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      community Minoxidil and fin ED since November (4-5 months) 21M

      in Progress Pictures 3 years ago
      If you didn't tell them. This conversation is about a user's progress with hair loss treatments using Minoxidil and Finasteride since November of the previous year, which have been successful so far. The other users were making jokes about ED referring to Erectile Dysfunction.

      community Minoxidil permanent face changes?

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Excessive use of topical minoxidil led to unwanted facial changes and side effects. The user plans to switch to oral minoxidil with microneedling for hair regrowth.

      community Minoxidil & Tretinoin for non responder. results

      in Minoxidil  8 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user asked if anyone who didn't respond to minoxidil saw improvement after adding tretinoin. One person replied they saw hair growth on their hairline after using a combination of minoxidil, finasteride, and tretinoin, suggesting tretinoin may have made them respond to minoxidil.

      community Reaction to High Dose Minoxidil After Year of Use

      in Minoxidil  8 upvotes 6 years ago
      A male with early-stage hair loss experienced severe side effects, including sexual dysfunction from finasteride and increased heart rate and fatigue from high-dose minoxidil, leading to discontinuation of both treatments. He is now relying on DHT-blocking shampoos and awaiting new treatments.

      community Alcohol Free Minoxidil? Azaleic Acid added?

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 8 years ago
      The user is experiencing a burning sensation from using minoxidil and is considering trying an alcohol-free version with added azelaic acid. They are also using finasteride and seeking reliable, low-cost alternatives for minoxidil.

      community 5 months on Minoxidil and 1 mg Fin every day.

      in Update  483 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user's experience with hair loss treatments such as minoxidil and finasteride, which has resulted in positive results. Others have also shared their experiences with similar treatments with encouraging results.

      community Your experiences with minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  18 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Minoxidil is effective for many users, with some experiencing initial shedding before seeing regrowth, while others report side effects like facial edema and heart pain. Combining minoxidil with finasteride or other treatments can enhance results, but individual experiences vary widely.

      community Just spilled my minoxidil while using it :-)

      in Satire  7 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user humorously lamented spilling their minoxidil, describing it as a dramatic and personal loss. Others shared similar experiences and advised caution if pets are around.

      community Minoxidil may have poisoned my cat

      in Minoxidil  45 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user expressed concern that minoxidil might have poisoned their cat, leading to heart and lung issues, but others suggested it was unlikely due to minimal exposure. Some users recommended switching to oral minoxidil or using protective measures like a bonnet to prevent potential contact with pets.

      community Veradermics VDPHL01 Topline Results for Extended-Release Oral Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  69 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Extended-release oral minoxidil (VDPHL01) shows promising results for hair growth with improved safety, achieving significant hair count increases and minimal side effects compared to placebo. The treatment is designed to maintain effective concentrations while reducing side effects, making it a safer option for those who cannot tolerate standard minoxidil.

      community 1 Year on Finasteride + Minoxidil

      in Is this regrowth?  113 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user experienced noticeable hair regrowth after one year using finasteride and minoxidil, with improvements seen around 5-6 months. They report no side effects and use liquid minoxidil twice daily.

      community Finasteride + Minoxidil 6-Week Update

      in Is this regrowth?  87 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      A 40-year-old man experiencing male pattern baldness reports noticeable hair regrowth after 6 weeks of using finasteride 1 mg daily, topical minoxidil 5% twice a day, and ketoconazole shampoo twice a week. He has not experienced any side effects and plans to continue monitoring his progress.

      community Finasteride 1mg and minoxidil 2.5mg progress.

      in Progress Pictures  15 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth journey using finasteride, minoxidil, and later switching to dutasteride and oral minoxidil, seeking advice on the effectiveness of these treatments and the potential impact of diet changes. Other users commented on their own experiences with similar treatments, with mixed results and questions about side effects like body hair growth.

      community 2.5mg oral minoxidil 4.5 months and 1 month 1mg fin

      in Update  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user started 2.5mg oral minoxidil 4.5 months ago and 1mg finasteride 1 month ago for hair loss. They are concerned about thinning hair and receding temples, but others suggest their hair looks good and recommend considering a hair transplant.

      community 6 months on minoxidil shedding again

      in Update  266 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user experienced hair shedding after six months of using topical minoxidil and is considering adding finasteride to their routine. Many suggest that minoxidil alone is insufficient for stopping hair loss and recommend combining it with finasteride or dutasteride for better results.

      community Minoxidil asking advice as an 23F

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 23-year-old woman is considering starting minoxidil for hair thinning but is concerned about its long-term use and effectiveness. Recommendations include consulting a doctor, checking ferritin levels, and considering treatments like spironolactone or finasteride, while minoxidil is suggested for regrowth but not as a primary treatment.

      community Oral minoxidil — is it actually worth it?

      in Minoxidil  42 upvotes 4 months ago
      Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but may cause side effects like increased heart rate and edema. Finasteride is recommended, with dutasteride as an alternative if needed.

      community 5 months on minoxidil and finasteride

      in Is this regrowth?  54 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation is about hair regrowth treatments using minoxidil, finasteride, tretinoin, and ketoconazole shampoo. Users discuss their experiences, including side effects, shedding, and the potential benefits of adding microneedling.

      community Before and after Dutasteride/Minoxidil 3 years apart

      in Progress Pictures  591 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth progress using Dutasteride and topical Minoxidil over three years, noting significant improvements around 4-5 months and continued gains after a year. They reported no major side effects, only an itchy scalp, and emphasized the importance of patience and consistency.

      community Quitting minoxidil after 1.2 years of hair transplant

      in Transplants 5 months ago
      The user experienced side effects like dull skin and eye bags from minoxidil after a hair transplant and is considering alternatives like redensyl. They stopped using finasteride due to side effects and are concerned about maintaining hair without minoxidil.

      community Can minoxidil alone keep my hair?

      in Chat  25 upvotes 6 months ago
      Minoxidil can help with hair growth but not prevent hair loss, while finasteride is recommended to stop hair loss. Combining both treatments is suggested for better results, but side effects should be monitored.

      community Minoxidil results - Starts July 7

      in Minoxidil  294 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses the use of topical minoxidil for hair loss, with the original poster sharing positive results after three months of use without finasteride. Many users suggest adding finasteride to maintain gains, while others share their experiences and concerns about side effects and application methods.