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community I attempted to explain why Saw Palmetto is BS, now I think taking it with Fin isn't a bad idea.

in Finasteride 6 upvotes 7 years ago

Saw Palmetto may act like a weaker version of finasteride and could be too weak to treat male pattern baldness (MPB) on its own. However, combining Saw Palmetto with low doses of finasteride might increase effectiveness with less risk of prostate shrinkage and sexual side effects.

community EssenGen 6-Plus with PG Results - 7 Weeks

in Progress Pictures 160 upvotes 5 months ago

The user started using EssenGen 6-Plus, containing 6% minoxidil and 0.05% finasteride, along with 1% Nizoral shampoo, and reported noticeable hair growth in 7 weeks. They experienced some chest tightness but are monitoring it, and they are satisfied with the progress despite using a silicone-containing shampoo.

community Brutal ongoing Shed after 15 months on fin

in Treatment 7 upvotes 2 years ago

User is experiencing severe hair loss despite using finasteride for 15 months, losing 500 hairs a day and 50% density since June. Minoxidil with needling was ineffective, and RU58841 is too expensive and hard to obtain.

community Hair Struggles: Recovery and Questions ; Greedy Doctors in Pakistan

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 2 years ago

The user experienced hair thinning after switching from minoxidil to finasteride, capixyl serum, and PRP treatment. They returned to minoxidil and took vitamin B12 and D3 supplements, but their hair remains thinner, and they are unsure about continuing finasteride.

community Losing ground on finasteride after only 2 years of really good results?

in General 78 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth with finasteride but noticed recent hair thinning, possibly due to nutrient deficiencies and weight loss. They plan to add microneedling and consider switching to dutasteride.

community Why do people feel the need to comment on my hair when they know there's nothing I can do about it?

in Chat 72 upvotes 1 year ago

A 28-year-old started using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and is frustrated by insensitive comments from others about his balding, which is a sensitive topic for him. People, including a girl he's seeing, have made hurtful remarks, and the conversation includes discussions on societal double standards and advice to ignore such comments and focus on self-improvement.

community [20M]What 8 months of no progress looks and feels like on fin/min/derma.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 upvotes 2 years ago

A 20-year-old has seen no improvement in hair loss after 8 months using finasteride, minoxidil, topical solutions, and microneedling. They express frustration and a loss of confidence due to the lack of results.

community 5 years – Fin, Min, Microneedle and then HT

in Transplants 223 upvotes 3 years ago

A user's experience of using Fin, Min and Microneedle treatments to help thicken their hair before undergoing a Hair Transplant (HT) procedure. The conversation also includes discussion about the results post-HT, including pictures.

community Sudden, rapid hair loss

5 upvotes 11 years ago

A 33-year-old male experienced sudden, rapid hair loss, possibly due to a reaction to mentholated shampoo and undiluted tea tree oil, with a history of seborrheic dermatitis. He is currently taking finasteride, vitamin D3, a multivitamin, and biotin, and is seeking further medical evaluation.

community Microneedling and minoxidil alone

in Microneedling 39 upvotes 10 months ago

A physician experienced hair thickening and new growth using microneedling and minoxidil, but stopped using topical finasteride due to side effects like reduced libido and erectile dysfunction. The physician plans to continue with microneedling and minoxidil, considering finasteride nonessential for cosmetic purposes.

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