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      community 1 year results on Big 3 + dermaroll

      in Treatment  95 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user who experienced hair loss at age 23, but started treatment with finasteride, minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, dermarolling and biotin vitamins at age 32 and saw significant regrowth results in 1 year. Treatment methods such as rolling their head on the carpet were also discussed.

      community Telogen Effuvium from crash diet recovery help.

       1 upvotes 9 years ago
      A person experienced hair loss due to a crash diet and is now seeking advice on recovery, including dietary changes and potential treatments like biotin and pumpkin seed oil. They are concerned about nutrient deficiencies and considering a dermatologist visit for further guidance.

      community 3 months of topical minoxidil 5% and 1mg of oral finasteride

      in Is this regrowth?  379 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after three months of using topical minoxidil 5% and 1mg oral finasteride, along with addressing vitamin D and iron deficiencies. Some users expressed skepticism about the rapid results, while others congratulated the user on their progress.

      community Better Than Minoxidil? Topical Sodium Valproate

      in Research/Science  53 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical sodium valproate may promote hair growth by inhibiting GSK3β, allowing beta-catenin to proliferate, but it has potential side effects and requires more research. The conversation also mentions skepticism about a product called Vdphlo1, which includes sodium valproate and other ingredients.

      community Starting a weekly update post for two years

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user plans to maintain and improve hair health using finasteride, a balanced diet, exercise, and regular hair care, while avoiding minoxidil. They intend to share weekly updates on their progress.

      community Comprehensive Microneedling Guide

      in Microneedling  290 upvotes 3 years ago
      Microneedling for hair restoration involves daily use of a 0.3 mm device and weekly use of a 0.5 mm device. Combining microneedling with Minoxidil can enhance hair growth.

      community Minoxidil alternative with a week long half-life? Why isn’t it possible?

      in Satire 3 years ago
      This conversation discussed the potential for a hair loss treatment alternative to minoxidil, with many users debating the economic and health implications of such an option. Some suggested that finasteride could be used as an alternative, while others argued that this would ultimately not benefit pharmaceutical companies due to their reliance on planned obsolescence.

      community P-1075: a BETTER version of Minoxidil

      in Research/Science 8 months ago
      P-1075 is a more potent hair growth agent than Minoxidil, but it poses significant heart risks, making it unsafe for use. Despite promising results in macaques, concerns about its cardiotoxicity in rats have halted its development.

      community What is the options after unsuccessful dut+minox 2x a day?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been experiencing aggressive hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, ketoconazole, and derma rolling. Suggestions include continuing current treatments, considering RU58841, checking for deficiencies, and possibly trying collagen supplements or oral minoxidil.

      community Topical fin (0.1%) and min (5%) for almost 2 years

      in Progress Pictures  11 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 25-year-old male has been using topical finasteride (0.1%) and minoxidil (5%) for almost two years with no visible improvement but stable hair loss. Suggestions include switching to oral finasteride and minoxidil, considering stronger treatments like dutasteride, and consulting a doctor for personalized advice.

      community Next best option after low dose finestride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth with finasteride and minoxidil but faced libido issues, leading them to try alternatives like novamaine and a low-dose finasteride/minoxidil solution, which still caused side effects. They are considering reducing the solution's volume, stopping finasteride, or using minoxidil alone, while others suggest alternatives like dutasteride or clascoterone.

      community 1 Year on Finasteride + Minoxidil

      in Is this regrowth?  113 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced noticeable hair regrowth after one year using finasteride and minoxidil, with improvements seen around 5-6 months. They report no side effects and use liquid minoxidil twice daily.

      community Minox 3mg, Finasteride 1.2mg (6 month perfect adherence)

      in Progress Pictures  370 upvotes 2 months ago
      Significant hair improvement was achieved using 3mg Minoxidil and 1.2mg Finasteride over six months, with no side effects, leading to reconsideration of a hair transplant. A detailed skincare routine, including tretinoin and SPF, also improved skin appearance.

      community Creatine? Experiences?What say YOU?

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 3 months ago
      Creatine may cause hair shedding in some individuals, but there is no strong scientific evidence linking it to hair loss. Many users report personal experiences of increased hair loss with creatine, while others see no effect; OP is considering creatine while using finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss.

      community Is this the 2026 Hairloss Nuclear Stack?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  29 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user discusses their extensive hair loss treatment regimen, which includes dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, RU58841, various supplements, and lifestyle changes. The conversation includes opinions on the effectiveness and necessity of such a comprehensive approach, with some users suggesting alternatives like microneedling and questioning the high dosage of dutasteride.

      community Alvi Armani Dr Craig Barton review salt lake city utah

      in Transplants  169 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with hair transplants by Dr. Craig Barton, having undergone two surgeries totaling 3,600 grafts for $12,000. They have been using finasteride and dutasteride for maintenance but stopped using minoxidil due to shedding issues.

      community Are fruit seeds more effective than fin/Dut?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 months ago
      The user experienced reduced hair loss after switching from finasteride and dutasteride to consuming fruit seeds like pumpkin and flaxseed, but others suggest the improvement is likely due to the delayed effects of the medications. There is skepticism about the seeds' effectiveness in blocking DHT compared to the medications.

      community Hairloss all over body and head

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 25-year-old experiencing hair thinning all over the body and head, despite using minoxidil and having low vitamin D levels, is advised to seek a second opinion from a dermatologist specializing in hair loss. The likely diagnosis is diffuse alopecia areata, which may require treatment with a JAK inhibitor.

      community Why is no one talking about coffee and TE/hairloss?

      in Treatment 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss and its potential link to caffeine consumption, with the original poster experiencing increased shedding after consuming more coffee. They mention being a non-responder to finasteride and plan to reduce coffee intake, while others suggest various factors like stress, physical exertion, and medication changes could also contribute to hair loss.