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      community Testosterone and Androgenetic Alopecia

      in Chat  7 upvotes 5 years ago
      How androgens, including testosterone, can cause hair follicles to miniaturize in people with sensitivity to androgens, and treatments such as finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, or fluridil may be used in combination for long-term treatment.

      community 5 minutes on finasteride and praying. Is this progress?

      in Satire  896 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is a satirical discussion about hair loss treatments, with users joking about immediate and exaggerated results from finasteride, dutasteride, and other treatments like microneedling and minoxidil. Some users mock concerns about side effects and the idea of posting rapid progress updates.

      community Rare Non responder to Finasteride, Dutasteride, and oral minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  78 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user did not respond to finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss after four years of treatment and is considering scalp micropigmentation (SMP). Other users suggest the hair loss pattern may indicate alopecia areata and recommend seeing a dermatologist.

      community I’m just Going to let Nature take its Course

      in Chat  213 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post and conversation are about a 23-year-old deciding to stop using finasteride for hair loss due to potential erectile dysfunction risks, sparking a debate about the benefits and side effects of hair loss treatments.

      community 3 year fin/min progress (age 27-age 30)

      in Progress Pictures  1013 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 3-year progress using 1mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, reporting significant hair regrowth and some side effects like bloating, seborrheic dermatitis, and water retention. The user is happy with the results, noting improvements in both the crown and hairline.

      community Give me courage, friends! / Is finasteride response correlated with aggressiveness of hair loss?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user has been using topical finasteride for seven months and minoxidil for three years, with added tretinoin gel for ten months, and is experiencing continuous shedding without signs of regrowth. They are questioning if the amount of shedding is normal at this stage of treatment and if there's a correlation between finasteride response and the rate of hair loss.

      community My fin “sides” are positive

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  63 upvotes 5 years ago
      Finasteride made the original poster feel better, with increased energy and less frequent urination, but they were advised to see a doctor due to potential prostate issues. Some users reported positive effects like increased libido and reduced anxiety, while others experienced negative side effects like brain fog and erectile dysfunction.

      community M34, diffuse thinning since 20ish. Few more months to go?

      in Is this regrowth?  104 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using finasteride, genuine minoxidil, and dermastamping, noting significant improvement after switching from a fake minoxidil product. They advised others to verify the authenticity of minoxidil through a bleach test to avoid counterfeit products.

      community (26M)1 year with 1mg oral Fin/5% topical Min

      in Progress Pictures  60 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 26-year-old male used 1mg oral finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil for a year, noticing progress despite initial skepticism and minor side effects. He applied minoxidil to both the hairline and entire scalp, and attempted microneedling but discontinued due to sneezing.

      community 1 year 3 months on Finasteride - Still improving!

      in Progress Pictures  362 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user in their early twenties shared progress after 1 year and 3 months on 1mg daily oral finasteride, reporting no side effects and improvements despite initial shedding. They emphasized the importance of early intervention and noted that results come in waves, with shedding followed by regrowth.

      community Dutasteride mesotherapy to lower dut dose

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about a user considering reducing their dutasteride dose due to side effects like lower libido and watery semen. They plan to use dutasteride mesotherapy every three months to maintain hair while reducing systemic DHT suppression.

      community MY FOREHEAD IS SHRINKING 🙏🏿 - 3.5 Month Update

      in Progress Pictures  261 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared a 3.5-month hair loss treatment progress using topical Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841, noting improved confidence and satisfaction with the results. Other users congratulated and praised the progress shown in the pictures.
      Guys I need advice more hairs in the drain

      community Guys I need advice more hairs in the drain

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  286 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing significant hair shedding after starting dutasteride, which is considered a normal part of the treatment process. Despite the shedding, the user notes some improvement in hairline appearance and is seeking advice and reassurance.

      community Regrowth after 3 months. Min only

      in Is this regrowth?  182 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 38-year-old man is using topical and oral Minoxidil, DHT blocker shampoo, and microneedling for hair regrowth, with plans to add Finasteride later. Many users suggest starting Finasteride or Dutasteride immediately to address the root cause of hair loss, while some express concerns about potential side effects.

      community Progress 1.25years M36 fin/min/ru

      in Progress Pictures  214 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 36-year-old man shared his 1.25-year progress using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, RU58841, microneedling, nizoral, and LLLT for hair regrowth. He is thrilled with the results and considering a hair transplant for increased density.

      community 4.5 months topical finasteride and topical min. Same length

      in Progress Pictures  49 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically topical finasteride and minoxidil, with users debating the effectiveness and honesty of progress pictures. Some users claim significant regrowth, while others argue about the influence of lighting and angles on perceived results.

      community Huge shed after one year Dut when I started RU.

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 3 years ago
      After a year on dutasteride and oral minoxidil, the user experienced significant hair regrowth, improving from Norwood 2 to almost Norwood 1. They added RU58841, microneedling, rosemary oil, GHK-Cu, and annurca apple supplement to their regimen and are now noticing hair loss in the temple area.

      community Non responsive diffuse thinning

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, clobetasol cream, and PRP sessions. They seek advice on additional treatments and are advised to check vitamin D, iron, and thyroid levels.
      (M34) Nine Month Progress Update

      community (M34) Nine Month Progress Update

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  117 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 34-year-old male shares a nine-month update on hair loss treatment using 1.25mg oral finasteride daily, 5% topical minoxidil 5-7 times a week, and 1% ketoconazole shampoo twice a week. He reports stopping diffuse thinning and regaining crown density, though his hairline may require a transplant.

      community 20M Diffuse Thinning for 2 Years, No Improvement with Treatments

      in General  130 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 20-year-old male is experiencing worsening diffuse thinning despite using topical minoxidil, topical finasteride with minoxidil, oral finasteride, stemoxydine, and pyrilutimide. He is seeking support and advice as he struggles with the mental and physical challenges of hair loss treatments.

      community 35m 1.5 months on oral fin/min is it too good to be true?

      in Progress Pictures  161 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 35-year-old man, balding since 18, has seen growth of small, almost white hairs all over his scalp after 1.5 months on oral finasteride and minoxidil. Users suggest sticking with the treatment for a year, adding microneedling, and potentially trying RU58841 or dutasteride.

      community 1 year and 10 Months, 30M, only Fin.

      in Progress Pictures  420 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 30-year-old man experienced significant hair regrowth using only oral finasteride over 1 year and 10 months, with no side effects except increased libido. He started seeing results around the 3-4 month mark and takes finasteride every 2-3 days now, believing he may lose hair if he stops.
      6 Months of 0.3 Fin 5% Min, Thinning More on One Side Now

      community 6 Months of 0.3 Fin 5% Min, Thinning More on One Side Now

      in General  68 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using a hair solution with 0.3% finasteride and 5% minoxidil, along with microneedling, but is experiencing more thinning on one side. Suggestions include checking application techniques and ensuring microneedling is not overdone.

      community maybe some of you need to hear this

      in Chat  326 upvotes 3 years ago
      Coping with hair loss, the effects of finasteride and minoxidil, and strategies for maintaining self-esteem while experiencing hair loss.