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      community what is the problem with straight low hairline? Hair transplant question

      in Transplants  7 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is concerned about having a straight, low hairline after a hair transplant and is unable to take finasteride due to high estrogen and prolactin levels. They have used minoxidil with limited success and are considering further transplants to lower the hairline, while others suggest the risks of using up donor hair too quickly.

      community 3 months progress- back from the dead?

      in Progress Pictures  576 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 32-year-old is documenting their 3-month progress in treating hair loss using 0.5 mg dutasteride, topical and 5 mg oral minoxidil, and Ducray Anaphase+ shampoo daily. They report slight libido reduction and increased eyebrow hair but are generally satisfied with the results and considering a hair transplant after a year.

      community 23male 10month finasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  481 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 23-year-old male experienced good hair growth and increased self-confidence after 10 months of using oral finasteride (1.25mg) and topical minoxidil (5% twice a day), despite no decrease in hair shedding. He also used 1mm microneedling monthly and reported minor side effects like forgetfulness.

      community PCOS Hair Loss: What’s Helped Me (and What Didn’t)

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 7 months ago
      OP shares their experience with PCOS-related hair loss, highlighting that addressing vitamin D and ferritin deficiencies, managing hormones with spironolactone, and using gentle hair care products helped improve their condition. They advise against relying on "miracle" hair oils and emphasize the importance of medical evaluation and a combined approach to treatment.

      community Has anyone tried this brand for ru?

      in Product  9 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about a user experiencing hair shedding after using a brand of RU58841, questioning its effectiveness and safety. Concerns are raised about RU58841 being an abandoned research chemical and the use of heavy oils like castor and argan oil potentially affecting absorption.

      community How do you know when to give up on fin/min?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 7 months ago
      Individuals discussing hair loss treatments, including finasteride and minoxidil, express mixed results and concerns about effectiveness after two years. Some consider switching to dutasteride or exploring other options like hair transplants.

      community My experience fighting hairloss for 2 years

      in Chat  6 upvotes 7 months ago
      The person experienced worsening hair loss despite using minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. They are considering increasing dutasteride dosage, trying microneedling, RU58841, and oral minoxidil, and are advised to consult a trichologist.

      community Hair transplanting pubes and ass hairs: Pros and cons

      in Satire  304 upvotes 8 months ago
      Transplanting pubic and butt hair to the head is discussed humorously, highlighting pros like DHT resistance and cons like poor blending and appearance. Users joke about using treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841 on unconventional donor areas.

      community Won’t pp405 and gt20029 be patented and be almost unreasonably expensive

      in Treatment  29 upvotes 8 months ago
      Concerns about the potential high cost of new hair loss treatments, pp405 and gt20029, were discussed, with some users willing to pay a premium if they are effective. Alternatives like finasteride and minoxidil are mentioned as current, more affordable options, and there is speculation about future generic versions and black market availability.

      community Reverse Tressless...LOL O_O O_O

      in Satire  130 upvotes 8 months ago
      A person with a full head of hair chose to laser it off, sparking disbelief and discussions about hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride. Many users questioned the decision, suggesting it might be a troll post or an extreme reaction to balding concerns.

      community Dutasteride is a Miracle Drug.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  250 upvotes 8 months ago
      Dutasteride is praised for improving skin and hair regrowth, with fewer side effects than finasteride. Users report mixed results on shedding and regrowth, with some experiencing enhanced libido and skin quality.

      community What is the ultimate hair regrowth protocol

      in Treatment  28 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation covers aggressive hair regrowth treatments like Dutasteride, Minoxidil (oral and topical), RU58841, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. It also mentions PRP, laser therapy, GHK-Cu injections, and hormone therapy for maximum regrowth.

      community I'm sad I now lost enough hair I can only hide with a hat now

      in Chat  103 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 21-year-old is experiencing significant hair loss and considering treatments like dutasteride, minoxidil, and possibly a hair transplant. Others share their experiences with finasteride, scalp micropigmentation, and hair transplants, discussing the emotional impact and offering support.

      community 10 Months on Finasteride and Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  456 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's positive experience with finasteride and minoxidil for hair regrowth, despite experiencing decreased libido, leading them to reduce their finasteride dosage. Other users discuss their own experiences with these treatments, including shedding, libido changes, and preferences for oral or topical applications.

      community Does this product suck or is it me?

      in Product  10 upvotes 8 months ago
      The applicator for a homemade hair loss solution containing Minoxidil, RU58841, Azelaic acid, and caffeine is difficult to use, with users experiencing issues with dispensing the liquid. Some suggest pressing harder or using a different method, like a dropper, for better application.

      community Why don't people start with low-dose of dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  25 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses the use of dutasteride and finasteride for hair loss, with a focus on starting with low doses of dutasteride to match the DHT suppression of finasteride. It highlights the longer half-life and potential side effects of dutasteride, as well as the preference for finasteride due to its availability and research backing.

      community How I'm becoming a saint by using Finasteride for 9 month

      in Satire  1126 upvotes 8 months ago
      Finasteride use resulted in increased hair growth but reduced libido for some, leading users to consider topical versions to lessen side effects. Opinions varied on the trade-off between hair benefits and sexual side effects.

      community Important reminder for cat owners ⚠️

      in Minoxidil  441 upvotes 8 months ago
      Minoxidil is extremely toxic to cats, even in small amounts, and can be fatal. Switching to oral minoxidil is safer for cat owners, but precautions should still be taken to prevent exposure.

      community 5+ year users, what has your experience been on fin and dut?

      in Chat  30 upvotes 8 months ago
      Users discussed their experiences with hair loss treatments, primarily finasteride (Fin) and dutasteride (Dut), often combined with minoxidil (Min) and derma rolling. Many reported mixed results, with some seeing slowed hair loss and others experiencing side effects or minimal improvement.

      community Fin & min are the closest thing to miracle drugs I've ever experienced

      in Chat  280 upvotes 8 months ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil are praised for effectively treating hair loss, with users sharing positive experiences and some discussing side effects. Others express concerns about limited treatment options and the need for more research and alternatives.

      community Regrew my hair - 12 month update.

      in Progress Pictures  3960 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user successfully regrew hair over 12 months using topical minoxidil, topical finasteride, microneedling, and supplements, with no side effects. They credit their success to consistency and a comprehensive routine.

      community Hair loss mental effect is so bad

      in Satire  177 upvotes 9 months ago
      Hair loss negatively affects mental health, causing anxiety and depression. Minoxidil and finasteride are discussed as treatments, but side effects and mental health concerns remain.

      community 6 months on dutast and minoxodil, hair growing like weeds now!

      in Progress Pictures  618 upvotes 9 months ago
      A woman experienced significant hair regrowth after six months of using dutasteride and minoxidil, despite initial hair loss due to androgenetic alopecia. She reported minimal side effects and highlighted the effectiveness of these treatments for women, despite doctors' hesitancy to prescribe them.

      community 8 years of hair loss, turning 30 next month

      in Progress Pictures  151 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user has been dealing with hair loss for 10 years, worsened by psoriasis, and uses minoxidil and finasteride. They seek advice on managing psoriasis and hair loss, with suggestions to see a dermatologist, try different shampoos, and be patient.

      community What’s better dutasteride or finasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  27 upvotes 9 months ago
      Dutasteride is seen as more effective than finasteride for hair loss but may have more side effects and a longer half-life. Some start with finasteride for fewer side effects, while others switch to dutasteride for better results.