User discusses two medications for stopping hair loss: Fin (finasteride) and Dut (dutasteride). Mixed experiences and side effects are shared, with some users seeing positive results.
This user has been using a combination of topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, oils, biotin, vitamins D and K, and derma-rolling for 3 months to help reduce hair loss. They have experienced some progress but are still looking for more recommendations from others.
Oral minoxidil can cause side effects like shortness of breath and constipation, which may be reduced by taking it in the morning. Some users experience no side effects, while others switch to topical treatments or adjust their dosage and timing to manage symptoms.
A 31-year-old woman is using Dutasteride (0.5mg daily) and supplements like a multivitamin, Herbadal, pumpkin seed oil, and vitamin D for genetic hair loss, noticing thicker hair but no new growth after one month. She is considering adding minoxidil and is aware of Dutasteride's risks, especially regarding pregnancy.
An 18-year-old with hair thinning is using minoxidil and considering stopping creatine due to concerns about increased DHT and hair loss. Opinions on creatine's impact are mixed, and the user plans to stop it until they can access topical finasteride.
The post discusses the experiences of individuals with diffuse hair thinning using finasteride, with many reporting no improvement or worsening conditions after 6 months. Various suggestions include persisting with the treatment, checking for underlying conditions, adding minoxidil for volume, adjusting dosage, and considering other potential causes like autoimmune responses and inflammation.
The conversation discusses the risks and methods of ingesting liquid minoxidil for hair loss. Concerns include dosing accuracy, safety of ingredients, and potential side effects compared to using oral minoxidil tablets.
The conversation is about the prevalence of baldness among young men and the potential factors contributing to it. Specific treatments mentioned include minoxidil and finasteride.
User shares 2.5-month progress with hair loss pill, others discuss their experiences and results. Some mention using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and microneedling for hair regrowth.
A 21 year old man who had a hair transplant 8 months prior and is now more confident due to the results, as well as taking finasteride 3x per week, minoxidil topically and orally, and microneedling; it also includes advice from others on how to further improve his results.
This user experienced severe hair loss, but was able to successfully treat it with finasteride over a two year period. Despite experiencing multiple shedding cycles while on the medication, Mission5896 reported that their hair continued to get thicker and stronger. Additionally, they tried both minoxidil orally and topically, but only found success with finasteride.
A user's hair loss journey and their results from 9 months of the treatments finasteride and minoxidil, as well as biotin supplementation. People discussed side effects, taking progress pictures, and providing support to other users on their own journeys.
A user reported positive hair growth using a regimen of oral finasteride, minoxidil, Dr. Pen, keto shampoo, and a Capillus 272 LLLT cap. Other users debated the effectiveness of the LLLT cap, with some attributing the success to the combined treatments rather than the cap alone.
Low-levellasertherapy (LLLT) stimulates hair growth but current devices are expensive. A proposed non-profit project aims to create affordable, 3D-printed LLLT devices and collect data on their effectiveness.
User discusses trying LowLevelLaserTherapy (LLLT) for hair loss and its high cost. Another user shares their experience combining micro needling, minoxidil, and LLLT, seeing positive results after 2 months.
Low-levellasertherapy (LLLT) devices may help thicken existing hair but are not effective for regrowing hair on bald areas. Users suggest sticking with finasteride, minoxidil, and dermapenning, as LLLT devices like Capillus are expensive and results are mixed.
Low-levellasertherapy hats for hair loss, with skepticism about their effectiveness and cost. Users suggest trying affordable alternatives instead of expensive options.
The user is undergoing Mesotherapy and Low-LevelLaserTherapy for hair loss, with plans for multiple sessions. They are also using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, dutasteride, and hair fibers.
The conversation is about finding an affordable and effective lowlevellasertherapy device for hair loss, with a preference for a cap but open to a comb.
The conversation is about the effectiveness of low-levellasertherapy (LLLT) caps for hair regrowth. One user suggests saving money, implying LLLT caps may not be beneficial.
Some users report encouraging results with laser caps for hair loss, while others see no improvement. Treatments mentioned include low-levellasertherapy, Minoxidil, and finasteride.
The user shared their experience with dutasteride for hair loss prevention, noting side effects like muscle weakness and brain fog, and observed increased testosterone levels. They recommend starting with a low dose and adjusting based on individual needs and blood work results.
Low-LevelLaserTherapy (LLLT) is considered expensive and may not provide significant benefits, with some users suggesting alternatives like finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. Many users report limited success with LLLT and similar treatments, recommending more proven options instead.
Hair loss discussion mentions ineffective treatments like Nutrafol and low-levellasertherapy sold by transplant clinics. Trust in hair restoration doctors questioned due to promoting these treatments.
A 45-year-old male successfully slowed hair loss using Nizoral and low-levellasertherapy (LLLT) but cannot use Minoxidil, finasteride, or dutasteride for medical reasons. He seeks suggestions for hair regrowth options.
The user is using a combination of hair loss treatments including dutasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, low-levellasertherapy, ketokonozole, supplements, Viviscal, Nutrafol, microneedling, PRP, and scalp Botox injections, but is still experiencing hair shedding and thinning. Despite being on this regimen for two years, the user's hair condition is worsening, and they are seeking advice on what else they can do.
The review discusses traditional hair loss treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, and newer options like Low-LevelLaserTherapy, microneedling, and platelet-rich plasma for androgenetic alopecia. It highlights the need for more high-quality trials to assess these treatments' effectiveness and standardized protocols for emerging therapies.
A journey to treat hair loss with Minoxidil and Finasteride, as well as dermarolling and lowlevellaser cap treatments. They have been documenting the progress over 7 months since the start of their journey.
The user switched from oral minoxidil to topical minoxidil and added JXL-069/PP405-3HP, along with topical dutasteride, melatonin, and tretinoin. They also use low-levellasertherapy (LLLT) but doubt its effectiveness.