community 1 month of finasteride sky high estradiol
The user reported high estradiol levels after one month of using finasteride for hair loss. They discussed potential side effects and adjustments to their treatment plan.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity After 4 months of DREAD SHED it seems to have ended!
The user experienced a severe hair shedding phase after switching to a combination pill of finasteride, minoxidil, and B12, but the shedding has now significantly reduced. Other users shared similar experiences, noting that shedding can be a sign of treatment effectiveness.
community 21 year old crown regrowth from August to November on oral minoxidil/finasteride tablet
A 21-year-old shares crown regrowth results using a daily oral pill containing minoxidil, finasteride, and biotin, along with dermastamping, scalp massages, and Nizoral shampoo. Suggestions include reducing minoxidil dosage for safety and considering cost-effective alternatives for long-term use.
community Doctor prescribed me 1mg oral Fin and 1.25mg oral minox, is this a good start?
User discussed oral Fin (1mg) and oral Minox (1.25mg) for hair growth with doctor. Others approve of the treatment plan.
community Natural DHT Blockers instead of fin
The conversation discusses using natural DHT blockers like saw palmetto, beta sitosterol, pumpkin seed oil, pygeum africanum bark, and nettle root as alternatives to finasteride for hair loss, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness. Some users report minimal improvement with natural options and better results with finasteride or dutasteride, despite concerns about potential side effects.
community POST ACCUTANE HAIR LOSS- Please help and leave your experiences and suggestions
A user named Medical_Opinion8120, a 23-year-old female, is experiencing hair loss potentially due to a past accutane course. She has tried minoxidil without success and is currently taking iron and zinc supplements.
community Considering Lowering Finasteride Dosage at 18 Due to Side Effects
The user started oral minoxidil (2.5mg) and finasteride (1.25mg) for hair loss but experienced decreased libido, weaker erections, and sleep issues after a week. They stopped finasteride and are considering lowering the dosage due to concerns about side effects.
community Combining topical finasteride with oral finasteride
The conversation discusses combining topical and oral finasteride to address hair thinning, with concerns about safety and effectiveness. Users also mention alternatives like dutasteride and minoxidil, and the potential risks of topical treatments during pregnancy.
community 2 years on fin only :) EOD. No sides.
A user shared their 2-year progress using finasteride every other day with no side effects. Others discussed their experiences, shedding cycles, and patience with the treatment.
community what is the problem with straight low hairline? Hair transplant question
The user is concerned about having a straight, low hairline after a hair transplant and is unable to take finasteride due to high estrogen and prolactin levels. They have used minoxidil with limited success and are considering further transplants to lower the hairline, while others suggest the risks of using up donor hair too quickly.