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community 19M on HRT Concerned About Hairline Receding; Finasteride Concerns

in Transgender 183 upvotes 10 months ago

A trans man is experiencing hair loss due to testosterone therapy but is unwilling to stop the treatment despite concerns about using finasteride. The individual is distressed about balding at a young age but acknowledges it is genetic.

community Pp405 - lowkey kinda bad results

in Treatment 16 upvotes 1 year ago

PP405 increased hair density by 20% in 31% of participants, but results are considered underwhelming. Minoxidil and finasteride are seen as more effective treatments.

community Hair growth progress from chewable fin/min

in Progress Pictures 171 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced significant hair growth using Hims chewable tablets containing finasteride and minoxidil but switched to a topical spray due to side effects from finasteride. The user reported improved side effects after switching to the topical form and noted continued hair growth progress.

community Puffy eyes / fluid retention on Oral Minoxidil? Add an ACEi or ARB! NOT MEDICAL ADVICE

in Minoxidil 7 upvotes 4 years ago

Oral Minoxidil can cause puffy eyes and fluid retention. Adding an ACE inhibitor or ARB, like Telmisartan, may help mitigate these side effects.

community Finasteride and male phenotypes

5 upvotes 11 years ago

Finasteride's effectiveness and side effects may vary based on male phenotypes, with some users noting differences in response related to body and facial hair characteristics. Some users report success with lower doses, while others experience side effects, suggesting individual variability in response to the treatment.

community PP405 is a game changer. One for the history books. Era defining moment and Pelage know it

in Chat 135 upvotes 2 months ago

PP405 is considered a potential new treatment for hair loss, compared to finasteride and minoxidil. There is skepticism about its effectiveness in humans, with anticipation for more information from an upcoming conference.

community 5.5 months on topical fin and 1ye on oral min (9mon 1.25 and last 3mon on 2.5) and no results.

in Update 30 upvotes 1 month ago

The user has been using topical finasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss but has seen no results after 5.5 months and 1 year, respectively. Many commenters suggest the user's hair looks good, recommend continuing treatment for maintenance, and discuss potential side effects and alternative treatments.

community 2 years of topical treatments, zero results — what are my next options?

in Basic Questions 100 upvotes 1 month ago

The user has tried topical minoxidil and a Hims spray with finasteride and minoxidil, but experienced no hair regrowth. They are considering switching to oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, or both, after consulting dermatologists and receiving a low DHT blood test result.

community 18 Months of Treatment – My Honest Journey. Before & After.

in Progress Pictures 293 upvotes 1 year ago

The user shared their 18-month hair treatment journey using oral finasteride and minoxidil foam, noting significant improvement in hair density and texture after initially experiencing shedding. They found oral finasteride more effective than topical solutions and emphasized the importance of consistency and patience in achieving results.

community 23 M Topical minoxidil foam 5% 5 and a half month results

in Progress Pictures 85 upvotes 6 months ago

A 23-year-old male shared his 5.5-month progress using 5% topical minoxidil foam for hair regrowth, considering adding finasteride despite concerns about side effects. Users advised starting finasteride to maintain gains, with some suggesting topical options to minimize side effects.

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