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540-570 / 1000+ resultscommunity Little to no results 6 months after 4000 grafts hair transplant. Should i wait longer? (i'm on fin, min, keta and biotin. No microneedling after HT)
Six months after a 4000 graft hair transplant, the individual has seen little to no results. They are currently using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and biotin but not microneedling. The advice given is to wait another 2-6 months as full results can take up to a year, and to consider the possibility of shock loss.
community My hair thinning after Accutane and B12 deficiency. Using minoxidil.
A user experienced hair thinning after taking Accutane and having a B12 deficiency. They are currently using minoxidil and beclomethasone dipropionate lotion for treatment.
community What to do if fin is still not working after 2.5 years
The user is experiencing increased hair loss despite using finasteride and oral minoxidil and is hesitant to switch to dutasteride due to side effects and family planning concerns. Alternatives suggested include dutasteride, microneedling, and addressing stress or nutrient deficiencies.
community RootBioTec? Basil extract for hair growth
RootBioTec, a basil hairy root extract, claims to reduce hair loss by 31% in two months by inhibiting 5α reductase II and stimulating hair follicles. There is limited independent information available about its effectiveness.
community I can't take it any longer... and dont know how much time should i wait to understand if the treatment even works...
The user is experiencing significant hair loss and has been using 5% minoxidil for 11 months, finasteride for nearly 6 months, and gel tretinoin for 4 months, with inconsistent use of ketoconazole shampoo. Despite these treatments, they are losing 200-250 hairs daily and are concerned about the lack of stabilization and potential continuous hair loss.
community Completely obliterated my diffuse thinning without Finasteride w/ pictures
The user improved diffuse thinning without finasteride by using minoxidil foam, cold showers, gentle hair drying, 2% ketoconazole, sulfate-free tea tree oil shampoo, dermastamping, and supplements like Omega-3, Vitamin-D, Biotin, Keratin, Collagen, B3, Zinc, and Magnesium. The regimen was followed for about six months under dermatologist guidance.
community 3 months of 1 mg finasteride and 5 mg minoxidil (oral)
A user's progress with hair regrowth after 3 months of using 1 mg finasteride and 5 mg minoxidil orally, despite some skepticism from other users. The user reports having low blood pressure and feeling fatigued as side effects, but others suggest switching to topical minoxidil for better results with less risk.
community 18M Diffuse Thinning Progress: 11 Months Oral Minoxidil + 3 Months Vit D3/ K2 (No DHT Blockers)
community Min, without fin. Worth it or no
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 MinoxidilMax Latanoprost .01%. Has anybody found this helpful?
The conversation is about the effectiveness of a hair loss treatment product containing 0.01% Latanoprost, with the user considering trying it as a vehicle for RU58841. The user questions whether the dosage is too low to be effective.
community Minoxidil not working on my crown area, is Hair Transplant only option left?
A 20-year-old is using minoxidil, finasteride, tretinoin cream, and microneedling for hair loss but sees no improvement in the crown area and is considering a hair transplant. Users advise patience with finasteride and suggest trying a low-dose oral minoxidil if no progress is seen.
community Fuck GT20029 or HMI grapefruit is the cure
The conversation is about hair loss and the use of specific treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
community 5 months progress - oral fin + oral min + topical min
After 5 months using 1mg oral finasteride, 2ml topical minoxidil, 3mg oral minoxidil, biotin, and shampoo with nioxin and nizoral, the individual saw decent hair improvement but is not fully satisfied yet.
community 32M, 5 year progress pictures
The user has been using finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, oral minoxidil, and minoxidil foam for hair loss but feels their hair is not as thick as desired. They have stopped using RU58841 due to lack of results and are concerned about hair miniaturization despite these treatments.
community How aggressive can I push my stack?
A 21-year-old male is experiencing crown balding and is using RU58841, topical minoxidil, and plans to add dutasteride and oral minoxidil to his treatment. He seeks advice on increasing his treatment stack despite previous side effects like chest pain.
community This is what finally helped me!
A 33-year-old woman experienced significant hair loss and found relief using Mary Ruth’s liquid morning multivitamin + hair growth and Nioxin shampoo and conditioner. She noticed reduced shedding and longer hair growth after three months of use.
community Intermittent fasting reduces hair growth?!? :(
Intermittent fasting may inhibit hair growth by triggering a stress response that affects hair-follicle stem cells. Some users believe genetics and DHT play a larger role in hair loss, and treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride are mentioned as ineffective for some.
community Changed my protocol to 5mg’s Oral Minox & 2.5mg’s Dutasteride daily. Finally started making gains. 2 month difference.
The user changed their hair loss treatment to 5mg oral Minoxidil and 2.5mg Dutasteride daily, resulting in significant hair regrowth over two months. They also used Nizoral 2% Ketoconazole shampoo to improve scalp health.
community Any proof backing Nanoxidil over Minoxidil?
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically comparing Nanoxidil and Minoxidil. The user reports no benefits from either treatment and expresses concern about micro-needling worsening their condition.
community Went prison in the middle of my 18thmonth ru / min / micro needling + now lost all progress
A user lost hair progress due to stress, poor nutrition, and lack of medication while in prison. They are now using a mix of natural oils and micro-needling, and plan to resume RU58841, dutasteride, and minoxidil.
community Can Tazarotene Upregulate Minoxidil Conversion Like Tretinoin?
Tazarotene's potential to enhance Minoxidil conversion, similar to Tretinoin, is questioned. Users discuss the lack of information and seek further details.
community 1.5 Year - Bad Results (HT, FIN, MINO, PRP, etc)
A user shared their disappointing results after 1.5 years of hair treatments, including a hair transplant, finasteride, minoxidil, PRP, vegan shampoo, and more. They are considering switching to dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and improving their microneedling routine.
community I was a non-responder to Minoxidil before my esophagus surgery
The user experienced improved hair density after switching from 5mg to 2.5mg oral Minoxidil post-esophagus surgery, suggesting a possible link between gut health and hair growth. They theorize that long-term medication may have blocked nutrient intake, affecting hair regrowth.
community I tried mixing 3 grams RU58841 into 60ml minoxidil 5% solution and shook for 5 minutes and I can still see tiny crystals floating around like a snow globe when I shine a torch in the bottle
OP mixed RU58841 with minoxidil and initially saw crystals, but realized they were bubbles. They asked for advice on application frequency for a 5% solution.
community 4 months on 2.5 mg OM, no improvement
After 4 months on oral minoxidil with no significant hair regrowth, a user is frustrated and considering alternative treatments since they can't take finasteride due to side effects. Suggestions include natural DHT blockers, lifestyle changes, and other hair care tips.
community Added RU58841 and having almost instant results
User added RU58841 to their hair loss treatment and experienced quick results. Others also reported positive effects, but one user experienced chest pains as a side effect.
community Unexpected hairline re-growth (taking new supplements)
A user in their mid-30s experienced unexpected hairline regrowth after starting a new supplement stack, despite being on a regimen of finasteride, minoxidil, and Nizoral for over four years. The new supplements include Tongkat Ali, Fadogia Agrestis, Panax Red Ginseng, Vitamin B1, Vitamin D3, Zinc Picolinate, Magnesium Glycinate, Maca, and L-Citrulline.
community This sub is very toxic towards people who don’t blindly follow the fin mafia
The conversation criticizes the negative attitude towards those concerned about side effects from hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, or who prefer natural remedies. Specific treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, rosemary oil, and RU58841, with an agreement that finasteride and minoxidil are proven effective.
community 24M - Dut + Min not working. How cooked am I?
A 24-year-old is struggling with hair loss despite using treatments like dutasteride, oral minoxidil, RU58841, and considering a hair transplant. They are advised to continue medication, possibly increase dosages, and explore additional treatments like tretinoin and tacrolimus.