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      community Fin year 3 results/maintainence

      in Progress Pictures  332 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user has used finasteride for three years to maintain hair thickness and is considering adding minoxidil for temple recession. They report no side effects and are satisfied, while others discuss minoxidil's pros and cons and share hair treatment experiences.

      community 6 months on finasteride progress

      in Progress Pictures  85 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user started with topical minoxidil and finasteride, switched to oral finasteride after 2.5 months, and then to dutasteride 10 days ago, experiencing a slight hairline recession but maintaining most hair gains.

      community Im on 2.5 mg dutasteride, RU, 15 mg Oral Minoxidil, 300 mg Isoflavones, 1800mg NAC, 1000mg Pumpkin Seed Oil, NAD+ and Vipelin

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  23 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user improved their hair loss from a Norwood scale 2.5/3 to 1.5/2 using treatments including 2.5 mg dutasteride, RU58841, 15 mg oral minoxidil, isoflavones, NAC, pumpkin seed oil, NAD+, and Vipelin, but still experiences temple recession. Other users expressed concern over the high dosages of oral minoxidil and dutasteride.

      community From Balding Crown to Full Coverage – My Real Progress with a Combined Protocol (But One Big Question About the Hairline)

      in Progress Pictures  101 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user shared their successful hair regrowth using oral finasteride, minoxidil foam, a custom topical solution, ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling, resulting in significant improvement at the crown. However, they experienced hairline recession after switching to a topical solution with finasteride and minoxidil, raising concerns about its effectiveness.

      community Stopped minoxidil for a year after a year of using it. Starting again.

      in Minoxidil  158 upvotes 3 years ago
      ? This post by PastelDeUva discusses their experience with Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss treatments, which they stopped using for a year before resuming due to family's negative opinion. After restarting, they posted photos of the progression/regression of their hairline and are now planning on adding finasteride and dermarolling in order to get good results.

      community An Update After 7 Years of Finasterise

      in Progress Pictures  126 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their positive experience with finasteride for hair loss over seven years, noting it stopped hair recession and maintained their hairline. They also mentioned using minoxidil irregularly and experiencing a lower sperm count but no erectile dysfunction.

      community No shedding but temples & frontal receeding

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 months ago
      A 24-year-old male started using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noticing reduced hair fall but continued temple and frontal recession. He uses both oral and topical minoxidil, biotin, vitamin D, and coal tar shampoo, and experiences rare heart palpitations.
      Should I start taking finasteride?

      community Should I start taking finasteride?

      in General  84 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 22-year-old is considering starting finasteride for early-stage hairline recession but is concerned about potential side effects. They are seeking advice on whether to begin treatment given their minimal hair loss and personal concerns about appearance.

      community Blood Results - 2 years on Finasteride, 1 year on dutasteride

      in Research/Science  127 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss but is experiencing low energy and motivation, possibly due to high prolactin levels. Despite treatment, hairline recession continues, and the user is considering the impact of low DHT levels on overall health and energy.

      community any Ru58841 user ? + What do I need to expect?

      in Product  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering adding RU58841 to their current hair loss treatment of finasteride and minoxidil, but is concerned about potential side effects like hairline recession and shedding. Some users report positive results with RU58841, while others experience side effects such as chest pain and dizziness.

      community Androgenic alopecia exclusively on the vertex of the scalp

      in Chat  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced androgenic alopecia starting at the vertex without frontal hairline recession and is seeking information on this pattern. Another user noted that vertex or diffuse hair loss is common among men.

      community Anyone only on RU or Pyrilutamide?

      in Research/Science 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using RU58841 or Pyrilutamide for hair loss, with some users suggesting switching to more proven treatments like oral or topical finasteride. One user reports no progress with RU58841, finasteride, and minoxidil, and mentions experiencing regression.

      community Progress(?) update 3.5 months on pyrilutamide and minox

      in Progress Pictures  14 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses a user's 3.5-month experience using pyrilutamide and minoxidil for hair loss, with some perceived improvement in the temples but potential recent regression. Another user suggests that maintaining the current hairline, even without improvement, is positive.

      community Oral Finasteride 1.25mg - 9 Months

      in Update  52 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been taking oral finasteride 1.25mg daily for 9 months but is still experiencing hair recession. They plan to try topical minoxidil and consider oral minoxidil and dutasteride if needed.

      community September 2023 vs December 2024

      in Progress Pictures  55 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user switched from finasteride and topical minoxidil to dutasteride and oral minoxidil due to side effects but is experiencing further hair recession. They plan to double the dosage, despite mixed feedback on the effectiveness and potential side effects of the treatments.

      community Finasteride stops receeding line?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 24-year-old started using topical Minoxidil at 19 and recently added finasteride and dermapen to combat worsening hair recession. They seek information on finasteride's effects on hair loss and its impact on gym performance.

      community Nearly 8 months on finasteride update

      in Progress Pictures  46 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 20-year-old has been using finasteride and minoxidil to treat hair loss, with noticeable crown improvement but continued hairline recession. They are considering adding dutasteride and have experienced no side effects.
      What is my approximate norwood level?

      community What is my approximate norwood level?

      in General  36 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is likely at Norwood level 3 with thinning at the crown and temple recession. Treatments like finasteride or minoxidil are suggested to manage hair loss.

      community Both success and failure. 10 month minoxidil and 8 month finasteride

      in Treatment  15 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using minoxidil at night and finasteride daily for several months, experiencing initial hair growth but later regression and thinning. They're considering switching to dutasteride and seeking advice on the cause of their hair loss and potential treatments.

      community Just had my first dermatologist appointment - unsure on Oral Minox vs Compounded Min/Fin/Tret (while already on Dut)

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 28-year-old male, previously on dutasteride for hair loss, is considering oral minoxidil or a compounded treatment of minoxidil, finasteride, and tretinoin after noticing hairline recession. The dermatologist suggested oral minoxidil and mentioned a compounded option, but the user is unsure about its benefits compared to current treatments.
      26M on Oral Fin (9 Months) & Minoxidil (2-3 Years): Is There Any Improvement?

      community 26M on Oral Fin (9 Months) & Minoxidil (2-3 Years): Is There Any Improvement?

      in General  59 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 26-year-old male has been using oral finasteride for 9 months and minoxidil for 2-3 years to control hair loss but still experiences hairline recession and miniaturization. Despite additional PRP and GFC sessions, he sees no improvement and seeks advice, with suggestions to maintain consistency and consider microneedling.

      community Micro needling has made my hairline worse?

      in Microneedling  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been microneedling at 0.25mm once a week for 4 weeks and noticed further hairline recession. They are concerned about the impact of vitamin deficiencies, like biotin, on hair growth.