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      community Success Story - In Case I Can Help Others

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss, initially using oral finasteride and minoxidil but experiencing side effects like low libido and ED. They switched to a topical finasteride and minoxidil combination, which improved their hair thickness with fewer side effects.

      community Dutasteride only might be the best ROI

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  176 upvotes 5 months ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride can improve hair regrowth with fewer side effects for some users. Concerns about shedding, lack of improvement, and the long-term safety of oral minoxidil remain.

      community The urge to buy Clascoterone 5% solution

      in Research/Science  11 upvotes 7 months ago
      Clascoterone 5% solution is not yet commercially available, with only the 1% solution currently sold for acne. Users discuss the potential of Clascoterone as a hair loss treatment, comparing it to other anti-androgens like RU58841 and Eucapil.

      community Laser Diode Cap, I already use Oral Fin, Topical Min 5%, Nizoral and Microneedling

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is seeking advice on maximizing hair growth while using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, Nizoral, and microneedling, and is considering adding a laser diode cap, topical finasteride, retinol, and caffeine. Suggestions include using tretinoin with minoxidil for better absorption, switching to dutasteride, and considering RU58841 or pyrilutamide.

      community Accelerated Hair Loss from Creatine

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  133 upvotes 9 months ago
      Creatine may cause hair loss in some individuals, especially those on finasteride, despite no scientific link. Personal experiences suggest individual sensitivity to DHT could be a factor.

      community Hair has only gotten worse ~10 months on minoxidil.

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experienced worsening hair loss despite using finasteride and topical minoxidil, and is considering switching to dutasteride and oral minoxidil. They also tried microneedling and tretinoin with minoxidil, and are exploring Sulfogenz topical minoxidil.

      community Results after 3 years on Fin and Min

      in Progress Pictures  143 upvotes 10 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 Losing ground on dut for 1.5y daily

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using 0.5mg Dutasteride daily and topical Minoxidil but is experiencing worsening hair density and is considering switching to Finasteride, increasing the Dutasteride dose, or adding RU58841. They are also considering microneedling and have concerns about the effectiveness of generic Dutasteride compared to branded versions.

      community Min and Fin User: Nutrition and how do you all track?

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started using topical Minoxidil and Procapil, then added oral Minoxidil and Finasteride, seeing some hair thickening but no improvement in the frontal hairline. They believe nutrition, sleep, and lifestyle impact hair health and are seeking ways to track hairline and medication use.

      community M30, month 3 of dutasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  312 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 30-year-old man shared his 3-month progress using dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and tretinoin cream for hair loss, reporting no side effects. He also takes supplements like Vitamin D3, Calcium, Magnesium, and Zinc, and plans to add Biotin.

      community Topical solutions combining minoxidil and finasteride?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is seeking advice on creating a topical solution combining minoxidil, finasteride, and tretinoin for hair loss, and is unsure about optimal concentrations and availability. Another user shares their custom formula with tretinoin 0.015%, finasteride 0.025%, and minoxidil 5%, and mentions taking oral dutasteride 0.25mg daily.

      community Anyone interested in starting dutasteride religion?

      in Chat  34 upvotes 1 year ago
      A humorous discussion about forming a "religion" around dutasteride for hair loss treatment, with members jokingly pledging allegiance and sharing experiences. Some users mention switching from finasteride to dutasteride, noting differences in side effects and effectiveness.

      community 1 Year on Fin Vs. Dut | Be patient

      in Progress Pictures  128 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for stronger hair loss treatment, despite initial success with finasteride. They experienced significant shedding with dutasteride but remain hopeful for regrowth, emphasizing patience and the importance of giving treatments time to work.

      community Minoxidil works only with Retinoic acid

      in Minoxidil  317 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil is more effective when combined with retinoic acid, such as tretinoin or tazarotene, enhancing hair growth. Some users experience significant regrowth, while others see minimal effects or side effects.

      community 3 Month Progress - Topical Fin & Min

      in Progress Pictures  623 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old user shared their 3-month progress using a topical spray containing 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil, along with dermarolling and Nizoral shampoo, reporting reduced shedding and signs of hair regrowth. They emphasized consistency in their routine and noted no side effects, expressing optimism about future results.

      community Planning to for Hair transplant

      in Transplants  104 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about someone considering a hair transplant due to ineffective hair loss treatments, with suggestions ranging from trying a hairpiece to continuing with medications like finasteride and minoxidil, and waiting for new treatments. Some advise against a transplant due to the extent of hair loss and the cost, while others share different views on the effectiveness of transplants and non-surgical options.

      community Is my hair improving after seven months on topical treatment?

      in Is this regrowth?  326 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user has been using Hims topical finasteride and minoxidil for seven months, along with micro needling, and is asking if there's an improvement in their hairline. Responses vary, with some seeing progress and others criticizing the photo quality for comparison, but no side effects were reported.

      community Hey brothers, this post is about my clinical depression with mpd

      in Update  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 21-year-old experiencing hair loss and depression is planning to start finasteride treatment and is asking for others' experiences. Another user responds positively, stating that finasteride has helped alleviate their depression caused by hair loss.

      community PSA: If you're prone to MPB dont take creatine

      in Update  109 upvotes 3 years ago
      Creatine might speed up hair loss in those prone to male pattern baldness, possibly due to increased DHT levels. Some users experience no issues when using creatine with treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, or dutasteride.

      community 2 years dutasteride + 1 year minox

      in Progress Pictures  41 upvotes 3 years ago
      A hair loss regimen that includes oral dutasteride and topical minoxidil, as well as occasional dermapen treatments; the user inquires about when they noticed most regrowth.