community Good hair days; finastride
The user expresses positivity about managing hair loss and celebrates good hair days. They mention using finasteride (Propecia) as part of their treatment.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity Atypical hair loss, weird response to finasteride
community N6.5 47-year-old who thought, “What the hell, I’ll try something.” 3 month progress on Happy Head, micro needling, Pura D’Or Shampoo and lots and lots of vitamins.
A 47-year-old with significant hair loss tried Happy Head, micro needling, Pura D’Or Shampoo, and various vitamins for three months. The user shared progress pictures showing improvement.
community Why do people say you will have an extremely high chance of maintenance if you are on Dutasteride, if 0.5 mg only removes 50% of scalp dht
Dutasteride and finasteride are effective for many in reducing hair loss by lowering DHT levels, though results vary based on individual sensitivity and genetics. Higher doses of dutasteride may not significantly increase hair growth due to diminishing returns, and topical finasteride is suggested as an alternative for some.
community Six years post HT and still gaining (2000 grafts in May 2020, minox and fin).
The user had a hair transplant in May 2020 with 2000 grafts and has been using minoxidil and finasteride for maintenance. They are considering a second hair transplant for the crown area but are currently holding off.
community 38M: High DHT Levels and Considering Finasteride/Minoxidil for Slow Hair Loss
A 38-year-old is considering using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, despite already having significantly reduced DHT levels. They are unsure whether to try finasteride, minoxidil, or topical finasteride to see if it affects their hair loss progression.
community Hairline recovery after severe hair loss
A user's hairline recovery after severe hair loss, which was treated with Dutasteride and Minoxidil; other users offered their opinions on the severity of the hair loss.
community Retrospective after nearly a year of being on Dutasteride
The user shared their experience with hair loss and treatment using Dutasteride, which improved their hair thickness without side effects. They advise others to take the pill if they care about their hair and regret not starting treatment sooner.
community HRT is literal black magic. Fin 1 mg/day @ 4 years, min 2x/day @ 3 years, Estradiol 4mg/day @ 3.5 months, and Spironolactone 100mg/day @ 3.5 months (estra & spiro are medicines you should likely not take if you are a cis man)
User shared progress on hair regrowth using Fin 1 mg/day for 4 years, Min 2x/day for 3 years, Estradiol 4mg/day, and Spironolactone 100mg/day for 3.5 months. They noted significant hairline recovery and advised against HRT for cis men due to feminizing effects.
community 28M Dut 5x week [19 months] Before-After
User shared before and after photos of hair regrowth using Dutasteride 5x a week for 19 months. They experienced significant improvement and thanked others for their support.