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      community Just spilled my minoxidil while using it :-)

      in Satire  7 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user humorously lamented spilling their minoxidil, describing it as a dramatic and personal loss. Others shared similar experiences and advised caution if pets are around.

      community Hair regrow idea: High dose Testosterone + RU58841

      in Satire  2 upvotes 1 week ago
      Using high doses of testosterone with RU58841 to create an androgen-free environment for hair regrowth is suggested, but concerns about heart health and the effectiveness of this approach are raised. Alternatives like topical estrogen, progesterone, and other treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are discussed.

      community Experiencing Severe Shedding on Finasteride and Minoxidil After 18 Months

      in Basic Questions  159 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been on finasteride for 18 months and experienced significant hair shedding after increasing minoxidil dosage, which has not stopped despite reducing the dosage. They are concerned about the effectiveness of finasteride and whether minoxidil triggered ongoing hair loss, compounded by personal stress and trauma.

      community Oral finasteride topical minoxidil progress month 4

      in Progress Pictures  87 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using daily oral finasteride and topical minoxidil applied about five times a week, with some existing hair becoming thicker and new growth appearing. They also used dermastamping once a month and are considering adding topical GHK-Cu to their regimen.

      community Do natural remedies actually work or it is nonsense?

      in Chat  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      Natural remedies may improve hair and scalp health but do not stop hair loss related to DHT or other imbalances. Proven treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride are recommended for effective results.

      community Using minoxidil for 6 months. Not seeing results

      in Minoxidil  111 upvotes 2 months ago
      Minoxidil alone is not effective for hair regrowth; adding a DHT blocker like finasteride or dutasteride is recommended. Dermastamping and micro-needling can enhance results, and some users suggest trying oral minoxidil or natural DHT blockers.

      community Most Underrated Hack for Hair Loss is Water

      in Chat  68 upvotes 4 months ago
      Filtered shower heads may improve scalp and hair health but do not affect male pattern baldness (MPB). Genetics and factors like DHT and scalp tension are more significant in hair loss.

      community This Stuff Consumes Us Young People With No Mercy

      in Update  43 upvotes 4 months ago
      A young person struggling with hair loss switched from finasteride to 0.5mg dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil 2.5mg, hoping for improvement before graduation. They are considering a hair transplant and exploring other treatments like stemoxydine and hair fibers, while dealing with the emotional impact of early balding.

      community Long term Fin/Min random shed experience

      in Update  15 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding while using finasteride and oral minoxidil but found that the shedding eventually stopped, and hair returned to its previous state. They advise patience, continuing medication, and maintaining good nutrition, including Vitamin D.

      community RU-58441 Janoshik test result of Made-In-China Supplier

      in Product  28 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user ordered RU58841 from a Chinese supplier, found it to be less than 99% pure, and plans to try a different seller next time. Concerns were raised about impurities, but the user believes they are likely inactive fillers rather than harmful substances.

      community Been on treatment for two months.

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is using ketoconazole shampoo, 5% minoxidil, and microneedling for hair loss treatment. It's suggested that adding a DHT suppressant like finasteride could improve results.

      community 6 Months topical 5% minoxidil twice a day.

      in Progress Pictures  147 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using topical 5% minoxidil for six months with minimal results and is worried about greasy hair and potential side effects of adding finasteride. Others suggest combining minoxidil with finasteride for better results, while discussing potential side effects like erectile dysfunction.

      community Propecia - Big Shed 3 Years In - Advice Sought

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user experienced significant hair shedding after three years on finasteride, possibly due to stress or whey protein, and sought advice. Others suggested it might be a temporary shed, recommended monitoring for deficiencies, and mentioned adding dutasteride if needed.

      community I was addicted to hair fibers for 11 years

      in Treatment  180 upvotes 8 months ago
      A person used hair fibers for 11 years to hide hair loss, which affected their social life. They had a hair transplant, improving their life, and recommend addressing hair loss directly.

      community My cat died just from touching 2% minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  5181 upvotes 11 months ago
      Minoxidil is highly toxic to cats and can be fatal with minimal exposure. Users suggest switching to oral minoxidil or taking precautions to prevent pet exposure.

      community The difference that light can do in scalp pics

      in Satire  91 upvotes 11 months ago
      Lighting can significantly affect the perception of hair progress in photos. The user has been using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss, noting improvements after switching from finasteride.

      community Excessive hair growth from Minoxidil

      in Is this regrowth?  434 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil foam and oral finasteride resulted in significant hair regrowth, especially on the hairline, with no side effects from finasteride. The user applied Rogaine 5% for minoxidil.

      community Before and after 3 months of treatment

      in Progress Pictures  65 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their hair loss treatment routine, which includes caffeine shampoo, The Ordinary Hair Serum, red light therapy, topical finasteride, topical minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, and dermarolling. They previously used oral finasteride but stopped due to travel, resulting in rapid hair loss.

      community 20M and male pattern baldness is ruining my life

      in Chat  70 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old is dealing with male pattern baldness and considering finasteride despite concerns about side effects. Users recommend treatments like minoxidil, dutasteride, and lifestyle changes, stressing early intervention.

      community Examples of characters in film and television treating hair loss?

      in Treatment  23 upvotes 1 year ago
      Characters in film and TV often use treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and Propecia for hair loss, sometimes humorously. Examples include George from "Seinfeld," Tobias from "Arrested Development," and characters from "Better Call Saul," "The Simpsons," and "Modern Family."

      community 3 month progress (min+fin) - really happy!

      in Progress Pictures  437 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is happy with their 3-month hair loss treatment progress using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice daily, derma stamping 1-2 times a week, and WaterMans shampoo. They noticed improvements despite initial shedding and stopped taking creatine, which they suspect might have affected hair loss.