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An 18-year-old diagnosed with male pattern baldness is using probiotics, saw palmetto, pumpkin seed oil, soy isoflavones, biotin, fish oil, quercetin, a multivitamin, and ketoconazole shampoo. Replies suggest these methods are ineffective and recommend finasteride, minoxidil, and a derma roller.

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It also mentions ongoing human trials for hair multiplication/cloning at Yokohama National University, with skepticism about the timeline.

A user reports experiencing insomnia as a side effect of taking finasteride for hair loss, which takes 1 to 2 hours to fall asleep and results in only about 5 hours of sleep per night. They suspect the cause is related to the downregulation of neurosteroids due to finasteride.

Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Question raised about stronger concentrations of Fluridil being available.

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.

The user started using minoxidil at 19 for receding temples and saw good regrowth, but experienced severe and lasting sexual side effects from finasteride. They improved their condition with pelvic floor exercises, a healthy lifestyle, and continued using minoxidil with dermarolling, which led to further hair regrowth.

A user's 14-month journey with finasteride, microneedling, and Nizoral to treat hair loss. They experienced some side effects such as ball ache, needing to pee constantly, and less semen, but the results were generally positive.

A 47-year-old male started using Minoxidil, Finasteride, Nizoral, Dermapen, and vitamins after his hair transplant was postponed due to COVID-19. He reported positive progress in hair growth over eight weeks with this routine.

The user started taking finasteride alongside minoxidil, zinc, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle to combat hair loss, reporting minor side effects and decreased shedding after one week. They plan to increase the finasteride dosage if side effects remain minimal.

User started minox and fin for hair loss and wants to know if they'll help thicken hair. Another user suggests shaving head before starting treatment and mentions success stories.