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      community Dutasteride 0.05% topical vs Finasteride 0.1% topical foam

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses two hair loss treatments: Minoxidil 5% with Azelaic Acid 1.5% and Dutasteride 0.05% topical foam, and Finasteride 0.1% with Minoxidil 5% topical foam. Users express uncertainty about the effectiveness of topical Dutasteride, while topical Finasteride is generally considered effective.

      community Has anyone switched from dut BACK to fin?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user switched from oral finasteride and topical minoxidil to oral dutasteride and minoxidil but feels their hair loss has worsened. They are also using enclomiphene for gym progress, which may be affecting their hair.

      community Is Fin really the good standard

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old male has been taking 1mg finasteride daily for 8 months and using 5% minoxidil with tretinoin but is experiencing increased hair shedding and higher DHT levels. He is concerned about the effectiveness of finasteride and has noticed low libido and occasional ED.

      community Topical solution recommendation

      in Product  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is using finasteride 1mg every other day and seeks a topical solution to complement it, excluding minoxidil. They are considering various combinations of ingredients like finasteride, dutasteride, and tofacitinib, with options for nourishing oils and other additives.

      community Taking Fin 3 times/week vs everyday?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 5 days ago
      Taking finasteride 3 times a week can provide similar benefits to daily use with potentially fewer side effects. Some users switch to topical treatments or adjust dosages to manage side effects while maintaining hair health.

      community Been on Dut for 2 1/2 years. AMA

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  20 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user shares a positive experience with Dutasteride for hair loss, noting increased hair density and minimal side effects after switching from Finasteride. They prefer oral Dutasteride and avoid Minoxidil due to its inconvenience and potential risks.

      community Fin/min April 3rd to September 18th

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  267 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced great results using topical finasteride and minoxidil twice daily for hair regrowth. They reported no side effects and found it easier to apply the treatment with shorter hair.

      community Fin and Brain Fog

       7 upvotes 10 years ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about brain fog potentially caused by finasteride use, with some users sharing personal experiences of cognitive issues and others suggesting it might be paranoia or unrelated. The original poster decides to stop using finasteride to see if their cognitive function improves.

      community 3 months on low dose Topical Fin + Min

      in Progress Pictures  102 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using Essengen 6+ (a mix of low-dose topical finasteride and minoxidil) for three months, seeing positive results, especially on the crown area. They also use Nizoral for dandruff and dermaroll weekly.

      community M23 , on finaestride and minoxidil for 4.8 months

      in Progress Pictures 3 years ago
      . This conversation is about a user's progress while using minoxidil and finasteride to treat hair loss, with emphasis on taking oral finasteride at night before bed for optimal results. They also discuss the brand of medication being used (Morr F 5%) and the importance of taking a generic version of the same drug.

      community Fin fixed my life. Thanks tresless.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  962 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil stopped hair loss and improved urinary issues for a 34-year-old user. Despite some sexual side effects, the user plans to continue finasteride, while considering restarting minoxidil.

      community I enjoy taking finasteride every day

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  241 upvotes 1 year ago
      Users discuss their positive experiences with finasteride for hair loss, mentioning halted hair loss, hair regrowth, and improved self-esteem. Some express satisfaction in taking action against baldness, while others note increased libido and energy.

      community Folic Acid and hair loss

       4 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user experienced hair loss due to a folic acid deficiency and saw hair regrowth after taking a folic acid supplement. They advise checking for a folic acid deficiency before spending money on other treatments.

      community Fin only (5 months on .25g and 7 months .5g) 32yo

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 32-year-old user shared progress pictures after using finasteride for 12 months, starting with 0.25g for 5 months and then 0.5g for 7 months. They have not yet added minoxidil or dermarolling and will update at the one-year mark.

      community Thinking to start fin

      in Finasteride  4 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation discusses starting finasteride for hair loss, addressing concerns about side effects, dosage, and travel with the medication. It suggests taking the pill without overthinking side effects and reassures that carrying it on a plane is generally not an issue.

      community 3 month progress on Min/Fin

       153 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user's 3-month progress on minoxidil and finasteride, getting amazing results and offering advice to others considering the treatments. Replies include other users sharing their own successes with these treatments and encouraging EmptyPin to keep it up.
      1 year on fin, before and after

      community 1 year on fin, before and after

      in General  45 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride three times a week for a year and plans to add minoxidil to improve hair regrowth. They are seeking opinions on any noticeable new hair growth.

      community P-1075: a BETTER version of Minoxidil

      in Research/Science 5 months ago
      P-1075 is a more potent hair growth agent than Minoxidil, but it poses significant heart risks, making it unsafe for use. Despite promising results in macaques, concerns about its cardiotoxicity in rats have halted its development.

      community Pp405 - it has to work. It has to.

      in Research/Science  170 upvotes 1 month ago
      Hair loss treatments, including PP405, minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, with hopes for future solutions. Participants discuss the emotional impact of hair loss and consider alternatives like hair transplants or acceptance.

      community Anyone having success with .025% topical fin?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user is not seeing success with 0.025% topical finasteride for hair loss after four months and is experiencing less side effects compared to 1mg oral finasteride. Another user suggests that it might be too soon to see results and recommends trying it for a year before making a decision.