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      community For those who switched from finasteride to Dutasteride !

      in Chat  43 upvotes 2 years ago
      People discussed switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment. They reported satisfaction with dutasteride, noting it was more effective than finasteride, particularly after finasteride's effects diminished, and some experienced additional benefits like cost savings and stabilized hair loss, rating dutasteride highly as a treatment.

      community Having hair loss has completely changed the way I look at other men

      in Chat  99 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 22-year-old man shared his experience with hair loss, which began at age 20, and his treatment with finasteride and oral minoxidil, planning to add microneedling. Since experiencing hair loss, he has changed his perspective and now notices other men's hair loss more, viewing them positively, and others in the conversation relate to this shift in perception.

      community Quick word of advice for you guys wondering if you're balding

      in Chat  160 upvotes 3 years ago
      User noticed scalp showing at 26, started finasteride at 28, and saw hair improvement by 30. Others shared similar experiences and advised trusting personal observations and trying finasteride early to prevent further hair loss.

      community Serenoa Repens (saw palmetto) + plus biotin

      in Chat  5 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user is using minoxidil for hair loss and considering adding finasteride but their dermatologist advised waiting to see if minoxidil works alone. They are thinking about taking saw palmetto (serenoa repens) and biotin as alternatives and are asking for others' experiences and potential side effects.

      community Any long term diffuse thinners success stories?

      in Chat  27 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user with early-stage diffuse hair thinning asked for long-term success stories using treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. One person regained most of their hair after 22 months on finasteride and minoxidil, while another saw significant improvement with oral minoxidil after trying various treatments over many years.

      community Why only the top of the head?!

      in Chat 3 years ago
      Why the top of the head is affected by hair loss more than other areas, and treatments such as surgery, medications like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 to treat it.

      community Any other diffuse thinners hate swimming?

      in Chat  78 upvotes 3 years ago
      People who experience diffuse thinning of their hair and how they cope with going swimming. People discussed wearing a swimming cap, making jokes out of it and accepting that it's genetics.

      community Balding, stressed and depressed

      in Chat  63 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 22 year old man who is experiencing hair loss, thinning and dry scalp, has tried treatments such as finasteride and minoxidil, and other users sharing their experiences with similar issues.

      community Can hard water affect your scalp/hair?

      in Chat  14 upvotes 5 years ago
      Hard water may contribute to an itchy, dry scalp and hair issues, but it doesn't affect genetic hair loss. Some users suggest using distilled water or a water softener to alleviate symptoms.

      community Retrospective after nearly a year of being on Dutasteride

      in Chat  18 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user shared their experience with hair loss and treatment using Dutasteride, which improved their hair thickness without side effects. They advise others to take the pill if they care about their hair and regret not starting treatment sooner.

      community Conversations about hair-loss with normies: They're always funny.

      in Chat  10 upvotes 5 years ago
      Hair loss is often misunderstood by those not affected, leading to frustration for those who research treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants. Many people offer well-meaning but uninformed advice, while those knowledgeable about hair loss focus on proven treatments.

      community Pelage are starting phase 3 for PP405 towards the end of 2026

      in Chat  180 upvotes 4 months ago
      PP405 is moving to late-stage trials, showing potential for hair regrowth, with 31% of male patients experiencing a 20% increase in hair density. Veradermics is developing an oral minoxidil version, and there is interest in combining treatments for better results.

      community I want it all to end so badly. I’ve lost my 20s to this

      in Chat  73 upvotes 1 month ago
      A person struggling with hair loss is using treatments like dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and has had a hair transplant but remains deeply unhappy. Others suggest alternative treatments, acceptance, and focusing on other life aspects, emphasizing mental health and therapy.

      community Losing the genetic lottery - venting

      in Chat  67 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss and has tried various treatments including topical and oral finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and ketoconazole, but continues to lose hair. They are considering alternative solutions like hair systems due to the lack of improvement and a scalp condition called CVG.

      community I gotta have "the talk" with my girlfriend

      in Chat  139 upvotes 2 months ago
      A man is worried about telling his girlfriend he uses finasteride for hair loss. Most responses suggest it's not a big deal and advise being open if it comes up naturally.

      community Balding young sucks, and here is why.

      in Chat  24 upvotes 2 months ago
      A young person regrets not starting hair loss treatments like minoxidil and finasteride earlier, leading to significant balding by age 19. They discuss the importance of early intervention and the impact of societal perceptions on those experiencing hair loss.

      community Would you choose a hair system over going bald?

      in Chat  412 upvotes 2 months ago
      Some prefer hair systems for better appearance and confidence, while others find them costly and inauthentic. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants are also considered.

      community How to deal with mpb stress at an young age, Please help

      in Chat  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 17-year-old is stressed about mild male pattern baldness and is considering treatments like minoxidil and finasteride but is concerned about starting finasteride too young. Users suggest starting with minoxidil and considering finasteride at 18, while emphasizing the importance of consulting a doctor and not obsessing over hair loss.

      community How bad is the shed phase really?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The shed phase from using finasteride and minoxidil can vary, with some experiencing noticeable hair loss and others having minimal shedding. Despite initial shedding, many users report eventual hair regrowth and improvement, making the treatment worthwhile.

      community For any young men whom are balding

      in Chat  87 upvotes 3 months ago
      Young men experiencing hair loss should consult a dermatologist and consider treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Shaving is an option, but medications can help maintain and regrow hair, though results vary.