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      community Never had better results than a few drops of minoxidil under the tongue. I've tried various combinations.

      in Minoxidil  10 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user reports the best results for hairline regrowth using 3 drops of minoxidil under the tongue once daily, after trying various treatments including loniten, topical minoxidil with estrogen, dutasteride, and finasteride. Additional regimen includes occasional tretinoin, collagen peptides, crude oil massages, violet ray device, nizoral, and Listerine for scalp health.

      community Started topical minoxidil 3 months ago (progress?)

      in Is this regrowth?  149 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started using topical minoxidil and derma stamping for hair regrowth, along with multivitamins, biotin, and saw palmetto. Many suggest adding finasteride for better long-term results, but the user is hesitant due to potential side effects.

      community 3 months 5g Min only before/after, 26 y/o

      in Is this regrowth?  451 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after three months of using 5 mg oral minoxidil nightly and plans to add finasteride to maintain progress. Many recommend combining minoxidil with finasteride or dutasteride to prevent future hair loss.

      community 2 months in of Minoxidil 5% and finasteride 0.1%

      in Progress Pictures  1122 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 26-year-old is using minoxidil 5% and finasteride 0.1% topically for hair growth, with noticeable improvement in two months, especially on the hairline. They also use a derma-stamp every 15 days and report minimal side effects.

      community Min, without fin. Worth it or no

      in Minoxidil  104 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil can be used alone to address thinning hair, but it may be less effective without finasteride. Minoxidil increases blood flow and may regrow some hair, but it doesn't block DHT.

      community New & Improved Hair Growth Stack for Maximum Results

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared a hair growth stack using minoxidil sulfate, valproic acid, bimatoprost, blue copper peptide, and other ingredients, emphasizing a gel-based formula for better skin tolerance. Another user suggested adding a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor like finasteride or dutasteride for more effective long-term results.

      community My journey so far - darkest before the dawn (hopefully)

      in Update  18 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 23-year-old is experiencing hair loss and has been using 5% topical minoxidil, 1 mg oral finasteride, and recently switched to 1.25 mg oral minoxidil. They are hopeful for regrowth with this new regimen, which includes biotin, iron, vitamins, Nioxin shampoo, and rosemary serum.

      community Once daily topical Min, weekly 1.5 mm dermarolling

      in Progress Pictures  35 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using 5% minoxidil once daily and microneedling with a 1.5 mm dermaroller weekly for three months, considering increasing minoxidil usage but avoiding finasteride due to libido concerns. Another person suggests considering other treatments like RU58841, alfatradiol, topical finasteride, clascoterone, or saw palmetto since not using a DHT blocker could be less effective.

      community Min without fin (unique problem)

      in General  37 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss from headspin friction might be improved with minoxidil if follicles are healthy. Finasteride isn't needed, and microneedling is suggested.

      community Oral Minoxidil Changes to Vellus Hair

      in Is this regrowth?  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A person in their early 30s has been using finasteride for about 10 years and recently started oral minoxidil, vitamin chewables, and dermarolling to address hair loss. They noticed pigmented vellus hairs and potential regrowth, questioning if oral minoxidil is more effective than topical due to enzyme differences.

      community Minoxidil formula from dermatologist better than commercial Minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  12 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user shared their experience with a dermatologist's special minoxidil formula containing vitamin E, pantenol, rosemary, and finasteride, which improved their hair loss better than commercial minoxidil. Another user confirmed that the presence of finasteride in the formula is a significant difference.

      community 1 year progress 5% topical minoxidil daily and 1mg fin daily

      in Is this regrowth?  462 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced positive hair regrowth using 5% topical minoxidil daily and 1mg finasteride daily but had to stop finasteride due to side effects like depression, anxiety, and gynecomastia. They are considering alternatives like topical finasteride or dutasteride and are currently using only topical minoxidil.

      community 11 months on 5mg oral minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  976 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user's 11-month progress using 5mg oral minoxidil for hair loss. The user reported significant hair regrowth, including on the beard and eyebrows, and experienced minor side effects like headaches and increased body hair.

      community Insane shedding after upping minoxidil dose.

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced increased hair loss after increasing their minoxidil dose to 5mg and is considering switching to dutasteride while on testosterone replacement therapy. They are also using finasteride, microneedling, and considering adding Nizoral and caffeine serum to their regimen.

      community (24m) min + fin progress over 3 months

      in Progress Pictures  323 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 24-year-old male used a daily oral combination of minoxidil (3mg) and finasteride (1.2mg) for three months, along with weekly microneedling, and reported significant hair regrowth and thickness improvement without side effects. Some users expressed skepticism about the rapid results, while others shared their own experiences and congratulated the progress.

      community Minox and retinol? Does it work better?

      in Product  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user has been using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss for about five years, noticing that while it hasn't improved much, it has slowed hair loss. They recently added topical retinol, which seems to have increased hair growth, possibly by enhancing minoxidil absorption and activity.

      community Excessive hair growth from Minoxidil

      in Is this regrowth?  434 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil foam and oral finasteride resulted in significant hair regrowth, especially on the hairline, with no side effects from finasteride. The user applied Rogaine 5% for minoxidil.

      community 2 months and a half topical minoxidil and multivitamins + zinc

      in Is this regrowth?  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using topical minoxidil and multivitamins with zinc for hair regrowth and is unsure if the results are due to treatment or natural hairline changes. Other users suggest consulting a doctor about finasteride, but the user is advised to follow their dermatologist's guidance.

      community Going bald isnt an option(12 months)

      in Progress Pictures  684 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a daily oral combination of minoxidil (3mg) and finasteride (1.1mg) without side effects. Others shared their experiences with similar treatments, noting varying results and side effects.

      community Minoxidil user for a year- what I’ve learnt

      in Minoxidil  19 upvotes 1 year ago
      Consistency with minoxidil is crucial for hair regrowth, and stopping can lead to significant hair loss. Adding finasteride and microneedling can enhance results, with minimal side effects reported.

      community 4 Months Minoxidil 5% and 1mg Finasterid

      in Progress Pictures  153 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 20-year-old user shared progress on hair regrowth after using Minoxidil 5% and 1mg Finasteride for four months, noting improvements in hairline thickness, especially at the temples, with no side effects. The user also started using a derma roller recently and plans to update progress every few months.

      community Finasteride 1mg and minoxidil 2.5mg progress.

      in Progress Pictures  15 upvotes 2 months 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 Which is minoxidil variations is more effective?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil 5% with finasteride 0.1% for two years and is considering whether to continue with this or try new minoxidil variations available in the market. They are seeking advice on which option might be more effective.

      community Finasteride/Minoxidil Dosage & Advice

      in General  116 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 19-year-old is experiencing hereditary hair thinning and is considering switching from topical to oral minoxidil due to convenience and starting finasteride at a low dose to minimize side effects. A suggestion was made to start with 0.25 mg of finasteride daily and gradually increase to 0.5 mg, while oral minoxidil requires a prescription.

      community oral minoxidil is coming in clutch fr

      in Satire  641 upvotes 3 years ago
      . This conversation is a satire post about a user who appears to have an abundance of hair, with other users commenting and asking questions about the treatments they use for their hair loss. Treatments discussed include minoxidil and finasteride.