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      community Magnesium oil + microneedling? (21m)

      in Microneedling  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses using magnesium oil and microneedling to promote hair growth, alongside finasteride, due to financial constraints preventing the use of minoxidil. Another suggestion includes using a certilizine solution for hair health.

      community Almost 7 months on Topical Finasteride 0.1%

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user has been using topical finasteride 0.1% for almost 7 months but is experiencing worsening hair loss and is considering adding minoxidil 5% to their regimen. They are hesitant about oral finasteride and are exploring options for topical treatments, including minoxidil and possibly dutasteride.

      community My fin “sides” are positive

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  63 upvotes 5 years ago
      Finasteride made the original poster feel better, with increased energy and less frequent urination, but they were advised to see a doctor due to potential prostate issues. Some users reported positive effects like increased libido and reduced anxiety, while others experienced negative side effects like brain fog and erectile dysfunction.

      community Anyone have experience with Medial Wellness Center?

      in Question  10 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses a medical service that provides prescriptions for a compounded hair loss treatment containing high concentrations of Minoxidil, Finasteride, and other ingredients. The user is seeking feedback on the service and inquiring about the cost and uniqueness of the compound cream.

      community Fighting Fin!

      in Finasteride  10 upvotes 7 years ago
      Datwagg63 started taking finasteride for hair loss and supplements it with omega 3, vitamins, and a low-carb diet while lifting weights. InternationalBerry suggested adding minoxidil, as it's considered the second most effective treatment after finasteride.

      community Hairloss due to medication -- recovery?

      in Question  4 upvotes 7 years ago
      Medication caused hair loss, which stopped after discontinuing the drugs, but hair hasn't regrown yet. The user is considering seeing a doctor for further advice and possibly using biotin supplements.

      community Need help recovering from saw palmetto!

       4 upvotes 9 years ago
      The user experienced a significant drop in libido and energy after taking saw palmetto, which they believe caused these changes. They are seeking advice and reassurance, with some users suggesting that the effects may not be permanent and could improve over time with a healthy lifestyle.

      community 31 year old female, stopped the shed

       7 upvotes 10 years ago
      A 31-year-old female stopped excessive hair shedding using Nizoral shampoo, diluted apple cider vinegar rinse, daily scalp massages, and oral iron and biotin supplements. She noticed a significant reduction in hair loss after 2.5 months and is observing potential regrowth.

      community My hair became curly after 9 months on fin + min. How common is this?

      in Update  144 upvotes 2 months ago
      Hair texture changes, such as hair becoming curly, are common when using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Users report various experiences with these treatments, including changes in hair density and texture, with some using additional products like alfatrodial, fluridil, and pyrilutamide for hair maintenance.

      community Wanting to hear from long term RU users

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 4 months ago
      RU58841, combined with Dutasteride and topical Minoxidil, is helping users slow hair loss. Long-term users report positive results without significant side effects.

      community Finally got some progress after 2 months

      in Progress Pictures  25 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures after two months of using a topical solution with finasteride (0.1%) and minoxidil (0.5%) for hair loss, reporting no side effects and minimal shedding. They are considering continuing the treatment due to its effectiveness.

      community ~3 Mo on oral 0.5 dut + 2.5minox

      in Progress Pictures  17 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user started taking oral 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg minoxidil daily since July 9. After about three months, they report positive progress in hair regrowth, with others agreeing it looks good.

      community Am I wasting my time with this? Need advice

      in Is this regrowth?  37 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using a combination of finasteride and minoxidil for 5 months and is considering adding dutasteride due to slow progress. They plan to alternate between oral finasteride and dutasteride to save costs and are advised to continue the treatment for more time, possibly adding tretinoin, while considering a hair transplant if results remain unsatisfactory.

      community Pp405 - lowkey kinda bad results

      in Treatment  16 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 increased hair density by 20% in 31% of participants, but results are considered underwhelming. Minoxidil and finasteride are seen as more effective treatments.

      community 4 months of min/fin treatment with little to no progress

      in Is this regrowth?  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old male has been using finasteride and minoxidil for four months with little progress in hair regrowth, despite adding microneedling and rosemary oil to his routine. Users suggest patience, maintaining the current treatment, and possibly simplifying the routine by dropping rosemary and microneedling.

      community My progress in 2 months. Getting there!

      in Progress Pictures  722 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth in two months using minoxidil foam and 0.5mg finasteride every other day, despite some side effects. They are considering adjusting the finasteride dosage and possibly adding biotin or dermarolling to their routine.

      community Progress: 1 year mtf hrt, 9 months Min/Fin

      in Transgender  118 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after one year on male-to-female hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and nine months using minoxidil and finasteride. They noted a reduction in body hair and attributed much of the hair regrowth to the addition of minoxidil.

      community Before vs 3 months on minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  107 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is pleased with hair regrowth after three months of using minoxidil and plans to start finasteride for further improvement. They experienced initial shedding but no significant side effects and are considering finasteride despite some medical hesitations.

      community High Nicotine use and Hair Loss

      in Chat  91 upvotes 1 year ago
      Heavy nicotine use can lead to hair thinning and loss, but quitting can reverse these effects. The user noticed significant hair regrowth after quitting vaping.