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      community What I've Learned: A Quality of Life Guide

       78 upvotes 8 years ago
      The post discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using minoxidil, finasteride, nizoral, and sulfur-including shampoo. The author shares personal experiences and tips for application, frequency, and managing side effects, noting significant regrowth with both minoxidil and finasteride.

      community Fin fixed my life. Thanks tresless.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  962 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil stopped hair loss and improved urinary issues for a 34-year-old user. Despite some sexual side effects, the user plans to continue finasteride, while considering restarting minoxidil.

      community Chat is this real? Compound called clascoterone

      in Research/Science  588 upvotes 4 months ago
      Clascoterone shows promising results for hair regrowth in men with androgenetic alopecia, with potential FDA approval by 2026. It acts as a topical androgen receptor blocker, offering a new treatment option with minimal side effects compared to existing treatments like finasteride.

      community Bee venom better than minoxidil?

      in Research/Science  1061 upvotes 4 months ago
      Bee venom at 0.001% concentration was more effective than 2% minoxidil in promoting hair growth in mice, possibly due to increased growth factors and reduced inflammation. Caution is advised due to potential allergic reactions and the reliance on animal data.

      community 4 years on meds. From balding to fin and from fin to dut.

      in Progress Pictures  52 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride and oral minoxidil after experiencing side effects and worsening hair loss, which improved their condition. Dutasteride was preferred due to fewer side effects and better results compared to finasteride.

      community KX-826 alone to stop hairloss???

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 28-year-old male experiencing early male pattern baldness is considering using Pyrilutamide (KX-826) as an alternative to finasteride due to side effects. He seeks to maintain his current hair without regrowth and is concerned about potential side effects like reduced libido.

      community Derma told me to quit finastirde

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  276 upvotes 5 months ago
      A dermatologist advised stopping finasteride after 3-6 months, but many users disagreed, stating it should be used indefinitely to maintain hair. Users recommended finding a new dermatologist due to the perceived misinformation.

      community Minoxidil alone, 4 months consistent usage

      in Is this regrowth?  515 upvotes 7 months ago
      Minoxidil 5% foam was used twice daily for 4 months, resulting in visible hair regrowth. Users discussed adding finasteride for better long-term results, with concerns about its side effects and alternatives like breezula and clascoterone.

      community PRP + Stem Cell Treatment For Hairloss

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with PRP and stem cell treatment for hair loss, noting it nearly stopped their hair loss after previous use of finasteride and minoxidil. Another user mentioned PRP helped maintain their hair, though its effectiveness decreased over time, and they experienced side effects from dutasteride.

      community Just got back fro the hairdresser: what a hell

      in Satire  50 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss anxiety and treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. Users discuss self-acceptance, relationship support, and alternatives like shaving or learning to cut hair at home.

      community Cosmo Pharma 2025 Investor Day Report

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 9 months ago
      Cosmo Pharma plans to release Breezula, a hair loss treatment, with expected FDA approval in 2027, but concerns arise over its high potential cost of $225/month. Users express skepticism about its effectiveness compared to cheaper alternatives like finasteride and minoxidil.

      community What’s in Your 'Dream' Topical?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses creating a personalized topical treatment for hair loss, with ingredients like finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, melatonin, caffeine, and others. Users share their ideal formulations, including combinations of minoxidil, finasteride, tretinoin, adenosine, and other compounds, while also discussing the importance of managing inflammation.

      community Results of using microneedling (6 months)

      in Progress Pictures  55 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user reported hair regrowth using microneedling with a Dr.Pen Ultima M8 over six months, without additional treatments like minoxidil or finasteride. They followed a schedule of varying needle depths and noted lifestyle changes to reduce stress.

      community Does DHT give you a leaner face?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  44 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride and dutasteride may increase estrogen levels, leading to water retention and a fuller face. Users discuss managing these effects with lifestyle changes and supplements like zinc and DIM.

      community Positive Hair Result in Patient using Tirzepatide

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 57-year-old man with male pattern hair loss and insulin resistance experienced hair regrowth and weight loss after using tirzepatide, without other hair treatments. Dysregulated glucose metabolism is linked to hair loss, with tirzepatide potentially improving hair density by normalizing insulin resistance.

      community 3 months Finasteride, good progress I feel like

      in Is this regrowth?  498 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user experiencing positive results with finasteride for hair loss after three months, with no side effects and increased libido. Other users discuss their experiences, suggest adding minoxidil, and inquire about dosage and side effects.

      community 3 months on dut plus oral min 5mg

      in Is this regrowth?  388 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user switched from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride and increased their oral minoxidil dose to 5mg daily, resulting in significant hair regrowth in three months. They stopped using tretinoin and reported minimal hair shedding and noticeable new hair growth.

      community 10 months Fin 1mg & micro needling

      in Progress Pictures  260 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 10-month progress using 1mg finasteride daily and micro-needling, noting significant hair regrowth and no side effects. They plan to add oral minoxidil to boost hair density.

      community Less messy way of applying minoxidil

      in Chat  25 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation suggests using a dropper to apply minoxidil to the scalp without force for a less messy application compared to sprays or other methods.

      community 5 years on Finasteride, 1.5 years on Minoxidil Foam

      in Progress Pictures  708 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride for five years and minoxidil foam for 1.5 years to combat hair loss, experiencing significant regrowth after an initial shedding phase with minoxidil. They shared progress pictures and discussed treatment experiences, including the addition of minoxidil to their regimen after noticing reduced efficacy with finasteride alone.

      community 10 month update, natural treatment results.

      in Progress Pictures  13 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post and conversation are about a user's 10-month update on natural hair loss treatment, with mixed feedback on its effectiveness. Some suggest using finasteride and minoxidil for better results.

      community Eddie Bravo talking about hair loss on JRE

      in Satire  325 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a 53-year-old man's struggle with hair loss and the various perspectives on balding. It also mentions the use of finasteride as a hair loss treatment.

      community 6 Month Progress Photos (2/2/23 - 8/19/23)

      in Progress Pictures  50 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post is about a user sharing their 6-month progress photos for hair loss. They have been using a homemade topical solution of minoxidil and finasteride, along with ketoconazole shampoo and microneedling. They are considering a hair transplant for their hairline and are seeking opinions on the graft amount.