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      community Almost 2 years on Fin, AMA, saved my hair

      in Progress Pictures  489 upvotes 6 months ago
      Finasteride significantly improved hair density and confidence, with noticeable results after 8-9 months and no major side effects reported. The user chose finasteride over a finasteride and minoxidil combination due to ease and effectiveness, and plans to continue using it to maintain results.

      community Can fin changing dosage frequency cause shedding?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user reduced their finasteride dosage and added vitamin D due to deficiency, questioning if this change could cause hair shedding. Another user suggests shedding is unlikely with this dosage change, but more likely with a stronger drug like dutasteride.

      community Crown regrowth - Fin 1mg ED, Min Foam once Daily

      in Progress Pictures  41 upvotes 1 year ago
      User shared progress on crown regrowth using Minoxidil Foam, oral Minoxidil 2.5mg daily, and Finasteride 1mg daily. They experienced initial headaches with oral Minoxidil, had a hair transplant, and are seeing regrowth but with thin hairs.

      community 4 month Min+Fin progress (topical)

      in Progress Pictures  124 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 4-month progress using a topical solution with 5% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride, applied twice daily. They reported good results despite occasional missed applications.

      community 4 month is in - 2 pics - fin/min+

      in Progress Pictures  386 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared a 4-month update on their hair regrowth journey using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, reporting significant progress and styling ability. They emphasized persistence, shared their regimen details, and addressed side effects like weaker erections and blurry vision, which improved with lifestyle changes.

      community Long term Fin/Min random shed experience

      in Update  15 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding while using finasteride and oral minoxidil but found that the shedding eventually stopped, and hair returned to its previous state. They advise patience, continuing medication, and maintaining good nutrition, including Vitamin D.

      community How to know if fin not working?

      in Chat  9 upvotes 6 days ago
      Finasteride may take 8-12 months to show results, with initial shedding common. Users suggest waiting before considering stronger treatments like dutasteride.

      community Breaking hair loss news! GT20029 is a resounding success!

      in Product  132 upvotes 1 year ago
      GT20029, a new hair loss treatment, shows promising results but only a slight improvement over placebo. People are cautiously optimistic, discussing its potential and combining it with existing treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

      community Loosing my hairline at 29. 2 months on fina+mino

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 29-year-old is experiencing hairline loss and has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for two months, considering adding RU58841. They are advised to get a blood test for deficiencies and to style their hair instead of frequent haircuts.

      community 4months fin and dermarolling prog

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      User shares progress after 4 months of using finasteride and dermarolling, with occasional use of coconut and rosemary oil. They aim to stop hair loss and hope for increased top density.

      community Should I switch from fin to dut? (21 y/o diffuse thinner)

      in General  134 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 21-year-old experiencing diffuse thinning is considering switching from finasteride to dutasteride after using topical and oral minoxidil and finasteride. They have seen some regrowth but are concerned about overall density loss, especially at the crown.

      community 18-year progress pics. Fin only.

      in Progress Pictures  419 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 18 years to manage hair loss and is considering starting minoxidil and possibly a hair transplant. Despite some regrowth, they are exploring additional treatments like dutasteride and oral minoxidil due to continued hair thinning.

      community need some advice should i start to take fin

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 16-year-old considering finasteride for hair loss is advised to consult medical professionals due to age-related concerns, as they are currently using minoxidil and ketoconazole. Users suggest waiting until 17 or consulting a dermatologist for a professional opinion, with some recommending topical finasteride as an alternative.

      community Almost 2 month of 1mg fin and Costco min (liquid)

      in Is this regrowth?  83 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 40-year-old male using 1mg finasteride and Costco liquid minoxidil for almost 2 months reports noticeable improvement in hair regrowth, though his temples remain recessed. Encouragement from others suggests continued use will yield further progress.

      community Positivity for anyone that's worried about Fin.

       8 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user shared their positive experience with finasteride for hair loss, noting improved hair thickness and some regrowth after a year of use. They also mentioned using peppermint oil, collagen, Nizoral, zinc supplements, and hair and mane shampoo and conditioner.

      community Four months in... Progress pictures included

      in Minoxidil  215 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 36-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth after four months using a 1mg finasteride and 3mg minoxidil oral pill from Phoenix, alongside lifestyle changes like increased protein intake and exercise. Despite the higher cost of Phoenix, he is hesitant to switch to a cheaper prescription due to successful results.

      community Switching oral fin to topical ?

      in Treatment 1 month ago
      A 20-year-old experienced side effects from oral finasteride and is considering switching to topical treatments, including minoxidil and tretinoin. Another user shared their experience of switching to topical finasteride and minoxidil, then to oral dutasteride and minoxidil, noting no side effects with dutasteride.

      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.

      community 4 months Fin 0.3-0.5mg, 5% foam min, dermastamp

      in Progress Pictures  2 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 36-year-old started using finasteride (0.3-0.5mg daily), 5% minoxidil foam, and weekly dermarolling/dermapen treatments to address hair loss. They also began taking supplements for low ferritin and vitamin D, hoping to improve hair thickness and cover a bald spot.

      community Written 10 Month report on Fin

      in Update  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      User shared a 10-month update on using finasteride for hair loss, experiencing initial shedding but now seeing signs of regrowth. They expect further improvement over the next 8 months.