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      community 15 months of oral Finasteride + Minoxidil

      in Is this regrowth?  16 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using 3mg oral Minoxidil and 1.1mg oral Finasteride for 15 months and plans to switch to 5mg oral Minoxidil, 1.1mg oral Finasteride, and 0.1mg oral Dutasteride. They have also used ketoconazole and salicylic acid shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis and hope to see more hair growth with the increased dosage.

      community One year progress fin/min/dermastamp/keto shampo

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their one-year progress using finasteride, minoxidil, a dermastamp, and ketoconazole shampoo, noting stabilization but challenging regrowth in the temples. Another user discussed using a 1.5mm dermastamp daily with minoxidil for better results, but concerns about scarring were raised.

      community Kintor long term safety phase 3

      in Research/Science  66 upvotes 1 year ago
      Kintor's phase III trial for pyri (KX-826) showed promising safety and efficacy results, with no drug-related sexual dysfunction reported. Users discussed their experiences with pyri, Minoxidil, Dutasteride, and concerns about the validity of the study results.

      community important questions about RU58841

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride for hair loss and is considering adding RU58841. They ask about RU58841's effectiveness, potential heart side effects, duration of action, dosage increase over time, transitioning to GT20029, and where to find the liquid form.

      community Min Non responder. Tretinoin to become responder?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user did not respond to minoxidil and is considering using tretinoin to improve results. They also explored finasteride, microneedling, adapalene, red light therapy, and oral minoxidil as potential treatments.

      community Oral min 2.5mg / oral fin 1mg / 3.5 months - 25M progress

      in Progress Pictures  169 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 25-year-old shared progress on hair growth using oral minoxidil 2.5mg, oral finasteride 1mg, and dermarolling over 3.5 months, noting improvements and encouraging others to persist with treatments. Other users discussed their experiences with similar treatments, including topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and tretinoin cream, with varying results and side effects.

      community Question on lifestyle changes when on treatment

      in Chat  3 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation is about using topical finasteride for hair loss and concerns about its application, side effects, and practicality. Users suggest switching to oral finasteride for convenience, despite potential side effects.

      community Proposed Alternative stack to fin/min combination

      in Treatment 11 months ago
      A user proposed an alternative hair loss treatment stack using topical caffeine, copper, microneedling, and red light as a natural option for those experiencing side effects from finasteride or minoxidil. Other users expressed skepticism, emphasizing that finasteride and minoxidil remain the most effective treatments, while the proposed alternatives are unlikely to provide long-term results.

      community Question about Ru58841 regarding the dose

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 21-year-old with diffuse thinning hair is considering RU58841 due to side effects from topical finasteride and is asking for the lowest effective dose and time to see results from RU58841 users.

      community Pyrilutamide cease and desist from Kintor

      in Transplants  12 upvotes 3 years ago
      Considering a hair transplant, using Pyrilutamide, the potential availability of CosmeRNA, and the significance of taking Minoxidil and Finasteride for long-term results.

      community Hormone tests to decide on oral fin

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses starting low-dose oral finasteride for hair loss, considering hormone levels and potential side effects like gynecomastia. Suggestions include using DIM for estradiol, vitamin B6 for prolactin, and lifestyle changes to optimize hormone profiles before starting treatment.

      community Has anyone successfully tapered off finasteride?

       6 upvotes 10 years ago
      A user is considering tapering off finasteride due to concerns about long-term side effects and cost, and is exploring alternatives like zinc and saw palmetto. Their current regimen includes finasteride, Adderall, zinc, bupropion, fish oil, baby aspirin, Rogaine foam, and ketoconazole shampoo.

      community How to get rid of dandruff once and for all?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 20-year-old male using Minoxidil and finasteride for 6 months and keto shampoo for 5 months saw initial improvement in dandruff, but the condition returned. He recently started using 3% salicylic acid shampoo and seeks advice for persistent dandruff, which is oily and localized to the left side of his scalp.

      community 19 months in, losing ground somehow

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride 1mg and minoxidil 5% spray for 19 months but continues to experience hair shedding and has not seen improvement with ketoconazole or tretinoin. They are considering a hair transplant in the future while maintaining current treatments.

      community Fluridi + minoxidil (no finasteride?)

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using minoxidil and recently started fluridil for mild hair loss and is questioning if this treatment is sufficient without finasteride. They have finasteride available but prefer not to use it.

      community 8 week - sharing Finasteride blood test update

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 32-year-old male started taking 0.5mg of finasteride daily for hair thinning and, after 8 weeks, experienced a 70% reduction in DHT and an increase in estradiol; he is currently in the shedding phase of treatment and questioning if the dosage is correct based on his DHT levels. He began with a lower dose due to already low normal testosterone and DHT levels.

      community antihistamine for scalp inflammation??

      in Chat  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      Cetirizine 10mg daily reduced hair shedding by 50% and lessened scalp itchiness. The user is considering long-term use for scalp inflammation and hair loss.

      community 16M Ketoconazol 2% and redensyl

      in Is this regrowth?  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 16-year-old started using ketoconazole 2% and redensyl for hair loss, as minoxidil and finasteride are not recommended until age 18. They are seeking feedback on whether the treatment is effective or maintaining their hair.

      community Anagenic is trying to compound Gt20029

      in Treatment  55 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses concerns that Anagenic's version of GT20029 might not be as effective or safe as Kintor's, with comparisons to issues faced by pyrilutamide. The chemical structure of the drug has been published.

      community 6 months on 0.025 fin and 8% min

      in Progress Pictures  93 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user has been using 0.025% topical finasteride and 8% minoxidil for six months with decent results and no side effects. They are considering adding oral minoxidil, but others suggest continuing the current regimen without changes.