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      community The Fear of Oral Minoxidil is Overblown

      in Research/Science  272 upvotes 1 year ago
      Low-dose oral minoxidil is a safe and effective hair loss treatment with fewer side effects than previously feared. Users often prefer it over topical minoxidil for better results, though some experience side effects like increased body hair and cardiovascular issues.

      community Yo!! One year update chooms!!!!

      in Progress Pictures  2858 upvotes 1 year ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using 0.5mg oral finasteride, a topical mix of finasteride and minoxidil, and dermastamping. Initial side effects like achy testicles were managed by adjusting the regimen.

      community Loosing ground, on fin and min. 4years progression

      in Update  191 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss since 2021, with some initial regrowth but now considering switching to dutasteride due to concerns about further hair loss. They also use microneedling and are exploring tretinoin, while others suggest adding oral minoxidil or a hair transplant for better results.

      community Topical minoxidil, biotin shampoo/supplement (pills)

      in Progress Pictures  66 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses successful hair regrowth using topical minoxidil and biotin shampoo/supplements, avoiding finasteride due to its side effects. Specific brands of shampoo, conditioner, and biotin pills were inquired about but not mentioned.

      community Hair loss stopped after ~4 years!

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user reported that after experiencing hair thinning, they started using finasteride in 2024 and later began GHK-Cu peptide injections in March 2026, which they believe stopped their hair loss and made their hair feel thicker. The user shared their experience despite receiving criticism for not solely endorsing finasteride.

      community (20 M) 1 Year of Progress Fin and Min

      in Progress Pictures  1227 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 20-year-old man shared his one-year progress using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss. He experienced no side effects, saw results within weeks, and despite occasional shedding, his hair grew back thicker and in previously bald spots.

      community Dont fucking wait to start finasteride!

      in Chat  372 upvotes 5 years ago
      User baldwarrior85 regrets not starting finasteride earlier to prevent hair loss. Others share their experiences, with some having side effects and others seeing positive results from the treatment.

      community 1 year on fin 1mg and top. min. journey

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for a year, experiencing initial side effects and shedding, but later noticing thicker hair. They are concerned about recent hair loss and considering increasing finasteride dosage, while others suggest patience and possibly adding minoxidil or dutasteride.

      community Rethinking DHT and Hair Loss: Are We Targeting the Wrong Enemy?

      in Research/Science 1 year ago
      Blocking DHT is not a cure for hair loss; instead, altering how scalp follicles respond to DHT might be more effective. Current treatments like topical finasteride and minoxidil are temporary solutions, and future approaches may involve gene therapy and bioengineering to change follicle behavior.

      community Excessive hair growth from Minoxidil

      in Is this regrowth?  434 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil foam and oral finasteride resulted in significant hair regrowth, especially on the hairline, with no side effects from finasteride. The user applied Rogaine 5% for minoxidil.

      community Been on topical finasteride and minox for a year

      in Progress Pictures  32 upvotes 2 years ago
      User has been using topical finasteride and minoxidil for a year, seeing regrowth only on the hairline, not the crown. They also use keto shampoo, rosemary oil, and microneedle weekly, and are considering switching to oral treatments.

      community 3 months results | minoxidil & finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  269 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using 5% minoxidil foam twice daily and 1mg finasteride nightly for hair loss, and has seen positive results in 3 months. They plan to continue the treatment indefinitely as it provides reassurance against hair loss.

      community My progress using min/keto/dermaroller/biotin/Pura d'or and Propidren

      in Progress Pictures  87 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user shared their hair loss treatment progress using minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, a dermaroller, biotin, Pura d'or shampoo, and Propidren. They apply minoxidil daily, take Propidren and biotin pills, use two types of shampoo, and use a dermaroller weekly, avoiding finasteride due to concerns about side effects.

      community M23 on 1.1mg fin 5mg oral min for 4 months

      in Is this regrowth?  12 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 23-year-old male has been using 1.1mg finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil for 4 months and is questioning if he has experienced hair regrowth. He reports some thickening of arm and facial hair but no serious side effects.

      community 5 Months Finasteride + Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  676 upvotes 3 years ago
      This user has achieved impressive results after 5 months of using Finasteride and Minoxidil, which appear to have stopped hair loss and stimulated new growth. They have also incorporated derma pen treatments and supplements such as Zinc picolinate and DMAE into their regimen.

      community ~9 months oral Fin, ~4 months oral Min

      in Is this regrowth?  15 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride for about 9 months and oral minoxidil for about 4 months, with some regrowth observed. They are considering a hair transplant and hope to reduce the number of grafts needed by continuing these treatments.

      community 19m to 20m here my progress on 1 year finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  1130 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their one-year progress using finasteride for hair regrowth, noting significant improvement and additional benefits from two months of minoxidil use. They reported no side effects from finasteride and attributed most regrowth to it, with minoxidil darkening their hair.