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      community M46 - 3 week progress on HIMS serum

      in Progress Pictures  12 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 46-year-old male shared his 3-week progress using HIMS serum with Finasteride 0.3% and Minoxidil 6%, showing improvement without noticeable shedding. His routine includes vitamins, a healthy diet, and specific hair care practices like microneedling and using caffeine solution.

      community Losing gains from 7 months of oral min, fin, dut.

      in Update  66 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user reported losing hair after 7 months of using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride, but others reassured that this is likely just a shedding phase where old hairs fall out to make way for new growth. Some users experience sheds every 7-8 months and suggest staying consistent with treatment.

      community Min month 1 vs month 3. Starting fin soon

      in Chat  4 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation is about a user who experienced hair growth after three months of using Minoxidil and plans to start Finasteride soon. The user is considering a hair transplant next year and is curious about the potential for further growth.

      community 3 month progress, Fin, Min, 0.5mm dermaroller

      in Progress Pictures  105 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a user's 3-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and a 0.5mm dermaroller, with recent addition of caffeine shampoo. Users are responding positively and inquiring about application methods.

      community 21 months on topical minoxidil and full HRT

      in Transgender  214 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a transgender individual's experience with hair regrowth using topical minoxidil and hormone replacement therapy (HRT), expressing concern about the slow growth and thin appearance of their hair. Some responses encourage patience and highlight the variability of results, while others discuss the role of HRT and its effects.

      community 18M Experiencing Shedding and Side Effects on Finasteride 0.25mg ED

      in General  115 upvotes 7 months ago
      An 18-year-old has been using minoxidil since March 2024 with good results but experienced sexual side effects from topical finasteride and oral finasteride, leading to stress and heavy hair shedding. They are concerned about the side effects of finasteride, potential initial shedding, and whether stopping finasteride will worsen hair loss.

      community 18M , on minox 5% for 1.5 months, is this regrowth??

      in Is this regrowth?  8 upvotes 4 months ago
      An 18-year-old is using topical minoxidil 5% and derma rolling weekly for hair regrowth after shaving their head, while also addressing vitamin D deficiency and thyroid imbalance. They are questioning if the changes observed are signs of regrowth.

      community 35 MtF | 16 Months | Minoxidil + Dutasteride + Microneedling + Exosomes. Note that since I'm early in my transition (and I was coming from a bald state), I still have short hair. Very few MtF progress pictures here, I figure this might help some of you.

      in Transgender  127 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 35-year-old transitioning female (MtF) shared her hair regrowth journey using Minoxidil, Dutasteride, Microneedling, and Exosomes, starting from a bald state. Commenters discussed the impressive results, skin care routine, and the effects of estrogen on hair and skin.

      community 2 month Fin + minox daily progress

      in Progress Pictures  212 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old is using 1mg finasteride daily and topical minoxidil nightly, seeing new hair growth after two months. Others share experiences and advice, noting progress and potential shedding.

      community 19 | 9 months Fin & Min update

      in Progress Pictures  758 upvotes 3 years ago
      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.

      community Mental health check for anyone feeling down in this subreddit.

      in Chat  58 upvotes 6 months ago
      Hair loss is distressing, with treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and spironolactone commonly used despite potential side effects. Emphasis is placed on maintaining mental health and self-worth beyond hair appearance.

      community About your erections on finasteride

      in Finasteride  11 upvotes 8 years ago
      People worrying about hair loss and the effects of Finasteride on erections, which a transgirl has experienced no change from taking it with other medications. The discussion suggests that people should stop worrying so much.

      community Shedding like crazy for the past 3 months

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 4 years and minoxidil for 1 year, with a recent break from minoxidil due to shedding concerns. They resumed minoxidil and started dutasteride 3 times a week, but are experiencing increased hair shedding.

      community 18M: Side Effects After 3 Months on Topical Finasteride

      in Finasteride  102 upvotes 7 months ago
      An 18-year-old using topical finasteride for hair loss is experiencing side effects like delayed ejaculation and lower sex drive after three months. They are considering whether to continue with the treatment or adjust it, possibly switching back to minoxidil.

      community Green tea/ soy Isoflavones supplements for MPB

      in Product  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Green tea extract and soy isoflavones may help with hair loss by inhibiting DHT and providing additional health benefits. Combining these with finasteride and possibly using nizoral shampoo could enhance effectiveness in managing hair loss.

      community M33 - 3 months of oral minoxidil

      in Is this regrowth?  59 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user experienced significant hair regrowth after 3 months of using 2.5mg oral minoxidil but also noticed unwanted body hair growth. Suggestions included switching to dutasteride or adding finasteride to address hair loss more effectively.

      community 30 Female, a month into 5% Minoxidil - is this normal?

      in Female  29 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 30-year-old woman experiencing rapid hair loss is using 5% Minoxidil, Saw Palmetto, vitamins, and Nizoral, but is advised to see a dermatologist as her symptoms may indicate a condition other than androgenetic alopecia, such as alopecia areata or a thyroid issue. Many suggest a biopsy and blood tests to determine the underlying cause.

      community hight pre-finasteride estrogen levels

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user with high pre-finasteride estrogen levels is asking if they need to normalize their hormone levels before starting finasteride and whether they should postpone dermarolling until they begin finasteride. The user is 21.5 years old.

      community Should i seek further blood tests given my levels?

      in Finasteride  98 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing low libido and mood swings after starting a low dose of topical finasteride. They are considering further blood tests to investigate low testosterone levels and other hormonal factors.

      community M[16] Thinning Hair Advice (Desperate)

       5 upvotes 11 years ago
      A 16-year-old is experiencing thinning hair at the front and shedding during showers. He is concerned about potential early baldness and is considering seeing a doctor and taking multivitamins.

      community Discussion on Finasteride and life.

      in Chat  166 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride can aid hair regrowth but may cause side effects like depression and sexual dysfunction. Users discuss experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, highlighting varied responses and the importance of informed treatment choices.

      community Minoxidil shed is absolutely brutal

      in Minoxidil  166 upvotes 8 months ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride are used for hair regrowth, but initial shedding can be distressing. Consistent use is important, and many users eventually see regrowth and thickening.

      community Finasteride 1 mg - Increase in pee urge

      in General  37 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been taking finasteride for nearly two months and has noticed an increased urge to urinate with slight discomfort. They are questioning if this side effect is temporary.