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      community My 2-Year Journey – Meds Finally Kicking In

      in Progress Pictures  344 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth and reduced shedding after two years of using finasteride, minoxidil, and a laser helmet, along with maintaining scalp health with specific shampoos. Consistency and patience were key to their success, despite initial heavy shedding.

      community LLLT product recommendations (that don’t cost thousands of dollars)

      in Product  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses affordable low-level light therapy (LLLT) products for hair loss, with users debating the effectiveness of red LEDs versus lasers. The original poster is already using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and microneedling, and is seeking budget-friendly LLLT options to add to their regimen.

      community 4 months of low-dose Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  270 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old male used low-dose 5% topical Minoxidil inconsistently for four months, resulting in stopped hair shedding and improved hair density, though the hairline remained unchanged. Users discussed the potential use of finasteride and other treatments, with some suggesting consulting a dermatologist for further advice.

      community 4 months 5% foam min + finasteride - 20 years old

      in Progress Pictures  57 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 20-year-old user experienced significant hair regrowth after using 5% minoxidil foam and finasteride for four months, starting to see results after two months with no side effects. They also cut off damaged hair ends, wash their hair every other day, and advise managing stress to improve hair loss outcomes.

      community 18M 10 months on anti-androgens and oral min

      in Progress Pictures  50 upvotes 2 years ago
      An 18-year-old male used anti-androgens and oral Minoxidil for 10 months to treat hair loss. He initially used 1mg Finasteride and 5% topical Minoxidil for 5 months, then switched to Dutasteride for 4.5 months and inconsistently used 5mg oral Minoxidil for 2 months due to availability issues.

      community 2 month on fin, looks terrible

      in Progress Pictures  21 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is using finasteride for hair loss and is frustrated with shedding but plans to add oral minoxidil for convenience and safety. There are concerns about using topical minoxidil around pets.

      community How to dose 5mg finesteride?

      in Basic Questions  48 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user is seeking advice on how to split a 5mg finasteride tablet to achieve a 1mg dose for hair loss treatment, as 1mg tablets are unavailable in Morocco. They are looking for a cost-effective solution due to financial constraints.

      community 3.5 months of minoxidil + Fin (M28)

      in Minoxidil  10 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared their 3.5-month progress using 1 mg oral finasteride daily, 5% topical minoxidil nightly, and a dermaroller weekly, reporting no side effects. Others congratulated the user on their progress and inquired about side effects, to which the user confirmed experiencing none.

      community 35M, been on Finasteride for 12 years, oral min 5mg 2 years no HT

      in Update  1181 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 35-year-old man has used finasteride for 12 years and oral minoxidil at 5 mg for 2 years, achieving significant hair regrowth and density without side effects, avoiding a hair transplant. He recommends consistency with medication and highlights the effectiveness and affordability of oral minoxidil.

      community Finasteride and minoxidil saved my life

      in Chat  98 upvotes 6 months ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil significantly improved a user's hair loss, starting at age 17, leading to a full head of hair by age 19 without side effects. The user prefers oral minoxidil over topical due to better results and less hassle.

      community 24 topical min 2x a day and fin 1mg results + microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  305 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared positive results from using Minoxidil twice daily, Finasteride 1mg, and microneedling for hair loss, noting improved hair density and mental health. They emphasized the importance of consistency and patience, mentioning initial shedding phases but no significant side effects.

      community 8months fin 4.5 months min progress

      in Progress Pictures  34 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using 5mg oral Minoxidil daily and started with 1mg Finasteride daily, but reduced the dose due to side effects and is considering trying RU58841. They are concerned about thinning hair despite some temple recovery and are seeking advice on maximizing progress.

      community Question about solution to pill conversion

      in General  67 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user left their 2.5 mg pills at home and is considering using 5% topical minoxidil as a substitute. They also inquire about where to obtain over-the-counter minoxidil pills.

      community What to dilute Finasteride with?

      in Treatments  65 upvotes 11 months ago
      Diluting finasteride in a Hims spray can be done using ethanol or propylene glycol to maintain the desired concentration without increasing minoxidil levels. This approach ensures the finasteride concentration is reduced to 0.025% without affecting the minoxidil strength.

      community 4 months using Finasteride 1mg and oral Minoxidil 5%

      in Progress Pictures  685 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of oral Minoxidil 5mg and Finasteride 1mg, with users sharing their experiences and progress. The original poster reports no side effects and noticeable progress after four months of treatment.

      community 4 months progress at oral fin and oral minoxidil

      in Treatment  25 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reported progress in hair growth after 4 months using 0.5 mg finasteride and 2.5 mg minoxidil daily, and is considering adding RU58841 to block DHT on the scalp. They experienced side effects like reduced libido and mild erectile dysfunction, and take supplements like zinc, iron, fish oil, vitamin D, magnesium, and vitamin E.

      community Don't fall for the fear mongering bros

      in Satire  1534 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, spironolactone, and estradiol, with concerns about side effects like sexual dysfunction and feminization. Some users prefer hair transplants or shaving over medication due to potential side effects.

      community 1 year Progress: Fin + Oral Min 5mg

      in Progress Pictures  407 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user's experience with finasteride and oral minoxidil for treating hair loss, which resulted in great regrowth and improved mental state. Other users asked questions about their own experiences with the treatments.