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      community New approach: oral and topical min

      in Progress Pictures 2 years ago
      The user is trying a new hair loss treatment combining 1.25 mg oral minoxidil with a daily topical solution containing hydrocortisone, tretinoin, 8% minoxidil, and 0.025% finasteride. They aim to maintain their current hair before considering a hair transplant in Istanbul.

      community Low Porosity Hair with hair fall - looking for help

      in Female  3 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing hair fall and is using a nonsulfate Maui Hibiscus shampoo and conditioner, washing twice a week, and applying a warm mixture of castor and olive oil. They seek advice on a proper haircare regime and product recommendations for low porosity hair.

      community 7 day hair transplant update - HLC Ankara - How we looking?

      in Transplants  155 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 35-year-old shared a 7-day update on their hair transplant, which involved 3,153 grafts performed by Dr. Elif at HLC Ankara, costing 10,000 euros including accommodations. The user has been on finasteride for over 12 years and opted for a partial shave FUE to address hairline recession and temple peaks.

      community AGA evaluation and first steps - BEGINNER MEGAPOST

      in Chat  81 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses androgenic alopecia (AGA) and its treatments, focusing on finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. Finasteride is recommended as essential for preventing further hair loss.
      Dermatologist or online consult for finasteride prescription?

      community Dermatologist or online consult for finasteride prescription?

      in General  74 upvotes 1 year ago
      An 18-year-old experiencing aggressive hair loss is considering whether to obtain a finasteride prescription through an online consult to save money instead of visiting a dermatologist. The user is seeking advice on the cost-effectiveness of these options.

      community US only: $5/month unlimited generic Fin and Dut

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  49 upvotes 10 months ago
      In the US, Amazon Pharmacy offers unlimited generic Finasteride and Dutasteride for $5/month with RxPass, requiring an Amazon Prime membership and a prescription. Alternatives include Costco and other pharmacies, but prices and availability vary.

      community P5P supplementation for fin sides.

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 4 years ago
      P5P supplementation helped reverse finasteride side effects, particularly by lowering prolactin levels and restoring sensitivity. The user experienced significant improvement within a day and full recovery in a few days.

      community Verteporfin day 119 update - donor hair regeneration human trial

      in Research/Science  146 upvotes 3 years ago
      A human trial of verteporfin, a drug that can inhibit wound healing by scarring and promote regeneration of original tissue and hair follicles to provide an unlimited source for hair transplants; people discussed the potential of this drug and how it could be rolled out in mainstream with more doctors getting on board.

      community Need help now! 36yo, just beginning to recede!

       2 upvotes 10 years ago
      A 36-year-old is concerned about early hairline recession despite no family history of hair loss. They are considering treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo but are worried about potential side effects and are seeking natural alternatives.

      community oral hyaluronic acid supplements?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Oral hyaluronic acid is not beneficial for hair, as it gets broken down in the stomach and has no strong evidence supporting its effectiveness. The user is taking finasteride, dutasteride, and topical minoxidil for hair loss, but combining finasteride and dutasteride is considered redundant.

      community Have some questions about prescription I got from a trichologist

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A trichologist prescribed Biotrade Sebomax HR Anti-Hair Loss Tonic, Spectral DNC-N Nanoxidil, Hairfollic Him/Man Vitamins, and Bosley MD DHT blocking supplements instead of finasteride due to potential risks at age 21. The user questions the legitimacy of the treatment and considers seeking a second opinion.

      community 18 and possibly in the midst of MPB

       7 upvotes 12 years ago
      The user noticed hair thinning since age 15, initially attributed to a Vitamin D deficiency. They are currently using Rogaine and considering Propecia but are hesitant about a scalp biopsy; they seek financially practical treatments for male-pattern baldness.

      community Alternative to minoxidil that's not bad for the heart

      in Treatment 2 years ago
      A 25-year-old man with mild hair loss is using a topical finasteride treatment, biotin and ajuga reptans supplements, ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling for hair growth. Due to a heart condition, he can't use minoxidil and is seeking alternative hair growth treatments, considering both medicinal and natural remedies like rosemary oil.

      community Sharing My Routine – Hope It Helps Someone Else Too

      in Progress Pictures  638 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses a user's positive experience with a hair loss treatment routine involving dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and Nourkrin Man, with no side effects reported. Other users share their experiences with similar treatments, discussing side effects like heart palpitations and depression, and offer advice on obtaining prescriptions affordably.

      community Getting dutasteride in germany

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      You can get dutasteride in Germany through the Teleclinic app, which sends a prescription to a nearby pharmacy. It costs around 18-19 euros for the prescription and 47 euros for 90 pills of Avodart 0.5.

      community doctor said finasteride/dutasteride isn't the proper way to treat hair loss

      in Chat  54 upvotes 7 months ago
      A doctor advised against using finasteride or dutasteride for hair loss, suggesting PRP or mesotherapy instead, which led to skepticism about his motives. Many users recommended finding a new doctor and shared experiences of successful treatments with finasteride or dutasteride.

      community My Experience and a Discourse on "DUPA"

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user discusses their hair loss experience, exploring various hypotheses including thyroid levels, vitamin D, DHEA, nutritional deficiency, diabetes, seborrheic dermatitis, lack of nutrition to hair follicles, chronic inflammation, female pattern hair loss causes, cortisol, and prolactin levels. They are currently using finasteride, beta-sitosterol, and have tried topical dutasteride and microneedling therapy.
      Day 1: starting out

      community Day 1: starting out

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  60 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is starting a hair loss treatment regimen using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. They shared a progress picture from the beginning of their treatment.

      community Questions about DUPA and figuring out what my hairloss is (NEED INPUT BADLY)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses severe hair shedding and thinning, with the original poster using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and other supplements without improvement. The discussion highlights the possibility of telogen effluvium and the importance of addressing potential underlying health issues, such as stress and gut health, rather than assuming diffuse unpatterned alopecia (DUPA).