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      community 1yr of treatment 40yr old min/dut/ru/needling

      in Progress Pictures  353 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 40-year-old used minoxidil, dutasteride, RU58841, and microneedling for one year, resulting in noticeable hair regrowth despite initial shedding. They believe having more hair is beneficial for dating at their age and also recommend staying fit, eating well, and sleeping over 8 hours.

      community I am finally giving up on my hair

      in Shaved/buzzed  57 upvotes 3 years ago
      User tried Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss with no success and considers giving up. Others suggest continuing treatment, trying hair transplant, or embracing baldness.

      community I’m 14 years old and I’m losing more hair than my dad. I’ve gone to the doctor 2 times because of this and I’ve received no help. I’m starting to feel like It’s worthless and my hairs gonna look like this forever. I don’t know how anyone could help me but it’s always worth a shot.

      in Treatment 5 years ago
      A 14 year old who is experiencing hair loss and has not received any help from the doctor, with advice being given to try different doctors, get tested for underlying conditions and intolerances, buzz it short as an option and treatments that could slow down or reverse the hair loss such as minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841 and addressing the cause of the hair loss.

      community I stopped taking Min and deeply regretted it.

      in Progress Pictures  578 upvotes 2 months ago
      Stopping Minoxidil caused significant hair loss, which was mostly regained after resuming 1mg Finasteride and 3mg oral Minoxidil. Consistent use of both treatments is essential for maintaining hair growth.

      community My hair progress since Sept 2023

      in Progress Pictures  476 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user started using finasteride and topical minoxidil in September 2023, later adding a Theradome laser helmet, which helped reduce hair shedding significantly. The user reports improved hair coverage and stability, attributing most progress to the medications rather than the helmet.

      community Min + fin + dermastamp + botanical

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses using minoxidil, finasteride, a dermastamp, and botanical oils like peppermint, rosemary, and pumpkin seed oil for hair growth. The user is considering using Alpha Infuse, which combines microneedling with plant oils, to enhance results.

      community Is my brother balding or am I delusional?

      in Satire  937 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, suggesting minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, nizoral shampoo, and various unconventional methods. It also includes jokes about hairlines and the effectiveness of these treatments.

      community 5 month progress [0.5mg Dut, 5% Min]

      in Progress Pictures  715 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 5-month hair regrowth progress using 0.5mg Dutasteride daily and 5% Minoxidil foam twice daily, reporting significant improvement despite initial shedding. Other users discussed their experiences with similar treatments, noting varied results and side effects, with some emphasizing the need for long-term commitment to maintain hair growth.

      community I promise it works. Topical minox + finasteride

      in Update  1721 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical minoxidil and oral finasteride can effectively improve hair growth and slow hair loss, though results may vary. Consistency is important for achieving significant improvement.

      community 100 Days - Min + Fin chewable daily

      in Is this regrowth?  267 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using chewable minoxidil and finasteride for 100 days, noticing some hair thickening and feeling more confident. The chewables contain 3mg minoxidil and 1.1mg finasteride.

      community Trying to regrow crown been on Fin for 4.5 years

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been on finasteride for 4.5 years and minoxidil for 10 years, maintaining hair but not regrowing much on the crown and temples. They are considering using a dermastamp more frequently and possibly trying RU58841, but are hesitant about dutasteride due to concerns about side effects and DHT suppression.

      community Why anecdotal evidence is so valued around here?

      in Chat  18 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses why personal stories about hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride are often taken more seriously than scientific evidence in certain forums. People tend to believe what they want and use others' experiences to support their own views on treatment effectiveness and side effects.

      community Growth journey stated in January

      in Progress Pictures  470 upvotes 3 years ago
      User shared hair growth progress since January using treatments like minoxidil, nizoral shampoo, rosemary oil, biotin oil, and derma roller. Others suggested solutions for minoxidil side effects and recommended adding a multivitamin.

      community I am a dermatologist with a clinical interest in alopecia. AMA

      in Will treatment work for me? 3 years ago
      In this conversation, 4990 discussed various treatments for hair loss, including oral minoxidil, PRP, transplan, Jak inhibitors, Dutasteride, Finasteride, Olumiant, Ketoconazole, RU58841, microneedling, baricitinib, and CCCA. They recommended scalp biopsies in unclear cases of DUPA, twice weekly to twice daily shampooing for topical minoxidil users, and two sessions spaced one month apart with follow up at month three to determine the effectiveness of PRP treatment.

      community What should I expect from dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user tried Minoxidil, PRP, Hair Carboxytherapy, and topical Dutasteride with limited success and is now on oral Dutasteride. They are experiencing some hair loss reduction but no significant density improvement, leading to feelings of depression.

      community Blood Test Results

      in Update  5 upvotes 5 years ago
      A 27-year-old male using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and dermarolling for hair loss shared blood test results and experienced side effects with Finasteride. Adjusting the Finasteride dosage helped reduce side effects.

      community 5 MONTHS DUT RESULTS (24M) what can i do to improve it?

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 24-year-old male has been using oral Minoxidil (2.5mg daily) and daily Dutasteride for hair loss, noticing slight thickening but no major regrowth. Users suggest increasing Minoxidil dosage to 5mg and maintaining consistency, with some recommending additional treatments like topical Minoxidil or considering a hair transplant in the future.

      community What’s the deal with microneedling?

      in Microneedling  15 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 26-year-old uses topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and Nizoral shampoo for hair thinning and is considering microneedling but is unsure about the best approach. Users suggest using a 1.0mm dermaroller once a week, cautioning against overuse due to potential scarring, and some recommend combining microneedling with minoxidil for better absorption.

      community Hair loss journey - progress check & questions

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user shared their hair loss journey, using Minoxidil 2%, Serenoa repens, topical finasteride, a topical antiandrogen, Vitamin D, and lifestyle changes, noting improvements but still seeking more density. They are considering switching to Minoxidil 5% but prefer focusing on finasteride and antiandrogen for better results.

      community Average r/bald user complaining

      in Satire  398 upvotes 6 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, focusing on their effectiveness and side effects. It also highlights the disparity in medical research funding between hair loss and conditions like endometriosis.

      community A theory about "embracing" the bald look

      in Chat  173 upvotes 6 months ago
      Baldness and modern fashion trends, with a focus on shaving heads and using treatments like minoxidil to manage hair loss and enhance appearance.

      community Hairline thinning 9 after months on finasteride

      in Update  4 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with some regrowth at the temples but continued hairline thinning. The dermatologist suggested possible telogen effluvium due to stress and deficiencies, prescribed oral minoxidil, and may consider dutasteride if the condition doesn't improve by January 2026.

      community One year on finasteride has reversed some aging

      in Chat  198 upvotes 8 months ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil use resulted in a more youthful appearance and improved skin. There is debate about their effects on collagen and skin aging, with no solid evidence supporting significant changes due to finasteride.

      community Is this growth? Should i keep doing this?

      in Is this regrowth?  58 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil, vitamins, and a derma roller for 2.5 months with some regrowth observed. They are hesitant to add finasteride or dutasteride due to potential side effects, considering topical finasteride as a safer option.