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      community A reminder that Telogen Effluvium could look like MPB; my progress

      in Progress Pictures  30 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 19-year-old male experienced significant hair loss, initially thought to be male pattern baldness (MPB), and used minoxidil and briefly finasteride. After realizing the issue was telogen effluvium (TE), he improved his diet and supplemented with vitamins, which led to substantial hair regrowth.

      community Minoxidil formula from dermatologist better than commercial Minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  12 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user shared their experience with a dermatologist's special minoxidil formula containing vitamin E, pantenol, rosemary, and finasteride, which improved their hair loss better than commercial minoxidil. Another user confirmed that the presence of finasteride in the formula is a significant difference.

      community How many of you have tried RU58841?

      in Product  16 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness of RU58841 for hair loss. One user reported using it for three months without noticing any results.

      community Goodbye tressless. I’ve decided to give in to my hairloss.

      in Update  597 upvotes 3 years ago
      Kitchen_Plastic_2847 had been fighting hair loss since 2019-2020 and was initially successful in regrowing his hair with finasteride. However, after contracting Covid three times back to back at the start of 2021, he started to lose his hair again. He found a new dermatologist who prescribed him oral minoxidil along with finasteride, but eventually decided it wasn't worth spending all the money to try and save his hair.

      community My results after starting Dutasteride + oral minoxidil.

      in Progress Pictures  45 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user who, after experiencing hair loss 4 years ago, used topical minoxidil for some good results. Two years later, finasteride was added with limited success. After consulting a dermatologist, dutasteride and oral minoxidil were introduced to the treatment plan; after two months of use, there have been notable improvements in both density and quality of hair as well as less shedding.

      community My Pyrilutamide Experience Photos

      in Update  598 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user's experience with Pyrilutamide, a topical treatment for hair loss that they used in combination with other treatments such as Minoxidil and Finasteride. The user experienced impressive results in a short amount of time.

      community Pyrilutamide is literally my only hope

      in Chat  91 upvotes 3 years ago
      Considering treatments for hair loss, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, Fluridil and Pyrilutamide. The user is weighing the risks of taking unapproved medication before it has been mass produced.

      community My fin experience over 13+ years

      in Chat  150 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user's experience and success with taking finasteride to treat hair loss, which is confirmed by other users who have taken it without side effects. The user also advises that consulting a doctor before starting any kind of treatment for hair loss is important, as opposed to relying on self-made remedies available online.

      community Balding, stressed and depressed

      in Chat  63 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 22 year old man who is experiencing hair loss, thinning and dry scalp, has tried treatments such as finasteride and minoxidil, and other users sharing their experiences with similar issues.

      community First time visiting a dermatologist for hairloss, I'm skeptical

      in Chat  12 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user visited a dermatologist for hair loss and was prescribed Minoxidil without a physical examination, leading to skepticism about the thoroughness of the appointment. The user is considering seeking a second opinion due to the lack of tests or physical checks.

      community Creatine and increased MPB Hair Loss

      in Chat  10 upvotes 4 years ago
      Creatine may increase hair loss in those with male pattern baldness (MPB) due to increased DHT, but whey protein generally does not affect hair loss. Finasteride and minoxidil are used to manage hair loss, and some users report increased shedding with creatine but not with whey protein.

      community 3 yrs after transplant and massive thinning

      in Transplants  23 upvotes 4 years ago
      User experienced hair loss after weight lifting, had a successful hair transplant, but later faced significant thinning. Current treatment includes finasteride, minoxidil, dermal rolling, and supplements.

      community Experience with Nutrafol products

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Nutrafol products, Minoxidil, and considering Finasteride for hair loss treatment. The user is exploring natural supplements and other options due to low testosterone levels and concerns about Finasteride while trying to conceive.

      community Tropical Melatonin??

      in Product  5 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness of topical melatonin for hair loss. No specific treatments were discussed, only a sarcastic suggestion to go to tropical places and eat coconuts.

      community Finasteride 1 Month Update

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  16 upvotes 5 years ago
      User reports using 0.5mg finasteride, 12.5mg zinc daily, and keto shampoo weekly for hair loss. After one month, there's a slight reduction in hair shedding and no side effects.

      community Alopecia Areata Question

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user with alopecia totalis, borderline universalis, seeks advice on getting into a Xeljanz trial or appealing insurance for coverage. They experienced significant hair regrowth but are now seeing hair loss again and want to try Xeljanz.

      community Started Finasteride + Derma rolling

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user started finasteride and derma rolling for hair loss, later switching to wet cupping therapy. They experienced initial shedding but reported thicker, healthier hair over time, using natural hair wash methods like Amla, Reetha, and Shikakai.

      community The treatment paradox: Start your treatment and get the fuck off of this subreddit

      in Chat  119 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation emphasizes the importance of starting hair loss treatment early, using options like minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, essential oils, and dermarolling, and encourages leaving the hair loss subreddit once treatment begins to avoid stress and obsession. Users shared personal success with finasteride and the motivation to start treatment to prevent future regret.

      community Fin 3 Month Progress

      in Progress  16 upvotes 6 years ago
      A 23-year-old noticed crown thinning and started using 1.25mg finasteride, biotin supplements, biotin/collagen shampoo, and 1% nizoral shampoo. After 3 months, they reported improvement and side effects that subsided after 2 months.

      community 3 dermatologists, none gave me fin prescription

      in Finasteride  6 upvotes 6 years ago
      A 20-year-old in Italy struggled to get a finasteride prescription from multiple dermatologists due to concerns about side effects and age, despite using minoxidil. Eventually, they obtained a prescription from a hair transplant surgeon.