A user shared progress pictures after using finasteride and minoxidil for two years, showing significant hair improvement. The user started treatment at age 20 and reported no side effects.
RU58841 users report mixed results, with some experiencing no benefits and others noting regrowth but potential side effects. Many prefer finasteride and minoxidil due to better-studied safety profiles.
The user has been using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily for 18 months without success in treating hair loss. They are frustrated with their diffuse androgenetic alopecia and unsure of what to do next.
A user shared their positive experience and results 10 months after a hair transplant at Mercure Istanbul Clinics, using 3000 grafts. They expressed satisfaction with both the outcome and the clinic's service.
The user shared six months of progress using oral finasteride (1.2mg) and minoxidil (3mg) with positive results. They do not use topical minoxidil and have not experienced side effects like erectile dysfunction.
A 20-year-old male shared progress pictures after three months of using 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice daily, and a 1.5mm dermaroller weekly. He reported significant hair regrowth.
A 27-year-old is experiencing rapid hair thinning and is considering starting minoxidil or finasteride but is concerned about their effects and side effects. They seek advice on which treatment to start and appropriate dosages.
A 21-year-old with diffuse thinning hair is considering RU58841 due to side effects from topical finasteride and is asking for the lowest effective dose and time to see results from RU58841 users.
A 20-year-old user experienced worsening hair loss despite using various treatments including topical and oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. Other users suggested additional treatments like JAK inhibitors, RU58841, and lifestyle changes, but the user remains skeptical and frustrated.
DLQ01, a prostaglandin F2α analog, shows promise for hair growth by directly stimulating PGE2/PGF receptors without needing conversion, and can be combined with minoxidil and retinoids like tretinoin for enhanced effectiveness. Minoxidil's efficacy may be reduced by COX-1 inhibitors, but using prostaglandin analogs like Latanoprost or Bimatoprost can help maintain its effectiveness.
The user shared progress pictures after 10 months of hair loss treatment, initially using 1mg Finasteride and 5mg Minoxidil, then switching to 2.5mg Minoxidil, topical Minoxidil, and RU58841. Recently, they added 0.5mg Dutasteride to their regimen.
The user is seeking a way to obtain 5mg finasteride in Germany, as local dermatologists refuse to prescribe it. They are considering online options but have only found 1mg pills available.
The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 11 months but experienced hair thinning after adding topical dutasteride. They plan to continue with Lipogaine, finasteride, and a reduced frequency of topical dutasteride, along with dermarolling and biotin.
A 28-year-old is using 0.5mg dutasteride and 2.5mg oral Minoxidil to improve front hair growth. They are seeking additional recommendations for enhancing hair in the front.
Combining topical finasteride with RU58841 for hair loss treatment. Users discuss the effectiveness and potential side effects of oral and topical finasteride.
The user has been using 1 mg oral finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil inconsistently for 2.5 months and is satisfied with the progress. Other users commented on the progress, with some suggesting oral minoxidil as a more convenient option.
A user experienced increased estradiol, nipple tenderness, and ED after taking finasteride. They are considering dose reduction to mitigate these effects.
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.
A 28-year-old male considering hair restoration is deciding between starting with 0.5mg dutasteride or 1mg finasteride, with finasteride being the typical starting point due to fewer and shorter-lasting side effects. The options also include minoxidil and biotin.
A user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after 3 months using a topical foam with 5% Minoxidil and 0.25% Finasteride. They plan to add derma rolling to their routine.
A 26-year-old shared their 2-month progress using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling (1mm weekly), and vitamin D3 for hair loss. They are pleased with the results.
A 23-year-old male has been using 1.1mg finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil for 4 months and is questioning if he has experienced hair regrowth. He reports some thickening of arm and facial hair but no serious side effects.
The user has been using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for three months with visible hair thickening and no side effects. Another user mentioned experiencing watery semen and headaches with finasteride, and plans to add derma rolling and oils to their routine.
The user shared their 5-month hair progress using oral finasteride and minoxidil, reporting positive results with minimal side effects. They use a chewable 2-in-1 product from Hims for convenience.
Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Users share experiences with Finasteride, mentioning watery semen as a side effect and weighing its importance against maintaining hair.
The user is considering continuing minoxidil and microneedling, possibly adding low-dose topical finasteride, and undergoing a large FUE hair transplant to improve hair appearance. They plan to use hair fibers for added density, aiming for a convincing cosmetic look rather than full density.
A user who reported positive results from using 1.0mg Finasteride daily and 1.5mm Microneedling every two weeks for eight months, as well as advice about adding Minoxidil to further improve the regrowth process.
The user experienced temporary peach fuzz growth using a product with procapil and later tried minoxidil and finasteride without significant results. Their boyfriend has used minoxidil and finasteride consistently for over five years with sparse hair improvement.