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      community If you're sitting there wondering, "I'm losing my hair, what do I do?" then read my advice here. I've been fighting the fight for 7 years, with great success. (pictures included)

      in Question  104 upvotes 12 years ago
      Fighting hair loss with "The Big 3" treatments of Propecia, Rogaine and Nizoral shampoo, as well as specific advice on how to use these products. People have shared their long-term success stories and some have discussed the side effects of finasteride. Other suggestions included Lipogaine and Pura D'or Hair Loss Prevention Therapy Shampoo & Conditioner.

      community Topical Finasteride… I am gobsmacked

      in Progress Pictures  111 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 35-year-old male from the UK experienced significant hair regrowth and thickening after using topical finasteride 0.1% and minoxidil 5% spray for three months, along with a derma roller and Nizoral shampoo. He reported no side effects and encouraged others to try the topical spray if concerned about tablet side effects.

      community After 7 years on minoxidil 5% foam how bad is it? (28 year old male)

      in Is this regrowth? 3 months ago
      A 28-year-old male, who has been using minoxidil for 7 years, is concerned about hair miniaturization and is considering adding pyrilutamide, alfatradiol, and nizoral to his regimen after experiencing side effects from finasteride. Despite concerns, others reassure him that his hairline appears normal for his age, and he is likely around a Norwood 1.5.

      community Today marks 3 months on Fin & Min

      in Progress Pictures  20 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared their 3-month progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and Nizoral shampoo for hair loss, noting significant reduction in shedding. Other users commented on their own experiences and questioned dosages.

      community 6 years fighting the Norwood reaper

      in Is this regrowth?  45 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been managing hair loss with microneedling, Nutrafol, topical finasteride/minoxidil foam, LLLT, and Nizoral, and plans to add oral minoxidil. They are seeing improvement and are cautious about using oral finasteride due to past gynecomastia concerns.

      community Is this progress: 21 year old male Norwood 3 minoxidil progress

      in Is this regrowth?  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old male using minoxidil, derma stamping, saw palmetto, pumpkin seed oil, and Nizoral shampoo for hair loss sees minimal progress and is cautious about using finasteride due to potential side effects. Others suggest finasteride or dutasteride for better results, noting side effects are rare.

      community Natural hair loss holy grail? Looks good to me.

      in Product 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using natural alternatives like saw palmetto, pumpkin seed oil, pygeum, and nettle extract for hair loss, alongside treatments like nizoral, dermastamp, red light, and rosemary oil. Opinions vary, with some users skeptical about the effectiveness compared to finasteride, and concerns about potential side effects.

      community Hair loss protocol

      in Treatment 5 years ago
      The user is addressing hair loss with scalp botox, scalp massage, nizoral shampoo, various vitamins and supplements, and natural nitric oxide boosters like citrulline malate and beetroot powder. They are also considering a mouthpiece to reduce snoring and improve sleep.

      community Thinking about RU58841

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      OP experienced side effects from finasteride and is considering trying RU58841 for hair loss, while currently using minoxidil, Stemoxydine, a dermapen, and Nizoral. Another user shared positive results with RU58841, noting no side effects and maintained hair thickness after stopping its use.

      community Comeback is real from NW7?

      in Treatment  65 upvotes 6 years ago
      A 25-year-old who started losing hair at 16 and reached almost NW7 by 20 saw hair regrowth using a regimen including dutasteride, minoxidil, nizoral, and a dermaroller, along with supplements like biotin, zinc, and omega-3. After initial success, they experienced shedding, added more supplements and treatments, and sought advice on whether to continue; responses encouraged them to persist as shedding is often part of the hair regrowth cycle.

      community EssenGen 6-Plus with PG Results - 7 Weeks

      in Progress Pictures  163 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user started using EssenGen 6-Plus, containing 6% minoxidil and 0.05% finasteride, along with 1% Nizoral shampoo, and reported noticeable hair growth in 7 weeks. They experienced some chest tightness but are monitoring it, and they are satisfied with the progress despite using a silicone-containing shampoo.

      community almost 4 years of my hair regrowth journey

      in Progress Pictures  42 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user shared their 4-year hair regrowth journey using finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, microneedling, and Nizoral shampoo. They plan to adjust their RU58841 dosage and are considering a hair transplant if current methods don't yield desired results.

      community 5 months 1mg Fin 4 month 5% Min

      in Progress Pictures  573 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old user shared their 5-month progress using 1mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil twice a day for hair loss, reporting improved hair growth despite initial shedding and experiencing only minor side effects like watery semen. They also use Nizoral shampoo, take a multivitamin, and plan to start microneedling if progress slows.

      community How is my hair loss stack looking?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  177 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using finasteride, dutasteride, Nizoral, biotin, RU58841, minoxidil, Pantostin/Alfatradiol, Stemoxydine, and micro needling for hair loss. They are considering adding oral minoxidil.

      community Black Hair Regrowth Process Timeline

      in Progress Pictures  71 upvotes 4 years ago
      Treating Black/ethnic hair loss with a combination of Minoxidil, finasteride, Nizoral shampoo and derma pen treatments, as well as occasional Jamaican Black Caster Oil use. The user documented their progress over the course of 3.5 months, showing improvement in hair growth.

      community Started Fin in Aug 3rd of 2018

      in Finasteride  13 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user started finasteride in August 2018, added minoxidil in December, and uses dermarolling with a 1.5mm roller weekly, along with Nizoral shampoo. They report hair improvement and no significant side effects, except initial shedding.

      community 1 Year update with a lot of pics (you have been warned)

      in Update  54 upvotes 8 years ago
      The user has been taking finasteride for a year, experiencing no major side effects except watery semen, and has noticed healthier, thicker hair with some regrowth but mostly maintenance. They also use Nizoral for dandruff, take supplements like D3 and fish oil, and plan to continue finasteride while waiting for new treatments.

      community Can't take fin just yet, but need to try and stave off hair loss. Need your advice.

       4 upvotes 10 years ago
      The user is concerned about starting finasteride due to potential fertility issues and is considering using minoxidil and Nizoral shampoo as alternatives for hair loss. Another user shares their experience of pausing finasteride while trying to conceive, continuing with minoxidil and Nizoral, and advises prioritizing child health over hair treatment.

      community Almost 1 Year (Official mark in 4 days): Baseline diffuse thinning vs. Current density (Regimen in comments)

      in Progress Pictures  136 upvotes 1 month ago
      After a year of using finasteride, topical minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, and derma stamping, the user experienced significant hair regrowth and increased hair density, despite an initial shedding phase. The user attributes the success to consistency and patience, noting that derma stamping significantly boosted regrowth speed and quality.

      community Seeking Advice on Tretinoin Strength for Minoxidil Success at Age 30

      in Basic Questions  190 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is considering adjusting tretinoin strength to enhance minoxidil effectiveness, questioning whether to use 0.025% or 0.01% instead of 0.05% due to increased hair shedding. They have been using finasteride, minoxidil, and Nizoral, and are contemplating reintroducing microneedling.

      community Using for 5 months going worse

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, vitamin B12, biotin, vitamin C, resveratrol, zinc sulfate, and Nizoral for 5 months without seeing results. Suggestions include reducing dermaroller frequency and trusting the process as more time may be needed.

      community Before and after adding pyrilutamide and alfatrodial

      in Progress Pictures  69 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, using minoxidil, pyrilutamide, alfatrodial, and nizoral to improve hair density and thickness. They reported positive results without side effects and emphasized the importance of consistency with topical treatments.

      community Dutasteride + Oral Minoxidil results so far

      in Is this regrowth?  65 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user reported improved hair density using Dutasteride 0.5mg and Oral Minoxidil 3.75mg, along with Nizoral shampoo and oils. There was debate about the validity of the progress due to differences in lighting and angles in the photos.

      community 14 Months Dut/Minox/Microneedling + 13 Months HRT

      in Transgender  36 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user shared their hair regrowth journey using treatments like dutasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, tretinoin, Nizoral, silica, biotin, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with cyproterone and estradiol. They reported substantial hairline improvement and some crown thinning, with hopes for further progress.