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630-660 / 1000+ resultscommunity 5mg min 0.5mg dut - temple regrowth but ravaged crown? 28M
A 28-year-old male is experiencing temple regrowth but crown thinning while using 5mg minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride. The shedding phase is seen as a positive sign of treatment effectiveness, with expectations of noticeable improvements around 6 to 12 months.
community Thoughts? 9 months of treatment
A user shared progress pictures after 9 months of using 1 mg finasteride, 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole, noting no visible improvement and considering switching fully to dutasteride. Another user commented that there were gains in the temples and praised the early intervention.
community 6 mo 0.5mg fin...up dosage and bring in Min to thicken?
The user has been using finasteride for six months to address hair loss and is considering adding minoxidil to improve hair thickness. They are also using microneedling, peppermint oil, saw palmetto, biotin, and vitamin D supplements.
community Can Pyrilutamide use stopp Minoxidil gains
The conversation discusses whether using pyrilutamide would interfere with minoxidil's ability to regrow hair, considering pyrilutamide is seen as a maintenance drug that stops shedding, while minoxidil promotes hair growth but causes initial shedding.
community 11 months, only 1mg fin daily. Happy with the progress!
The conversation discusses an individual's 11-month hair regrowth progress using 1mg of finasteride daily. People are curious about the user's age, whether they used minoxidil, and if there were any side effects.
community 10 month progress. 1.25mg fin daily, 5% topical minoxidil before bed every night
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1.25mg finasteride daily and 5% topical minoxidil nightly, with no major side effects or shedding. The progress is evident, especially around the temple area, and the user is hopeful for continued growth.
community 0.025% tretinoin strong enough to enhance minoxidils effects?
Using 0.025% tretinoin may enhance minoxidil's effects for hair loss. Users suggest starting with 0.025% and gradually increasing the concentration, and discuss combining treatments like microneedling.
community 6-month finasteride and minoxidil adventure
The user experienced increased self-confidence and interest from women after using 1.25mg finasteride and twice-daily minoxidil foam for six months, despite minor side effects like forgetfulness and slight gynecomastia. The user also noted no additional hair growth elsewhere except for using minoxidil on their mustache.
community Does this medication deliver what it claims? Is this legit?
The user is considering liposomal minoxidil due to non-response and side effects from other treatments. They are exploring tretinoin with topical minoxidil as an alternative.
community Hope Medicine's HMI-115 could be out in 2027 per Company Founder
Hope Medicine's HMI-115 is expected to be released in 2027, with phase 3 trials currently recruiting. Concerns include the safety of targeting prolactin and the potential cost of the treatment.
community 3.5 months on 7%Minoxdil - 0.1%Finasteride - .025%Tret (Topical)
The user noticed a significant improvement in hair loss after 3.5 months using a topical treatment of 7% Minoxidil, 0.1% Finasteride, and 0.025% Tretinoin, which was prescribed and shipped from a pharmacy in Indiana. Other users discussed alternative products with varying concentrations of Minoxidil and Finasteride.
community Made an interesting observation today (caffeine, nicotine)
The user observed that stopping nicotine and caffeine improved their scalp health while using oral finasteride. However, relapsing with caffeine and nicotine caused scalp tightness and inflammation.
community Anyone tried combining Finasteride and Ashwagandha?
The conversation discusses using finasteride and ashwagandha for hair loss, with some users noting potential benefits and drawbacks. Minoxidil, peppermint oil, and creatine are also mentioned, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness.
community M30. thoughts onswitching from oral to topical
A user is considering switching from oral to topical treatments for hair loss due to side effects like watery semen and erectile dysfunction. They are currently using oral finasteride and minoxidil and are concerned about potential sexual side effects with topical use.
community 12 month fin update. Long curly hair
A user experienced significant hair regrowth after using 1mg of finasteride daily for a year, avoiding minoxidil due to its toxicity to cats. They attributed success to quitting smoking, a better diet, and reduced stress, with only watery semen as a side effect.
community 28M 5MG MIN 0.5MG DUT - CROWN IS FILLING I REPEAT THE CROWN IS FILLING
A 28-year-old male reports progress in hair regrowth using 5mg Minoxidil and 0.5mg Dutasteride, noting improvement in the crown area. Another user shares similar positive results since starting treatment in January.
community My experience with Pyrilutamide
Two different experiences of using Pyrilutamide, a hair loss treatment, which caused headaches that took around a week to subside in both cases. Other users offered insight into their own experiences with the treatment or suggested alternate treatments such as RU58841 and Minoxidil.
community Does taking magnesium have any effect on balding or regrowth?
The user has been using Minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling for over a year but recently experienced more hair thinning and receding. They started taking magnesium supplements a month ago and are questioning if it is related to the worsening hair condition.
community [32M] 4 months into 5mg fin and oral min. (Oct. ‘25 vs. Jan ‘26)
A 32-year-old man experienced positive hair regrowth after 4 months using 1.2mg finasteride and 3mg oral minoxidil, with no side effects. He used a chewable combo pill from Hims, noting minoxidil aids regrowth and finasteride maintains hair.
community I can’t continue using oral minoxidil. I want to so badly though!
The user experienced anxiety and heart pounding from oral minoxidil, despite its effectiveness, and switched back to topical minoxidil. After managing anxiety, they found oral minoxidil more effective, but side effects differ for each person.
community cheers too 2 months of min and dut (i also use like 30 diff things)
The conversation is about someone experiencing hair regrowth using Minoxidil and Dutasteride, along with other treatments. They report their hairline is improving and their forehead appears smaller.
community Tretinoin .. beneficial or hindrance?
Tretinoin combined with minoxidil may improve hair regrowth, especially in difficult areas like temples, but requires diligent scalp cleaning. Some users suggest oral minoxidil as a more potent and less irritating alternative.
community M22. Does sebderm decrease effects of min and fin or I am simply fin and min nonresponder?
The user has been using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss without positive results and switched to dutasteride 1.5 months ago. They suspect seborrheic dermatitis might be affecting the effectiveness of these treatments.
community M28 5 Month insane progress, Fin&Min
A user shared their impressive hair regrowth progress after 5 months using 1mg oral finasteride every other day, 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily, weekly dermastamping, and daily scalp massages. They reported no side effects and began seeing improvement after 2.5 months.
community 2~ year progress update! 1mg FIN 2.5mg oral MIN daily. (26)
User shared a 2-year progress update on hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily. They switched from topical to oral minoxidil for ease of use and showed significant improvement.
community Lowering scalp prolactine - Any ideas ?
The conversation is about finding the best method to lower scalp prolactine, with suggestions like P5P and Melatonin. The user also mentions HMI115 as a potential treatment and seeks feedback from those who have tried these methods.
community The fin/oral min routine is kicking absolute ass (18 month progress)
User shared 18-month progress using 1 mg finasteride daily and varying doses of oral minoxidil. Minoxidil caused side effects managed with taurine, dandelion root, sauna, and collagen.
community Oral minoxidil hypertension effect vanishes when mixed with water
Mixing 2.5mg of minoxidil powder with 150ml of water seems to eliminate its blood pressure effects, causing only a brief 20-second hypertension. The reason for this effect is unclear.
community The dose dependent nature of the cardiac effects RU58841
Reducing the dose of RU58841 from 25mg to 7.5mg topically helped minimize heart palpitations. Users discussed the cardiac effects of RU58841 and minoxidil, noting that no treatment is completely free of side effects.