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      community Watching my 23 y/o self deciding to do nothing about his thinning hair

      in Satire  1035 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss and the various treatments available, including finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, dermarolling, RU58841, mesotherapy, Rogaine, and scalp massages. The discussion also includes regret for not starting treatment earlier and advice to start early in order to avoid further balding.

      community Topical Finasteride Minoxidil: Experience/Price/Research

       3 upvotes 7 years ago
      Topical finasteride combined with minoxidil is used for hair loss treatment, with some users experiencing fewer side effects compared to oral finasteride. Morr-F, a topical solution, shows better results than minoxidil alone, with minimal adverse effects reported.

      community Success WITH pics: saw results in 2 months. Variation of BIG 3. I'm 24 years old and been doing it for 8 months now.

      in Update  46 upvotes 8 years ago
      A user shared their successful hair regrowth routine, which includes finasteride, derma rolling, minoxidil (Rogaine), biotin pills, and vitamin D supplementation, and saw noticeable results in 3 months. They suggest this routine as a variation of the "Big 3" hair loss treatments and have created a website to sell the products they used.

      community Reversing 8 years of hairloss in 15 months!

      in Is this regrowth?  3616 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 32-year-old user reversed 8 years of hair loss in 15 months using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and later switching to dutasteride and oral minoxidil. The user reported significant hair regrowth, despite unconventional methods like ingesting topical minoxidil, and is considering a hair transplant for further improvement.

      community 40 year old, 1 year on fin/min

      in Progress Pictures  398 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 40-year-old user shared their experience using finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth over a year, noting initial sexual side effects that improved after reducing the finasteride dosage. They also experienced scalp irritation from Rogaine, leading to reduced usage, and expressed satisfaction with the hair regrowth despite ongoing challenges.

      community 4 months of restarting treatment. M36

      in Progress Pictures  58 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 36-year-old man restarted hair loss treatment after a break, using topical Minoxidil 5% twice daily, topical Finasteride 0.01% daily, and Ketoconazole 2% three times a week, along with supplements like Vitamin B12, D3, C, Biotin, Omega-3, zinc, and copper. He avoids oral Finasteride due to side effects and plans to evaluate progress after a year.

      community Minoxidil and concern about cats

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 11 months ago
      Minoxidil is highly toxic to cats, and even small amounts can be fatal. The user decided against using topical minoxidil due to the risk to their cats and considered oral minoxidil and ketoconazole shampoo as alternatives.

      community Those that apply minoxidil twice a day

      in Chat  71 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil is typically applied once daily, with some users opting for foam to minimize irritation. Users often combine it with finasteride or use oral minoxidil for improved results, while managing scalp irritation with ketoconazole or salicylic acid shampoos.

      community 11 months Topical Min: Before and After (Ecstatic)

      in Progress Pictures  459 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 33-year-old woman shared her successful hair regrowth journey using topical Minoxidil 5% once daily, resulting in thicker hair and increased confidence. She avoided oral treatments like finasteride due to potential side effects and focused on consistent application of Minoxidil.

      community No gains after 4 years of min and fin

      in Progress Pictures  92 upvotes 1 year ago
      User has seen no improvement after 4 years of using minoxidil and finasteride, and recently started dutasteride. Suggestions include adding oral minoxidil, microneedling, and considering a hair transplant.

      community What an amazing time to be alive

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  187 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses a user's experience with hair loss treatments, specifically topical finasteride, minoxidil, and micro-needling, and their plan to switch to oral versions and add Dutasteride. The conversation includes various responses, with some users sharing their own experiences and side effects, and others expressing desire for a more permanent hair loss solution.

      community Quick rant for those on the fence.

      in Chat  179 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conclusion of the conversation is that the user regrets not starting finasteride earlier to treat their hair loss. They are currently using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and RU58841. Other users in the conversation express frustration with fearmongering about finasteride and emphasize the benefits of starting treatment early.

      community Almost 7 months on Topical Finasteride 0.1%

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user has been using topical finasteride 0.1% for almost 7 months but is experiencing worsening hair loss and is considering adding minoxidil 5% to their regimen. They are hesitant about oral finasteride and are exploring options for topical treatments, including minoxidil and possibly dutasteride.

      community Have been dealing with hair loss and the emotional turmoil that comes with it for about a decade now. Figured with this pandemic and having to stay indoors it would be a great time to buzz it all of and embrace it. Glad I took the plunge after many years of wanting to but never having the guts!

      in Shaved/buzzed  1008 upvotes 6 years ago
      Embracing the decision to buzz one's hair due to dealing with hair loss, and discussing various treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, and rogaine. People have shared supportive comments and advice on how to style a bald head.

      community My (26m) Progress on 0.5mg Fin and 5% Topical Min

      in Progress Pictures  75 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 26-year-old male shares his progress using 0.5mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil for hair loss, considering transitioning to 3mg oral minoxidil. He is also contemplating using a hair system to boost confidence while continuing treatment.
      Straightforward: 	•	21M – 7 months on minoxidil, hair looks worse

      community Straightforward: • 21M – 7 months on minoxidil, hair looks worse

      in Basic Questions  130 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 21-year-old male has been using minoxidil for 7 months but notices worsening hair loss, including increased visibility of the crown, overall thinning, and a receding hairline. He previously used finasteride and is considering restarting it, questioning if long-term shedding is normal and when to expect results.

      community Advice for Teen Shedding Thick Hair Fast

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 19-year-old experiencing rapid hair loss seeks advice on treatments. Recommendations include using finasteride and minoxidil together, but not minoxidil alone.

      community 1 Year on 1x 1mg Fin & 2x 5% Topical Min Daily

      in Is this regrowth?  16 upvotes 3 years ago
      Regrowth from using a regimen of finasteride and topical minoxidil daily, with additional microneedling since January 2023, as well as intermittent usage of nizoral and biotin tablets. The replies suggest that the user has seen positive results in their hairline.

      community Help me with Minoxidil please.

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old is seeking advice on using minoxidil for hair loss and asks about combining it with rosemary and coconut oil. The response suggests using finasteride to stop hair loss and minoxidil to regrow hair, and confirms that rosemary and coconut oil can be used alongside these treatments.

      community Holding out for a miracle drug

      in Is this regrowth?  56 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      A 41-year-old male has been using a combination of treatments for hair regrowth, including finasteride, minoxidil, a laser cap, ketoconazole shampoo, and rosemary oil, with some progress noted. He is maintaining his current regimen in hopes of a future miracle drug while considering hair transplants and other treatments like dutasteride and copper peptides.

      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 Minoxidil 3 Months Crazy Transformation?

      in Is this regrowth?  580 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user experienced significant hair regrowth using topical minoxidil, water-soluble pumpkin seed oil, and saw palmetto. Despite not using finasteride, the user reported reduced hair loss and increased hair growth, especially around the temples and beard.

      community Fin 4 months min 3 months + keto shampoo ~3 weeks

      in Is this regrowth?  28 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is sharing progress pictures of their hair after using finasteride for 4 months and minoxidil for 3 months, along with keto shampoo for about 3 weeks. Another user comments that it looks like the treatments are working well for them.

      community month and a half update,

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user is experiencing severe hair shedding after using RU58841, stemoxydine, and minoxidil, and has stopped using finasteride due to side effects. They hope the shedding is temporary and will lead to regrowth.