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      community Should I stop using minoxidil after barely any results (16M)

      in Minoxidil  100 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 16-year-old is considering stopping minoxidil due to minimal results in hair and eyebrow thickness and concerns about potential shedding after discontinuation. They are unsure if continued use is necessary and seek advice on how to stop without causing hair loss.

      community Best treatment for receeding hairline

      in General  145 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 21-year-old male is experiencing a receding hairline and has tried tea tree oil and hair growth shampoo without success. He is considering products from companies like Hims, Happy Head, and Dermose for treatment.

      community What is up with the DUT hate on tressless?

      in Chat  31 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the effectiveness of Dutasteride (DUT) for hair loss. Some users have had positive results with DUT, while others have experienced negative effects. Different opinions and experiences are shared, including the mention of Ashton Kutcher using DUT for 20 years without problems.

      community (20 M) 1 Year of Progress Fin and Min

      in Progress Pictures  1227 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 20-year-old man shared his one-year progress using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss. He experienced no side effects, saw results within weeks, and despite occasional shedding, his hair grew back thicker and in previously bald spots.

      community Progress: 0.5mg finasteride + 2.5 mg oral minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  431 upvotes 3 years ago
      This user uses a combination of finasteride and oral minoxidil to treat hair loss, and reports that the treatment has had an impact on his growth without any major side effects. He also shares advice on how to obtain the necessary medications in certain countries.

      community I just want to check in real quick to just encourage some people.

       46 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user shares their positive experience with a hair loss treatment regimen including finasteride, Lipogaine (Minoxidil), Nizoral Shampoo, dermarolling, and a healthier lifestyle. They encourage others to start or continue their treatment without obsessing over potential side effects.

      community Concern About No Improvement After 4 Months on Finasteride

      in Basic Questions  69 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      A 19-year-old male has been using 1mg oral finasteride daily for over four months without seeing improvement in hair loss, feeling it may have worsened. Another user reassures him that noticeable results can take up to a year and early shedding is normal.

      community Any point in microneedling if I use oral minoxidil?

      in Microneedling  8 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses the use of microneedling as a complementary treatment for hair loss alongside oral minoxidil and dutasteride. Opinions vary on its effectiveness, with some users supporting its benefits for hair growth and others questioning its efficacy without topical minoxidil.

      community What are the chances of being chosen for PP405 trials?

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses the potential benefits and risks of participating in the PP405 hair loss trials, emphasizing that those using Minoxidil or finasteride are less likely to be accepted. Participants are interested in the trial as it offers hope for effective treatment without the side effects associated with current medications.

      community On DUT 2 years , am I maintaining ?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  43 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride 0.5mg daily two years ago and has experienced hair maintenance and slight thickening without side effects. The user's libido increased after switching, and they are not using minoxidil.

      community BEFORE / AFTER dutasteride and minoxidil 5%

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  712 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience using dutasteride 0.5 mg and minoxidil 5% for hair loss, noting significant improvement in 3 months without side effects. They used Avodart for dutasteride and Costco's minoxidil, taking dutasteride pills every other day and applying topical minoxidil.

      community Musely Classic Formula vs other options

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses using Musely's classic formula for hair loss, which includes minoxidil, dutasteride, tretinoin, ketoconazole, and hydrocortisone. Concerns are raised about hydrocortisone and the high concentration of dutasteride, with a preference for using research-backed concentrations without hydrocortisone.
      18 months of 1mg fin and 2.5mg oral min daily no luck

      community 18 months of 1mg fin and 2.5mg oral min daily no luck

      in General  39 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily for 18 months without success in treating hair loss. They are frustrated with their diffuse androgenetic alopecia and unsure of what to do next.

      community Oral Dut/Minoxidil for two years - no results.

      in Treatment  102 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has used oral Dutasteride and Minoxidil for two years without regrowth, despite trying Finasteride and supplements. They consider increasing Minoxidil, adding microneedling, and switching medications, while others suggest RU58841, a hair transplant, or checking for other hair loss causes.

      community Progress- 2 years on fin 1mg/day (27yo)

      in Progress Pictures  464 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with finasteride, noting significant hair regrowth over two years without using other treatments. They reported initial brain fog but no other side effects, and others in the conversation expressed encouragement and shared their own experiences with finasteride.

      community 26, 6 month progress on dut + min

      in Progress Pictures  45 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user shared their 6-month progress using oral dutasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting improvements without significant side effects. They currently use 0.5mg oral dutasteride, 5mg oral minoxidil, 5% topical minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo twice a week.

      community Regenera Activia stem cells vs Exosomes (Cellgenic)?

      in Treatments  32 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of Regenera Activia stem cells versus Cellgenic exosomes for hair loss treatment. The user has been using topical minoxidil 5% and 0.001% estradiol for a year without results.
      28m tips on gaining thickness

      community 28m tips on gaining thickness

      in Treatments  94 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 28-year-old male has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil for over a year without seeing significant results in hair thickness, particularly in the front. He is considering adding dermastamping to his routine and is exploring whether topical treatments might be more effective.

      community How dependent will my other hairs get on minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is starting a finasteride and minoxidil routine for diffuse pattern hair loss and is concerned about hair dependency on minoxidil. Responses suggest that new hairs may not survive without minoxidil, but existing hairs won't fall out if minoxidil is stopped, though experiences vary.