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      community Combining Topical and Oral Finasteride

      in General  82 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering combining 1mg oral finasteride with 0.1% topical finasteride due to reduced effectiveness after 5 years and is also using minoxidil twice daily. They previously tried dutasteride but stopped due to side effects and are hesitant to try RU58841.

      community How. can I counteract the rapid hair loss caused by steroids?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a person experiencing hair loss from steroid use, considering treatments like RU58841, dutasteride, and Nizoral, while avoiding finasteride and Minoxidil due to concerns about hormones and hypertension. The consensus suggests using dutasteride or finasteride, as Nizoral alone is not effective.

      community 11 months oral fin + min capsule

      in Progress Pictures  224 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using a daily capsule containing 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil for 11 months, with noticeable regrowth on the crown but minimal improvement on the hairline. They experienced no significant side effects and plan to continue the treatment long-term.

      community Is anyone else allergic to Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user experienced a painful rash from both liquid and foam minoxidil, suggesting an allergy to minoxidil itself. They are seeking others with similar experiences.

      community I stopped oral min after 2 weeks

      in General  212 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user stopped taking 5 mg oral minoxidil after 15 days due to side effects and is experiencing hair shedding. They are now using topical minoxidil on temples and corners and have used oral finasteride for a year, seeking advice on hair regrowth and shedding duration.

      community Developed dark circles from Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Minoxidil can cause dark circles and skin issues, and users suggest reducing dosage or switching to foam. Supplements like vitamin C, glycine, and MSM may help with collagen production to reduce these side effects.

      community Chinese source for pyrilutamide or ru8841 ?

      in Product  3 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about finding a reliable Chinese source for pyrilutamide or RU58841, ideally with a third-party Certificate of Analysis from Janoshik Analytical. The user is seeking recommendations for these hair loss treatments.

      community Everything you need to know about KX-826 product (pyrilutamide)

      in Product  18 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post and conversation discuss KX-826 (pyrilutamide) for hair loss treatment, with positive remarks about its advertising and authenticity in China. The user changed their perspective after further research and seeing genuine advertising.

      community 2 Months on Oral Minox/Dut + 1 Month on 5% Topical Minox and Dermaroller

      in Progress Pictures  105 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using oral minoxidil and dutasteride since September 1, 2024, and added 5% topical minoxidil and a dermaroller in October, noticing regrowth, especially with the addition of topical minoxidil. They plan to consider finasteride for further improvement and have experienced some increased body hair growth from the oral minoxidil.

      community 9 yrs Oral Minoxidil + Dutasteride // AMA

      in Progress Pictures  450 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 9-year experience using oral Minoxidil and Dutasteride for hair loss, noting initial side effects like dizziness and shedding but achieving stable results. They emphasized the importance of confidence over appearance and mentioned that the treatment has been worth it for them.

      community [28yo] 5 months treatment. Oral fin , trop Minox and derma pen

      in Minoxidil  24 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 28-year-old user shared their positive experience with hair loss treatment using 1mg oral finasteride daily, topical minoxidil nightly, and weekly dermapen sessions. They reported increased confidence despite minor side effects like dandruff and gray hair.

      community One year off fin/min and I regret it

      in Update  417 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user regrets stopping finasteride and minoxidil due to side effects but plans to resume treatment. They consider using finasteride every other day and continuing topical minoxidil to manage side effects while maintaining hair.

      community Increasing Oral Minoxidil Dose Over Time

      in Research/Science  94 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user reports hair loss despite using minoxidil and plans to increase their oral minoxidil dose gradually while also taking finasteride, dermarolling weekly, and applying topical stemoxydine nightly. They shared a link suggesting that increasing minoxidil dosage can improve hair growth and thickness.

      community Losing Hair on Dutasteride? You might have LPP

      in Research/Science  100 upvotes 1 year ago
      Men with hair loss might have lichen planopilaris (LPP), which can mimic androgenetic alopecia, leading to misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment with finasteride or dutasteride. Proper diagnosis, including biopsies, is crucial to distinguish between androgenetic alopecia and conditions like LPP.

      community Question on lifestyle changes when on treatment

      in Chat  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about using topical finasteride for hair loss and concerns about its application, side effects, and practicality. Users suggest switching to oral finasteride for convenience, despite potential side effects.

      community Ruderma for maintenance

      in Treatments  85 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering using Ruderma to maintain hair and is concerned about potential hair loss acceleration due to starting TRT. They are also inquiring about the use of minoxidil, RU58841, and a derma roller for hair maintenance.

      community Switching from Finasteride to RU58841?

      in General  168 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced severe side effects from finasteride, including cognitive and sexual issues, despite its effectiveness for hair growth. They are considering switching to RU58841 and seek insights from others who have made a similar change.

      community Brutal... RU58841 , is that true ?

      in Update  162 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Concerns are raised about the lack of studies on RU58841 and its potential effects.

      community Dutasteride shed is brutal (1 month 0.5 mg dut update)

      in Update  40 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride users report mixed results, with some experiencing shedding and others seeing no improvement or hair regrowth. Many users also discuss using finasteride and minoxidil, with some preferring topical treatments for better results.

      community M18, On tropical minox 5% for 2 months now

      in Minoxidil  27 upvotes 7 months ago
      An 18-year-old has been using 5% topical minoxidil for 2 months for hair loss, with a history of vitamin D deficiency and thyroid imbalance. Users suggest starting finasteride and blocking DHT for androgenetic alopecia (AGA).

      community Has anyone used KX-826 as a MONOTHERAPY?

      in Research/Science  15 upvotes 4 years ago
      Exploring potential treatments for hair loss, such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841 and Pyrilutamide. The user is looking for feedback on whether KX-826 can be used successfully as a single therapy to stop the miniaturization process.

      community Can I start dut and ru at the same time

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for almost two years but is considering switching to dutasteride and is curious about adding RU58841. They decide to stick with dutasteride due to concerns about RU58841's safety.

      community The treatment paradox: Start your treatment and get the fuck off of this subreddit

      in Chat  119 upvotes 5 years ago
      The conversation emphasizes the importance of starting hair loss treatment early, using options like minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, essential oils, and dermarolling, and encourages leaving the hair loss subreddit once treatment begins to avoid stress and obsession. Users shared personal success with finasteride and the motivation to start treatment to prevent future regret.