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      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 Finasteride the only way to reduce scalp DHT?

      in Chat  28 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 24-year-old male experienced side effects like low libido and ED after starting finasteride post-hair transplant and is seeking alternatives to reduce scalp DHT. Suggestions include topical finasteride, Xpecia, DHT-reducing shampoos, and switching to dutasteride, with some users reporting fewer side effects with these alternatives.

      community Is my hairloss too aggressive to be stopped/reversed ?

      in Chat  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 19-year-old male has been experiencing aggressive hair loss since age 15/16 and has tried various treatments including topical Minoxidil, microneedling, tretinoin, retinoic acid, stemoxydine, RU58841, and finasteride without success. He recently added oral Minoxidil but continues to experience significant hair thinning and is considering switching to dutasteride.

      community Now i want to see if this DHT survives

      in Treatment  33 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses using minoxidil, finasteride, spironolactone, and RU58841 for hair loss treatment. Users share experiences with these treatments, noting side effects and varying effectiveness.

      community What is something that is treated as common knowledge or consensus in this community but lacks evidence, is missing nuance, or is simply untrue?

      in Chat  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      Common misconceptions about hair loss treatments include the belief that lower doses of finasteride are as effective as higher doses, and that ketoconazole is effective for androgenetic alopecia without scalp issues. Additionally, minoxidil's effects can be seen sooner than commonly thought, and topical dutasteride is effective.
      28M thinning, what should I do? Would like to restore my hairline

      community 28M thinning, what should I do? Would like to restore my hairline

      in General  93 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 28-year-old male is experiencing rapid hair loss and is considering using Minoxidil and finasteride to restore his hairline but is concerned about potential side effects. He prefers not to undergo a hair transplant due to cost and seeks advice on maintaining attractiveness.

      community Oils, Saw Palmetto, Microneedling every 3 days, DHT Shampoo

      in Progress Pictures  302 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced positive hair regrowth using a routine of microneedling every 3 days, applying a blend of castor oil with peppermint and rosemary, bhringraj oil, and moringa oil, and using Pura D'Or DHT-blocking shampoo. They also take multivitamins and saw palmetto daily, reporting no side effects from saw palmetto.

      community To anyone starting their hair loss battles. [Sorry for long post]

       6 upvotes 12 years ago
      The user recommends using Regenepure (keto shampoo), Lipogaine (minoxidil), and NatureMade Biotin pills for hair loss treatment and advises against taking finasteride (propecia) without considering potential side effects. They share their own experience with these treatments and suggest reading about both the benefits and risks before deciding on finasteride.

      community 5 Day Post-FUE Hairline Restoration

      in Progress Pictures  14 upvotes 2 months ago
      Hair restoration after FUE surgery, with discussions on using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair maintenance and growth. Users share experiences with these treatments, noting varying side effects and effectiveness.

      community What I would tell my younger self when I started losing hair

      in Chat  197 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss is emotionally challenging, but acceptance and focusing on other life aspects are important. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 are discussed, with emphasis on the emotional impact over physical changes.

      community Temple regrowth no scalp regrowth yet?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      Oral minoxidil and spironolactone helped restore the hairline but not the scalp behind it. Hairline and temples often respond first to treatment, with mid-scalp and crown following later.

      community What became of this PROMISING theory?

      in Research/Science  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism and mixed opinions about a hair loss theory, mentioning treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and Procyanidin B2. There is criticism of a content creator named HairCafe and the difficulty in obtaining effective sulforaphane supplements.

      community Current Treatment Protocol I'm following

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a combination of topical and oral treatments containing Finasteride and Minoxidil, along with supplements like Biotin, Saw Palmetto, and vitamins, to combat hair loss. They are also incorporating lifestyle changes such as a whole foods diet, exercise, and improved sleep to support their regimen.

      community i need your advice please tell

      in Product  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing stage 2 hair loss and thinning, noticing more scalp visibility with short hair. They are considering diet, yoga, scalp massage, supplements, and a serum recommended by their doctor, and questioning if it's safe to stop using the serum and whether to get a blood test since hair loss isn't a family trait.

      community Average r/bald user complaining

      in Satire  398 upvotes 6 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, focusing on their effectiveness and side effects. It also highlights the disparity in medical research funding between hair loss and conditions like endometriosis.

      community Wild claims from a snake oil manufacturer

      in Product  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post criticizes a company falsely claiming finasteride and minoxidil are ineffective after 6-8 months to sell their expensive, ineffective shampoo. The recommended treatments for hair loss are finasteride, minoxidil, low dose oral minoxidil, dutasteride, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo.

      community Liquid minoxidil + pyrilutamide

      in Treatment  17 upvotes 3 years ago
      Potential treatments for hair loss, specifically the combination of liquid minoxidil and pyrilutamide, with some suggesting that adding finasteride may be beneficial.

      community Is it time for my 3-Year Old Nephew to get on Fin & Min? 😓

      in Satire  517 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss in a 3-year-old, with various treatments discussed such as minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841 and biotin supplementation. Some people suggested shaving the head and growing a beard or getting a partial hairpiece instead of attempting to treat it.

      community I think treatment is really working

      in Progress Pictures  674 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 28-year-old man shares his positive experience with a 3-in-1 oral pill containing finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins for hair loss, noting decreased bald spot width and overall hair thickening after four months. He encourages others to start treatment, mentioning the mental benefits and minimal side effects, while discussing additional treatments like ketoconazole and microneedling.

      community 4,000 years on dut/oral min/microneedling

      in Satire  80 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and microneedling. Users inquire about side effects, brands, and suggest using topical minoxidil.