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      community PP405 (Everychem 3HP) users - assemble and share your updates!!

      in Chat  47 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Users discussed experiences with Everychem's solution similar to PP405 for hair loss, noting some positive results like increased hair thickness and new growth. There was skepticism about the product's legitimacy and safety, with some users reporting early signs of effectiveness and others expressing concerns about the lack of evidence and safety profiles.

      community Feel like im not making process. Had insane shed. (Min/Fin/HRT)

      in Progress Pictures  2 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user started using oral minoxidil and estradiol in August 2025, added finasteride in December, and experienced significant hair shedding in February/March. They switched to estradiol injections and are considering their hair washing routine, while another user suggested consulting a dermatologist and possibly trying dutasteride.

      community How come i see lower dose fin, when 1mg is recommended

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      People are using lower doses of finasteride than the recommended 1mg daily due to concerns about side effects, cost, and new data suggesting lower doses can be nearly as effective. Some users report stability or slight improvements with lower doses, but the effectiveness compared to 1mg daily is debated.

      community Good recovery to diffuse thinning

      in Chat  15 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 25-year-old male with androgenetic alopecia experienced improved hair condition after using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and dutasteride, but later faced diffuse thinning and texture deterioration after a shedding phase. Others suggest patience, continued treatment, and using ketoconazole shampoo, with some sharing similar experiences of post-shed thinning.

      community Switching to oral minoxidil...

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      OP plans to switch from topical to oral minoxidil due to limited results and is advised to overlap both for a few weeks before discontinuing the topical. Oral minoxidil may be more effective for non-responders to topical treatment.

      community Heads up for EU Fin users: Finasteride prescription has been toughened up in France

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  106 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      Finasteride prescriptions in France now require an annual certificate acknowledging psychiatric and sexual risks, as the European Medicines Agency recognizes these risks. The conversation discusses the potential mental health effects of Finasteride, with some users reporting side effects and others questioning the statistical significance of these findings.

      community Finasteride + Minoxidil 6-Week Update

      in Is this regrowth?  87 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      A 40-year-old man experiencing male pattern baldness reports noticeable hair regrowth after 6 weeks of using finasteride 1 mg daily, topical minoxidil 5% twice a day, and ketoconazole shampoo twice a week. He has not experienced any side effects and plans to continue monitoring his progress.

      community 5 year progress on fin/dut and topical/oral minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  71 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user shared their 5-year hair regrowth journey using oral finasteride, oral dutasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, and a hair transplant. They experienced significant hair improvement without major side effects, although RU58841 was not effective for them.

      community Don’t Call it a COMEBACK: 3 Months on Meds

      in Progress Pictures  153 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared impressive hair regrowth progress after 3 months using topical finasteride and minoxidil, noting initial libido reduction that normalized. Other users discussed lighting differences in photos, shared personal experiences, and emphasized the importance of consistency for continued results.

      community I gotta have "the talk" with my girlfriend

      in Chat  139 upvotes 1 month ago
      A man is worried about telling his girlfriend he uses finasteride for hair loss. Most responses suggest it's not a big deal and advise being open if it comes up naturally.

      community Everyone hopping on Dutasteride recently

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  30 upvotes 1 month ago
      Many people are switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride for hair loss treatment, believing Dutasteride to be more effective and sometimes experiencing fewer side effects. Some users report initial shedding with Dutasteride but suggest it may lead to better long-term results, while others experience side effects or choose to combine treatments like Minoxidil.

      community Important detail for Oral Minoxidil users

      in Minoxidil  9 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral minoxidil users should monitor heart health with periodic echocardiograms and cardiologist visits due to potential side effects. While some experience serious side effects, they are rare, and the benefits for hair growth often outweigh the risks.

      community Finasteride 1mg and minoxidil 2.5mg progress.

      in Progress Pictures  15 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth journey using finasteride, minoxidil, and later switching to dutasteride and oral minoxidil, seeking advice on the effectiveness of these treatments and the potential impact of diet changes. Other users commented on their own experiences with similar treatments, with mixed results and questions about side effects like body hair growth.

      community Almost a year on fin + minox and things are worse - need advice

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user is concerned about worsening hair loss despite using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, microneedling, keto shampoo, and vitamin D for almost a year. Suggestions include switching to dutasteride, continuing minoxidil, and considering different styling or haircuts.

      community 1.25mg oral minoxidil effectiveness

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness and side effects of taking 1.25mg oral minoxidil for hair loss, with some users suggesting starting at a lower dose to minimize side effects before potentially increasing to 2.5mg. Concerns about cardiovascular side effects and the importance of individual responses to dosage are highlighted.

      community 2 Years of 2.5mg Finasteride Daily

      in Progress Pictures  505 upvotes 1 month 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 Oral minoxidil in EU (hair is law)

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation is about finding a reliable source for oral minoxidil in the EU, as the original supplier is out of stock. The user is currently using finasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss treatment.

      community New Light Therapy Can Suppress a Key Marker of Hair Loss by 92%

      in Research/Science  201 upvotes 1 month ago
      A new light therapy claims to reduce hair loss markers by 92% using a specific wavelength range. Users discuss the cost and effectiveness of devices, with some expressing skepticism and others considering alternative treatments like red light therapy and vitamin D exposure.

      community We made the NY Times: Finasteride for Male Baldness is Rewriting the Rules of Male Beauty

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  242 upvotes 1 month ago
      Finasteride is being discussed as a significant treatment for male baldness, with some users sharing positive experiences and increased confidence, while others express concerns about potential side effects like loss of libido and erectile dysfunction. The conversation highlights differing opinions on the drug's impact and the broader societal implications of changing beauty standards.

      community Rob English (self massage guru) now sells his own drug?

      in Update  8 upvotes 1 month ago
      Rob English, known for promoting scalp massages for hair regrowth, now sells his own brand of finasteride and minoxidil. Opinions are mixed, with some calling him a charlatan and others acknowledging his shift towards scientifically-backed treatments.

      community Highly experimental stack! Self Study Coming!

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 19-year-old plans to use an experimental hair loss treatment stack including micro-needling, Minoxidil, Pyrilutamide, Ketoconazole shampoo, and other unreleased compounds like PP405. Users advise against using unverified treatments and suggest sticking to proven options like Finasteride, with some recommending topical application to avoid side effects.

      community Lost ground on Dut, Min, RU, etc (5 yrs… 2021->2026)

      in Progress Pictures  15 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using a combination of treatments including Dutasteride, Minoxidil, RU58841, ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and low-level laser therapy to address hair loss but continues to experience shedding and density loss. Despite high testosterone and iron levels, the user is frustrated with the lack of improvement and is considering adjusting treatment or exploring other options like a hair transplant.