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      community First bottle of Morr-F arrived. Wish me luck, and an introduction.

       12 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user discusses their experience with hair loss and treatments, including minoxidil, micro needling, rosemary oil, dietary supplements, and topical finasteride (Morr-F). They emphasize the impact of lifestyle on hair health and express hope for improvement with the new treatment.

      community We don't talk about vitamin E enough

       62 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user shared that taking vitamin E, specifically tocotrienols, seemed to reduce their hair shedding, and they are also using finasteride, minoxidil, and derma rolling for hair loss. Another user cautioned against high doses of vitamin E due to potential health risks.

      community 2-3 Months on min/microneedling, pic in comments

      in Update  5 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user experienced noticeable hair regrowth, especially at the hairline, after using Minoxidil, microneedling, vitamins, and specific shampoos for 2-3 months. They are considering adding finasteride but are hesitant due to potential side effects.

      community My experience with Bosley in California

       36 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user felt pressured during a hair transplant consultation at Bosley, where they were advised to undergo FUT surgery and use a laser cap for maintenance, but did not meet with a doctor. Other users recommended seeking a second opinion from reputable doctors like Dr. Rassman and suggested trying finasteride first.

      community Fighting Fin!

      in Finasteride  12 upvotes 7 years ago
      Datwagg63 started taking finasteride for hair loss and supplements it with omega 3, vitamins, and a low-carb diet while lifting weights. InternationalBerry suggested adding minoxidil, as it's considered the second most effective treatment after finasteride.

      community How much of a difference does catching it on time make?

      in Question  6 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user is experiencing early hair loss and is using finasteride, Rogaine, biotin, vitamin D3, and Nizoral. They are concerned about whether starting treatment early will help them keep their hair despite strong genetic predisposition to balding.

      community Hair keeps thinning but doc says no nutrient deficiencies

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      Hair thinning possibly due to rapid weight loss and dietary changes, with no nutrient deficiencies found. The user is taking vitamins and considering seeing a hair specialist to promote regrowth.

      community I've been taking medicines for my hair loss at 18? Read description

       2 upvotes 8 years ago
      A 22-year-old from India is using finasteride, Trichoton AT, and a multivitamin to address hair loss, noticing some regrowth. They are concerned about weight gain and the psychological effects of masturbation but find no strong evidence linking it to hair loss.

      community Whey protein and hair loss

       5 upvotes 8 years ago
      Whey protein does not cause hair loss; concerns are likely unfounded. The user is on finasteride and minoxidil but sees no improvement, so they are phasing out these treatments while continuing to work out and use whey protein.

      community Does My Grandfather Being Bald Mean I'm F***ed?

      in Advice  2 upvotes 8 years ago
      Hair loss is influenced by multiple genetic factors, not just maternal lineage. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and nizoral are suggested if male pattern baldness progresses.

      community Severe accutane TE: will this sort itself out? When?

      in Question  5 upvotes 9 years ago
      A user experienced severe hair loss after stopping Accutane and is concerned about using Minoxidil due to anxiety and doubts about its effectiveness. They are seeking advice on whether the hair loss will resolve on its own and if they should expect recovery soon.

      community 21 M Planning trip to Turkey for FUE

      in Transplants  4 upvotes 9 years ago
      A 21-year-old is considering a hair transplant in Turkey due to aggressive hair loss and scalp psoriasis, but is advised to try finasteride and minoxidil for at least a year to stabilize hair loss before proceeding. The user is concerned about side effects but plans to consult a dermatologist and possibly start finasteride.

      community 22 year old male, doctor prescribed 50mg oral spironolactone instead of finasteride.

       6 upvotes 10 years ago
      A 22-year-old male has been experiencing hair thinning since 18 and was prescribed 50mg oral spironolactone for hair loss and high blood pressure, despite inquiring about finasteride. A reply suggests that spironolactone is less effective than finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and recommends seeking a second medical opinion.

      community [21 M] - 2.5 Year Progress Report

       11 upvotes 11 years ago
      A 21-year-old man shared his 2.5-year experience with hair loss treatments, including 1mg Propecia (finasteride) nightly, 12.5% Minoxidil once daily, 2% Nizoral shampoo 2-4 times a week, and later 5% Minoxidil once daily. He experienced minor side effects like watery semen and itchy scalp, and while he's seen fluctuations in hair growth, he's generally happy with the results and is considering experimental treatments like CB-03-01 and RU58841.

      community 21m experiencing aggressive hair shedding - Ah!

       5 upvotes 12 years ago
      A 21-year-old experiencing aggressive hair shedding is considering treatments like Propecia (finasteride) and Rogaine (minoxidil) to slow or stop hair loss. Recommendations include using these treatments along with Nizoral Shampoo, hair vitamins, and a derma roller to maintain and potentially regrow hair.

      community High stress causing more shedding perhaps balding? 21(M)

       4 upvotes 12 years ago
      A 21-year-old male is experiencing hair shedding, possibly due to stress from a breakup, and is using minoxidil and drinking green tea to address it. Others suggest stress as a cause and recommend consulting a dermatologist if it persists.

      community Vera Clinic or Smile Clinic or Pure Line Clinic?

      in Chat  29 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is considering hair transplant clinics Vera, Smile, and Pure Line, with concerns about clinic reputation and effectiveness. They are seeking firsthand experiences and advice, with some users recommending against Smile and favoring Pure Line for its personalized approach.

      community Finally did it! Transplant at 22

      in Transplants  72 upvotes 1 day ago
      A 22-year-old underwent a hair transplant in Bangkok, using 2,500 grafts, and has been using dutasteride and minoxidil to stabilize hair loss. The user chose the procedure to enjoy youthful confidence, despite some opinions that it's too early for a transplant.

      community 8 Months of Treatment with Subpar Results

      in Is this regrowth?  21 upvotes 3 days ago
      The user has been using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Ketoconazole, and RU58841 for hair loss but sees subpar results. Suggestions include adjusting treatments, considering a hair transplant, and addressing scalp inflammation.

      community I gotta have "the talk" with my girlfriend

      in Chat  137 upvotes 1 week ago
      A man is worried about telling his girlfriend he uses finasteride for hair loss. Most responses suggest it's not a big deal and advise being open if it comes up naturally.

      community New Light Therapy Can Suppress a Key Marker of Hair Loss by 92%

      in Research/Science  201 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A new light therapy claims to reduce hair loss markers by 92% using a specific wavelength range. Users discuss the cost and effectiveness of devices, with some expressing skepticism and others considering alternative treatments like red light therapy and vitamin D exposure.