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A user was prescribed a topical solution containing 10% Minoxidil and 0.1% Finasteride for hair loss. They are seeking experiences with these dosage levels.

This conversation is about a user who has been using topical finasteride and minoxidil to treat their hair loss, with the result being an intense shedding period. Other users have offered advice and encouragement for them to keep going with the treatment, suggesting they may see significant regrowth in 6 months time.

The conversation discusses the use of topical finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and inquires about the effectiveness of adding RU58841. Participants share experiences and opinions on the potential benefits of including RU58841 in their treatment regimen.

The post discusses a user's 6-month progress using topical finasteride (0.08%) and minoxidil (5%) once a day, combined with scalp micropigmentation (SMP). The user hopes for improved hair growth as they let their hair grow out.

The user saw significant hair growth along the hairline after using topical minoxidil for three months, in addition to being on finasteride for a year. They also use a derma-stamp weekly and recommend waiting 8-12 hours before applying minoxidil after derma-stamping.

A user experienced significant hair loss after switching from topical to oral finasteride and minoxidil, despite initially seeing great results with the topical treatment. They are seeking advice on whether to return to topical treatments or increase their oral minoxidil dosage.

The user is experiencing hair loss and is considering using topical minoxidil and finasteride due to concerns about liver health, specifically elevated ALT levels from fatty liver. They are advised to start with topical treatments while continuing weight loss and dietary changes to improve liver function.

The user shared progress after four months of using a topical treatment with 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil from Hims, noting positive results and considering switching to oral medication for convenience. Other users discussed the effectiveness of minoxidil and finasteride, emphasizing that first-time users often see the best results, and shared personal experiences with hair regrowth and maintenance.

A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using topical finasteride and minoxidil, despite initial side effects. They are transitioning to oral finasteride and minoxidil for convenience and are optimistic about continued progress.

The user is considering switching from oral to topical minoxidil and possibly adding finasteride, while continuing with dutasteride and incorporating microneedling to improve hair loss treatment. They are concerned about potential shedding during the transition.

A 27-year-old male started using topical finasteride (0.25%) and minoxidil (5%) once daily, along with supplements like zinc, magnesium, biotin, and vitamins C and D. After initial concerns about side effects, he experienced temporary ED and shedding but now feels better and has no regrets about starting the treatment.

A 39-year-old male has been using oral finasteride for 2 months and topical minoxidil 5% for 5 months, along with dermastamping and keto shampoo weekly, to address hair loss. He feels his hair is thicker overall but is concerned about a persistent bald spot.

A 44-year-old user experienced hair regrowth using a topical spray combining 0.3% finasteride and 7% minoxidil after switching from oral finasteride due to side effects. The user reported noticeable improvements in hair thickness after four months without any side effects from the topical treatment.

The user has been using a combination spray with 0.1% finasteride, 5% minoxidil, and tretinoin for over a year but feels their hairline has worsened. They are considering increasing the concentration of finasteride and adding 5% minoxidil once a day, while another user suggests trying oral finasteride for potentially better results.

A physician experienced hair thickening and new growth using microneedling and minoxidil, but stopped using topical finasteride due to side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction. The physician plans to continue with microneedling and minoxidil, considering finasteride nonessential for cosmetic purposes.

A user shared their 90-day progress using a topical gel with 0.25% finasteride and 5% minoxidil, along with derma stamping and Ketoconazole shampoo, noting improved hair density. Another user suggested considering a hair transplant as a priority.

A user stopped oral finasteride after 7 years due to decreased libido and switched to topical finasteride and minoxidil. Others shared similar experiences and discussed alternatives like dutasteride and topical treatments.

The conversation is about a user's progress with hair regrowth using topical foam minoxidil (5%) and finasteride (0.25%) from Keeps, with no reported side effects. The user is 32 years old and has not used microneedling.

The user shared their 7-month progress using a topical solution of finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting some improvement in hair thickness but acknowledging poor photo quality. They plan to switch to a combination of topical dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, hoping for better results.

The user is using topical Minoxidil 5% and Finasteride 0.1% for hair loss and is concerned about potential side effects of oral treatments due to a history of depression and testosterone replacement therapy. Other users suggest that oral Finasteride may be more effective, but results typically take several months to a year to become noticeable.

A user is using a topical spray containing Finasteride 1% and Minoxidil 5% along with other ingredients like glycerin and aqua, questioning if these are effective carrier agents. They apply it once daily and use a separate 5% Minoxidil solution at night.

A 25-year-old is using a nightly routine of topical finasteride 0.3% and minoxidil 6%, along with a derma roller and Nizoral shampoo, to address crown hair loss. The user reports no side effects and noticeable improvement over 2.5 months.

The user has been using a combination spray with 0.1% finasteride, 5% minoxidil, and tretinoin for over a year but feels their hairline has worsened. They are considering increasing the concentration of finasteride and adding 5% minoxidil once a day.

A 47-year-old man has been using a topical spray containing minoxidil, finasteride, biotin, and ketoconazole for hair loss but has not seen any regrowth and is experiencing more hair loss. He is considering switching to a pill form due to frustration with the lack of results.

A user has been using topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss but is considering switching to oral minoxidil due to the inconvenience of topical application. Another user cautions that switching forms may cause shedding and that oral minoxidil may have different side effects and results.

A 33-year-old man has seen no improvement in hair loss after using topical Minoxidil and Finasteride for 5-6 months, despite also derma rolling and using keto shampoo. He experienced severe side effects from oral Finasteride and is seeking advice on alternative treatments.

The conversation discusses using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, focusing on the crown and mid-scalp areas. The user is optimistic about seeing results in 3 to 6 months.

OP shared progress pictures after 7 months of using a topical solution with 0.25% finasteride and 5% minoxidil, prescribed by a dermatologist. OP experienced mild shedding initially and noticed significant growth by the third month.

The user has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil with vitamins for 5 months and seen improvements. They are asking if adding topical minoxidil would be beneficial or if they should continue with the oral treatment alone.

A 43-year-old man shares his slow progress using low-dose topical finasteride and 5% minoxidil for hair growth, along with scalp massages, microneedling, biotin supplements, and pumpkin seed oil. Another user suggests shaving and warns about potential infertility from finasteride, but the original poster remains optimistic, citing others' successful results.