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      community 1.5 year progress update 1mg Fin and 5% minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  343 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared a 1.5-year hair loss treatment progress using 1mg Finasteride and 5% Minoxidil, planning to switch to oral Minoxidil and considering adding RU58841. They saw gradual improvement, suspecting Finasteride as the main contributor since they might not respond to topical Minoxidil.

      community 6 month update of 1 mg fin only

      in Progress Pictures  30 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared a 6-month hair loss progress update using 1 mg finasteride, plans to start minoxidil and RU58841 due to severe shedding, and seeks advice. Others suggest maintaining treatment, switching to different medications, and considering more aggressive treatments due to strong genetic predisposition to baldness.

      community 4 months fin and 2 months minoxidil update

      in Is this regrowth?  25 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding but is now seeing regrowth after 4 months on finasteride and 2 months on minoxidil, with no major side effects. They use 1 mg finasteride daily, 2.5 mg minoxidil daily, and derm stamping weekly.

      community Shoutout to the mice that tested our Minoxidil

      in Satire  147 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation humorously acknowledges the role of mice in testing Minoxidil for hair loss while also discussing the ethics of animal testing. Some users argue against animal testing, citing cruelty, while others defend its necessity for medical advancements.

      community 3 months fin/min progress (age 31)

      in Progress Pictures  173 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 3-month progress using 1mg oral finasteride daily and 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, along with Pura D’Or anti-thinning shampoo and a scalp massager. They noticed initial worsening but later saw hair follicle recovery.

      community M42. Three months min+fin+dermaroll. How it’s going

      in Is this regrowth?  279 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 42-year-old user shared positive results from using oral and topical Minoxidil, Finasteride, and weekly dermarolling for hair regrowth over three months. The community responded positively, noting significant progress and discussing treatment details and concerns.

      community Exact 4 month progress oral fin topical min

      in Progress Pictures  86 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user shared their 4-month progress using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, with a specific application routine. They adjust the minoxidil application to manage costs, applying it daily with variations in quantity and additional tretinoin on certain days.

      community A year of fin+min(23yo), got my life back

      in Progress Pictures  2187 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 23 year old user who has had success with finasteride and minoxidil, regaining their hair after losing it due to male pattern baldness. They also attribute part of the success to lifestyle changes such as eating better, exercising, sleeping well, and reducing smoking.

      community Over a year using topical min/fin. time to go fin oral?

      in General  47 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been using a topical spray with minoxidil and finasteride for 9 months without improvement and is considering switching to oral finasteride with topical minoxidil. Another user suggests trying oral finasteride at 0.5 mg daily, noting its effectiveness in reducing DHT levels, and advises monitoring for side effects over 6-12 months.

      community 25M, 6+months on Fin only [every other day]

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 25-year-old male has been using finasteride every other day for over six months to address hair loss but continues to experience significant hair shedding. He is considering minoxidil but is hesitant due to scalp issues and potential side effects, and is contemplating whether to increase his finasteride dose or try other treatments.

      community Homemade finasteride foam similar to minoxidil foam

      in Product 1 year ago
      A user is seeking advice on creating a homemade finasteride foam similar to over-the-counter Minoxidil foam, due to issues with glycerin and propylene glycol in their current solutions. They are considering using a mixture of ethanol/alcohol and water for the foam.

      community Anyone have experience with Medial Wellness Center?

      in Question  10 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses a medical service that provides prescriptions for a compounded hair loss treatment containing high concentrations of Minoxidil, Finasteride, and other ingredients. The user is seeking feedback on the service and inquiring about the cost and uniqueness of the compound cream.

      community Gyno caused by finasteride?

      in General  75 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing chest sensitivity and muscle ache after using topical finasteride for a month and is concerned about potential gynecomastia. They are considering asking their doctor for blood work to check estrogen levels and are questioning whether to stop using finasteride.

      community 25M - 4 month progress on min + fin

      in Progress Pictures  258 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 25-year-old shared his 4-month progress using oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, a 1mm dermastamp, Nizoral, and upgraded shampoo and conditioner. He feels he sees some regrowth, though some commenters attribute the change to a different hairstyle.

      community 6 months fin, lots of hair lost (pics)

      in Finasteride  12 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride since September 2018, dermarolling since February 2019, and applying minoxidil once a day. Despite these treatments, they have experienced significant hair loss and are unsure if they should continue.

      community 18 and possibly in the midst of MPB

       7 upvotes 12 years ago
      The user noticed hair thinning since age 15, initially attributed to a Vitamin D deficiency. They are currently using Rogaine and considering Propecia but are hesitant about a scalp biopsy; they seek financially practical treatments for male-pattern baldness.

      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 4 Months Topical Fin/Min + Oral Min

      in Progress Pictures  18 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is using a regimen of topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, oral Minoxidil, and a thickening shampoo and conditioner. They report no side effects except increased body hair, which they don't mind.

      community 5.5 months on oral min questions. Please help😭

      in Treatment  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been on finasteride for over a year and switched from topical to oral minoxidil five months ago, but is unsure if the current shedding and small hairs are signs of improvement or worsening. They are seeking advice on whether to wait longer or switch treatments.

      community 2 year progress on fin and minox

      in Progress Pictures  1149 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user's 2-year experience with Minoxidil and Finasteride as a treatment for hair loss, including the costs involved and potential side effects. Other users shared their experiences and asked questions about their own use of these treatments.

      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.