compared to minoxidil, with some noting it includes additional ingredients like caffeine.

      community “Just shave it” is bullshit

       137 upvotes 6 years ago
      Accepting hair loss and not taking drastic measures like shaving your head if you are only mildly balding, and encouraging people to fight it with treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, nizoral and microneedling. Additionally, it discusses the importance of being realistic when trying to restore hair and addressing the misconception that one must look a certain way in order to be attractive.

      community How effective would this be compared to just topical min + fin?

      in Finasteride  6 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user discusses using a topical solution with minoxidil, finasteride, and additional ingredients like apigenin, oleanolic acid, and biotinoyl tripeptide. They question if this combination is more effective than using just minoxidil and finasteride alone, noting they are already taking oral finasteride.

      community Anemia Hairloss

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user experienced hair loss due to undiagnosed anemia and has been taking iron and vitamin D3 supplements, which improved their energy levels but not hair regrowth. They are seeking advice on additional treatments or steps to restore hair after iron deficiency anemia.

      community Copper Peptides—Discussion

       5 upvotes 7 years ago
      Copper peptides, specifically GHK-Cu, are discussed as a potential addition to hair loss treatments, possibly working synergistically with Minoxidil to convert vellus hair into terminal hair. The effectiveness and credibility of copper peptides are questioned due to the lack of widespread discussion and potential conflict of interest from the product's creator.

      community Dermarolling for Diffused Thinning.

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user experienced noticeable hair growth after starting dermarolling with a 1mm device, using minoxidil, and nizoral shampoo. They plan to reduce dermarolling frequency to three times a week and are considering additional treatments like finasteride or a hair transplant for increased hair density.

      community Setipiprant/PGE2 feedbacks?

      in Question  4 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation discusses using PGE2 as a hair growth stimulant, comparing it to minoxidil, and considering the addition of Setipiprant. Concerns about side effects like skin damage and cost are also mentioned.

      community High Dose Niacin Update

      in Update  5 upvotes 8 years ago
      High dose niacin (1000mg daily) seems to have halted hair loss but did not regrow lost hair. The user plans to continue due to additional benefits like lower stress and higher good cholesterol.

      community Anti Fibrosis and Calcification regimen?

      in Question  10 upvotes 8 years ago
      The user experienced no improvement in hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil but had side effects. They plan to add wounding, scalp massage, vitamin K, and taurine supplements to their regimen and seek feedback on these additions.

      community 1 year Fin/2 months GHK-CU update

      in Update  128 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride for over a year and recently added GHK-CU for two months, seeing progress but seeking further improvement, especially on the hairline. They discuss sourcing GHK-CU, its effects, and the importance of third-party testing, while considering additional treatments like dutasteride and hair transplants for better results.

      community 3 months into fin / min / biotin/ vitamin c / vitamin d

      in Is this regrowth?  14 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing some hair regrowth after 3 months of using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, vitamin C, and vitamin D, with noticeable improvements in hair thickness and baby hairs on the hairline. Other users suggest additional treatments like dermarolling and scalp massages for better results.

      community My doctor prescribed me 1/4 of a 2.5mg pill of minoxidil daily

      in Minoxidil  11 upvotes 1 month ago
      A dermatologist prescribed 0.625mg of oral minoxidil daily without a DHT blocker, which some users disagree with, suggesting a combination with finasteride or dutasteride for better results. Others argue starting with a low dose of minoxidil is standard to test tolerance before considering additional treatments.

      community My hairline after 10 months of treatment

      in Progress Pictures  154 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared their 10-month hair loss treatment progress using Finasteride, Topical Minoxidil, and microneedling, noting significant improvement in their hairline. They also mentioned that Finasteride helped with acne, and other users discussed additional treatments like tretinoin and observed hair regrowth patterns.

      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.

      in Update  22 upvotes 1 month ago
      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 Has fin cured your itchy scalp?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      Finasteride users often experience itchy scalps, which may improve over time, but many rely on ketoconazole shampoo to manage symptoms. Some users find that finasteride helps with hair shedding, but not with scalp irritation, which may require additional treatment.

      community 7 months progress, 20M, 1.25mg finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  400 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 20-year-old has been using 1.25mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil twice a day for seven months with no side effects, noticing thicker hair but no reversal of hairline recession. Users discuss the effectiveness of finasteride and minoxidil, with some mentioning additional treatments like derma rolling and lifestyle changes.

      community I scaled my company to +100k MRR and became bald in the process. (I’m 24)

      in Satire  201 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 24-year-old scaled his company to over $100k MRR but experienced hair loss, attributing it to stress and genetics despite using treatments like Dutasteride and Minoxidil. Many suggest embracing baldness, focusing on health, or considering additional treatments like Finasteride, while others debate the impact of stress versus genetics on hair loss.

      community My hair became curly after 9 months on fin + min. How common is this?

      in Update  144 upvotes 2 months ago
      Hair texture changes, such as hair becoming curly, are common when using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Users report various experiences with these treatments, including changes in hair density and texture, with some using additional products like alfatrodial, fluridil, and pyrilutamide for hair maintenance.

      community 9 months on minoxidil. 3 months on Finasteride. Is there much change?

      in Is this regrowth?  32 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using minoxidil for 9 months and finasteride for 3 months to address hair thinning, noticing some new miniature hairs but uncertain about significant regrowth. Opinions vary, with some suggesting the hair looks darker and stabilized, while others recommend additional treatments like oral minoxidil, microneedling, or tretinoin.