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      community So I have good results but theres a catch

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user experienced good hair growth results using a combination of finasteride, minoxidil, and a topical formulation, but faced temporary numbness as a side effect. They manage this by microdosing oral finasteride and minoxidil and using the topical formulation sparingly.

      community Brutal Hair loss At 19: Help+Treatment Questions

      in Chat  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      A 19-year-old experiencing hair loss since 17 uses finasteride, minoxidil, dermaroller, ketoconazole shampoo, and oral castor oil, but sees little improvement. They seek advice on adding an anti-androgen, considering alfatradiol.

      community Topical Dutasteride Options

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user is using a topical dutasteride/minoxidil/tretinoin gel for hair thinning and has had a positive experience with no side effects. They also mention considering another product, Formula82D, after having decent results with Formula82F.

      community Best, possible, or experimental growth agonists that AREN'T MINOXIDIL.

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Various hair growth treatments were discussed, including microneedling, bimatoprost, setipiprant, stemoxydine, PGE2, CB-03-01, WNT Beta-Catenin upregulators, KY19382, topical estrogen, IGF-1, GH, MK-677, oral castor oil, fisetin, resveratrol, cetrizine, and lactic acid. Users shared experiences and sources for these treatments, with some expressing interest in topical solutions and others noting the lack of FDA approval or scientific evidence for certain options.

      community What do I do?

      in Question  5 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user is concerned about hair loss and is hesitant to use medications like finasteride and minoxidil due to side effects, and is seeking natural alternatives such as garlic, biotin, and scalp massages. Suggestions include dermarolling, essential oils, and lifestyle changes like exercise and diet to improve blood circulation and block DHT.

      community 2 months Dutasteride - hyperresponder?

      in Progress Pictures  148 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      OP experienced significant hair growth after switching from topical treatments to oral Dutasteride, alongside using CJC/Ipamorelin and Cialis. They stopped using topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, attributing the hair growth to the new regimen.

      community 7 months on from losing my mind

      in Chat  52 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 43-year-old man noticed hair thinning due to stress and started using Minoxidil, supplements, and specific shampoos, seeing improvement after 7 months. He is hesitant to add Finasteride due to fear of side effects but is managing stress better and feels more confident.
      Struggling with Chronic Hair Loss Despite Treatments at 20

      community Struggling with Chronic Hair Loss Despite Treatments at 20

      in Basic Questions  180 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 20-year-old male has been experiencing hair loss since age 16 and has tried various treatments including topical minoxidil, topical and oral finasteride, and oral dutasteride with minoxidil, but has not seen significant improvement. He is currently using 1.5mg dutasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil daily, along with derma penning, and is seeking advice on regrowing hair to avoid using hair fibers.

      community 4 months on fin, adding topical min

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user in their 40s is using finasteride every other day and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, considering adding topical minoxidil for further regrowth, including on eyebrows. They are advised to continue with the current regimen for a few more months before reassessing and to be cautious with minoxidil due to its application challenges and potential risks to pets.

      community Minoxidil may have poisoned my cat

      in Minoxidil  45 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user expressed concern that minoxidil might have poisoned their cat, leading to heart and lung issues, but others suggested it was unlikely due to minimal exposure. Some users recommended switching to oral minoxidil or using protective measures like a bonnet to prevent potential contact with pets.

      community When you use 1 mg fin vs you use 2.5 mg dut

      in Satire  2390 upvotes 1 month ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride can lead to varied results, with some experiencing better hair regrowth and fewer side effects, while others continue to lose hair. Dutasteride is generally seen as more effective but has a longer half-life, potentially extending side effects.

      community How is it looking? 1 mg Fin & 5 mg Min

      in Is this regrowth?  79 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing progress in hair regrowth using 1 mg finasteride and 5 mg minoxidil, with no side effects reported. There is a discussion about whether to switch from finasteride to dutasteride, but many advise against it since finasteride is showing good results.

      community How many are hyper responders to Finasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced severe side effects from finasteride, including hormonal imbalances and cognitive issues, leading to a recommendation to stop its use. They plan to follow up with tests to rule out a pituitary tumor and are considering topical treatments as alternatives.

      community What Is The Best Solution For Hairline and Hair Recovery

      in Chat  8 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral minoxidil and oral dutasteride are considered effective for hairline and hair recovery, but results vary. Topical minoxidil can still be used for beard and eyebrows even when taking oral versions.

      community 10 month of treatment, STILL WINNING BOYS.

      in Is this regrowth?  509 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride and is using minoxidil and RU58841 for hair loss treatment. They are satisfied with the progress and considering a hair transplant, despite some initial shedding after the medication change.

      community Switch now or wait until later

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses whether to switch from Finasteride to Dutasteride for hair loss treatment. Some suggest switching to Dutasteride now due to its effectiveness, while others recommend waiting to see how Finasteride performs, especially if there are no side effects.

      community Minox 3mg, Finasteride 1.2mg (6 month perfect adherence)

      in Progress Pictures  370 upvotes 1 month ago
      Significant hair improvement was achieved using 3mg Minoxidil and 1.2mg Finasteride over six months, with no side effects, leading to reconsideration of a hair transplant. A detailed skincare routine, including tretinoin and SPF, also improved skin appearance.

      community 1 Year and Month (nearly) 1mg of only Fin daily

      in Progress Pictures  96 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatment using finasteride, with the user noting improvements in hair density but a recent decrease in vertex density. Suggestions include adding minoxidil, but the user avoids it due to its toxicity to cats and considers oral minoxidil instead.