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      community Question to people who shed on RU58841

      in Research/Science  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user experienced significant hair loss after using RU58841, a hair loss treatment, and had to undergo a hair transplant to rectify the damage. They're asking others who've used RU58841 about their experiences, particularly if they also experienced shedding, if their hair grew back, when they started using RU, and other related questions.

      community Insane dutasteride shed 4 months after switching.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  115 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post and conversation are about a user's experience with hair loss treatments, specifically switching from finasteride to dutasteride. The user experienced significant hair shedding after the switch, with others suggesting patience, noting similar experiences, or questioning the user's decision and medical consultation.

      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 regrowth afrer shed on dutasteride?

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 3 years ago
      User experienced hair loss after starting dutasteride, but saw regrowth with finasteride. They wonder if dutasteride can cause initial shedding but eventually lead to hair regrowth.

      community Check out this shed-topical finasteride/topical minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  253 upvotes 3 years ago
      This conversation is about a user who has been using topical finasteride and minoxidil to treat their hair loss, with the result being an intense shedding period. Other users have offered advice and encouragement for them to keep going with the treatment, suggesting they may see significant regrowth in 6 months time.

      community Normal amount of hair to shed in the shower?

      in Chat  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair shedding while using finasteride and topical minoxidil, with users sharing their experiences of losing 30-100 hairs daily in the shower. One user considers switching to dutasteride due to consistent shedding.

      community 10 months in and in the middle of a huge shed

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing a significant hair shed at 10 months but sees improvement compared to 4 months ago. They are using Hims products, Feel Confident shampoo, Nizoral, a light therapy cap, and The Ordinary hair serum.

      community Almost fully recovered from 2nd shed

      in Progress Pictures  137 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride and topical minoxidil but faced a setback with a second hair shedding. They switched to oral minoxidil and reported about 80% recovery of their previous gains after six months.

      community Shedding increase from pumpkin seed oil - dread shed or time to stop?

      in Female 4 months ago
      A user experienced increased hair shedding after taking pumpkin seed oil for 4 weeks and is unsure if it's a "dread shed" or if the oil isn't suitable. They cannot tolerate anti-androgens like spironolactone and finasteride due to side effects and are seeking advice on whether to continue with pumpkin seed oil.

      community Long term Fin/Min random shed experience

      in Update  15 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding while using finasteride and oral minoxidil but found that the shedding eventually stopped, and hair returned to its previous state. They advise patience, continuing medication, and maintaining good nutrition, including Vitamin D.

      community 11 month progress - including a terrible shed.

      in Progress Pictures  110 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared their 11-month hair regrowth progress using 1mg finasteride daily and topical minoxidil, noting significant improvement despite initial shedding. They advise continuing treatment through sheds and suggest starting finasteride before minoxidil if anxious about hair loss.

      community After 4 months of DREAD SHED it seems to have ended!

      in Chat  70 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced a severe hair shedding phase after switching to a combination pill of finasteride, minoxidil, and B12, but the shedding has now significantly reduced. Other users shared similar experiences, noting that shedding can be a sign of treatment effectiveness.

      community Someone hold my hand through dread shed! Shedding so bad!

      in Chat  38 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses the emotional struggle of hair shedding while using finasteride and minoxidil, with users sharing encouragement and tips like using hair fibers, cutting hair shorter, and trusting the process for eventual regrowth. Many users emphasize that shedding is temporary and a sign that the treatment is working, suggesting patience and temporary solutions like hats and hair fibers.

      community Is this due to a Minoxidil Shed? Or should I consider switching to Dutasteride

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is experiencing increased thinning around the crown after starting topical Minoxidil and is considering switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride. Responses suggest the thinning might be a temporary shedding phase due to the new treatment, and it's advised to continue the current regimen and monitor progress.

      community Here's an actual crazy dut shed

      in Update  273 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user switched from finasteride to dutasteride and from topical to oral minoxidil, experiencing significant hair shedding. They plan to continue this regimen for a year before deciding on any changes.

      community 8 months of topical min causing insane shed

      in General  67 upvotes 1 year ago
      OP experienced significant hair shedding after 8 months of using topical minoxidil and plans to start finasteride. They are concerned about hair loss and have scheduled a dermatologist appointment.