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      community Bee venom better than minoxidil?

      in Research/Science  1061 upvotes 6 months ago
      Bee venom at 0.001% concentration was more effective than 2% minoxidil in promoting hair growth in mice, possibly due to increased growth factors and reduced inflammation. Caution is advised due to potential allergic reactions and the reliance on animal data.

      community Pyrilutamide with Alfatradiol and minoxidil (23M)

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced side effects from a hair loss treatment and is considering using pyrilutamide, alfatradiol, and possibly minoxidil. They are unsure about starting minoxidil immediately or waiting to see the effects of the other treatments.

      community 2 months on Fin/Min + Topical Minoxidil at 34 years old

      in Is this regrowth?  270 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user started oral finasteride and minoxidil, along with topical minoxidil, and saw encouraging hair regrowth results after two months without side effects. Some users reported side effects like depression and low sex drive from finasteride, while others shared positive experiences with varying dosages.

      community 6 Months topical 5% minoxidil twice a day.

      in Progress Pictures  147 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using topical 5% minoxidil for six months with minimal results and is worried about greasy hair and potential side effects of adding finasteride. Others suggest combining minoxidil with finasteride for better results, while discussing potential side effects like erectile dysfunction.

      community 3 months results of oral Minoxidil and Finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  193 upvotes 7 months ago
      After 3 months of using oral minoxidil and finasteride, the user experienced thicker hair and filled-in thinning areas, with no major side effects except an initial shedding phase. The treatments were prescribed online, and the user noticed results after 2.5 months.

      community 6 Months on Oral Fin + Oral Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  866 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared their 6-month progress using oral finasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss, reporting significant improvements with minimal side effects, such as slight erectile dysfunction that resolved. Other users discussed their experiences, concerns about side effects, and the effectiveness of these treatments.

      community Oral Dut/Minoxidil for two years - no results.

      in Treatment  102 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has used oral Dutasteride and Minoxidil for two years without regrowth, despite trying Finasteride and supplements. They consider increasing Minoxidil, adding microneedling, and switching medications, while others suggest RU58841, a hair transplant, or checking for other hair loss causes.

      community 10months on minoxidil as an “ok responder”

      in Progress Pictures  205 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user added topical minoxidil to their finasteride regimen, resulting in healthier hair and some regrowth, especially after quitting nicotine. They experienced minimal shedding and noted improvements in hairline density, finding the treatment mostly preventative.

      community My 5 months progress on minoxidil and dutasteride

      in Progress Pictures  571 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 23-year-old shared their 5-month progress using oral minoxidil (5 mg) and dutasteride (0.5 mg) with no side effects, reporting thicker hair and some hairline improvement. They used Avodart for dutasteride and Labinco for minoxidil, and others in the conversation discussed their experiences and interest in similar treatments.

      community 3 months minoxidil PO, finasteride PO, and biotin progress. 25M

      in Progress Pictures  490 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 25-year-old male shared his 3-month progress using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and biotin for hair growth, reporting positive results and minimal side effects, such as slightly reduced libido. He plans to continue treatment and possibly add microneedling, with hopes of further improvement and potential hair transplant if needed.

      community 2-3 year progress finasteride and minoxidil

      in Is this regrowth?  104 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress using finasteride and minoxidil over 2-3 years, with mixed opinions on the results. Some users note progress, while others are skeptical, and there is a side discussion about potential side effects of finasteride.
      27M: Dutasteride and Minoxidil for Eyebrow Thinning and Hair Loss, Seeking Advice

      community 27M: Dutasteride and Minoxidil for Eyebrow Thinning and Hair Loss, Seeking Advice

      in General  183 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 27-year-old male experienced limited success with Dutasteride and topical Minoxidil for hair loss and eyebrow thinning, with side effects like decreased libido and erectile dysfunction. He is considering oral Minoxidil but is concerned about side effects, and is advised to try ketoconazole for possible dermatitis and monitor vitamin D levels.

      community Year on oral minoxidil (1.75mg)

      in Update  5 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced initial shedding but saw regrowth after seven months using oral minoxidil (1.75mg) and a dandruff shampoo. They plan to try Spironolactone and possibly metformin for PCOS-related hair issues.

      community 10 Months on Finasteride and Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  456 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's positive experience with finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth, despite experiencing decreased libido, leading them to reduce their finasteride dosage. Other users discuss their own experiences with these treatments, including shedding, libido changes, and preferences for oral or topical applications.

      community [25M] Advanced Hair Loss - Oral Minoxidil + Topical Finastride

      in Is this regrowth?  15 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 25-year-old male is experiencing advanced hair loss and is using topical and oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, and vitamin D3, but has not seen significant regrowth. He is considering switching treatments, including oral dutasteride, topical spironolactone, and possibly a scalp biopsy to better understand his condition.

      community Fin 1mg / Minoxidil 2.5mg daily

      in Is this regrowth?  185 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride 1mg and minoxidil 2.5mg daily over 8-9 months. They reported initial side effects but saw progress around months 7-8, attributing success to patience and consistent use.

      community 2 year regrowth minoxidil and finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  521 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth over two years using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, with no side effects from finasteride. Despite initial skepticism from others, the user confirmed the progress was not due to a hair transplant.

      community 7 months dutasteride minoxidil microneedling 25y.o. Some progress.

      in Progress Pictures  349 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 25-year-old shared progress in hair regrowth after 7 months using dutasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, noting some baby hair growth on the temples. The user plans to continue this treatment, having found it effective despite some initial shedding and challenges with styling due to topical minoxidil.

      community Microneedling and minoxidil alone

      in Microneedling  39 upvotes 1 year ago
      A physician experienced hair thickening and new growth using microneedling and minoxidil, but stopped using topical finasteride due to side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction. The physician plans to continue with microneedling and minoxidil, considering finasteride nonessential for cosmetic purposes.

      community 3 months of minoxidil — it works!

      in Is this regrowth?  35 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced noticeable hair regrowth after three months of using topical minoxidil and microneedling, along with lifestyle changes. They plan to start using topical finasteride soon to maintain results.

      community 7 weeks on 1mg finasteride/1.5mg minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 37-year-old male started a hair loss treatment 7 weeks ago using 1mg finasteride, 1.5mg minoxidil, and microneedling, with noticeable coverage improvement except for the right temple. He is considering a hair transplant in the future if needed.