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      community 1.5 year progress update 1mg Fin and 5% minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  343 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user shared a 1.5-year hair loss treatment progress using 1mg Finasteride and 5% Minoxidil, planning to switch to oral Minoxidil and considering adding RU58841. They saw gradual improvement, suspecting Finasteride as the main contributor since they might not respond to topical Minoxidil.

      community Six months of only Dermarolling

      in Progress Pictures  157 upvotes 3 years ago
      User tried dermarolling for hair loss and shared progress pictures. Some suggest adding finasteride and minoxidil, while others debate effectiveness and frequency of dermarolling.

      community HLT Megathread on HMI-115 (key takeaways in comments)

      in Research/Science  39 upvotes 3 years ago
      HMI-115, a newly discovered hair loss treatment that could potentially be effective for those with diffuse thinning and telogen effluvium. It is based on prolactin receptor antagonist signaling and has already undergone Phase I trials in women, with potential commercialization by 2027.

      community I Have Found Peace. Goodbye Tressless.

      in Chat  1066 upvotes 3 years ago
      Ginkdaripper has accepted going bald and shared their journey of using Minoxidil and Finasteride to help with hair loss, while emphasizing that there are more important things in life. They have also encouraged others to find their own path towards peace with their hair loss.

      community I have been battling hair loss for 20 years, feel free to ask me anything

      in Progress Pictures  149 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user's 20 year journey with hair loss and the treatments they have used to manage it, including finasteride, minoxidil, a custom Strut Blend of Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Tretinoin, and Biotin, Nizoral shampoo, multivitamins, Vitamin D, B Complex, Dim, Clomid, exercise, diet, laser helmet, Toppik dark brown, and topical Finasteride. The user also talks about their successful life, lack of desire for children and high sperm count due to Clomid.

      community Finasteride ruined my hair, and my life (so far)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user suspects finasteride worsened their hair loss despite no abnormal shedding and reduced hair fall initially. They are considering various options, including switching brands, trying topical finasteride, oral minoxidil, or waiting for new treatments.

      community MinoxidilMax now sells Ru55841

      in Treatment  56 upvotes 4 years ago
      MinoxidilMax is now selling a product called Ruderma, which contains RU58841, a chemical used for hair loss treatment. Some users question the legitimacy of the company, while others discuss the standard concentration of RU58841 and mention that both men and women use finasteride for hair loss.

      community 2 months on Fin - 25 years with my story

      in Progress Pictures  24 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user shared their hair loss journey, starting with minoxidil and later switching to finasteride due to dissatisfaction with minoxidil. They experienced some regrowth and shedding, with mild side effects from finasteride, and are hopeful for future improvements.

      community I just want to look normal!

      in Treatment  20 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user is frustrated with no hair growth despite using Finasteride, Minoxidil, Ketoconazole, derma rolling, head massages, Biotin, collagen supplements, multivitamins, and drinking a gallon of water daily. Another user mentioned that the original poster had previously reported significant progress.

      community 4 years apart (17-21) on treatment

      in Progress Pictures  40 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their hair loss journey, starting treatments with topical minoxidil and finasteride at 17, and later adding oral versions and dutasteride by age 20, but still experiencing hair loss. Others suggested that the treatments have likely slowed the progression, and some recommended considering a hair transplant or adjusting medication, while expressing concerns about the potential side effects of starting such treatments at a young age.

      community Topical dutasteride results 7 weeks progress

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 22-year-old male is using topical dutasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and microneedling for hair loss, experiencing some side effects like mild ball pain and initial shedding but seeing progress in hair thickness. He plans to increase the dutasteride dose and has tried various treatments, including finasteride and RU58841, with differing side effects.

      community Ulo 0.005% finasteride, 4 month update; no results

      in Progress Pictures  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user applied 0.005% topical finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, caffeine, and ketoconazole shampoo for four months but saw no hair regrowth. Some users suggested increasing the finasteride dose or trying alternative treatments like clascoterone, pyrilutamide, or RU58841.

      community The time I went to a hair clinic in 2020

      in Chat  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with a focus on PRP, which is viewed skeptically. Minoxidil and finasteride are recommended as more effective options.

      community [2-year update] Definitely making progress!

      in Update  74 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair improvement over two years using finasteride, minoxidil foam, and ketoconazole, despite some initial shedding and a side effect of watery semen. They are satisfied with the results and encourage others to persist with their treatment.

      community Just saw a post from a hyper responder to topical minoxidil and wanted to show my experience.

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their 1-year and 3-month hair loss treatment progress using 0.5mg Dutasteride daily, topical and then oral Minoxidil, and microneedling, noting hair darkening and some side effects like watery semen and testicular pain. Despite initial setbacks after switching to oral Minoxidil, they are seeing progress and plan to increase the dosage.

      community On fin and min for 8 years and always still feel like I have "ghost hair"

      in Chat  16 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 8 years and recently started dutasteride, but still experiences thin, see-through hair. Suggestions include adding probiotics, changing hairstyle, checking hormones, supplementing vitamin D3, trying laser therapy, and improving gut health.

      community About a year on 0.25mg fin daily

      in Progress Pictures  86 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using 0.25mg finasteride daily for about a year and is considering adding oral minoxidil but is concerned about potential side effects. Most responses suggest sticking with finasteride, possibly increasing the dose, and avoiding oral minoxidil due to its side effects, with some recommending topical minoxidil instead.

      community Finally did it! Transplant at 22

      in Transplants  219 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 22-year-old underwent a hair transplant in Bangkok, using 2,500 grafts, and has been using dutasteride and minoxidil to stabilize hair loss. The user chose the procedure to enjoy youthful confidence, despite some opinions that it's too early for a transplant.

      community Creatine and hair loss while on finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  11 upvotes 2 months ago
      Finasteride users discuss the impact of creatine on hair loss, with mixed personal experiences and no definitive evidence linking creatine to increased hair loss. Some report shedding, while others see no change, and a new study suggests creatine does not increase DHT or cause hair loss.

      community 2 Years of 2.5mg Finasteride Daily

      in Progress Pictures  505 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience using 2.5mg of finasteride daily for two years, noting significant hair regrowth and no erectile dysfunction issues. They plan to add minoxidil soon, despite some users suggesting that a lower dose of finasteride might be equally effective with fewer side effects.

      community 4 years (2 years fina, soon 2 years Dut) and topical / oral min

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user started hair loss treatment at 19 with oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, later switching to oral Dutasteride and oral minoxidil. Despite ongoing treatments, including microneedling and topical applications, hair loss, particularly at the hairline, continues to progress.