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840-870 / 1000+ resultscommunity Alfatradiol causing shedding ?
The user experienced a sudden decrease in hair density after starting alfatradiol while already using finasteride. Another user mentioned that initial shedding can occur with hair loss treatments, but it may not last long.
community 1 month min and fin progress and keto shampoo
A user started using minoxidil daily, finasteride every other day, keto shampoo twice a week, and a dermaroller twice a week for hair loss. After one month, they experienced some shedding but no side effects.
community Non-Stop Shedding on Dutasteride After 7 Months
OP switched from Finasteride to Dutasteride and experienced continuous hair shedding after 7 months but noticed no reduction in hair density. Other users advised patience, noting similar experiences and eventual hair improvement.
community 4-5 months update- Fin/min/vitamins/oiling/microneedling
The user shared a 4-5 month update on using finasteride, minoxidil, vitamins, oiling, and microneedling for hair loss. They reported improved hair density and confidence but experienced unwanted hair growth, thin hair, itching, and a flaky scalp.
community Almost 3 year Fin only update, start vs now
The user shared progress pictures and experiences after nearly three years of using 1mg finasteride daily, cicloprox shampoo, and weekly jojoba oil massages. They reported initial shedding and side effects but eventually saw increased hair density and regrowth, with plans to continue the treatment.
community A guide to "Am I balding or not?" - How to Track your Hair Regrowth/Loss
The conversation provides advice on how to track hair loss or regrowth, emphasizing the importance of taking consistent photos and keeping a log of treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. It also suggests using scalp cameras and comparing photos side by side for accurate progress assessment.
community Prolactin the Cause of Hair Loss? ABS-201 the Cure?
community Hairline still receding even on fin and min, I have been on fin for 14 months and 7 months on min.
A 22-year-old male is experiencing a significant hair shed and a receding hairline despite being on finasteride for 14 months and minoxidil for 7 months, applied inconsistently on the temples. He is considering adding dutasteride to his regimen once a week.
community Anyone try this supplement to reduce stress-induced hair shedding?
A user is trying Relora supplements to reduce stress-induced hair shedding. They are frustrated with ongoing hair loss and are open to trying new solutions.
community Target Area Hair Count (TAHC) increase comparasion of all future treatments in clinical trial phases
Finasteride, Minoxidil, Bioneer CosmeRNA, Technoderma, Kintor, Hope, Breezula, and Follicum treatments showed increases in hair count, with Technoderma showing the highest increase at 24.3 hairs/cm². Amplifica has not yet published results.
community 6ish months into treatment. Norwood 69 progress
The user started using Minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, noticing some progress after six months, despite a recent shedding phase. They also use derma stamping and various topical products, though their effectiveness is uncertain.
community Experiencing Rapid Norwood 3 to 7 Progression and Thinning Crown
The user is experiencing rapid hair loss, progressing from Norwood 3 to 7, with thinning at the crown and receding hairline. Suggested treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and CBD with MCT oil.
community How to tell if finasteride is working for you
Finasteride's effectiveness can be gauged by reduced hair shedding, but some users report it losing efficacy over time. Other treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and QR678, with mixed results.
community Dutasteride switch after 8 months made my hair worse (With picture proof)
Switching to Dutasteride worsened hair condition, causing shedding and inflammation. The user will continue Dutasteride until 18 months before possibly switching back to Finasteride, while using oral Minoxidil.
community Is minoxidil shedding immediately bad?
Minoxidil can cause initial shedding, which is normal and not necessarily bad. Combining minoxidil with finasteride and RU58841 may improve hair regrowth.
community Pelage Announces Positive Results of Phase 2a Trials for PP405
PP405 shows promise in treating severe hair loss, with 31% of users experiencing over 20% hair density increase in four weeks, faster than minoxidil and finasteride. Some users are skeptical about the results' significance and long-term efficacy.
community Progress or lack of (on Fin since 3 years)
BigLu2012 tried various hair loss treatments for 3 years, including Fin, Min, and RU, but experienced side effects and worsening hair condition. Ready-Character1581 suggested focusing on mental health and not stressing about hair, as it looks better than most.
community Shedding again? (6 months Minoxidil + microneedling)
The user experienced hair regrowth with Minoxidil but noticed some hair loss after stopping microneedling for two months. They are hesitant to use finasteride again due to side effects and are considering other DHT blockers.
community 3 months progress- fin/min/LLLT/pumpkin seed oil/ Rosemary oil added to shampoo.
A user shared their 3-month hair loss progress using finasteride, minoxidil, low-level light therapy, pumpkin seed oil, and rosemary oil. The user saw a reduction in balding crown size but couldn't determine which treatment was most effective.
community Massive shed coming back on minoxidil
Stopping and restarting minoxidil can cause significant hair shedding. The user is also using finasteride and microneedling to manage hair loss.
community June-Dec 5.5 month progress? Fin/Min/Pyri
The user has been treating hair loss since age 17, now 29, using a daily regimen of topical Minoxidil/Finasteride, Pyrilutamide, Minoxidil, and weekly microneedling. They chose a low dose of Finasteride due to past side effects and report that Pyrilutamide has stopped hair shedding and they believe there is some regrowth and increased thickness.
community 20M Month 0 - Month 3 of minox, weekly microneedle, biotin, vitamin d3, rosemary oil, saw palmeto shampoo
A 20-year-old using minoxidil, weekly microneedling, biotin, vitamin D3, rosemary oil, and saw palmetto shampoo for hair regrowth. The user is in the shedding phase and hopes for better results in months 3-6.
community Experienced Increased Shedding After Switching from Dutasteride to Finasteride, Also Using Topical Anti-Androgen and Minoxidil
The user switched from Dutasteride to Finasteride and experienced increased hair shedding. They are also using a topical anti-androgen and Minoxidil.
community Can fin changing dosage frequency cause shedding?
The user reduced their finasteride dosage and added vitamin D due to deficiency, questioning if this change could cause hair shedding. Another user suggests shedding is unlikely with this dosage change, but more likely with a stronger drug like dutasteride.
community Can scalp buildup Cause hair loss?
The user is experiencing severe hair shedding while on finasteride and plans to start using ketoconazole shampoo to address a greasy, waxy scalp buildup. They are seeking additional advice for managing hair loss.
community 28M, Year on Dutasteride & Minoxidil: Is Persistent Shedding Permanent Loss?
A 28-year-old male has been using topical dutasteride and minoxidil for a year without improvement, experiencing persistent hair shedding. It is suggested that the treatment might not be effective for him, and he should consider other approaches or check for underlying conditions.
community min/fin results on my scalp | 19 (M)
A 19-year-old male shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth on his scalp after starting a treatment with Minoxidil and Finasteride on November 24th. He noted improved hair texture and a halt in hair shedding for the past two weeks.
community Comparison of styled hair, similar haircut 9 months apart. (Oral Fin/Topical Min/Microneedling)
The user "Bishiop" shared a comparison of their hair progress over 9 months using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling. Other users commented on the results and shared their experiences with hair loss treatments.
community my oral fin+min 1 year journey
A 33-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth on the crown after one year of using oral finasteride (1mg) and minoxidil (2.5mg) daily, with initial concerns about libido that resolved after a week. The user reported minimal shedding and no other side effects, making a hair transplant optional.