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      community The second shed has been brutal (4 months and ongoing)

      in Progress Pictures  44 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using topical finasteride and minoxidil but faced a prolonged shedding phase, leading them to increase the finasteride dose and add oral dutasteride. Despite concerns about shedding, they remain hopeful for regrowth and are supplementing with Vitamin D.

      community Best addition to oral fin and topical min after stopping RU?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 29-year-old male experienced hair thinning and used topical minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, but stopped RU58841 due to health concerns. He is considering adding topical dutasteride and switching to oral minoxidil to enhance regrowth, while others suggest using ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and lifestyle changes like diet and exercise.

      community Just started ru58841, ask me anything.

      in Research/Science  14 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen including oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, tadalafil, and the recent addition of RU58841. The user shares experiences with these treatments, noting significant hair regrowth and stabilization, and discusses the cost and preparation of RU58841.

      community What do you guys think about my foundation?

      in Treatment 3 months ago
      The user had a hair transplant and uses oral minoxidil, a red laser therapy helmet, fish oil, collagen, and sardines for hair thinning but avoids finasteride due to side effect concerns. Many suggest these methods may not be effective long-term without a DHT blocker.

      community GT20029 Big Phase 2 Update Results!

      in Research/Science  52 upvotes 4 months ago
      GT20029 showed promising results for hair growth in a Phase II trial, with the 1.0% twice-weekly regimen being the most effective. Some users expressed skepticism and humor about the product's effects and market availability.

      community 10 weeks in fin/min will it get better?

      in Is this regrowth?  195 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is experiencing promising hair regrowth after 10 weeks of using oral minoxidil and finasteride, with noticeable new hair growth. They report no significant side effects, except for some unexpected hair growth in new areas.

      community PP405 could be released before GTA 6

      in Chat  133 upvotes 4 months ago
      PP405 is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, but its effectiveness and safety are uncertain. Some users express skepticism, while others are hopeful, comparing it to existing treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

      community If PP405 works it will be fkn impossible to buy it.

      in Technology  104 upvotes 5 months ago
      PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment that may activate dormant hair follicles, but there are concerns about its effectiveness, cost, and side effects. Users discuss treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, expressing skepticism about PP405's long-term success and accessibility.

      community 4 months topical fin and min. So far so good.

      in Is this regrowth?  146 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 44-year-old user experienced hair regrowth using a topical spray combining 0.3% finasteride and 7% minoxidil after switching from oral finasteride due to side effects. The user reported noticeable improvements in hair thickness after four months without any side effects from the topical treatment.

      community Story time! The Great Unbalding (PP405)

      in Research/Science  235 upvotes 5 months ago
      PP405 is a promising new hair loss treatment that may reactivate dormant hair follicles without side effects. It could surpass traditional treatments like minoxidil and finasteride if successful in further trials.

      community 4 years on fin and min (Before and After) Age 27 to 31

      in Progress Pictures  997 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride and minoxidil over four years, despite side effects like seborrheic dermatitis, urinary changes, and water retention. They were satisfied with the results and maintained a strong physique.

      community 16 months of consistency and this is what I get?

      in Progress Pictures  481 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after switching from topical minoxidil to oral minoxidil and finasteride, later transitioning to dutasteride and continuing with oral minoxidil. They reported no side effects and are optimistic about further improvements.

      community 3 Months update - cannot believe it

      in Progress Pictures  1555 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth after three months using topical minoxidil twice daily, 1mg finasteride every morning, and microneedling every 10 days. They reported no side effects and encouraged others to consider similar treatments.

      community My final attempt at creatine with fin

      in Product  41 upvotes 8 months ago
      Creatine may cause hair shedding and texture changes, with mixed user experiences. Combining creatine with finasteride doesn't always prevent these effects, possibly due to individual DHT sensitivity.

      community 23M Couldn’t go bald for fear of my Girlfriend leaving me.

      in Is this regrowth?  1096 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 23-year-old man uses a topical spray with minoxidil, finasteride, and tretinoin for hair loss, experiencing improved hair growth but occasional heart palpitations. He worries his girlfriend might leave him if he goes bald, but commenters advise that if she would leave over hair loss, she isn't worth it.

      community If you cannot tolerate fin, are natural oil even worth it

      in Product  8 upvotes 8 months ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for hair loss, but natural oils like pumpkin seed oil and saw palmetto are not proven to be effective. Topical finasteride may be an option for those who cannot tolerate oral finasteride.

      community Does this product suck or is it me?

      in Product  10 upvotes 8 months ago
      The applicator for a homemade hair loss solution containing Minoxidil, RU58841, Azelaic acid, and caffeine is difficult to use, with users experiencing issues with dispensing the liquid. Some suggest pressing harder or using a different method, like a dropper, for better application.

      community 18 months Dut - Shed after shed without any gains

      in Update  115 upvotes 8 months ago
      Dutasteride caused persistent hair shedding 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.

      community Frustrating back and forth progress

      in Is this regrowth?  160 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is experiencing fluctuating hair regrowth using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling, with the best results in the first four months. Suggestions include being patient through shedding cycles, considering oral minoxidil, and possibly adding dutasteride for stronger results.

      community Taking creatine while being on Fin

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 10 months ago
      Creatine does not cause hair loss, but it may accelerate hair loss in those predisposed to male pattern baldness. Finasteride users report mixed experiences with creatine, with some noticing no change and others experiencing increased shedding.

      community Counter-update: Cbum's transplant DOESNT look super good now

      in Transplants  221 upvotes 11 months ago
      Cbum's hair transplant is criticized for looking unnatural and not blending well, with some suggesting better results were expected given his resources. Discussions also cover the effects of steroids and finasteride on hair loss and muscle growth.

      community Started tretinoin, lost a bunch of new hairs - normal?

      in Progress Pictures  39 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced increased hair shedding after adding tretinoin to their regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling, but noticed new vellus hairs appearing. They plan to restart tretinoin more gently, as some users suggest shedding indicates treatment effectiveness, while others warn it may cause severe thinning for a minority.

      community 4.5 months on 1mg fin/6%min/2.5mg biotin hybrid progress

      in Is this regrowth?  59 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 25-year-old male experienced hair regrowth after 4.5 months using a chewable treatment with 1mg finasteride, 6% minoxidil, and 2.5mg biotin, despite initial shedding and acne from accutane. Opinions on progress vary, with some noticing thicker hair and others seeing no difference or thinning.