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      community 10-Months of 1.25mg Fin EOD No Minoxidil | 23M

      in Progress Pictures  92 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 23-year-old male used 1.25mg finasteride every other day for 10 months without minoxidil, noticing results at the 4-month mark and experiencing a minor shed at the 8-month mark. He also added Nizoral to his routine and reported no side effects, maintaining consistent use at 7:00 PM.

      community Minoxidil 1 or 2 times a day? tretinoin?

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been taking dutasteride for 7 months with unimpressive results and recently started using minoxidil once a day. They are inquiring about the effectiveness of using minoxidil twice a day and the addition of tretinoin to enhance results.
      35M: Irregular Fin Use, Seeking Alternatives to Minoxidil and Fin

      community 35M: Irregular Fin Use, Seeking Alternatives to Minoxidil and Fin

      in General  57 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 35-year-old male has been using finasteride inconsistently for two years and is hesitant about using minoxidil due to potential side effects. He is considering oral minoxidil and microneedling as alternatives and is unsure if dutasteride is too strong.

      community Liquid minoxidil + pyrilutamide

      in Treatment  17 upvotes 3 years ago
      Potential treatments for hair loss, specifically the combination of liquid minoxidil and pyrilutamide, with some suggesting that adding finasteride may be beneficial.

      community Oral Min/Fin & Topical Min (November 2024 - January 2026)

      in Treatment  46 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user followed a hair loss treatment routine using liquid minoxidil, oral minoxidil, and oral finasteride, with plans to stop topical minoxidil by mid-2026. They experienced significant improvement, especially in the crown area, after starting oral minoxidil.

      community 0.25 % fin and 0.25% dut together topically

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is dissatisfied with the results of using 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil for hair thinning and is considering a topical treatment combining finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, melatonin, caffeine, and latanoprost. Another user suggests that high topical concentrations can lead to systemic exposure and recommends using oral dutasteride and microdosing topical finasteride.

      community 2.5mg minoxidil and 1mg finasteride 1caps daily

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using 2.5mg minoxidil and 1mg finasteride capsules daily for hair loss, with the addition of Nizoral shampoo for dandruff. It suggests switching to Selsun Blue if Nizoral worsens the condition.

      community October-February, 4 months progress

      in Progress Pictures  14 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 30-year-old man has been treating his hair loss with 5% Minoxidil foam, a combination of 0.3% Finasteride and 6% Minoxidil at night, weekly dermastamping with 1.5 mm needles, and 1% ketoconazole shampoo 2-3 times a week for four months. He is asking for opinions on his hair regrowth and whether he can expect full recovery of his crown.

      community 2 month Fin + minox daily progress

      in Progress Pictures  212 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old is using 1mg finasteride daily and topical minoxidil nightly, seeing new hair growth after two months. Others share experiences and advice, noting progress and potential shedding.

      community Didn’t wear a hat to work today - 4 months Topical 0.3/6% Fin/Min in

      in Progress Pictures  210 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user shared progress after four months of using a topical treatment with 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil from Hims, noting positive results and considering switching to oral medication for convenience. Other users discussed the effectiveness of minoxidil and finasteride, emphasizing that first-time users often see the best results, and shared personal experiences with hair regrowth and maintenance.

      community Finasteride+ Minoxidil. 6 months.

      in Update  171 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been using 1.25 mg Finasteride and topical Minoxidil once a day for six months with positive results and no side effects. They emphasize the importance of continuing the medication to maintain hair regrowth and discuss the potential benefits and side effects of different dosages.

      community Am I the chosen one? Minoxidil experience.

      in Research/Science  25 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user applied Minoxidil foam to their face to grow a beard and experienced increased hair density and darker hair as unintended benefits, despite initially using it for diffuse thinning on the scalp. Another person suggested that the user's heart rate increase might indicate a high conversion rate of Minoxidil to its active form, similar to taking oral Minoxidil.

      community 6 months on 0.025 fin and 8% min

      in Progress Pictures  93 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user has been using 0.025% topical finasteride and 8% minoxidil for six months with decent results and no side effects. They are considering adding oral minoxidil, but others suggest continuing the current regimen without changes.

      community Anyone tried this minoxidil product - Aqua based

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Switching from alcohol-based to aqua-based minoxidil is discussed, specifically Cosmofix Minofix 5%. Users share experiences and opinions on the effectiveness and side effects of the switch.

      community 2 months on topical 5% min+ 0.1% fin

      in Progress Pictures  377 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their progress after using a topical treatment combining 5% Minoxidil and 0.1% Finasteride for two months to address hair loss at the temples. They apply 5ml nightly without side effects and plan to switch to a different brand soon.

      community I stopped oral min after 2 weeks

      in General  212 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user stopped taking 5 mg oral minoxidil after 15 days due to side effects and is experiencing hair shedding. They are now using topical minoxidil on temples and corners and have used oral finasteride for a year, seeking advice on hair regrowth and shedding duration.

      community The Fear of Oral Minoxidil is Overblown

      in Research/Science  272 upvotes 9 months 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 2 months and a half topical minoxidil and multivitamins + zinc

      in Is this regrowth?  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using topical minoxidil and multivitamins with zinc for hair regrowth and is unsure if the results are due to treatment or natural hairline changes. Other users suggest consulting a doctor about finasteride, but the user is advised to follow their dermatologist's guidance.

      community People who upped from 2.5mg to 5mg oral min..

      in Chat  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Users discussed increasing oral minoxidil from 2.5mg to 5mg for hair regrowth, with some considering higher doses despite potential side effects. They also mentioned using 1mg oral finasteride alongside minoxidil.