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      community Switching from topical min to oral min. Is it the right choice?

      in General  97 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is considering switching from topical minoxidil to a combined oral treatment of finasteride and minoxidil for better consistency but is concerned about potential side effects like shedding, dizziness, and swelling. Another user advises that oral minoxidil should only be used under medical supervision with regular health checks and suggests using reputable brands like Pfizer's Loniten.

      community On Oral fin/min for a little over a year - need some advice

      in General  59 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil chews for over a year, noticing slowed hair loss in the crown area. They plan to continue this treatment for another nine months before considering switching to Dutasteride if no regrowth occurs.

      community 8 years fin/min, my long term results. 31m

      in Progress Pictures  1812 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 31-year-old man successfully used oral minoxidil and finasteride for hair regrowth over eight years, experiencing minimal side effects like initial shedding and increased body hair. He credits these medications for preserving his hair despite a family history of baldness.

      community I think treatment is really working

      in Progress Pictures  675 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 28-year-old man shares his positive experience with a 3-in-1 oral pill containing finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins for hair loss, noting decreased bald spot width and overall hair thickening after four months. He encourages others to start treatment, mentioning the mental benefits and minimal side effects, while discussing additional treatments like ketoconazole and microneedling.

      community M30, month 2 of dutasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  275 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared their two-month progress using dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and tretinoin cream for hair loss, reporting no side effects and increased sex drive. Other users discussed their experiences with similar treatments, including finasteride and oral minoxidil, and debated the effectiveness of microneedling.

      community Wednesday after micro needling through Friday today.

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using oral and topical minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and considering adding rosemary and pumpkin saw palmetto to their regimen. They report significant hair growth, especially with dutasteride, and are considering increasing their dose and adding RU58841.

      community Regrowth from adding Oral Min?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using oral minoxidil and finasteride for hair regrowth, with the addition of vitamins. Users report some shedding and expect results in 3-6 months.

      community 3 months update (oral fin/min 1.2/3mg)

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user started using finasteride and minoxidil in October 2025 and noticed hair growth and thickening after three months, despite initial concerns about side effects. They are hopeful for continued progress and grateful for the support from the forum community.

      community Oral minoxidil works like crazy

      in Update  6 upvotes 6 months ago
      Oral minoxidil significantly increases hair growth, including facial hair, in a short period. Some users suggest combining it with finasteride for better long-term results, despite potential side effects.

      community 22M - 2 months progress on oral Fin/Min

      in Is this regrowth?  1055 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old shared his 2-month progress using oral Minoxidil (3mg) and Finasteride (1.1mg) for hair regrowth, showing noticeable improvement despite initial side effects like increased heart rate and headaches. Users discussed the effectiveness, side effects, and expectations of these treatments, with some expressing skepticism about the rapid results.

      community Using both oral fin/min and topical fin/min?

      in Treatments  62 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using both oral and topical forms of finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss. Concerns about potential overkill and side effects are raised, but no side effects are reported from using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil.

      community [Theory] Big Bald is deliberately delaying the cure indefinitely

      in Satire  343 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation humorously suggests that the hair loss industry, referred to as "Big Bald," deliberately delays a cure to profit from ongoing treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. Participants debate whether a cure would be more profitable than current treatments, with some suggesting that the industry prefers continuous treatments for sustained profit.

      community 5 months on finasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  231 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared progress after 5 months on oral finasteride (1mg) and minoxidil (2.5mg), noting improvements despite minimal temple growth. They experienced shedding initially but reported no side effects, and others shared similar experiences and additional treatments like hair serums.

      community 11 months oral fin + min capsule

      in Progress Pictures  224 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using a daily capsule containing 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil for 11 months, with noticeable regrowth on the crown but minimal improvement on the hairline. They experienced no significant side effects and plan to continue the treatment long-term.

      community MIN/FIN +Rosemary Mint Oil+Biotin+Vitamins

      in Progress Pictures  33 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth using Minoxidil, finasteride, rosemary mint oil, biotin, and vitamins. Responses praised the results, though one user doubted the effectiveness of rosemary and biotin.

      community First 2 months on oral fin and min.

      in Progress Pictures  191 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared progress pictures after two months of using oral finasteride and minoxidil, along with inconsistent derma rolling. Replies noted hairline improvement and good coverage, especially with afro hair.

      community 2 months on oral finasteride and minoxidil

      in Treatment  40 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 42-year-old is using 1.25 mg finasteride and 3 mg minoxidil for hair loss, noticing fine baby hairs after two months. Users suggest patience, considering dutasteride, and discuss potential side effects and hair transplant options.

      community 27M - look 2 months on Oral 3-in-1 - 1.1mg fin+5g min+ 1mg biotin

      in Progress Pictures  1404 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 27-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth in two months using a daily oral 3-in-1 pill containing 1.1mg finasteride, 5mg minoxidil, and 1mg biotin from LockLab, with no side effects reported. The user also uses a derma-stamp twice a week to promote blood flow and stimulate growth.

      community is this hyper responding? oral fin and min combi pill

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 42-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth after 12 weeks on an oral combination of finasteride (1 mg) and minoxidil (2.5 mg), with noticeable improvements and no side effects. The user is considering continuing the treatment for a year due to the unexpected positive results.

      community 3 months on oral finasteride/minoxidil – early progress?

      in Progress Pictures  59 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 28-year-old male is documenting his early progress with oral finasteride (1mg daily) and oral minoxidil (2.5mg daily) for hair loss, noting some improvement after three months. He also uses supplements, head massages, and a derma roller, with no significant side effects reported.

      community 1 year Finasteride and Minoxidil result

      in Is this regrowth?  244 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 27-year-old male shared his positive experience using finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth over a year, noting initial shedding but no significant side effects. He emphasized the effectiveness of combining these treatments and advised others to consult doctors and be patient with the process.

      community 24yo no progress 6 months fin + min

      in Progress Pictures  11 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 24-year-old has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for six months with minimal progress in hair regrowth, despite starting derma rolling and considering telogen effluvium as a possible cause. Suggestions include switching to oral minoxidil, adding dutasteride, and continuing microneedling for better results.

      community Started Oral Fin/Min on September 27th

      in Progress Pictures  88 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user started taking oral finasteride (1.2mg) and minoxidil (3mg) on September 27th, seeing significant improvement in the crown area but not the hairline, with no major side effects except increased body hair. They are considering a hair transplant after a year to address the hairline.

      community 1.5 years. Oral Fin and Min only.

      in Progress Pictures  517 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using oral finasteride (1 mg) and oral minoxidil (2.5 mg) daily, with minimal side effects. They also use testosterone to balance any libido effects from finasteride.