community 37 trying Min/Fin for the first time
A 37-year-old is starting minoxidil and finasteride to address hair thinning. They are hopeful for positive results after seeing others' success.
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960-990 / 1000+ results community 3 months update (oral fin/min 1.2/3mg)
The user started using finasteride and minoxidil in October 2025 and noticed hair growth and thickening after three months, despite initial concerns about side effects. They are hopeful for continued progress and grateful for the support from the forum community.
community can someone please tell me its going to get better? im bawling my eyes out
A 16-year-old girl is experiencing hair loss, which has worsened despite using minoxidil and multivitamins. Suggestions include broader hormone testing and considering other treatments like spironolactone if the hair loss is due to androgenic alopecia.
community 1mg fin/15% minox once daily. Derma roll once a week 1.5mm. 1 yr 6m update
User shared 1.5-year progress using 1mg finasteride, 15% minoxidil daily, and derma rolling weekly. Experienced initial shedding but achieved significant hair regrowth and improvement.
community Exact 4 month progress oral fin topical min
The user shared their 4-month progress using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, with a specific application routine. They adjust the minoxidil application to manage costs, applying it daily with variations in quantity and additional tretinoin on certain days.
community What the hell happened to Breezula?
Breezula (clascoterone) Phase 3 hair loss trial results are delayed, with no official updates yet. The acne version is approved, but hair loss results are still pending.
community 2 months in my regrowth journey
The user is using finasteride, topical minoxidil, derma rolling, ketoconazole shampoo, and multivitamins for hair regrowth. They also drink topical minoxidil due to the unavailability of oral minoxidil, despite concerns from others about safety.
community 7 months progress nuclear stack
A 7-month progress report of using finasteride and minoxidil, as well as keto dieting and derma stamping; the discussion also touched on RU58841 and its potential side effects.
community Little hairs sprouting after 10, years of NRW 7
A 35-year-old man with 10 years of hair loss at NRW7 started using topical Minoxidil and noticed some hair regrowth. He plans to continue with Minoxidil, add microneedling, and possibly try topical treatments like finasteride or dutasteride.
community 2-3 months on Big 3 (now adding Keto into the mix as well). Hope these new hairs on my temples will grow into fully healthy hairs. Would bring me back to a NW1😎 Will come back with follow up updates 3 and 6 months.
A user who has been using the "Big 3" hair loss treatments (ketoconazole, minoxidil and finasteride) for 2-3 months and is hoping to see positive results. The other user commented that they look like a hyper responder and asked if they were using oral or topical fin/min.
community Is this good improvement? 3-4 months in
The user experienced increased hair density and thickness after 3-4 months using finasteride, minoxidil, dermastamping, ketoconazole, and biotin. They apply minoxidil right after dermastamping without any side effects or shedding.
community 7 month 5mg Oral Minoxidil progress pictures
The user has been using 5mg Oral Minoxidil since July 2025 and 1mg Finasteride daily since 2022 to address hair loss, particularly on the crown. They are considering additional treatments like Dutasteride and possibly a hair transplant in the future.
community Which mesotherapy should I choose?
A user is considering adding PRP and mesotherapy to their hair loss treatment and is deciding between two options: Promoitalia, which contains Phosphatidic acid, Riboflavin, and Superoxide dismutase, and the more expensive Melsmon, a human placenta derivative. They seek advice on which option to choose based on effectiveness and scientific backing.
community Can we get a reality check on PP405?
PP405 is a promising hair loss treatment that may outperform minoxidil and finasteride by reviving dormant follicles and promoting significant regrowth. Results from ongoing trials are awaited, with a potential market release between 2028-2030.
community 5 months progress on Min and Fin
The user experienced significant hair regrowth and reduced shedding after increasing their dosage of minoxidil to 5mg daily and finasteride to 5mg three times a week. They reported noticeable improvements within five months and encouraged others to consider this treatment.
community No effect Over 6 months, am I doing this wrong?
The user experienced no improvement in hair loss after using a dermatologist's minoxidil 10% and finasteride 0.1% solution, clotrimazole, daily dermarolling, and multivitamins. They plan to switch to oral finasteride and reduce dermarolling to once a week.
community Switched to dut about a month ago
The user switched to dutasteride and saw palmetto, along with a topical mix of minoxidil and finasteride, due to continued hair shedding. They hope for improvement despite concerns about saw palmetto's effectiveness.
community Rant: Rejected request for fin YET AGAIN, guess DIY is my only option 🙃
A woman has been struggling with hair loss for over 12 years and is frustrated with doctors refusing to prescribe finasteride due to potential birth defects and unproven breast cancer risk. She's considering self-treatment or permanent birth control, after being offered only minoxidil, PRP therapy, and weaker natural supplements like Saw Palmetto.
community New Rosemary Oil, Castor Oil, Argan Oil, Jojoba Oil Combination Product for Hair Growth
The conversation discusses a new hair growth product combining rosemary oil, castor oil, argan oil, and jojoba oil. It also mentions the use of Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss treatment.
community 2.5 months on topical fin & min, should I keep it like this?
A 29-year-old male has been using topical finasteride (0.1%) and minoxidil (5%) for 2.5 months and noticed thicker, darker hair. He is considering whether to switch treatments, as the current regimen seems effective.
community 7 Months on 1.5mg of fin. 1st pic in March and 2nd one is from yesterday. Are these gains or is it because my hair is just longer?
A user shared progress pictures after 7 months on 1.5mg of finasteride, showing significant hair improvement. The user clarified they split 5 mg pills into quarters, resulting in a 1.33 mg dose.
community 19 month progress with topical and oral fin and minox
The user has been using a spray containing minoxidil and finasteride for 19 months and started oral finasteride 9 months ago. They plan to begin dermarolling.
community 3 years between pics. 1mg of oral fin and 5mg of oral monox daily.
The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress using 1mg oral finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil daily over three years. Concerns about potential heart risks from minoxidil dosage are raised, with suggestions to consult a doctor and consider reducing the dose.
community [m22, NW2] Derm says regrowth, but I still shed - responder or not?
A user is concerned about hair shedding despite noticeable regrowth after 7 months of using finasteride. The dermatologist confirmed positive results, but the user remains skeptical and confused.
community The lowest cyproterone dose to stop mpb
The conversation discusses using cyproterone acetate at 12.5 mg to manage hair loss, with concerns about its effects on testosterone and potential health issues. Other treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, with varying experiences and outcomes.
community 9 Months Progress on Fin and min
The user experienced significant hair growth and density improvement over nine months using 1 mg finasteride daily, initially 5% topical minoxidil, then transitioning to 2.5 mg and later 5 mg oral minoxidil, along with weekly microneedling. Noticeable changes were observed after three months, with the most significant progress by month nine.
community New regimen started after 4 years of little progress
The user is trying a new hair loss regimen including Spirolactone, Finasteride, oral Minoxidil, microneedling, and various supplements. They are experiencing increased shedding and seeking advice on microneedling and treatment effectiveness.
community Increase to 5mg oral minoxidil after 9 months?
The user has been using finasteride for several years and 2.5mg oral minoxidil for 9 months, noticing stable and slightly thicker hair. They are considering increasing to 5mg oral minoxidil and are concerned about potential shedding or negative effects.
community M(23) 5 months of using Fin and Min
A 23-year-old has been using finasteride every other day and topical minoxidil daily for five months to address hair thinning, with plans to resume dermarolling. They experienced minimal shedding and are considering switching to daily finasteride for better results.
community A 5 month difference on the BIG 4 . Oral minoxidil plus Dutasteride results.
Ramsko1's experience with a hair loss regimen of oral minoxidil, dutasteride, ketoconazole cream, and dermarolling, which they started after considering taking their own life due to hair loss. Other users replied to offer support and ask questions about specific treatments.