community Advice for Teen Shedding Thick Hair Fast
A 19-year-old experiencing rapid hair loss seeks advice on treatments. Recommendations include using finasteride and minoxidil together, but not minoxidil alone.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity No longer need a hat to leave the house. Praise Jesus. 12 months progress. 24 years old.
A 24-year-old shared his 12-month hair loss progress, using 1mg oral finasteride daily, Minoxidil spray twice daily, weekly derma stamping, daily Biotin, Saw Palmetto Shampoo, and occasional Ketoconazole shampoo. He experienced minimal side effects and significant hair density improvement, no longer needing a hat.
community My hair is not growing, how to grow it. fin+min
The user took finasteride daily for 10 months and minoxidil once a day for 1.5 years but saw no significant hair growth. They are seeking advice on how to grow their hair.
community My Finasteride story and ultimate dilemma, anyone else relate? What did you do?
A user shared their experience with finasteride, noting improved hair thickness but reduced libido and erection issues. They stopped finasteride, saw a return of libido but also rapid hair loss, and are now considering using Cialis to manage sexual side effects while on finasteride.
community Thoughts on this hair supplement?
A user asked for opinions on a new hair supplement and whether it's better than Viviscal Pro. Another user responded, calling it useless.
community Is my logic correct? Someone who’s been balding at a really slow pace needs less fin than someone who’s losing everything within a couple of years
Person 1, with slow hair loss, might need less finasteride than Person 2, who is balding rapidly. The suggested doses are 0.25 mg finasteride three times a week for Person 1 and 1 mg daily for Person 2.
community Anyone else a non-responder to spiro?
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically mentioning Spiro, Min, Fin, and RU. It highlights that Spiro is generally for women and can affect men's hormonal balance.
community Is this finasteride legitimate
A user is concerned about the legitimacy of their finasteride from Simple Online Pharmacy. Another user notes similarities and differences with their own order from Dr. Fox but is unsure about the authenticity.
community 9 months of progress. Propecia and minoxidil.
A user shared their 9-month progress using Propecia and minoxidil for hair loss, noting significant daily shedding. Others suggested potential vitamin/mineral deficiencies and offered encouragement.
community Microneedling only with rosemary
A user asked if microneedling, massages, and essential oils can prevent further hair loss in the crown area without using drugs. The response indicated that without a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor, hair loss will likely continue.