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480-510 / 1000+ resultscommunity 3 months on topical min. 1 year on fin. Micro-needling every couple of weeks.
User shared progress with 3 months on topical minoxidil, 1 year on finasteride, and micro-needling every couple of weeks. Others praised hair growth and shared reactions.
community [SAD UPDATE] 11 Months Topical Finasteride on TrichoSol - Hair got worse - Need Opinions
A user expressed disappointment that their hair loss worsened after 11 months using topical finasteride with TrichoSol, despite no side effects and initial signs of improvement. They asked for advice and opinions on their treatment and alternatives, with suggestions including switching to oral finasteride or dutasteride, starting minoxidil, and addressing their seborrheic dermatitis with different shampoos or medical advice.
community Are multiple shedding phases normal?
The user started using 2.5 mg Minoxidil and 1.5 mg Finasteride five months ago, experienced initial shedding, saw progress, but is now concerned about recent hair loss. Another user reassures them that shedding is normal and suggests continuing the treatment.
community 8 months post HT: weird asymmetrical shedding/recession?. Dr not 100% sure cause. Theories??
8 months post hair transplant, OP experiences asymmetrical shedding despite using finasteride and starting minoxidil. The doctor suggests it might correct itself or be due to transplant trauma, recommending a wait-and-see approach.
community 4.5 months progress at age 26.
A 26-year-old has seen hair regrowth in 4.5 months using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and recently RU58841 on the temples. Suggestions include adding weekly microneedling to improve results.
community kx826 month 10 | topical minoxidil 2 years update.
The user has been using kx826 for 10 months and topical minoxidil for 2 years, reporting slow but undeniable progress in hair regrowth. They experienced side effects from finasteride and do not use it.
community Today's shedding at the 2 month mark
A 20-year-old is experiencing hair shedding two months after starting 2.5mg oral minoxidil and topical finasteride. They notice thinning in areas where finasteride is applied but also see new baby hairs growing.
community Planning to take a break from Fin for a 2 months then start with Pyrilutamide - What hormone levels to test?
The user plans to pause finasteride for two months to test its effects on mood and productivity, then switch to Pyrilutamide while monitoring hormone levels. Concerns are raised about potential hair loss and the effectiveness of Pyrilutamide compared to finasteride.
community Why am I shedding long healthy hairs ?
community The ending of alopecia? Corticosterone inhibits GAS6 to govern hair follicle stem-cell quiescence
Corticosterone inhibits GAS6, affecting hair follicle stem-cell activity, with potential implications for stress-related hair loss. Ashwagandha and Vitamin K are suggested for reducing cortisol, but their effectiveness is debated.
community HairClone to start hair multiplication services in 2022
HairClone plans to start hair multiplication services in 2022. Users discuss various treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, PRP, and hair cloning, expressing both hope and skepticism about the technology and its costs.
community My 9 month progress on the big three
A user shared their 9-month hair loss treatment routine, which includes using Minoxidil, taking Finasteride, and using sulfate-free conditioner and shampoo, along with a multi-vitamin and fish oil. They also avoid harsh environments and wear a hat in the sun to protect their hair.
community Seborrheic dermatitis - can it cause long-term shedding (or telogen effluvium)?
A user is experiencing significant hair loss and scalp issues despite using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 since 2017. They switched to oral Minoxidil and are now on isotretinoin and topical corticosteroids for seborrheic dermatitis but continue to lose hair and seek advice on whether inflammation or treatment changes are the cause.
community Genuine question about VDPHL01's long term safety that I haven't seen discussed here
Concerns about the long-term safety of VDPHL01, an extended-release minoxidil, due to potential risks similar to Cantu syndrome, were raised, highlighting the lack of monitoring for chronic connective tissue changes. The conversation suggests that while the treatment may improve hair growth, it could lead to issues not detected in short-term trials.
community 2 months progress?? on fin 1mg everyday and derma rolling .5 once a week.
A user shared their 2-month progress on finasteride 1mg daily and weekly derma rolling, showing noticeable hair regrowth. Replies confirm visible improvement, though some attribute it partially to lighting.
community Written 10 Month report on Fin
User shared a 10-month update on using finasteride for hair loss, experiencing initial shedding but now seeing signs of regrowth. They expect further improvement over the next 8 months.
community *11 month update* 1st pic 11 months ago vs today. 2nd pic same timeframe but wet hair. 3rd pic my hair at my worst back in 2020. 4th pic under bright lighting & camera flash. 5th pic hairline. 6th & 7th pic side/back view. 8th pic good hair day.
The user shared impressive hair regrowth results after 11 months using topical finasteride and minoxidil from HIMS. Many users congratulated the progress and inquired about the application method, brand, and potential side effects.
community 3 months into treatment... I'm I hyper responsive?
A 26-year-old male started minoxidil treatment for male-pattern baldness and saw significant regrowth in three months. He is considering finasteride but is hesitant due to potential side effects.
community Entering Month 5 of topical fin/min
A 28-year-old male is happy with his hair regrowth on the crown after using topical Minoxidil 5% and Finasteride 0.25% once daily, micro needling weekly, and Nizoral shampoo once a week. He has experienced no significant side effects, and his hair has become darker and thicker, with improvements in his hairline.
community Dutasteride shedding starts at month 4?
Dutasteride can cause hair shedding, which may start around the fourth month of treatment. The user is concerned about whether this shedding is due to the medication or the progression of hair loss.
community 7 months on topical 5% Min + 0.1% Fin (once daily) – How's my progress?
community So basically we will know the efficacy of HMI-115 in 3 months after the phase II study concludes in China?
Hair loss discussion mentions HMI-115 efficacy in 3 months after Phase II study. Users discuss treatment effectiveness and mention massive regrowth in previously bald areas.
community 1mg of finasteride/2 sessions of Kenalog injections/ Clobetasol (4 months into treatment)
community Only 10 more days until cassiopea releases their 12 month results for CB-03-01 our best hope of an alternative to finasteride
The conversation discusses anticipation for CB-03-01, a potential new hair loss treatment that may be more effective and have a cleaner safety profile than finasteride. Users are hopeful but cautious, discussing current treatments like minoxidil, nizoral, and dermarolling, and the possibility of combining them with CB-03-01 for better results.
community Spironolactone and pregnancy planning
A user with AGA uses topical spironolactone 2% due to side effects from the oral form and is concerned about its use during conception and breastfeeding. They seek alternatives to prevent AGA relapse while planning pregnancy and after childbirth.
community Shedding like crazy for the past 3 months
The user has been using finasteride for 4 years and minoxidil for 1 year, with a recent break from minoxidil due to shedding concerns. They resumed minoxidil and started dutasteride 3 times a week, but are experiencing increased hair shedding.
community Quick Update: 3 months and 10 days. Hair growth in temples
Hair growth progress using Propecia, Minoxidil, dermarolling, ketoconazole shampoo, and vitamins. Noticeable hair growth in temples after 3 months and 10 days.
community 16 Month Progress (0 month, 6 month, 16 month)
A user shared their 16-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and micro-needling, noting significant improvement and minor side effects like stray ear hairs. Consistency in treatment was emphasized, with noticeable hair improvement within the first 6 months.
community GT20029 Big Phase 2 Update Results!
GT20029 showed promising results for hair growth in a Phase II trial, with the 1.0% twice-weekly regimen being the most effective. Some users expressed skepticism and humor about the product's effects and market availability.