Search
for

    Sort by

    Community Join

    630-660 / 1000+ results

      community My experience and a discourse on “DUPA”

      in Chat  46 upvotes 3 years ago
      How diffuse unpatterned alopecia (DUPA) is not an invitation to self-diagnose oneself with aggressive AGA and that seeking a specialized dermatologist may help people experiencing hair loss. Treatment options discussed include topical clobetasol propionate, oral minoxidil, and discontinuing finasteride.

      community 4 months progress at oral fin and oral minoxidil

      in Treatment  25 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reported progress in hair growth after 4 months using 0.5 mg finasteride and 2.5 mg minoxidil daily, and is considering adding RU58841 to block DHT on the scalp. They experienced side effects like reduced libido and mild erectile dysfunction, and take supplements like zinc, iron, fish oil, vitamin D, magnesium, and vitamin E.

      community Do hair follicles dies or are dormant ?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  92 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair follicles can be dormant and potentially revived with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, but irreversible loss occurs if certain structures are destroyed. Early intervention is more effective, and additional methods like microneedling may help.

      community 10 months of treatment what has changed

      in Is this regrowth?  88 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride have improved hair thickness and density, but temple areas remain stubborn. Continued use is recommended, with suggestions for topical minoxidil, microneedling, or considering a hair transplant for further improvement.

      community Had a son while being on FIN, MUST READ

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  619 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared his experience of having two healthy children while continuously using finasteride (Fin) for hair loss, challenging fears about its potential impact on fetal development. The discussion that followed included various perspectives, with some users sharing similar experiences, others expressing concerns about potential risks, and some emphasizing the need for more substantial evidence before drawing conclusions.

      community Started Oral Fin/Min on September 27th

      in Progress Pictures  88 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user started taking oral finasteride (1.2mg) and minoxidil (3mg) on September 27th, seeing significant improvement in the crown area but not the hairline, with no major side effects except increased body hair. They are considering a hair transplant after a year to address the hairline.

      community My 4 month Progress on finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  345 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress using finasteride, with suggestions to add minoxidil and microneedling for better results. The user experienced noticeable improvement and plans to consider a hair transplant.

      community Predicted Breezula format? (liquid/cream/foam etc)

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation is about the potential format of Breezula, a hair loss treatment, and concerns that it might be greasy or sticky. Specific treatments mentioned are Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community 4 months into treatment, thoughts?

      in Is this regrowth?  190 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing positive hair regrowth results after four months of using oral finasteride (1mg daily), oral minoxidil (5mg daily), Polaris NR02 shampoo, and ketoconazole 2% shampoo. They plan to continue the regimen and consider a hair transplant in the future, with no reported side effects from the current treatment.

      community 2 months progress on Finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  216 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user reported hair thinning, started using finasteride, and experienced a significant initial hair shed followed by noticeable hair regrowth after 2 months. Some responders questioned the rapid progress, while another noted that finasteride typically increases hair density by 16% after 2 years.

      community 3 Mo Progress Fin/Min- Sept.-Dec

      in Is this regrowth?  22 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user sharing their positive progress with hair regrowth using oral minoxidil, biotin, finasteride, and other supplements. The user also mentions using a HIMS oral fin/min combo and receives advice and encouragement from others.

      community Further prolactin research....

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      HMI 115 did not work as expected for hair regrowth in humans, unlike in macaque monkeys. There is anticipation for further research on prolactin's role in hair loss, with expectations that pharmaceutical companies will likely solve this before universities.

      community Almost 2 years progress, receding hairline. 1 mg fin daily

      in Progress Pictures  334 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their progress with hair regrowth using only finasteride, noting significant improvements after about a year and a few months. They experienced no side effects and do not plan to add minoxidil, considering a small hair transplant in the future if needed.

      community Results after 3 years on Fin and Min

      in Progress Pictures  143 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for three years, seeing some regrowth initially but mostly maintenance afterward. Suggestions for further improvement include trying dutasteride, RU58841, or a hair transplant.

      community 1 year Fin/Min + sporadic use of RU58841 (a few months here or there)

      in Progress Pictures  105 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about a person's one-year progress using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, with intermittent use of RU58841, showing improved hair quality, density, and thickness without side effects. Users complimented the improved appearance and suggested the longer hair also enhanced their look.

      community Fuzzy weird hair in the front, seasonal shedding

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      A 22-year-old is experiencing hair loss, particularly fuzzy hair in the front, and is concerned about male pattern baldness. Treatments mentioned include Propecia (finasteride), minoxidil, PRP treatments, dermarolling, peppermint oil, and apple cider vinegar.

      community Fin & min. Hairloss/sheds/hair cycles

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 11 months but is experiencing increased hair loss and no signs of improvement. Another user shares a similar experience and mentions iron deficiency and thyroid issues affecting hair loss despite using the treatments.

      community 1 year finasteride results on crown

      in Progress Pictures  55 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses a user's one-year experience using finasteride 1mg daily for hair loss, including initial irregular use, continued shedding of weak hair, acne in the thinning area treated with fusidic acid, and weekly use of Ketoconazole. A reply suggests adding Minoxidil for potentially full hair recovery.