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      community Formulation for .025 topical solution/ maybe switching- 4 months

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including oral and topical finasteride, minoxidil, and Nutrafol, experiencing side effects like erectile dysfunction and reduced libido. They are considering adjusting their treatment plan and exploring other options like dutasteride, oral minoxidil, or a hair system.

      community Almost 4 months of fin/min… quit waiting!!!

      in Is this regrowth?  462 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, dermastamping, and keto shampoo, noting significant improvement in four months without major side effects. They encouraged others to start treatment early and shared tips for application and tracking progress.

      community Minoxidil and concern about cats

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 9 months ago
      Minoxidil is highly toxic to cats, and even small amounts can be fatal. The user decided against using topical minoxidil due to the risk to their cats and considered oral minoxidil and ketoconazole shampoo as alternatives.

      community Control your blood pressure - for me this was my root issue

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 10 months ago
      Managing blood pressure can help with hair loss, as seen with the use of medications like Cialis and oral minoxidil, which improved hairline and blood pressure. Lifestyle changes, such as reducing stimulant use and adjusting testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) doses, also play a role in addressing hair loss and overall health.

      community Minoxidil 5% ONLY 3month progress

      in Progress Pictures  966 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 19-year-old saw significant hair regrowth using 5% minoxidil over three months, with only initial shedding as a side effect. They plan to continue minoxidil and may add finasteride to maintain results.

      community Terminal hairs growing in, but derm still says I’m going to go bald in the years to come??

      in Chat  5 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 30-year-old woman with a history of anemia and low vitamin D experienced hair shedding, which improved after addressing nutrient deficiencies. Despite regrowth of terminal hairs, her dermatologist recommended treatments like minoxidil and spironolactone to prevent future bald spots, but she is cautious due to family history of hormone-related cancers.

      community What ketoconazole shampoo do you use?

      in Ketoconazole  8 upvotes 10 months ago
      Nizoral is commonly used for hair loss and dandruff, but it can cause dryness; users often pair it with conditioners or alternative shampoos. Some also use finasteride, minoxidil, and red light therapy for hair care.

      community Switching from finasteride to dutasteride.

      in Finasteride  76 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been taking finasteride for nearly 5 years and is now adding dutasteride to their regimen to maintain hair loss prevention. They seek advice on transitioning from finasteride to dutasteride.

      community When could we expect pp405 to hit the market?

      in Research/Science  31 upvotes 11 months ago
      PP405 is expected to finish Phase 2 trials in late 2025, with potential market availability around 2028-2029 if all goes well. Current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are still popular, while new options like KX-826 and Breezula are anticipated soon.

      community Those that apply minoxidil twice a day

      in Chat  71 upvotes 11 months ago
      Minoxidil is typically applied once daily, with some users opting for foam to minimize irritation. Users often combine it with finasteride or use oral minoxidil for improved results, while managing scalp irritation with ketoconazole or salicylic acid shampoos.

      community Huge shed on finasteride progress pictures.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 27-year-old male experienced significant hair shedding after switching from minoxidil to oral finasteride for hair loss treatment. Despite being healthy and using finasteride for nearly 100 days, he noticed increased shedding and is seeking support and success stories from others.

      community 16 days. Topical Min 5% once a day • derma roller 0.25mm every day, 1mm once a week • Foligain Trioxidil shampoo (I let it rest for 10 minutes) • mix of supplements

      in Progress Pictures  102 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's hair regrowth progress using topical Minoxidil 5%, a derma roller, Foligain Trioxidil shampoo, and various supplements like zinc, selenium, magnesium, B6, B7, saw palmetto, and D3 + K2. The user is seeking finasteride but faces prescription challenges in Italy.

      community 1.5 years on fin only (1mg daily)

      in Progress Pictures  293 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatment with finasteride, which has shown positive results for the user over 1.5 years. Concerns about using minoxidil due to its toxicity to pets, especially cats, are also highlighted.

      community 5 months until Europe, should I just shave it lol 24M

      in Chat  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old experiencing hair thinning is using minoxidil, finasteride, and nutrafol, and plans to add keto shampoo and a derma roller to their routine. They are considering shaving their head before a trip to Europe and are advised to continue treatment, improve lifestyle habits, and possibly increase finasteride dosage for better results.
      Lost and need help

      community Lost and need help

      in General  156 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 15-year-old is experiencing hair loss and has tried rosemary and jojoba oils without success. They are advised to see a doctor for thyroid and androgen tests and consider using Minoxidil.

      community is this basically the cure to hairloss

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  157 upvotes 1 year ago
      A rigorous and extensive regimen for hair regrowth, including oral and topical minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, various oils, supplements, and lifestyle changes, is discussed with skepticism and humor. The consensus is that such an extreme routine is impractical and potentially harmful, with no guaranteed results.

      community 2.5-Year update, Dut, Min, 1.5mm roller

      in Progress Pictures  289 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared a 2.5-year hair regrowth update using dutasteride, minoxidil foam, a 1.5mm roller, nizoral shampoo, biotin, multivitamins, and a healthy lifestyle, reporting noticeable regrowth after a year with no side effects. The user uses generic dutasteride and Kirkland multivitamins.

      community 24M seeking help for aggressive androgenetic alopecia - "nuke" stack?

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old male with aggressive androgenetic alopecia is using 1mg finasteride daily and considering a treatment stack including 0.5mg dutasteride, 2.5mg oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, Alpecin caffeine shampoo, and RU58841. He seeks advice on the safety and effectiveness of these treatments and whether any adjustments are needed.

      community Does Product or oil Work? What to Expect After 30 Days

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair and skin products need 4-6 weeks to show results, and consistency is crucial for effectiveness. Track progress weekly with photos and notes, and if no changes occur after 8 weeks, consider changing products.

      community Back From The Dead Norwood 3- HairMaxxing(Repost)

      in Progress Pictures  400 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old shared his successful hair recovery journey using topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, along with derma rolling, a high-protein diet, regular exercise, and ketoconazole shampoo. He reported significant hair regrowth over 1.5 years, attributing his success to consistent use of these treatments.

      community Suffer so bad I want it to end

      in Chat  111 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old is distressed about hair loss despite using dutasteride and oral minoxidil and is considering a hair transplant in Turkey. Many suggest therapy, hair systems, or acceptance, emphasizing mental health over appearance.

      community 15yo with severe anxiety from Norwood 2.5 and thinning

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  15 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 15-year-old experiencing hair loss and anxiety is using minoxidil and microneedling but is advised against starting finasteride or dutasteride due to age. The discussion emphasizes consulting a doctor, considering hormonal evaluations, and exploring non-medication coping strategies.

      community PP405 Might Be the Closest We Have to a Upcoming Cure

      in Technology  237 upvotes 1 year ago
      PP405 is considered a promising potential cure for hair loss, with phase 2 trial results expected in February 2025. Hair cloning is also discussed as a potential ultimate solution, despite significant scientific challenges.

      community Going to start my Min/Fin journey!

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about starting a hair loss treatment with oral and topical Minoxidil, 1mg Finasteride, and a Biotin supplement. The user is advised to start with the prescribed 1mg Finasteride and lower the dose if side effects occur.

      community I think Progress 6 months mark what do you think guys

      in Progress Pictures  123 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth and reduced shedding after using finasteride, dutasteride, and topical minoxidil for six months, with no major side effects. The user emphasizes the importance of tracking progress and plans to continue the treatment indefinitely.