community 8 months - 2,5mg OM / Topical MinFin
User shares 8-month hair growth progress using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 2ml topical minoxidil/finasteride mix. Others comment on noticeable improvement and discuss user's journey and treatment details.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity Just stick with it gang (8 months fin + min oral)
The user started finasteride and minoxidil in December, increased the dosage after a few months, and noticed improvements around months 6 to 8 despite initial shedding. They experienced no side effects from finasteride but had to adjust minoxidil due to palpitations.
community I wish I'd kept on treatment 4 years earlier...
The user regrets not continuing hair loss treatment with finasteride earlier and plans to restart it along with minoxidil. Another user suggests trying dutasteride and oral minoxidil as a more effective treatment.
community Continuous nizoral 1% shampoo use?
Nizoral 1% shampoo can be used continuously for hair loss, but it may cause dryness, which can be managed with conditioners. Some users combine it with other treatments like minoxidil and AHK-Cu for better results.
community Thoughts? 9 months of treatment
A user shared progress pictures after 9 months of using 1 mg finasteride, 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole, noting no visible improvement and considering switching fully to dutasteride. Another user commented that there were gains in the temples and praised the early intervention.
community Dutasteride .5mg + 2.5mg Min 2 month results, and Finasteride 1mg + 2.5mg Min
The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride while continuing minoxidil, noting thicker and faster hair growth with minimal side effects. Other users discussed transitioning between these treatments, with some experiencing side effects like gynecomastia and erectile dysfunction.
community Gents, heres a 2-year comparison of Fin only treatment. Starting Oral Min this month. Is their some progression? Should I make a switch to Dut?
The user has been using finasteride for two years to stabilize hair loss and is considering adding oral minoxidil for volume. They are also contemplating switching to dutasteride and possibly getting a hair transplant for better results.
community Dermatologist stopped my oral Minoxidil at 19 and suggested a topical mix instead. Curious how this compares to switching to Dutasteride?
A dermatologist advised stopping oral Minoxidil for a 19-year-old and suggested a topical mix with Minoxidil, Finasteride, Tretinoin, and Melatonin, while continuing oral Finasteride. The user is curious about the effectiveness and side effects of switching to Dutasteride compared to the topical mix.
community Adding the generic version of finasteride in addition to the patent version of the same brand
The user has been taking 1.25mg finasteride daily for 11 months and recently added a generic version due to increased shedding. They also use keto shampoo twice a week, which has reduced seborrheic dermatitis but not the itching or shedding.
community Anyone switch topical minoxidil to oral and stay on it for over a year?
Someone switched from topical minoxidil to oral minoxidil and found it more effective and convenient, reporting improvements in hair, eyebrows, eyelashes, and beard without scalp issues. They are seeking long-term experiences from others who made the same switch.