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      community M-29 Facing Hairloss and Thinning

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user is starting a hair loss treatment with Minoxidil (5 mg oral and 10% topical), Dutasteride, and Zinc, and is concerned about the high dosages. Other users suggest following the dermatologist's advice, starting with topical treatments, and discussing dosage concerns with the doctor.

      community RU58841 2.5% in Minoxidil 5% 3ml twice a day - Less Hairfall "BUT"

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user mixed RU58841 with Minoxidil for hair loss treatment and experienced reduced hair fall and thicker hair but stopped due to chest pain and muscle twitching. They plan to use a new routine without RU58841 or Finasteride due to side effects, including various topical treatments and peptides.

      community 5 months progress on Min and Fin

      in Progress Pictures  176 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth and reduced shedding after increasing their dosage of minoxidil to 5mg daily and finasteride to 5mg three times a week. They reported noticeable improvements within five months and encouraged others to consider this treatment.

      community 3.5 months of minoxidil + Fin (M28)

      in Minoxidil  10 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared their 3.5-month progress using 1 mg oral finasteride daily, 5% topical minoxidil nightly, and a dermaroller weekly, reporting no side effects. Others congratulated the user on their progress and inquired about side effects, to which the user confirmed experiencing none.

      community 27M – Minoxidil + alternating growth serums: good idea or overkill?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 27-year-old male is using minoxidil 5% nightly and alternating between three hair serums during the day, seeking advice on whether this routine is beneficial or overly complicated. Responses suggest simplifying the routine by focusing on minoxidil, possibly increasing its concentration, and considering finasteride or dutasteride instead of multiple serums.

      community Topical min once a day and 0,5mg dut EOD

      in Progress Pictures  131 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 7 months using topical minoxidil once a day and 0.5mg dutasteride every other day, with noticeable results in the last two to three months. They reported no side effects and did not use dermarolling.

      community 5 year progress on fin/dut and topical/oral minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  71 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user shared their 5-year hair regrowth journey using oral finasteride, oral dutasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, and a hair transplant. They experienced significant hair improvement without major side effects, although RU58841 was not effective for them.

      community No treatment seems to be working

      in General  71 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 25-year-old male has been using 5% Minoxidil, 1.25 mg Finasteride, and weekly microneedling for hair loss but sees no improvement after a year. Despite a healthy lifestyle, his hairline continues to recede, and he seeks advice.

      community 2.5 months progress (1 mg oral fin + 2.5 mg oral minoxidil)

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 33-year-old male reports slight hair regrowth and improved thickness after 2.5 months using 1 mg oral finasteride, 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, and a serum with Redensyl, Anagain, Capixyl, and Procapil. Users note slight improvement, especially in the crown area, and suggest patience for more results.

      community Can I mix minoxidil with Alpecin Caffeine Liquid?

      in Minoxidil 1 year ago
      A user is considering mixing 5% topical minoxidil with Alpecin Caffeine Liquid to enhance its effect, while also using oral finasteride. They seek feedback on potential efficacy loss and downsides of this mixture.

      community Dutasteride and minoxidil : 5 months

      in Is this regrowth?  88 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is using dutasteride and minoxidil foam for hair regrowth, applying minoxidil once daily due to side effects from the liquid form. They plan to increase dutasteride dosage and possibly apply minoxidil twice daily, while also using ciclopirox olamine shampoo and sulfur soap.

      community I can't take it any longer... and dont know how much time should i wait to understand if the treatment even works...

      in Update  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing significant hair loss and has been using 5% minoxidil for 11 months, finasteride for nearly 6 months, and gel tretinoin for 4 months, with inconsistent use of ketoconazole shampoo. Despite these treatments, they are losing 200-250 hairs daily and are concerned about the lack of stabilization and potential continuous hair loss.

      community After stopping the fall, take a more powerful minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has stopped hair loss using topical finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil 5%, and a GHK-Cu melatonin caffeine blend. They are considering switching to a more potent minoxidil, specifically Dualgen 15%, for better regrowth results.

      community 5months using Dut/Min twice daily

      in Is this regrowth?  69 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 33-year-old male has been using topical dutasteride and minoxidil twice daily, along with a 0.25 mm derma roller every five days, and is experiencing hair shedding but seeing progress. Some users suspect a hair transplant, while others praise the results.

      community (26M)1 year with 1mg oral Fin/5% topical Min

      in Progress Pictures  60 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 26-year-old male used 1mg oral finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil for a year, noticing progress despite initial skepticism and minor side effects. He applied minoxidil to both the hairline and entire scalp, and attempted microneedling but discontinued due to sneezing.

      community 22M. 4 months on minoxidil 5%, 2x a day

      in Progress Pictures  574 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 22-year-old man shared his 4-month progress using minoxidil 5% twice daily for hair loss, showing thicker hair without using finasteride. Others commented on his good results and discussed their own experiences with hair loss and treatments.

      community Long term take(15-20y) 2.5mg oral minoxidil safe?

      in Minoxidil  55 upvotes 8 months ago
      An 18-year-old is considering taking 2.5mg oral minoxidil for 15-20 years alongside dutasteride and finasteride. They are concerned about the long-term safety and effectiveness of minoxidil in maintaining hair stability.

      community Minoxidil is a 5ar inhibitor according to research

      in Research/Science  148 upvotes 8 months ago
      Minoxidil may inhibit androgen receptors and affect hormonal pathways, potentially explaining its effectiveness in treating androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Users discuss its varying effectiveness on scalp versus facial hair and note fewer side effects with topical use compared to oral.

      community 5 years on Finasteride, 1.5 years on Minoxidil Foam

      in Progress Pictures  708 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride for five years and minoxidil foam for 1.5 years to combat hair loss, experiencing significant regrowth after an initial shedding phase with minoxidil. They shared progress pictures and discussed treatment experiences, including the addition of minoxidil to their regimen after noticing reduced efficacy with finasteride alone.