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      community Massive preliminary success with my thorough regime

      in Update  5 upvotes 5 years ago
      A 28-year-old male reported significant hair regrowth after 5 weeks using a regime including Minoxidil, Ketozolin shampoo, microneedling, hyaluronic acid, saw palmetto, pumpkin seed, MSM, frankincense, zinc, multivitamins, and vitamin D. He also noted improvements in digestion, dry eyes, and skin health, and observed beard growth from microneedling.

      community Listen to anyone besides your Mom while fighting hair-loss

      in Satire  464 upvotes 5 years ago
      Hair loss treatments, with people sharing their experiences of trying to get help from family members and how genetics can affect the severity of hair loss. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, scalp massage, whey protein and bleaching.

      community 3yr Fin/Dut/Niz NW3+ —> NW1.5 Pictures with Writeup

      in Progress Pictures  32 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user improved their hair loss from NW3+ to NW1.5 over three years using a regimen of dutasteride, finasteride, Nizoral, biotin, and collagen. They experienced some side effects and adjusted dosages over time, and noted additional benefits like better skin and muscle gain.

      community 10 Years on Fin + Min: My story & insight on sides.

      in Finasteride  130 upvotes 6 years ago
      User shares 10-year experience using Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss with positive results and no significant side effects. Others suggest consistency, microneedling, and considering hair transplants.

      community Rolling + Essential Oils - Please Help

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride (2mg daily) to halt hair loss and is considering dermarolling with essential oils (Rosemary, Thyme, Peppermint, Tea Tree, Lavender, Jojoba) to restore the hairline. They are hesitant to use Minoxidil due to concerns about losing gains if they stop.

      community Apparently finasteride lowers Free Testosterone?

      in Finasteride  22 upvotes 7 years ago
      Finasteride raises total testosterone but lowers free testosterone, which is important for male health. Users report mixed experiences with their fitness levels and blood test results after using finasteride.

      community 5ARI (dutasteride) Associated with Adverse Metabolic Effects

       22 upvotes 8 years ago
      Dutasteride is associated with increased blood glucose, HbA1c, LDL cholesterol, and liver enzyme activity, potentially leading to diabetes, NAFLD, and liver metabolism changes. The conversation highlights concerns about these adverse effects and calls for more studies, including on finasteride.

      community Had sides on finasteride ? A word of hope.

      in Finasteride  26 upvotes 8 years ago
      A user's experience with hair loss treatments, including finasteride and other options such as RU58841, Nizoral, Pumpkin Seed, and Adenosine; the importance of being in a positive frame of mind when considering taking finasteride; and the need to address life issues before starting finasteride.

      community Just shaved off my hair, and I absolutely hate it.

       11 upvotes 9 years ago
      A user expressed distress over shaving their head due to hair loss before a job interview, feeling unattractive and depressed. Replies offered support, admiration for their bravery, and advice to embrace their new look with confidence.

      community I think I might have cured my hairloss

       18 upvotes 12 years ago
      The user experienced severe dandruff and hair loss, trying various treatments including oils, vitamins, and minoxidil. They found success by simply dampening their scalp with water twice a day, which improved their hair's appearance and eliminated psoriasis.

      community What is the next step for me? Help me bros. Dut 2.5 or RU?

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss and is considering increasing their dutasteride dosage or trying RU58841, but is concerned about the effectiveness and side effects. Other users suggest sticking with dutasteride 0.5 mg daily and adding oral minoxidil for better results.

      community One full year progress on fin + min

      in Progress Pictures  517 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their one-year progress using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, showing significant improvement. They also mentioned using the medication inconsistently and considering changes to their shampoo routine.

      community Oral 1mg Finesteride 2mg Minoxidil

      in Chat  363 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 2mg minoxidil daily, along with Nizoral shampoo and rosemary oil. They are curious about further improving hair density and whether increasing the minoxidil dose would help.

      community Ggs in the chat. ✌🏼 A year and a half on it.

      in Progress Pictures  371 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using finasteride 1mg daily, oral minoxidil 5mg daily, and microneedling weekly, experiencing initial side effects like ball pain and weaker erections, which resolved over time. They reported improved hair density after 7 months and recommend adding derma stamping to the routine for better results.

      community PSA Topical Minoxidil is Deadly to Cats

      in Minoxidil  409 upvotes 1 month ago
      Minoxidil is extremely toxic to cats, even from residue on surfaces, and can be deadly if they come into contact with it. Switching to oral minoxidil is suggested as a safer alternative for pet owners.

      community [2-year update] Definitely making progress!

      in Update  74 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair improvement over two years using finasteride, minoxidil foam, and ketoconazole, despite some initial shedding and a side effect of watery semen. They are satisfied with the results and encourage others to persist with their treatment.

      community 6 years on Fin. This shit is goated.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  140 upvotes 1 month ago
      Finasteride is effective for maintaining hair and stopping hair loss, with many users experiencing long-term success and minimal side effects. Some users consider switching to Dutasteride or adding Minoxidil for additional regrowth.

      community Is this regrowth/progress?minoxidil After 11 months.

      in Is this regrowth?  5 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using 5% Minoxidil and microneedling for 11 months, showing some regrowth, and is considering adding Finasteride to enhance results. Many suggest adding Finasteride, either orally or topically, to address DHT-related hair loss and improve hair growth.

      community 1 year on Dutasteride did my hair get worse

      in Progress Pictures  15 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced mixed results after one year on Dutasteride, with some areas of hair appearing worse and others better. They increased their Dutasteride dose to 2.5 mg daily and started using RU58841, with suggestions to add Minoxidil for improved results.

      community DHT is NOT very important for adults, is it?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  118 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user experienced negative side effects, including low libido and lack of motivation, after using finasteride for hair loss and felt better after stopping it. Others shared similar experiences with finasteride and dutasteride, while some reported no side effects, showing varied individual responses.

      community Minox 3mg, Finasteride 1.2mg (6 month perfect adherence)

      in Progress Pictures  370 upvotes 1 month ago
      Significant hair improvement was achieved using 3mg Minoxidil and 1.2mg Finasteride over six months, with no side effects, leading to reconsideration of a hair transplant. A detailed skincare routine, including tretinoin and SPF, also improved skin appearance.

      community Balding young sucks, and here is why.

      in Chat  24 upvotes 2 months ago
      A young person regrets not starting hair loss treatments like minoxidil and finasteride earlier, leading to significant balding by age 19. They discuss the importance of early intervention and the impact of societal perceptions on those experiencing hair loss.