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      community In search of help and advices (18M)

      in General  147 upvotes 1 year ago
      An 18-year-old is experiencing hair thinning and considering treatments like scalp massages, vitamin D supplements, Minoxidil, and dermarolling to improve hair density while maintaining blonde hair. They are concerned about potential hair darkening from Minoxidil and seek advice on preserving their hair color and health.

      community Microneedling - 6 months and no results. Any advice?

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 4 years ago
      Microneedling for 6 months with minoxidil showed no improvements in hair growth. User seeks advice on other treatments or whether to continue microneedling; current stack includes finasteride, eucapil, and minoxidil with tretinoin.

      community 3 months progress 7/4 - 10/1

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  69 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user reported improved hair thickness after using 1mg daily of finasteride, minoxidil foam twice daily, vitamin D, and biotin shampoo, and later reduced the finasteride dose to 0.5mg. They plan to provide another update at the 6-month mark.

      community 3 months of only Finasteride (1mg daily)

      in Progress Pictures  20 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 28-year-old male has been taking 1mg finasteride daily since January 26, 2024, with noticeable hair regrowth and no side effects. He also takes Vitamin D3 and a multivitamin daily and advises others to try finasteride despite potential side effects.

      community The Big Fat Layer II

      in Research/Science  26 upvotes 5 years ago
      Hair loss treatment should target dermal white adipose tissue (DWAT) to restore hair follicles. Potential remedies include tocopherol (vitamin E), botox, rosiglitazone, niacin, kojyl cinnamate esters, and ADP355.

      community Progress from September 2 - November 1

      in Is this regrowth?  3 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 23-year-old is experiencing hair thinning and has switched from topical minoxidil to a Hims finasteride/minoxidil combo with vitamins, feeling more confident and seeing progress. They seek opinions on their progress, noting minimal side effects and aiming for significant improvement by months 6-8.

      community Will Finasteride/Dutasteride Work for me ?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 24-year-old male is experiencing hair loss and considering treatments like finasteride and minoxidil after noticing low levels of Vitamin D, iron, and testosterone. Users discuss the effectiveness of these treatments and the importance of consulting a dermatologist, while also mentioning potential side effects of finasteride.

      community Nothing seems to stop my receding hairline and thinning

      in Update  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has tried various treatments for hair loss, including finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, Pyrilutamide, and several topical growth factors, but continues to experience a receding hairline and thinning. Despite maintaining a healthy lifestyle, the user is unsure why these treatments are ineffective and seeks advice on the underlying cause.

      community I promise it works. Topical minox + finasteride

      in Update  1721 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical minoxidil and oral finasteride can effectively improve hair growth and slow hair loss, though results may vary. Consistency is important for achieving significant improvement.

      community 3 months of topical Fin 0.3% and Min 7% progress

      in Progress Pictures  517 upvotes 1 year ago
      Significant hair regrowth and thickening were achieved in three months using topical finasteride 0.3% and minoxidil 7%, along with lifestyle changes like healthier eating, derma stamping, and rosemary oil. Additional treatments included a shampoo for thinning hair and supplements like biotin and vitamin D.

      community Tadafil + finasteride seems to be working better

      in Treatment  23 upvotes 1 year ago
      Tadalafil combined with finasteride seems to improve hair condition for the original poster, who has experienced gradual improvement in hair thinning. Other users discuss the effects of tadalafil on blood flow and its potential benefits for hair growth.

      community Thoughts on these and similar other products?

      in Chat  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of DHT blockers for hair loss, questioning if they are just vitamins or truly effective. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community Minoxidil seems to not work anymore this sucks

      in Progress Pictures  32 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user reported that Minoxidil, a hair growth treatment, stopped working for them despite initial success. Other users suggested not taking breaks from the treatment, checking for fake products, trying microneedling, using oral Minoxidil, combining Minoxidil with tretinoin, and using finasteride.

      community I use the big 4 to combat but I need to do more

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses various hair loss treatments, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, Dutasteride, Ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and supplements like collagen, biotin, and vitamins. Users suggest additional treatments like red light therapy, scalp massages, and possibly adding RU58841 or Tretinoin.

      community My doc asked me to use this, I'm 17

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  11 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 17-year-old experiencing hair loss due to hard water was advised by a dermatologist to use a treatment containing Minoxidil and vitamins. A respondent confirmed the treatment's safety but warned that discontinuing Minoxidil could worsen hair loss.

      community My nuclear protocol (scary but very effective)

      in Treatment  80 upvotes 4 years ago
      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.

      community 2-3 Months on min/microneedling, pic in comments

      in Update  5 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user experienced noticeable hair regrowth, especially at the hairline, after using Minoxidil, microneedling, vitamins, and specific shampoos for 2-3 months. They are considering adding finasteride but are hesitant due to potential side effects.

      community 3 months in on oral Dut/Min. The shed is REAL

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  46 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing significant hair shedding after three months on oral Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and Vitamin D3, but remains hopeful as shedding can indicate treatment effectiveness. They consider adding topical Minoxidil and dermal needling, while others advise patience.

      community Terminal hairs growing in, but derm still says I’m going to go bald in the years to come??

      in Chat  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 30-year-old woman with a history of anemia and low vitamin D experienced hair shedding, which improved after addressing nutrient deficiencies. Despite regrowth of terminal hairs, her dermatologist recommended treatments like minoxidil and spironolactone to prevent future bald spots, but she is cautious due to family history of hormone-related cancers.

      community Topical fin/min + microneedling 3 month results

      in Progress Pictures  36 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using topical finasteride and minoxidil combined with microneedling, along with supplements like collagen, vitamin C/D, and saw palmetto. The user also mentions using a DHT-blocking shampoo and experimenting with cold showers and contrast therapy for hair health.

      community Ultimate Stack without nuking your gender (you'll go broke)

      in Treatment  86 upvotes 1 year ago
      A hair loss treatment plan includes finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, pyrilutamide, minoxidil, and microneedling to inhibit DHT and promote hair growth. It also recommends supplements like Reishi and Lion’s Mane mushrooms, and a shampoo with ketoconazole, caffeine, and melatonin.