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      community L. reuteri (probiotic for Androgenic Alopecia)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  36 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      L. reuteri, a probiotic, is being explored for its potential benefits in treating androgenic alopecia, possibly enhancing finasteride's effects and reducing inflammation. The user combines this with finasteride, oral minoxidil, and other supplements, noting some improvement in hair loss.

      community 46M: 1.6yrs progress of hair regrowth

      in Progress Pictures  378 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 46-year-old shared 1.6 years of hair regrowth progress using a regimen that includes Minoxidil, Finasteride, and possibly other treatments. Suggestions included considering a hair transplant, using dutasteride, and adding tretinoin for further improvement.

      community I quit min for 6 months: here’s what happened

      in Minoxidil  124 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user stopped using minoxidil due to severe side effects and experienced rapid hair loss. They also tried finasteride and dutasteride but faced adverse reactions, leading them to consider accepting hair loss and exploring options like oral minoxidil or a hair transplant.

      community Min/Fin/Needle July 2024-March 2026

      in Progress Pictures  32 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth and improved hair density using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, with microneedling as an additional treatment. They are considering a hair transplant for low-density areas but are uncertain due to existing follicles.

      community 7.5 Months on Min + Fin — Progress Pics + Questions (Crown, Temples, Folliculitis)

      in Is this regrowth?  76 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using minoxidil and finasteride for 7.5 months to address hair thinning, particularly at the crown and temples, and is considering additional treatments like tretinoin and dermastamping despite having chronic scalp folliculitis. They are experiencing progress but are concerned about side effects and the effectiveness of treatments on temple regrowth.

      community is this a hair transplant (57 yo)

      in Hair Systems  604 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 57-year-old man uses a hair system, not a hair transplant, and likely had cosmetic procedures. Discussions include the effectiveness of hair systems and finasteride side effects.

      community RU58841 5% is roughly equivalent to Dutasteride 2mg — here's why

      in Research/Science  37 upvotes 1 month ago
      RU58841 5% is theoretically equivalent to 2mg of dutasteride for hair loss treatment, with RU58841 offering higher potential but more variability due to absorption issues. Users discuss the effectiveness of RU58841 and dutasteride, with some preferring dutasteride for consistent results and others finding success with RU58841.

      community Who won’t respond to minoxidil? (Studies)

      in Research/Science  33 upvotes 1 month ago
      Minoxidil's effectiveness varies due to differences in sulfotransferase enzyme levels in the scalp, affecting people with conditions like ASD, liver disease, and androgenic alopecia. Treatments like topical tretinoin, microneedling, and using minoxidil sulfate instead of regular minoxidil can improve results for those with low enzyme levels.

      community 9 Months Progress on Fin and min

      in Progress Pictures  286 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair growth and density improvement over nine months using 1 mg finasteride daily, initially 5% topical minoxidil, then transitioning to 2.5 mg and later 5 mg oral minoxidil, along with weekly microneedling. Noticeable changes were observed after three months, with the most significant progress by month nine.

      community You guys saved me (1 year progress)

      in Progress Pictures  1197 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth and improved hair health using topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. Other users discussed the effectiveness and side effects of finasteride, dutasteride, and RU58841, with some expressing concerns about potential side effects.

      community Looks scammy but I honestly don’t want to dismiss any and everything that isn’t Min/Fin in 2026 and going forward. What’s the general consensus on this? Seeing if all over my TL.

      in Product 2 months ago
      The conversation is about skepticism towards a product marketed as a "DHT BLOCKER" for hair loss, with users suggesting it is a scam and recommending proven treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Other suggestions include lifestyle changes like a healthy diet, exercise, and stress reduction.

      community (22M) 4 Months on Topical minoxidil + Topical finasteride + Dermarolling

      in Progress Pictures  111 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 22-year-old male shared his 4-month progress using topical minoxidil, topical finasteride, dermarolling, ketoconazole shampoo, and supplements for hair loss, showing significant improvement. Users discussed his potential for further recovery, shared purchasing tips for finasteride, and mentioned possible side effects like reduced libido.

      community 27M – Minoxidil + alternating growth serums: good idea or overkill?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 27-year-old male is using minoxidil 5% nightly and alternating between three hair serums during the day, seeking advice on whether this routine is beneficial or overly complicated. Responses suggest simplifying the routine by focusing on minoxidil, possibly increasing its concentration, and considering finasteride or dutasteride instead of multiple serums.

      community 6 months of 1 mg of oral finasteride a day and 2ml of topical minoxidil 5%

      in Is this regrowth?  1603 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared impressive hair regrowth results after six months of using 1 mg oral finasteride daily, 2 ml topical minoxidil 5%, ketoconazole shampoo, and vitamin D and iron supplements. The user reported no side effects and attributed the success to a combination of treatments for androgenetic alopecia and iron deficiency.

      community Six months 0.5 duta+ 5mg oral mino

      in Is this regrowth?  62 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth and reduced scalp visibility after six months of using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 5 mg oral minoxidil. Suggestions included continuing the treatment, dermarolling with hyaluronic acid, and considering a hair transplant.

      community 2 months in, I think it's working

      in Progress Pictures  817 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user reported positive progress in hair regrowth after two months using finasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole, later switching to dutasteride. Some users doubted the authenticity of the results, while others were impressed and encouraged by the progress.

      community Oral min to topical? Dut to fin?

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is considering switching from oral to topical minoxidil and possibly adding finasteride, while continuing with dutasteride and incorporating microneedling to improve hair loss treatment. They are concerned about potential shedding during the transition.

      community From 21 to 23 years old. What do you think?

      in Treatment  330 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user is using oral finasteride, oral dutasteride, and drinking topical minoxidil for hair loss, despite health warnings. Switching from finasteride to dutasteride did not improve hair density.

      community M29 - 4 YEARS on Dutasteride - almost no progress

      in Chat  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been on a comprehensive hair loss treatment regimen for four years, including Dutasteride, topical and oral Minoxidil, and various other treatments, but has seen little progress and is considering a hair transplant. Despite trying multiple therapies, including PRP and exosome injections, the user is still experiencing hair thinning and is hesitant about trying peptides due to potential cancer risks.

      community Anyone having little results with dutasteride and oral minoxidil

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 3 months ago
      Dutasteride and oral minoxidil are not yielding noticeable results for some users, with some considering alternatives like microneedling or hair transplants. Others report slowed hair loss but no regrowth, and some experience side effects or minimal improvement, leading to frustration and consideration of different treatments.