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      community 27M, 18 Months on Fin & 3 on Min: Still Shedding, Is This Normal?

      in General  107 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 18 months and minoxidil for 3 months to address hair loss, experiencing increased shedding and questioning the effectiveness of these treatments. They also tried rosemary oil with minimal results and are seeking advice on whether the shedding is normal and if minoxidil is effective.
      FtM 31yo started fin 24 days ago

      community FtM 31yo started fin 24 days ago

      in General  152 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 31-year-old individual started taking finasteride 24 days ago to address hair thinning and loss, which has worsened their mood and stress. They have not yet added minoxidil and are experiencing significant shedding, contributing to sleep issues and insecurity about their hairline.

      community Shall I trust my dermatologist? Kindly guide me

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is concerned about hair loss and is unsure whether to trust their dermatologist's prescription of minoxidil, fearing potential hormonal effects. Other users suggest using finasteride to block DHT and recommend a blood test to check for underlying issues, while advising against relying solely on shampoos for hair loss treatment.

      community B12 deficiency hairloss (hair thinning)

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 7 months ago
      Hair loss due to vitamin B12 deficiency is discussed, with some users suggesting supplements and dietary changes, while others recommend medications like finasteride or dutasteride. The conversation highlights differing opinions on the cause of hair loss, with some attributing it to genetics or male pattern baldness.

      community 6 months and 15 days on Dut and topical Min

      in Progress Pictures  21 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared their progress in combating hair loss using dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and keto shampoo, expressing increased confidence and happiness with the results. They received feedback to provide clearer photos to better showcase their hair improvement.

      community 6-Month Progress Update: Fin & Min

      in Is this regrowth?  63 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 31-year-old experienced hair regrowth using a daily regimen of 5% minoxidil spray and 1mg oral finasteride over six months, with no side effects. The user noticed slow but positive progress, especially in the temple area, and plans to continue the treatment as advised by their doctor.
      17M noticing hair shedding; using hair products, seeking advice

      community 17M noticing hair shedding; using hair products, seeking advice

      in General  92 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 17-year-old is experiencing hair shedding and is concerned about a receding hairline, using hair products like powder and sea salt spray. Advice given includes maintaining good nutrition, ensuring hair products don't build up, and considering further resources if worried.

      community 22M – Started hair loss at 16 | Journey so far:

      in Chat  7 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 22-year-old shared their hair loss journey, starting with homeopathic treatments and later using Minoxidil and Finasteride, seeing some regrowth. They are currently on oral Finasteride, PRP treatments, and saw palmetto serum, considering reintroducing Minoxidil or switching to Dutasteride for better results.
      Should I start treatment or am I cooked?

      community Should I start treatment or am I cooked?

      in General  78 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is concerned about hair loss and wonders if it could be due to product use or stress, despite having family members with full hair. They are considering starting treatment with Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841.

      community 1 year on Finasteride - I think it worked.

      in Satire  1486 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures after one year on finasteride, suggesting it was effective for hair loss. The conversation includes humorous and sarcastic comments about the results and side effects.

      community Huge shed on finasteride progress pictures.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 27-year-old male experienced significant hair shedding after switching from minoxidil to oral finasteride for hair loss treatment. Despite being healthy and using finasteride for nearly 100 days, he noticed increased shedding and is seeking support and success stories from others.

      community Does the effect of spironolactone on androgenetic alopecia really weaken over time?

      in Female  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Spironolactone can remain effective for a long time in treating androgenetic alopecia, but it may not completely stop hair loss. Hair loss treatments like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride slow down hair loss rather than cure it, and their effectiveness can vary based on individual response and the aggressiveness of the condition.

      community Homeopathy WORKS!! M[20] 6 month's treatment

      in Is this regrowth?  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old male with diffuse androgenetic alopecia tried homeopathy for hair regrowth but saw limited results due to inconsistency and is considering switching to minoxidil and finasteride. Despite some baby hair growth, hair fall hasn't stopped, and he believes more time and consistency might be needed.

      community 6 months finasteride and 5 months dutasteride

      in Progress Pictures  19 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, also using RU58841, and is managing hypothyroidism. Despite ongoing shedding, they report some improvement and plan to continue dutasteride for a year before considering minoxidil.

      community 2 years progress (28M). Finally posting my results

      in Update  220 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 28-year-old shared his 2-year hair loss treatment progress using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, and Revita shampoo. He saw significant improvement, especially with minoxidil and dermarolling, and stressed consistency.

      community Zero progress and hair slightly getting worse

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old has been using 1 mg of finasteride and 1 mg of oral minoxidil for 10 months with no progress and worsening hair. They are considering switching to dutasteride and are seeking success stories and advice.

      community 30 M diffuse shining/bolding crown - stack

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 30-year-old with diffuse thinning and a balding crown is using a treatment regimen of a 2-in-1 pill containing finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin, along with various supplements. After two weeks, no side effects have been experienced, and updates with pictures will be posted monthly.