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      community Bloodwork reports just came in

      in Update  23 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 21-year-old male suffering from male pattern baldness is using topical finasteride and minoxidil, and oral minoxidil. His bloodwork shows normal DHT levels and slightly high testosterone, leading to discussions about the role of DHT sensitivity in hair loss, the potential impact of finasteride on his DHT levels, and the suggestion to proceed with oral finasteride due to his high testosterone.

      community Doctor recommended dut+min post HT but for only 6 months

      in General  97 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user underwent a hair transplant and was prescribed dutasteride and minoxidil for 6 months to address crown thinning. They are skeptical about the short duration and consider continuing the medication longer.

      community Day 1 of oral min 5mg with fir and multivitamin

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user plans to take oral minoxidil 5mg, topical minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride 0.5mg, and various vitamins for hair loss. A caution was given about the high daily dosage of vitamin D3.

      community 3 months in with 1mg fin and topical minox

      in Progress Pictures  201 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced improved hair health and density after three months using 1mg finasteride and topical minoxidil twice daily, with no side effects. They also use ketoconazole 2% twice weekly and purchase their medications from Amazon.

      community Back from the dead! (Progress update)

      in Progress Pictures  998 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth progress after a year of derma stamping, daily minoxidil, and four months of oral finasteride, along with regular workouts. Others discussed the effectiveness of these treatments and additional methods like red light therapy and RU58841.

      community 3 Months on 1mg Fin & 5% Minoxidil

      in Is this regrowth?  76 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 24-year-old male has been using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice a day, ketoconazole shampoo, and dermastamping for hair regrowth, noticing progress in crown thickness and some temple regrowth. He is considering adding oral minoxidil to enhance results but is concerned about potential side effects.

      community Anyone used Topical Calcipotriol (cream) or VPA ( Valproic Acid)

      in Chat  9 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses using topical Calcipotriol and Valproic Acid for hair loss, focusing on their mechanisms involving the VDR receptor and Wnt/beta-catenin pathway. Specific treatments mentioned are Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

      community Fin/min Progress April - December 2024

      in Progress Pictures  255 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride daily and Rogaine minoxidil 5% foam twice a day, along with vitamin D supplementation. They also managed stress through lifestyle changes like exercise, quitting nicotine, and improving sleep.

      community Severe Panic Attacks on 1mg Fin: Alternative Options?

      in General  56 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced severe side effects from finasteride, including panic attacks and suicidal thoughts, and is seeking alternative hair loss treatments. They have been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil.

      community 6 months aggressive treatment for hair loss

      in Progress Pictures  115 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user shared a 6-month aggressive hair loss treatment progress, using oral minoxidil, finasteride/minoxidil topical, dutasteride, derma stamping, Nizoral, and daily Cialis, which notably improved regrowth. Commenters observed significant improvement, with one noting a change from a Norwood 5 to a Norwood 1 in hair loss classification.

      community 5 months and I had forgotten I had taken a picture then. The first is late September and the second today. Dut 6 times a week and Min 2.5 daily.

      in Progress Pictures  17 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 55-year-old user shared progress pictures after 5 months of using dutasteride 6 times a week and minoxidil 2.5 mg daily, reporting hair regrowth and some side effects like mild erectile dysfunction and foot swelling. The user attributes recent hair loss to creatine and notes improvement after adjusting the treatment regimen.

      community Microstamp guide?

      in Microneedling  79 upvotes 6 months ago
      Microneedling for hair loss, with concerns about cost and conflicting information on protocols. The user is unsure about purchasing and reusing microneedling stampers.

      community 4 month update Fin / Min / Dermaroller

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  13 upvotes 5 years ago
      User started hair loss treatment in November 2020 using Finasteride, Minoxidil, Dermaroller, castor oil, Nizoral, and supplements. They experienced improvements but had a second shed in February and seek feedback on their routine.

      community Current Treatment Protocol I'm following

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a combination of topical and oral treatments containing Finasteride and Minoxidil, along with supplements like Biotin, Saw Palmetto, and vitamins, to combat hair loss. They are also incorporating lifestyle changes such as a whole foods diet, exercise, and improved sleep to support their regimen.

      community 2 months results minoxidil + finasteride

      in Treatment  331 upvotes 1 year ago
      User used topical minoxidil 5% with 0.1% finasteride twice daily, oral minoxidil 2.5mg, and finasteride 1mg daily, along with a hair multivitamin and weekly derma rolling. They missed the medication 3-4 times but still saw significant progress.

      community Going to start Scared of side effects

      in General  33 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses starting hair loss treatments and concerns about side effects. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community 20Y/M. 2.5 months on minox and finas - fighting hairloss

      in Is this regrowth?  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a hair care routine including ketoconazole shampoo, topical minoxidil and finasteride, oral finasteride, Adgain, rosewater, microneedling, and creatine to combat hair loss. They report a stop in shedding and some new hair growth after 2.5 months.