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      community 5ARI (dutasteride) Associated with Adverse Metabolic Effects

       22 upvotes 8 years ago
      Dutasteride is associated with increased blood glucose, HbA1c, LDL cholesterol, and liver enzyme activity, potentially leading to diabetes, NAFLD, and liver metabolism changes. The conversation highlights concerns about these adverse effects and calls for more studies, including on finasteride.

      community Is this regrowth? 80 days in...

      in Is this regrowth?  56 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about hair regrowth using topical finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, with some users noticing new hair growth. The original poster also takes protein, biotin, and vitamin D supplements and prefers topical treatments due to concerns about side effects from oral finasteride.

      community About 1.5 years since the switch to dut + min

      in Is this regrowth?  182 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride and oral minoxidil, experiencing better hair maintenance and some regrowth. They also addressed vitamin deficiencies, which may have contributed to their progress.

      community Thoughts on this hair supplement?

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user asked for opinions on a new hair supplement and whether it's better than Viviscal Pro. Another user responded, calling it useless.

      community Nothing Has Stopped My Pre-treatment Shedding

      in Update  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is frustrated with ongoing hair loss despite using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. They are considering adding magnesium to their diet and exploring other treatments like micro-needling and keto shampoo.

      community Volume boost shampoos end up hurting your hair?

      in Styling  1 upvotes 2 years ago
      Volume boost shampoos, specifically Schwarzkopf Professional Bonacure Collagen Volume Boost Micellar Shampoo, may potentially impact hair due to creatine's effect on DHT. The user likes the shampoo for its gentle nature and thickening effect but is concerned about long-term use.

      community Min without fin (unique problem)

      in General  37 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss from headspin friction might be improved with minoxidil if follicles are healthy. Finasteride isn't needed, and microneedling is suggested.

      community I think I might have cured my hairloss

       18 upvotes 12 years ago
      The user experienced severe dandruff and hair loss, trying various treatments including oils, vitamins, and minoxidil. They found success by simply dampening their scalp with water twice a day, which improved their hair's appearance and eliminated psoriasis.

      community Hairline Progress 24M - 4 month report. 5% min 1x/day, 1mg Fin every other day, 0.5mm microneedle 1x/week. Biotin and multivitamins too. Pretty stoked with the results!

      in Progress Pictures  88 upvotes 4 years ago
      A 24-year-old man shared his 4-month hair regrowth progress using 5% Minoxidil once daily, 1mg Finasteride every other day, weekly 0.5mm microneedling, Biotin, and multivitamins. Commenters suggest adding Tretinoin could enhance results, while others express happiness for his improvement.

      community M40 - 3 Months progress on Fin/Min

      in Is this regrowth?  1436 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user reported significant hair regrowth after 3 months using 1mg oral finasteride, 1ml 5% topical minoxidil, and microneedling, along with biotin, vitamin D, iron, and zinc supplements. They are optimistic about continued progress despite initial skepticism.

      community My complete Army in the upcoming War against DHT & battle plans.

      in Technology  48 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation is about a user's comprehensive hair loss treatment plan, including finasteride, minoxidil, dermaroller, Nizoral shampoo, vitamin D, biotin, and zinc. The user describes their approach as a strategic battle against DHT, with finasteride as the main treatment.

      community 2 months and a half topical minoxidil and multivitamins + zinc

      in Is this regrowth?  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using topical minoxidil and multivitamins with zinc for hair regrowth and is unsure if the results are due to treatment or natural hairline changes. Other users suggest consulting a doctor about finasteride, but the user is advised to follow their dermatologist's guidance.

      community Update: 4 Month progress on Fin/Min plus dermaroller

      in Progress Pictures  559 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared a 4-month update on their hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, a dermaroller, ketoconazole shampoo, multivitamins, and biotin, and received positive reactions and inquiries from others. They also mentioned lifestyle changes such as quitting creatine, alcohol, and smoking, which may have contributed to their success.

      community I know I'm lucky enough to reverse and keep my hair

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The individual reversed their hair loss using oral dutasteride and topical minoxidil, and experienced side effects including low libido, tiredness, and brain fog. They started treatment at age 26 and have a high-protein diet and exercise regularly.

      community Fin/Min/Ketoconazole/Biotin Spray, 9 months results

      in Progress Pictures  48 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared 9-month results using a 4-in-1 spray containing finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and biotin, along with lifestyle changes like jogging, quitting smoking, and using collagen supplements. They also incorporated dermastamping, dermarolling, and various oils into their routine, reporting positive hair regrowth.

      community Hair routine (all info listed)

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user shares a hair loss routine involving finasteride, B-Complex vitamins with biotin, pumpkin seed oil, apple cider vinegar, aloe vera, honey water, olive oil, and tea tree oil. They emphasize avoiding shampoo and using natural rinses to maintain scalp health and promote hair growth.

      community Hair looks extremely thin under sunlight!

      in Chat  26 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old male experiencing diffuse thinning is using oral minoxidil and finasteride but notices his hair looks thin in sunlight. Suggestions include using hair products, considering topical minoxidil, addressing seborrheic dermatitis, and possibly trying dutasteride or a hair transplant.

      community Should I Still Be Shedding Despite My Timeline?

      in Update  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing ongoing hair shedding despite using oral minoxidil, topical and oral finasteride, magnesium, and vitamin D3. They are advised to stick with oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for a year, as frequent changes might affect results, and are reassured about future hair cloning advancements.

      community Thoughts on this procyanidin B2 supplement?

      in Product  5 upvotes 3 years ago
      User found 15% procyanidin B2 supplement and asks if it's legit. Recommended dosage is 400-600mg daily, similar to study, and user wonders if it's effective for hair loss.

      community 4 month update (OM - Dutasteride)

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user shared a 4-month update on their hair loss treatment, using 2.5 mg OM daily, 0.5 mg Dutasteride three times a week, and a multivitamin with biotin. They provided progress pictures to show their results.
      M17 regrowth journal

      community M17 regrowth journal

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  144 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 17-year-old is addressing hair loss with finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling. They are considering adding GHK-Cu to their regimen, but others advise caution with finasteride due to age.