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      community 6 months 3 mg oral min, 1.25 mg oral fin

      in Progress Pictures  47 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 6-month progress using 3 mg oral Minoxidil and 1.25 mg oral Finasteride for hair loss. They experienced new hair growth, some facial hair thickening, and no significant side effects.

      community Topical is superior to oral in terms of results (my theory)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  61 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the use of topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, with some users combining them with oral treatments. Users share their experiences and opinions on effectiveness, cost, and convenience, with mixed views on whether topical or oral applications are superior.

      community Physician here AMA – 30M oral Fin 1-1.25 mg daily

      in Update  47 upvotes 3 years ago
      Hair loss treatments, specifically the use of finasteride, microneedling and potentially oral minoxidil. People discussed their experiences with finasteride, its effects on sexual behaviors, as well as potential solutions such as tadalafil or using other growth factor signal peptides for hope in curing male pattern baldness.

      community Extra bonus of taking oral minoxidil 10 mg split morning niggt

      in Minoxidil  35 upvotes 1 day ago
      The user has been using oral minoxidil at 10 mg daily, split between morning and night, alongside finasteride for 7 years, and reports new hair growth at the temples. Many users express concern over the high minoxidil dosage, citing potential health risks, while others question the effectiveness and necessity of such a dose.

      community Veradermics VDPHL01 Topline Results for Extended-Release Oral Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  26 upvotes 1 day ago
      Extended-release oral minoxidil (VDPHL01) shows promising results for hair growth with improved safety, achieving significant hair count increases and minimal side effects compared to placebo. The treatment is designed to maintain effective concentrations while reducing side effects, making it a safer option for those who cannot tolerate standard minoxidil.

      community 70ish days on oral fin and min

      in Is this regrowth?  17 upvotes 2 days ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress after approximately 70 days of using oral finasteride and minoxidil. Users suggest waiting longer, around six months, to see more noticeable results.

      community Moving to 5mg Oral Minoxidil? Is it safe?

      in Minoxidil  11 upvotes 3 days ago
      The conversation discusses increasing the dose of oral minoxidil from 2.5mg to 5mg for better hair density, with concerns about potential side effects like heart rate changes and fluid retention. Users suggest consulting a doctor, considering individual tolerance, and exploring other treatments like dutasteride.

      community 7 months on oral min (2.5mg) + fin — anyone see results later?

      in Minoxidil  8 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user has been using finasteride (1.25mg) for 21 months and oral minoxidil (2.5mg) for 7 months with no noticeable improvement, seeking others' experiences on timelines for results. Suggestions include microneedling and vitamin D supplements, with the expectation that modest results or maintenance are common.

      community Microneeeling Question for Oral Minoxidil

      in Microneedling  5 upvotes 1 week ago
      Microneedling can still be beneficial when using oral finasteride and minoxidil, with a recommended needle length of 0.5mm to 1.0mm. A stamp or pen is preferred over a roller for microneedling.

      community Exact 4 month progress oral fin topical min

      in Progress Pictures  82 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user shared their 4-month progress using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, with a specific application routine. They adjust the minoxidil application to manage costs, applying it daily with variations in quantity and additional tretinoin on certain days.

      community Switching to oral minoxidil...

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 1 week ago
      OP plans to switch from topical to oral minoxidil due to limited results and is advised to overlap both for a few weeks before discontinuing the topical. Oral minoxidil may be more effective for non-responders to topical treatment.

      community Seeking Advice: Oral Minoxidil as Last Resort at 23?

      in Basic Questions  88 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 23-year-old male has been experiencing hair loss since age 19 and has tried topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and topical finasteride, but experienced side effects. He is considering oral minoxidil as a last resort and seeks recommendations.

      community 4 months on oral fin and topical min

      in Is this regrowth?  16 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for 4 months and is questioning if there's regrowth. Responses suggest that diffuse thinning takes longer to show results, but there is some progress noted.

      community 7 months on oral finasteride and topical minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  301 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after 7 months of using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. The results sparked a mix of disbelief and congratulations, with some users discussing initial hair shedding and side effects.

      community Acne breakout caused by oral minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Switching from topical to oral minoxidil caused acne breakouts, leading the user to revert to topical use. Finasteride was also used, but acne was suspected to be linked to oral minoxidil.

      community 4mounths of oral minoxidil 2.5mg and dutastride 0.5

      in Is this regrowth?  43 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth using oral minoxidil 2.5mg and dutasteride 0.5mg, with some users reporting positive results. Others share their experiences with similar treatments, expressing hope for improvement and discussing side effects.