community Saw palmetto, eucapil and micro needeling
User noticed receding temples, used minoxidil and microneedling with positive results. Added saw palmetto and eucapil, experienced shedding and thinner hairline, but no side effects.
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660-690 / 1000+ resultscommunity 4.5 months of microneedling – progress
A user who has had positive results from using a regimen of microneedling, finasteride, minoxidil, peppermint oil, keto shampoo and DHT organic shampoo for hair growth. The conversation also addressed whether to use .5mg or 1mg of finasteride and the difference between dermapens and rollers.
community 2-Month Progress: 5% Topical Minoxidil + Microneedling (No Finasteride)
The user shared their two-month progress using 5% topical minoxidil and microneedling without finasteride, noting significant hair growth. Other users suggested adding ketoconazole shampoo and discussed microneedling depths, while some expressed skepticism about long-term results without a DHT blocker.
community 0.5mg Dut, 5mg oral min 1 year 2 months.
community Looking for clarification on Section 8 of the Comprehensive Microneedling Guide
The conversation discusses the steps for microneedling, specifically differentiating between medical needling (0.5-1.5mm) and cosmetic needling (0.3mm). It emphasizes the importance of cleaning and disinfecting before microneedling, regardless of needle length.
community M18 3 months progress [Oral Fin 1mg + Topical Minoxidil]
An 18-year-old has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss since January 1st, occasionally using ketoconazole shampoo. They are unsure about the progress and volume increase after three months of treatment.
community 6 Month Progress Update (Min, Fin, Derma rolling (0.5 mm)
A user named KarensAnon who has been using minoxidil, finasteride, and derma rolling for hair loss treatments over the past 6 months with successful results in restoring their confidence. Other users have offered support and advice regarding similar treatment plans.
community 11 months progress, HRT + Fin + Min
A transwoman shared her 11-month progress using hormone replacement therapy (HRT), finasteride, and minoxidil, reporting significant hair regrowth and satisfaction with the results. The discussion included various perspectives on HRT, its effects on hair and sexual function, and personal experiences with similar treatments.
community M23: 8 months on topical min and 1 month on topical min and fin
A 23-year-old has been using topical minoxidil for 8 months and recently added finasteride for 1 month to address hair loss. They are also taking "Foilhair A" and have started microneedling.
community Am I responding to Min + Fin + microneedling
A 33-year-old male has been using minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling for hair loss since February 2024. Opinions vary, with some seeing no improvement and others noting stabilization.
community 11 months progress what do we think
The user shared 11 months of progress using oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth, reporting no side effects. Feedback from others noted improved hair thickness and health.
community for anyone who is on the fence about oral minoxidil should read this NYT article it might help. it's an old one but people might need a refresher. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/18/health/minoxidil-hair-loss-pills.html
Oral minoxidil is more effective than topical for hair regrowth but may cause unwanted body hair growth and cardiovascular side effects. Some users experience positive results, while others discontinue use due to side effects like chest pain.
community 24 topical min 2x a day and fin 1mg results + microneedling
The user shared positive results from using Minoxidil twice daily, Finasteride 1mg, and microneedling for hair loss, noting improved hair density and mental health. They emphasized the importance of consistency and patience, mentioning initial shedding phases but no significant side effects.
community Think I’m finally seeing growth after 4 months on a routine
A 31-year-old user shared progress pictures after 4 months on a hair loss routine. The routine includes microneedling twice a month, Hims Min/fin topical, and a collagen peptide supplement.
community 4 month hairline update (30M) - minoxidil, finasteride, nizoral, dermaroll
User shares 4-month hairline progress using minoxidil, finasteride, nizoral, and dermarolling. Others discuss treatment details and express admiration for the results.
community fin + min progress: month 1 vs month 6
The user shared progress pictures showing hair improvement after using 1mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil spray once a day for six months. Other users suggested adding microneedling to enhance results and discussed side effects and product recommendations.
community 20M feel demotivated by HT shedding
community Male, NW2, One Month on Fin, Considering Oral Min Due to Cost and Convenience
The user is considering switching from topical Minoxidil to oral Minoxidil due to concerns about maintaining a topical routine. They have already started finasteride and are trying to prevent further hair loss progression.
community 1.5 years fin 5 months topical min
The user started with 1mg oral finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily in January 2023, but stopped minoxidil due to an elevated heart rate. They then saw regrowth after beginning topical minoxidil and microneedling in early 2024.
community 6th Month Checkpoint! There is progress (I think?)
The conversation discusses a user's six-month progress in treating hereditary hair loss using a regimen that includes minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and other medications. Opinions vary on the effectiveness and logic of the treatment, with some users suggesting additional methods like microneedling.
community P-1075: a BETTER version of Minoxidil
P-1075 is a more potent hair growth agent than Minoxidil, but it poses significant heart risks, making it unsafe for use. Despite promising results in macaques, concerns about its cardiotoxicity in rats have halted its development.
community 30 mtf 6 month update. from balding and sad to buzzing and glad
A 30-year-old MTF individual shared a 6-month update on hair loss improvement using minoxidil, retinol, and microneedling, along with lowering testosterone to reduce DHT. They reported positive results, feeling happier and more confident.
community Hit the 6 month mark topical min and fin
The user shared progress after six months using a topical mix of 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil, reporting significant hair regrowth with minimal side effects. The product used is a spray from Hims, applied to the crown before bed.
community 22 male. 4 month progress. Min fin and micro-needling weekly
A 22-year-old male shared his 4-month progress using Minoxidil, finasteride, and weekly micro-needling for hair loss, reporting no negative side effects and feeling content with his results. Replies were supportive and encouraging.
community 7 weeks on 1mg finasteride/1.5mg minoxidil
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.
community 8 months - 0.5mg dut, 80mg Ru58841, 5mg oral min, topical min at night, microneedle 1.5mm every other week
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user has experienced significant hair regrowth using a combination of medications, including dutasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil. They have not experienced any noticeable side effects and are considering a hair transplant in the future.
community 25M - 4 month progress on min + fin
A 25-year-old shared his 4-month progress using oral minoxidil, oral finasteride, a 1mm dermastamp, Nizoral, and upgraded shampoo and conditioner. He feels he sees some regrowth, though some commenters attribute the change to a different hairstyle.
community My Current Stack: Every Studied Natural at Maximum Concentration
The conversation is about a hair loss treatment regimen using high concentrations of natural ingredients: pumpkin seed oil, saw palmetto, rosemary and peppermint essential oils, and caffeine. The user also practices microneedling, scalp massage, and takes Nutrafol.
community TDM-105795 phase 2 results are in!
TDM-105795 showed promising hair growth results, with higher efficacy than placebo and minimal side effects. It activates dormant hair follicle stem cells and may maintain gains without immediate loss, unlike minoxidil.
community 2 months consistent minoxidil 5% progress.
A user shared their 2-month progress using 5% minoxidil and microneedling for hair loss, noting no significant changes yet. The discussion includes opinions on minoxidil, finasteride, and personal experiences with hair loss treatments.