User had a hair transplant and used a finasteride and minoxidil spray for 6 months with no results. After adding finasteride tablets for 1 month, they saw significant hair growth improvement.
The conversation discusses hair loss where only short, thin hairs are being shed after 16 weeks of using dutasteride, with no visible regrowth. One response suggests that shedding short hairs is a positive sign, indicating that the hair follicles are still active and responding to treatment.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatment using daily topical minoxidil and finasteride, daily 0.5mm dermarolling before application, and 2% ketoconazole shampoo three times a week. Users believe dermarolling enhances the absorption of the treatments and expect significant improvements over time.
The user reports potential hair regrowth after using finasteride nightly, minoxidil twice daily, occasional microneedling, and vitamin supplements, and is considering RU58841 in the future. Replies suggest they are seeing improvement.
The user updated their hair loss treatment to include daily dutasteride, oral minoxidil, topical dutasteride with minoxidil and tretinoin, and RU58841. Commenters feel the extensive treatment is unnecessary for the user's level of hair loss.
Men discussing hair loss treatments, including bicalutamide, cyproterone acetate, dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. They share experiences and concerns about side effects like infertility, liver health, and feminization.
A woman experiencing hair loss and facial hair growth suspects PCOS or androgenic alopecia and is considering treatments like Rogaine, but is concerned about the cost. She has tried various hair care methods and is awaiting a hormone doctor appointment, while others suggest she may have a hormonal imbalance and recommend seeing a gynecologist or trying cheaper versions of Rogaine.
The conversation discusses starting finasteride for hair loss, addressing concerns about side effects, dosage, and travel with the medication. It suggests taking the pill without overthinking side effects and reassures that carrying it on a plane is generally not an issue.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically Rogaine and Finasteride, with concerns about Finasteride's potential sexual side effects. Users share personal experiences, with some switching to Dutasteride for better results, and others reporting hair regrowth without side effects.
The user is experiencing hair loss despite using finasteride and dutasteride and is considering adding minoxidil. Suggestions include switching to daily dutasteride and adding a topical anti-androgen.
Maintaining good hair density is more important than preventing a receding hairline, as it can enhance a mature look. Treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and RU58841.
A user started using Nizoral 2% to treat severe dandruff and asked about its application, potential hair dryness, and whether to consult a doctor. They have been using finasteride for hair loss since age 19.
User is considering microneedling to enhance hair regrowth after limited response to minoxidil and better results with finasteride and ketoconazole shampoo. Recommendations include using a 1.5mm derma roller once a week, avoiding minoxidil on microneedling days, and disinfecting the roller with isopropyl alcohol.
The conversation is about hair loss and the use of minoxidil (Minoxidil) and finasteride (Fin) as treatments. The conclusion is that some users have seen success in maintaining their hair with minoxidil, but there are varying opinions on the effectiveness of the treatments.
Microneedling with 5% minoxidil improves hair growth for hair loss patients. Best protocol: 1.5mm dermaroller weekly for 12 weeks or 0.6mm dermapen every 2 weeks for 12 weeks, skipping topicals for 24 hours.
Diffuse hair loss is often linked to genetics but can also be due to health issues like thyroid problems and low vitamin or iron levels. Treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, with some seeing improvements after addressing health issues.
The user experiencing diffuse hair loss is using various treatments including RU58841, finasteride, minoxidil with tretinoin, anti-hair loss shampoo, and microneedling, and is considering adding peptides TB500, BPC157, and GHK-Cu. They have low growth hormone levels and are questioning its impact on hair loss, while another user suggests androgenic alopecia and androgens are likely the main cause of hair loss.
A user sharing their hair restoration results after taking finasteride for 12 months and minoxidil orally for 3 months; other users responding with questions and comments about the treatments used.
A user's progress with hair regrowth after using a combination of Dutasteride, Finasteride, oral Minoxidil, RU58841, derma roller, topical Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo and Stemoxydine for 8 months.
A hair loss treatment protocol involving topical and oral medications such as Minoxidil, RU58841, Finasteride, Dutasteride, Melatonin, Zinc, Vitamin B6, NAC, Caffeine, Biotin, Ginseng, and Semen; other treatments including Microneedling, Laser Helmet, Nizoral shampoo, Scalp Massage and supplements like Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Fish Oil, and Biotin; and the potential side effects of using this protocol.
Exosomes are being considered for hair regrowth, with some users reporting initial improvement. One user moved on to using dutasteride and oral minoxidil with positive results.
The user experienced significant hair loss after extended fasting, initially thought to be Telogen Effluvium, but later suspected male pattern baldness. They tried finasteride briefly but stopped due to concerns about side effects, and are unsure if the hair loss is due to Telogen Effluvium or another cause.
The user experienced worsening hair loss despite using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and topical minoxidil for nine months. They are considering switching to dutasteride and reducing ketoconazole shampoo due to its drying effects.
ShaneMorcs shared updated hair comparison photos and believes he's made progress. People commented on his improvement, asked about potential side effects, and inquired about the treatments he's using.
Microneedling may enhance hair regrowth by transferring stem cells to dormant follicles, improving the effects of minoxidil. Users discuss using microneedling with needle lengths around 1.5mm to stimulate hair growth.
The user is pleased with their 4-month hair growth progress using a daily Locklab 4-in-1 pill containing minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and biotin, with no side effects reported. Another user discusses the effectiveness of oral versus topical minoxidil and suggests adding tretinoin to enhance results.
The user is using finasteride for hair loss and is frustrated with shedding but plans to add oral minoxidil for convenience and safety. There are concerns about using topical minoxidil around pets.
The user experienced hair regrowth using oral Dutasteride and Minoxidil over 6-7 months, despite some ongoing hair shedding. They reported no significant side effects, although some users discussed potential brain fog and cognitive issues possibly linked to Dutasteride.