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      community Fin journey update, 4 years, 1mg oral daily

      in Progress Pictures  387 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using 1mg oral finasteride daily for four years, experiencing significant hair regrowth and increased testosterone levels without negative side effects. They advise patience and monitoring for side effects, noting that their hair continues to improve with this treatment.

      community Dutasteride shed is brutal (1 month 0.5 mg dut update)

      in Update  40 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride users report mixed results, with some experiencing shedding and others seeing no improvement or hair regrowth. Many users also discuss using finasteride and minoxidil, with some preferring topical treatments for better results.

      community How dutasteride makes hair loss impossible

      in Chat  142 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride is discussed as a treatment that makes hair loss impossible, with some users sharing experiences of hair regrowth and side effects. Finasteride and oral minoxidil are also mentioned as treatments, with concerns about side effects and effectiveness.

      community Month 7. Dut/min/stemoxydine/microneedle. Nw7.

      in Progress Pictures  172 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 7-month progress on hair regrowth using a regimen of dutasteride, minoxidil, stemoxydine, microneedling, and keto shampoo. They noted significant improvement, particularly in vellus hair growth, and discussed the potential addition of RU58841, though they experienced side effects with it previously.

      community How far are we from a treatment better than finasteride?

      in Treatment  129 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for hair loss as it blocks more of the enzyme causing hair loss. New treatments like stem cell therapies and alternatives to minoxidil are being explored, but major advancements are still years away.

      community Would I be able to just take fin forever?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  64 upvotes 1 year ago
      An 18-year-old started taking 1mg of finasteride daily to address receding temples and is concerned about whether they will need to increase the dose or switch to dutasteride in the future. Users discuss that finasteride can slow hair loss for many years, but it is not a permanent solution, and individual responses vary.

      community Topical Min Progress Oct 2024 - Feb 2025

      in Progress Pictures  276 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair growth using 5% topical Minoxidil foam twice daily from October 2024 to February 2025, without using finasteride due to family history of side effects. The user is considering other treatments like topical finasteride and received positive feedback on their progress.

      community My Results (3 months on Finasteride)

      in Is this regrowth?  385 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old shared positive hair regrowth results after using 1mg of oral Finasteride daily for three months, with no side effects reported. The user hopes to continue without adding Minoxidil, as Finasteride alone has been effective.

      community So defeated and tired of nothing working

      in Female  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 25-year-old woman with androgenic alopecia has been using minoxidil, spironolactone, and dutasteride but sees little improvement in hair thinning. She is considering switching to oral minoxidil and exploring other treatments like PRP and hair systems.

      community I want my hair back so badly bros

      in Chat  234 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and RU58841. Users suggest hair fibers for temporary coverage and consider hair transplants for permanent solutions.

      community Update on my progress after 10,5 months

      in Progress Pictures  149 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using a combination of oral finasteride, oral dutasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, microneedling, and keto shampoo for hair loss, experiencing significant shedding recently. Suggestions include simplifying the regimen by dropping finasteride and topical minoxidil, and possibly adding RU58841, while others advise maintaining the current approach for consistent results.

      community 6 Months Update - 8000 Hair - Hair Transplant in Toronto

      in Progress Pictures  752 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared progress pictures of a hair transplant from Padra Clinic in Toronto, claiming 8000 hairs were transplanted for $4000 CAD. The post faced skepticism, with users questioning the results and clinic's credibility, while the user mentioned using zinc, biotin, and hair laser therapy for aftercare.

      community Extreme caution: my experience using Ru58841 only once

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      An 18-year-old experienced severe side effects, including heart palpitations and high blood pressure, after using RU58841 once, leading to a referral to cardiology for suspected left ventricular hypertrophy. The user regrets using RU58841 and seeks advice on recovery, while others suggest preexisting conditions or genetic predispositions may be factors.

      community The Theory of BURN THE SCALP. !! PHOTOS ¡¡

      in Update  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a user's experiment of "burning the scalp" to treat hair loss, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness. Some suggest returning to proven treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, while others note slight improvements in hair density.

      community I’m joining the dutasteride master race.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  76 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user plans to switch from finasteride to dutasteride for better hair loss treatment, citing dutasteride's higher DHT suppression. Others share mixed experiences, discussing transition methods, shedding, and potential side effects.

      community One year progress - (Fin only)

      in Progress Pictures  203 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair improvement after one year of using finasteride, despite initial side effects, and considered adding oral minoxidil. They also noted the positive impact of vitamin D on hair thickness.

      community 4 months on dut and topical min as a 23 year old

      in Progress Pictures  80 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old shares progress in hair quality after 4 months using dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and other treatments, noting improved crown thickness but persistent temple thinning. They switched from finasteride to dutasteride due to side effects and started testosterone replacement therapy, which they believe helps mitigate side effects.

      community Inflammation (and health care system) frustration

      in Female  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      A woman is frustrated with her hair loss and the slow, ineffective healthcare system in Canada. She has tried treatments like minoxidil, doxycycline, and kenalog injections, but continues to experience painful inflammation and hair loss.

      community My progress lmk if you need advice 22 years old

      in Is this regrowth?  192 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and copper peptides are discussed as treatments for hair loss, with users sharing experiences and concerns about side effects and effectiveness. Oral minoxidil and dutasteride are suggested for better regrowth, while topical minoxidil caused irritation for some.

      community Switching from Oral Minoxidil back to topical

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      Switching from oral minoxidil back to topical due to heart issues and palpitations. Users discuss experiences with minoxidil and finasteride, with mixed results and concerns about side effects.