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      community Almost 4 months of oral fin, topical min and microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  752 upvotes 2 years ago
      User "Mostuls" shared their 4-month hair loss treatment routine, which includes daily oral finasteride, twice-daily topical minoxidil, and microneedling twice a week with no side effects. Other users discussed the specifics of the treatment and expressed positive reactions to the results.

      community Happy with the Progress so far

      in Progress Pictures  136 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using topical Minoxidil, oral Finasteride, and daily vitamins for hair loss treatment and is happy with the progress. Others share their experiences and discuss the effectiveness and availability of these treatments.

      community RU58841 vehicle penetration (Study for minoxidil)

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user mixes their own RU58841 solution and found that increasing the ethanol content improved absorption and reduced scalp itching. A study on minoxidil showed that penetration increased with higher ethanol concentrations, reaching maximum penetration at 90% ethanol.

      community Day 1 vs Day 168 (today) of defeating the norwood reaper

      in Progress Pictures  1525 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user achieved significant hair regrowth using topical 5% minoxidil and oral 1mg finasteride daily, especially around the temples. They experienced minimal side effects, with initial difficulty maintaining erections that resolved after a few weeks.

      community POV: You Ask A Tressless User If It's Safe To Drink Minoxidil

      in Satire  769 upvotes 3 years ago
      This conversation is about how topical treatments for hair loss, such as Minoxidil and Finasteride, can be replaced by drinking oral versions of the same medications to achieve better results with less hassle. Some users have already been doing this with positive results.

      community Minox 5 Months + Finasterid 3 Months

      in Progress Pictures  384 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil for 5 months and oral finasteride for 3 months, reporting positive results without side effects. They apply minoxidil twice daily and take 1 mg of finasteride daily.

      community Can I put oral dutasteride into my minoxidil?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 46-year-old male is considering adding topical dutasteride to his hair loss regimen, which includes oral minoxidil, topical minoxidil, miconazole nitrate, pumpkin seed oil, microneedling, DHT oil blocker, lipogaine, and ketoconazole shampoo. He plans to start with a 0.025% concentration in lipogaine once a week to monitor for side effects.

      community 15ish months results. Fin plus Min

      in Progress Pictures  481 upvotes 2 years ago
      CraigMeyerShirtPants used oral finasteride for 15 months and topical minoxidil for 6 months, seeing significant hair growth after cutting hair 4 months ago. Users congratulated and asked about age, brand, and side effects.

      community How I stopped minoxidil build up on my scalp.

      in Minoxidil  46 upvotes 1 year ago
      Switching from minoxidil with propylene glycol to a glycerin-based solution helped reduce scalp buildup and dandruff. Using ketoconazole shampoo and a scalp massager also improved scalp health.

      community This and ketoconazole 2% life changing

      in Ketoconazole  69 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses the user's experience with hair loss treatment using finasteride, clobetasol propionate, and ketoconazole shampoo. The conversation warns about the potential side effects of clobetasol, a powerful topical steroid, and emphasizes its short-term usage.

      community Can i Just buy any Melatonin Spray and use it in my head?

      in Product  17 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post is about a user considering using topical Melatonin for hair loss and asking if any melatonin spray can be used for this purpose. The user also seeks clarification on the required percentage of Melatonin in the spray, while a respondent shares their experience of the spray making them sleepy.

      community Brainstorming: upping your dermarolling game

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about enhancing dermarolling for hair loss by using topical peptides like tb-500 or GHK-Cu to aid in healing and hair growth, and whether anyone has experienced significant results from this method.

      community I had claude create a protocol only using fda approved drugs.

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 3 months ago
      A new hair loss protocol using FDA-approved topical treatments targets eight pathways, potentially improving results by 60-75% compared to the standard 40-50% from oral minoxidil and finasteride. The protocol includes minoxidil, finasteride, tacrolimus, cetirizine, bimatoprost, lithium gluconate, losartan, melatonin, NAC, caffeine, and tretinoin, with a monthly cost of $35-50 in Mexico and $80-150 in the US.

      community Using a Dermaroller saved my hair

      in Microneedling  448 upvotes 5 months ago
      Using a dermaroller with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride regrows hair and improves temple areas. Users highlight the benefits of microneedling tools and stress the importance of consistency and proper sanitation.

      community Can Finasteride be Enough to thicken hair?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  22 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user is using topical finasteride and is considering adding minoxidil despite concerns about dependency and side effects. Another user suggests that finasteride alone can reverse hair loss, but adding minoxidil and microneedling may improve results.

      community Started fin and min on 05/02/2024

      in Progress Pictures  743 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after using 1mg finasteride daily and Kirkland 5% minoxidil twice a day since 05/02/2024, along with occasional microneedling. The user reported initial headaches but no longer experiences them.

      community 3 month fin and minoxidil before and after

      in Is this regrowth?  362 upvotes 10 months ago
      Hair regrowth using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, with significant improvement after three months. Some users experienced side effects like bloating and dark circles, and discussed alternative treatments like microneedling and natural oils.

      community 195-day update. 41 years old. So far so good.

      in Progress Pictures  110 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 41-year-old shared their 195-day hair loss treatment progress using finasteride and minoxidil, initially topical and later oral, along with microneedling. They reported positive results and expressed satisfaction with the current regimen.

      community hims finasteride spray diluted to O.1% fin

      in Progress Pictures  252 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user shared their positive experience with a hair loss treatment regimen, which includes a diluted version of Hims finasteride spray, Kirkland 5% minoxidil, and weekly dermarolling. The user also mentioned taking hair multivitamins and plans to continue updating on their progress.

      community Sup Chooms?! One year of treatment!!

      in Progress Pictures  365 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user shared their one-year hair loss treatment progress using oral finasteride, topical finasteride/minoxidil, and microneedling, reporting no current side effects and significant hair improvement. They also use Head & Shoulders for dandruff control and recommend consistency in treatment.

      community for anyone who is on the fence about oral minoxidil should read this NYT article it might help. it's an old one but people might need a refresher. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/18/health/minoxidil-hair-loss-pills.html

      in Research/Science  121 upvotes 1 year ago
      Oral minoxidil is more effective than topical for hair regrowth but may cause unwanted body hair growth and cardiovascular side effects. Some users experience positive results, while others discontinue use due to side effects like chest pain.

      community 1 year on fin. Is this progress

      in Is this regrowth?  331 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced noticeable hair regrowth after one year on finasteride and is considering adding topical minoxidil for further improvement. They have not experienced significant side effects and are advised to continue with finasteride and possibly add minoxidil instead of switching to dutasteride.

      community 3 Months Before/After minoxidil results

      in Progress Pictures  562 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their positive experience with Minoxidil (Kirkland brand) and Nizoral shampoo for hair regrowth, showing significant improvement in just three months. The user applied the treatment consistently for over three years, maintaining the results, and did not use any other treatments like finasteride.

      community M40 - 3 Months progress on Fin/Min

      in Is this regrowth?  1441 upvotes 4 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.