The user is experiencing significant hairshedding despite 2 years on finasteride, 1.5 years on RU58841, and 10 months on oral minoxidil, and is frustrated with the ongoing issue. Another user shares a similar experience of losing a lot of hair daily for the last 3 years.
The user is experiencing significant hairshedding despite using 1.25mg oral minoxidil and 1mg finasteride daily for a year. They are advised to monitor health factors like vitamin levels and heart health, and consider increasing ferritin levels for optimal hair growth.
Ultrasound imaging can predict hairshedding and assess hair growth stages by analyzing hair follicle characteristics. The conversation also discusses using ultrasound for personal hair analysis and mentions the potential use of infrared emission for hair treatment.
A user experienced severe hairshedding and hairline recession after 10 months on finasteride. They are considering switching to dutasteride or adding minoxidil.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth and reduced shedding after using finasteride, dutasteride, and topical minoxidil for six months, with no major side effects. The user emphasizes the importance of tracking progress and plans to continue the treatment indefinitely.
The user is experiencing increased hairshedding and is concerned about regression despite consistent use of finasteride, minoxidil, and other treatments. The consensus is that this is likely a temporary shedding phase, and adjustments to the dermarolling frequency are suggested.
The conversation discusses a significant increase in hairshedding after starting Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil, with users sharing their own experiences of hairshedding and questioning if high shedding indicates future hair growth.
The user is experiencing increased hair thinning and shedding despite using oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, topical dutasteride, and ketoconazole shampoo. Many recommend considering a hair transplant or embracing baldness, as current treatments seem ineffective.
The conversation discusses hairshedding experienced by users undergoing hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. Many users report experiencing significant shedding around the 8-12 month mark, which is considered a normal part of the hair regrowth process, with expectations of stronger regrowth following the shedding phase.
Creatine may cause hairshedding 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.
Finasteride may cause hairshedding as part of the regrowth process, but there are no controlled trials confirming this. The shedding idea is mostly based on anecdotal reports and comparisons to how minoxidil works.
Creatine may cause hairshedding and texture changes, with mixed user experiences. Combining creatine with finasteride doesn't always prevent these effects, possibly due to individual DHT sensitivity.
The conversation is about a user experiencing hairshedding after starting oral minoxidil at 1.5mg for hair loss. Shedding is considered normal and may indicate the treatment is working, but it may take months to see full results; increasing the dose to 2.5mg should be carefully considered.
Users are experiencing increased hairshedding despite using treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil, hair vitamins, and DHT shampoo. Some note this happens seasonally, while others are concerned their treatments are no longer effective.
The user is experiencing a second hairshedding phase after 7 months on finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole, and is concerned about the sustainability of the treatment. Others encourage continuing the treatment, explaining that shedding is normal and should stabilize over time.
Creatine may cause hairshedding in some individuals, particularly those with genetic sensitivity to hair loss, but this is not universally experienced. Finasteride users report mixed results, with some experiencing resumed shedding when taking creatine.
The conversation is about a user experiencing hairshedding after using a brand of RU58841, questioning its effectiveness and safety. Concerns are raised about RU58841 being an abandoned research chemical and the use of heavy oils like castor and argan oil potentially affecting absorption.
Dutasteride caused persistent hairshedding and no improvement for 18 months, leading to a switch back to finasteride. The user also uses oral minoxidil and plans to focus on better scalp health.
A user experienced increased hairshedding and unchanged DHT levels after taking 0.25mg of finasteride for 47 days, leading them to increase the dose to 0.5mg. Others discussed varying experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and the importance of measuring scalp DHT.
A user is experiencing significant hairshedding after starting a treatment regimen of 1mg oral finasteride, 3mg oral minoxidil, 2.5mg biotin, and vitamins. Despite the shedding, they remain optimistic and plan to continue the treatment for a year before making any conclusions.
A user shared their experience with hairshedding after switching from finasteride to dutasteride. They saw initial hair thickening, experienced shedding after 9 months, but the shedding has now stopped, and their hair is thick again.
Hair loss treatment with Pyrilutamide, Minoxidil, and Finasteride showed improvement after 4 months. Shedding reduced, hair feels stronger and healthier, with no side effects.
Finasteride users report reduced libido and increased hairshedding initially, but some see these as temporary or manageable side effects. Vitamin E and D-3 supplements are discussed as potential aids for libido and mood.
The user is experiencing reduced hairshedding and increased hair density after using finasteride, minoxidil, derma rolling, granactive retinoid, and Nizoral, while also taking testosterone and aromatase inhibitors. They question if they are a hyper responder to the treatments, despite mixed feedback from others about visible progress.
A 23-year-old male experienced significant hairshedding after one year on dutasteride and oral minoxidil, despite initial progress. He plans to improve medication consistency, undergo blood tests, and consult a dermatologist to explore potential causes and solutions.
A 22-year-old is experiencing increased hairshedding and a greasy scalp after two months on 1mg finasteride. They are documenting their progress and seeking advice, with feedback suggesting that shedding is normal and results may take 6-12 months.
A 21-year-old is experiencing severe hairshedding after 8 months of using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, losing all progress made. Others advise that shedding is normal and temporary, suggesting to continue the treatment and ensure the use of genuine products.
The user experienced increased hair miniaturization and shedding despite using finasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and other treatments. They are considering more aggressive treatments or a hair system if no improvement occurs by the end of 2025.
Adding RU58841 to Dutasteride treatment helped reduce hairshedding significantly for several users. Some reported no change with RU58841, while others experienced a dramatic decrease in shedding and increased hair density.