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      community Coming up on ten months, I think it’s going alright!

      in Progress Pictures  657 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using oral and topical minoxidil, finasteride, dermastamping, and multivitamins for hair loss, with plans to consider a hair transplant in the future. They are seeing gradual improvement and are content with the progress, preferring to stick with their current regimen rather than switching to other treatments like dutasteride.

      community at what point does RCP no longer benefit?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is using Minoxidil, finasteride, saw palmetto, and Minimalist RCP serum to address hair thinning, with some success but concerns about the long-term benefits of Minimalist. They plan to continue Minoxidil and finasteride for another year before considering a hair transplant.

      community 0 signs of regrowth after a while of treatment

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user has been using oral minoxidil and finasteride but has seen no regrowth, only stabilization of hair loss. Suggestions include considering a hair transplant or adding topical treatments, with some users sharing similar experiences of stabilization without regrowth.

      community 25M - 1.6 years on treatment (diffuse thinning)

      in Progress Pictures  268 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 25-year-old male has been using 0.5mg dutasteride and 5mg minoxidil for 1.6 years to treat diffuse thinning, with significant hair regrowth except for the hairline. He plans to get a hair transplant for further improvement and reports no side effects from the treatment.

      community Wet vs dry - am I still getting away with it?

      in Chat  330 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been using dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 for a year to stabilize hair loss and is considering a hair transplant. They are taking 5mg of oral minoxidil daily and are unsure of its effectiveness but have noticed more hair than a year ago.

      community Got into argument with my dermatologist, AITA?

      in General  198 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 20-year-old male is frustrated with his dermatologist for refusing to prescribe DHT blockers like finasteride or dutasteride, instead pushing for a hair transplant despite ongoing hair thinning. The user feels dismissed and unreasonably treated, and is advised by another user to find a better dermatologist and consider finasteride or dutasteride for effective treatment.

      community Oral minoxidil timeframe (any late responders)

      in Minoxidil  34 upvotes 4 months ago
      Oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride are being used to treat hair loss, but results are limited, leading to consideration of a hair transplant. The user plans to continue medication for another year before deciding on further action.

      community Min for a year on hairline no results

      in Minoxidil  148 upvotes 4 months ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride have not improved the user's hairline after a year. Suggestions include trying dutasteride, microneedling, or considering a hair transplant for better results.

      community There is hope guys, 28M 75 Days of daily Fin&Min

      in Progress Pictures  154 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 28-year-old male shared his 75-day progress using 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily, 1mg oral finasteride every other day, a weekly 1.5mm dermastamp, and daily scalp massages, reporting fuller hair without side effects. He plans a hair transplant in February and is considering adjusting his finasteride dosage.

      community Results after 11 months of 2.5 Mg Oral Minoxidil and 0.5 Mg Dutasteride

      in Progress Pictures  304 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user shared progress after 11 months of using 2.5 mg oral Minoxidil and 0.5 mg Dutasteride for hair loss, expressing satisfaction but considering a future hair transplant. Other users suggested additional treatments like Latanoprost and debated the effectiveness of hair systems versus medication, with some recommending a buzz cut or hair transplant for better results.

      community 1 Year on fin/dut + ketoconazole shampoo

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using dutasteride, finasteride, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, recently adding minoxidil and tretinoin, and plans to start microneedling. They advise starting treatments early to maintain hair, as regrowth is more challenging.

      community Is my current doseage viable? (Trans)

      in Transgender  3 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is taking Dutasteride, Finasteride, Estradiol, Spironolactone, and Progesterone for hair regrowth and is considering adding Minoxidil and rosemary oil. They are experiencing some hair regrowth and are consulting a dermatologist to avoid a hair transplant.

      community Finasteride losing effectiveness after 4.5 good years?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 6 months ago
      Finasteride may be losing effectiveness for the user after 4.5 years, possibly due to intense workouts or a synchronized hair shedding cycle. Suggestions include switching to Dutasteride or continuing with Finasteride while considering a hair transplant for hairline density.

      community Oral Dut/Minoxidil for two years - no results.

      in Treatment  102 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has used oral Dutasteride and Minoxidil for two years without regrowth, despite trying Finasteride and supplements. They consider increasing Minoxidil, adding microneedling, and switching medications, while others suggest RU58841, a hair transplant, or checking for other hair loss causes.

      community 2 years of treatment - 1mg Fin/5% minox

      in Progress Pictures  343 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice daily, 1.25mm derma-stamping fortnightly, and 2% nizoral shampoo twice a week for two years, seeing significant hair regrowth despite periodic shedding. They plan to consider a hair transplant in the future to address stubborn areas.

      community Not much progress but Its honest work

      in Progress Pictures  53 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 30-year-old is using dutasteride daily, ketoconazole shampoo twice a week, and started topical minoxidil and dermastamping six months ago for hair loss. The treatment has improved hair density, but significant hairline recession remains, and a hair transplant is suggested for further improvement.

      community Two months on Min 2.5 and Dut 0.5. Shedding phase is brutal

      in Update  60 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the challenges and experiences of using minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride for hair loss, focusing on the shedding phase and its impact on hair appearance. Users share their personal experiences, side effects, and hopes for improvement, with some considering or having undergone hair transplants.

      community How long should I wait to see if 5 mg oral min works for me? Titrated a couple weeks ago from 2.5 mg. Started at 1.25 mg about 300 days ago

      in Minoxidil  38 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 33-year-old user has been on finasteride for 10 years with great results and recently increased their oral minoxidil dose to 5 mg to improve hair thickness and possibly regrow hair. They are considering microneedling and a hair transplant to enhance their hairline and temples, despite already having significant improvement.

      community Help in Germany to get recommended medicine

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user in Germany is seeking advice on obtaining Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and Biotin for hair treatment before a hair transplant. They face difficulties getting prescriptions and are concerned about delays due to required exams.

      community 8 months min and fin… feeling pretty hopeful

      in Progress Pictures  481 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 8 months of using topical 5% minoxidil and 0.01% finasteride, showing significant hair regrowth. Replies suggest the user might not need a hair transplant and recommend considering oral finasteride.

      community 12 Month Progress w/ Topical Fin+Min

      in Progress Pictures  171 upvotes 1 year ago
      User shared 12-month progress using topical 0.25% finasteride and 5% minoxidil daily. Most replies suggest waiting longer for potential further regrowth before considering a hair transplant.