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      community In God We Trust, Topical Fin/Min with existing ADHD issues

      in Chat  19 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old male with ADHD is experiencing hair thinning and is starting a treatment with topical finasteride (0.025%) and minoxidil (5%). He is addressing high prolactin levels and low vitamin D, while managing side effects from ADHD medication.

      community My fin “sides” are positive

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  63 upvotes 5 years ago
      Finasteride made the original poster feel better, with increased energy and less frequent urination, but they were advised to see a doctor due to potential prostate issues. Some users reported positive effects like increased libido and reduced anxiety, while others experienced negative side effects like brain fog and erectile dysfunction.

      community The Battle of Norwood (2024) | Dut 0.5 mg ED + Oral Min 5 mg ED

      in Progress Pictures  518 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, with the user reporting significant improvement in hair volume after combining these treatments. Some side effects mentioned include changes in libido and increased facial hair, but overall, the user is satisfied with the results.

      community One year progress - (Fin only)

      in Progress Pictures  203 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair improvement after one year of using finasteride, despite initial side effects, and considered adding oral minoxidil. They also noted the positive impact of vitamin D on hair thickness.

      community Doctor said I should do minoxidil without finasteride

      in Treatments  90 upvotes 1 year ago
      A doctor advised a 20-year-old to use minoxidil and vitamins for hair loss, avoiding finasteride due to potential permanent side effects. The doctor claimed minoxidil can protect against DHT effects similar to finasteride.

      community Dut, 0.5mg once a day and never stop

      in Progress Pictures  431 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses the use of dutasteride (0.5 mg daily) for hair loss, with additional treatments like minoxidil, derma rolling, and nizoral shampoo. The user reports positive progress over two years with no significant side effects, emphasizing the importance of consistency and patience.

      community My nuclear skitzo hairloss stack

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen involving high doses of dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, with concerns about safety and potential side effects. Users advise against the excessive use of these medications, suggesting more moderate approaches and consulting a doctor.

      community Drastic loss after stabilization for 5 years of DHT blockers, topical minoxidil, nizoral shampoo

      in Update  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old is experiencing significant hair loss despite using a combination of 0.5mg dutasteride daily, topical minoxidil, nizoral shampoo, and vitamin D optimization, and is now starting zinc supplementation. Suggestions include considering other causes, possibly increasing dutasteride dosage, switching to oral minoxidil, or maintaining the current regimen and reassessing in six months.

      community Dutasteride is amazing even for women with FAGA!

      in Female  151 upvotes 9 months ago
      Dutasteride significantly improved hair health and reduced shedding for a woman with PCOS and hyperandrogenism, without causing depression or anxiety, unlike finasteride. Dutasteride also helped with PMDD symptoms and had no side effects, though it changed hair texture.

      community 20 to 21 how I fought hairloss for a year and my thoughts

      in Progress Pictures  18 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 21-year-old shared their one-year hair loss treatment journey, using finasteride, a multivitamin, cold water hair washes, peppermint and jojoba oil, zinc, iron, L-arginine, vitamin D, and ashwagandha. They advise seeing a doctor for finasteride, considering lifestyle changes before minoxidil, getting blood work, talking about the issue with friends, and sticking to a treatment plan for at least six months.

      community Should I Switch from 0.5mg to 1mg Fin or Start Dut? 2 Years on Fin

      in Treatments  65 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using 0.5mg finasteride daily for two years without side effects but is considering switching to dutasteride or increasing finasteride to 1mg for better results. They are unsure whether to proceed with dutasteride or increase the finasteride dosage.

      community Finasteride and fertility

      in General  27 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride's impact on fertility is discussed, with users sharing experiences of conceiving while on the medication. Concerns about long-term safety are also mentioned.

      community Happy with the Progress so far

      in Progress Pictures  136 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using topical Minoxidil, oral Finasteride, and daily vitamins for hair loss treatment and is happy with the progress. Others share their experiences and discuss the effectiveness and availability of these treatments.

      community Had sides on finasteride ? A word of hope.

      in Finasteride  26 upvotes 8 years ago
      A user's experience with hair loss treatments, including finasteride and other options such as RU58841, Nizoral, Pumpkin Seed, and Adenosine; the importance of being in a positive frame of mind when considering taking finasteride; and the need to address life issues before starting finasteride.

      community Baby hairs growing with 0.33g of fin every other day!

      in Progress Pictures  51 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user reports hair regrowth at the temples after starting 0.33g of finasteride every other day in January, combined with weekly microneedling sessions. They experienced sexual side effects at higher doses, which improved with a lower dose and supplements like broccoli extract and l-citrulline.

      community Week 10 Update – No Fin, No Problem?

      in Update  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reports promising hair regrowth without using finasteride, focusing instead on microneedling, dermarolling, minoxidil, tretinoin, scalp massages, and red light therapy. They emphasize consistency and a healthier, side-effect-free approach.