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community 21 y/o M, 3 month amazing progress on min and topical fin, I want to share my success story.

in Progress Pictures 142 upvotes 5 years ago

A 21-year-old male who has been suffering from hair loss since he was 17, and has made great progress with a combination of minoxidil and finasteride topical solutions. They discussed the efficacy of microneedling for sensitive scalps as well.

community Is there a known amount of fin that can reduce serum DHT by only around 25% over the longer term?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation discusses finding a finasteride dosage that reduces DHT by about 25% to minimize side effects, with considerations for topical versus oral formulations. Alternatives like dutasteride mesotherapy and topical treatments are explored, with concerns about systemic absorption and potential impacts on athletic performance and hormone levels.

community People with ALOT of shedding on Finastride : My 1.5 year thoughts and UPDATE

in Update 37 upvotes 5 years ago

The user experienced continuous hair shedding for 16 months while on finasteride, with periods of improvement. They also used T Gel shampoo and noticed a reduction in hair loss symptoms after 18 months, including the return of their sex drive and normal hair texture.

community Has anyone used the new liposomal topical fin from Hasson and Wong?

6 upvotes 10 years ago

The conversation discusses a new liposomal topical finasteride from Hasson and Wong, available in Canada and Italy, soon in the US, costing $40/month. It claims to reduce scalp DHT by 50% without affecting serum DHT, potentially benefiting those who can't tolerate oral finasteride or RU58841.

community 3 month progress, topical min/fin/keto spray with (occasional) derm roll (40M)

in Progress Pictures 204 upvotes 1 month ago

A 40-year-old user shared impressive hair regrowth results after three months using a topical spray containing minoxidil, finasteride, and ketoconazole, along with occasional dermarolling. The treatment, from the brand Hims, was effective despite initial skepticism, and the user credits the community for their support and information.

community Is sustained Finasteride use safe?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 5 upvotes 3 months ago

A 28-year-old experienced hair loss and found success with daily 1mg Finasteride, noticing thicker hair without side effects. Despite this, their dermatologist suggested switching to expensive peptide serums, prompting the individual to seek a second opinion on long-term Finasteride and oral Minoxidil use.

community Oral Minoxidil Secret Very important

in Minoxidil 237 upvotes 10 months ago

Oral minoxidil can cause side effects like shortness of breath and constipation, which may be reduced by taking it in the morning. Some users experience no side effects, while others switch to topical treatments or adjust their dosage and timing to manage symptoms.

community Next month marks 2 years on Dutasteride. When does it start working?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 36 upvotes 2 years ago

A user has been on dutasteride for nearly 2 years with no improvement in hair loss, expressing frustration. Other users suggest checking for other health conditions, getting bloodwork, and considering stopping TRT or trying finasteride.

community Hair regrowth without drugs (99% natural) 25M

in Progress Pictures 423 upvotes 3 weeks ago

A user shared their experience with hair regrowth using supplements like NAC and DIM, and briefly using minoxidil with microneedling. They reported some improvement in hair density, but the community questioned the effectiveness compared to traditional treatments like finasteride.

community Holding out for a miracle drug

in Is this regrowth? 56 upvotes 3 weeks ago

A 41-year-old male has been using a combination of treatments for hair regrowth, including finasteride, minoxidil, a laser cap, ketoconazole shampoo, and rosemary oil, with some progress noted. He is maintaining his current regimen in hopes of a future miracle drug while considering hair transplants and other treatments like dutasteride and copper peptides.

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