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      community I’m finally starting to see fin results!

      in Treatment  15 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user started using finasteride daily and ketoconazole occasionally, noticing reduced hair fall but no regrowth. Others shared mixed experiences with finasteride, some considering switching to dutasteride or adding minoxidil.

      community About to be two years of progress

      in Update  170 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil, noting improvements in eyebrows and eyelashes as well. Despite challenges, including a divorce and mental health struggles, the user is grateful for the progress and support from the community.

      community The (many) benefits of buzzing during treatment

      in Chat  28 upvotes 10 months ago
      Buzzing hair can improve mental health and make applying treatments like Minoxidil and microneedling easier. It helps with self-acceptance and reduces the impact of hair loss on appearance.

      community Huge shed after one year Dut when I started RU.

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 3 years ago
      After a year on dutasteride and oral minoxidil, the user experienced significant hair regrowth, improving from Norwood 2 to almost Norwood 1. They added RU58841, microneedling, rosemary oil, GHK-Cu, and annurca apple supplement to their regimen and are now noticing hair loss in the temple area.

      community The Importance of Not Rushing Your Treatment Protocol

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 3 years ago
      Taking a slow and steady approach to treating hair loss, as well as the potential risks of combining too many treatments. The post suggests trialling individual treatments (such as Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841) for an extended period before adding more into your treatment protocol.

      community Anyone have experience with 82M?

      in Question 8 years ago
      A user with diffuse thinning, currently using finasteride, biotin, minoxidil, and nizoral shampoo, is considering a topical solution called "82M" but is skeptical due to its high cost and lack of supporting research. They seek others' experiences with "82M."

      community Naturally high T (1,100+) causing diffuse thinning while on Dut

      in Chat  21 upvotes 6 days ago
      A 26-year-old male with high testosterone is experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using a comprehensive treatment regimen including dutasteride, oral minoxidil, RU58841, ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and low-level laser therapy. Suggestions include adjusting dutasteride dosage, monitoring iron levels, and consulting a dermatologist for further evaluation.

      community I don’t mean this in a disrespectful way, just curious.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 1 week ago
      Young individuals with seemingly healthy hairlines are using treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, possibly due to paranoia or proactive prevention of hair loss. Some believe social media influences this behavior, while others argue for waiting until actual hair loss begins before starting treatment.

      community [28M] 1 year and 5 months update

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user shared their 1 year and 5 months update on using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting improved hair density but a still receding hairline. They mentioned being inconsistent with minoxidil initially and experiencing more hair shedding after starting it.

      community Shedding getting worse and worse

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user is experiencing increased hair shedding after starting finasteride at 0.25mg daily, and others suggest this is normal and will improve over time. Recommendations include continuing the current dose, considering minoxidil, and being patient as shedding can last several months before improvement.

      community Topic fin + min restart w/ major shedding

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user stopped using topical finasteride and minoxidil, leading to hair thinning and shedding, and has since restarted the treatment. They are experiencing significant shedding and are seeking advice on whether this is normal and when improvement might occur, while using a regimen that includes Nutrafol, microneedling, Nioxin, and Nizoral.

      community 4 months on finasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  193 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 19-year-old is using 5% topical minoxidil and 1mg oral finasteride daily for hair growth, showing progress after 4 months. Users suggest adding ketoconazole shampoo to address scalp inflammation and dandruff.

      community 6 Months on Minoxidil & Finasteride: Crown Progress Reversal Concerns

      in General  86 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using a combination of minoxidil and finasteride for six months, seeing initial improvement in hair thickness at the crown, but recently noticed a regression. It is suggested to continue the treatment for a few more months as fluctuations are common, and consider switching to dutasteride if no improvement occurs.

      community Best addition to oral fin and topical min after stopping RU?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 29-year-old male experienced hair thinning and used topical minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, but stopped RU58841 due to health concerns. He is considering adding topical dutasteride and switching to oral minoxidil to enhance regrowth, while others suggest using ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and lifestyle changes like diet and exercise.

      community Results on 1.25mg fin for 7 months

      in Progress Pictures  121 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after using 1.25mg finasteride for 7 months, with no side effects, and is considering whether to keep or remove a previous SMP (scalp micropigmentation). They avoided minoxidil due to dandruff and sensitive scalp concerns, and they use a specific dandruff shampoo once a week.

      community Month 8 Progress Pics. Think it may be working?..

      in Progress Pictures  93 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their 8-month progress using oral dutasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil daily, reporting improved hair density with minimal side effects, except for a slightly decreased libido. They did not use any supplements but occasionally used a derma stamp.

      community How many sheds have you had, and over what period of time?

      in Minoxidil  14 upvotes 2 months ago
      People using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss experience multiple shedding phases, with some reporting regrowth and improved self-esteem, while others struggle with ongoing hair loss. Despite the challenges, many find the treatments worthwhile, though results vary.
      Considering Switch to Oral Finasteride 1mg & Minoxidil 3mg/Day: Seeking Advice on Efficacy and Side Effects

      community Considering Switch to Oral Finasteride 1mg & Minoxidil 3mg/Day: Seeking Advice on Efficacy and Side Effects

      in General  121 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user plans to switch from topical to oral finasteride (1mg/day) and minoxidil (3mg/day) due to unsatisfactory results with topical treatments. They seek advice on the effectiveness, potential side effects, and the timing for considering a hair transplant, with recommendations to monitor health metrics like blood pressure and conduct thorough bloodwork before starting.