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      community Oral Min shed is brutal . Do I keep going?

      in Minoxidil  94 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the experience of hair shedding after starting sublingual oral Minoxidil, with the user questioning whether to continue the treatment. Responses suggest persisting with the treatment as shedding might lead to positive results.

      community Folic Acid and hair loss

       4 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user experienced hair loss due to a folic acid deficiency and saw hair regrowth after taking a folic acid supplement. They advise checking for a folic acid deficiency before spending money on other treatments.

      community 3 months results of oral Minoxidil and Finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  193 upvotes 5 months ago
      After 3 months of using oral minoxidil and finasteride, the user experienced thicker hair and filled-in thinning areas, with no major side effects except an initial shedding phase. The treatments were prescribed online, and the user noticed results after 2.5 months.

      community Am I in a long second shed from treatment or is this my regular hair loss

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, and a dermastamp for 7 months and experienced a period with no shedding, but is now shedding about 100 hairs a day and is questioning if this is a result of the treatment or their normal hair loss. They are unable to start finasteride and are considering stopping the treatment due to the shedding.

      community Alternative Approach to Hair Loss: an n=1 Experiment in Bioenergetics

       5 upvotes 6 years ago
      The post discusses a holistic, bioenergetic approach to hair loss, focusing on diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes rather than traditional treatments like finasteride or minoxidil. Key dietary recommendations include fruits, milk, potatoes, butter, coconut oil, eggs, oysters, liver, and gelatin, along with moderate exercise and lifestyle adjustments to reduce stress.

      community Tretinoin every other day? (with daily minoxidil)

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering using Tretinoin every other day alongside daily Minoxidil to manage hair loss and is concerned about inconsistent absorption affecting regrowth. They have noticed a significant reduction in shedding but are unsure if it's due to Tretinoin or the end of the Minoxidil/finasteride shedding phase.

      community I don’t know what to do at this point

      in Female  87 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old woman with female pattern baldness has tried minoxidil, red light therapy, and supplements without success. She is considering spironolactone and seeking medical advice.

      community Finasteride not working isnt it MPB?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user is concerned that finasteride isn't working for their hair loss, questioning if it's due to male pattern baldness or low iron levels. They are advised to take finasteride daily and get blood work done.

      community Minoxidil 4 months progress (twice a day )

      in Progress Pictures  416 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared a 4-month progress picture using Minoxidil twice daily and dermarolling once a week for hair loss. They plan to start finasteride soon and have experienced dry scalp and itching from the treatment.

      community I feel like people here shrug off nutritional issues too quickly. Particularly for Retrograde Alopecia.

      in Chat  9 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user believes Retrograde Alopecia may be linked to vitamin imbalances, specifically from taking too much Vitamin E, A, Zinc, and Selenium, and suggests it could be a middle ground between Androgenic Alopecia and Telogen Effluvium. Treatments for hair loss mentioned include Androgen inhibitors and improving lifestyle factors like nutrition and sleep, with topical melatonin also recommended for Retrograde Alopecia.

      community 6.5 months 0.5-1.5mg d/Dut and 5-10mg OM. Have I regressed?

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been using various hair loss treatments, including dutasteride, oral minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and dermarolling, but feels they may have lost hair and is considering a hair transplant. They are advised to stick to one treatment for 6-12 months to see results, as frequent changes may hinder progress.

      community Progress 14 months, male 22, dut oral min, then fin

      in Progress Pictures  378 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 22-year-old male's 14-month hair loss treatment journey, starting with daily doses of dutasteride and minoxidil, then reducing dutasteride frequency, and finally switching to finasteride while maintaining daily minoxidil. Despite reduced libido, he's satisfied with his hair progress, started seeing results after 2 months, and believes finasteride is effective for maintenance.

      community M42. Three months min+fin+dermaroll. How it’s going

      in Is this regrowth?  276 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 42-year-old user shared positive results from using oral and topical Minoxidil, Finasteride, and weekly dermarolling for hair regrowth over three months. The community responded positively, noting significant progress and discussing treatment details and concerns.
      Am I wrong to lose hope?

      community Am I wrong to lose hope?

      in General  98 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is experiencing worsening hair loss despite using finasteride and oral minoxidil, and is questioning if it's a shedding phase or if the treatments are ineffective. They express regret for starting the treatments as preventative maintenance.

      community Growing and losing hair at the same time (24M) . Extremely confused!

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old male experienced hair loss despite using minoxidil and finasteride, later switching to dutasteride, higher-dose minoxidil, iron supplements, and derma stamping, which initially improved his condition. However, after moving to a stressful environment and undergoing minor surgery, his hair loss rapidly increased, particularly on one side of his temple.

      community Do any shampoos contain Piroctone Olamine in the US

      in Product  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about finding shampoos with Piroctone Olamine in the US for itch relief, as the user has not found relief with Keto shampoo, oral Dutasteride, and oral Minoxidil. Users suggest alternatives like Neutrogena T/Gel and online options, but note availability and price issues.

      community 3 months on dut every other day min 3 times a week

      in Is this regrowth?  28 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth and healthier hair after switching from finasteride to dutasteride, using it every other day along with minoxidil three times a week. They reported initial shedding but no side effects, and others in the conversation shared similar experiences or considered switching treatments.

      community Fin working well but dull orgasm

      in Update  21 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 31-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth after switching to oral Finasteride but reported dull orgasms as a side effect. Users suggested waiting for the body to adjust, reducing the dosage, or switching to topical Finasteride to manage side effects.

      community ru58841 in europe, without getting water in the mail.

      in Product  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation is about finding a trustworthy and affordable source for RU58841 in Europe, with a comparison between Anagenic and Actifolic. The user seeks experiences from others in the EU to avoid receiving water instead of the product.