community Alternating Minoxidil Dosage: 5mg and 2.5mg on Alternate Days?
The user is inquiring about alternating daily doses of Minoxidil, taking 5mg one day and 2.5mg the next. They are seeking advice on whether this dosing schedule is acceptable.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity 2 years of semi consistent finasteride+minoxidil
This conversation was about a user's experience with hair loss treatments over two years, using finasteride and minoxidil which resulted in significant improvement.
community My personal results (M/25) 0.5mg Fin daily, Min foam once a day (in the evening) and Keto Shampoo twice a week. The before photo was taken in 2019 as I didn't plan to document the progress.
User shared personal hair loss treatment results using 0.5mg Fin daily, Min foam once a day, and Keto Shampoo twice a week. Significant improvement was observed, with others impressed and asking questions about the treatment.
community Dutasteride 0.5mg every 5 days
The user is using 5% Minoxidil and 0.1% topical Finasteride and is considering adding 0.5mg Dutasteride every 5 days to stabilize hair regrowth. Consistency with treatment is advised, and there is no strong evidence linking Finasteride or Dutasteride to fertility issues.
community 14 Month Progress w/ Topical Fin+Min
A user shared 14-month progress pictures using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss. Others commented on the impressive results and asked about age, improvement timeline, and how to obtain finasteride.
community Is Fin really the good standard
A 29-year-old male has been taking 1mg finasteride daily for 8 months and using 5% minoxidil with tretinoin but is experiencing increased hair shedding and higher DHT levels. He is concerned about the effectiveness of finasteride and has noticed low libido and occasional ED.
community m 20y old, oral fin 1mg daily, 5% min kirkland twice, 1.5 dermaroller every week
A 20-year-old male shared progress pictures after three months of using 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice daily, and a 1.5mm dermaroller weekly. He reported significant hair regrowth.
community I'm about to order some retinol and azelaic acid from the ordinary
The conversation discusses using retinol to enhance minoxidil's effectiveness for hair loss, with a user considering The Ordinary's 0.5% retinol and seeking advice on azelaic acid concentration. Other users suggest using tretinoin instead and consider pre-formulated products combining minoxidil, tretinoin, and azelaic acid, but the original poster has not seen improvement from dermarolling.
community My hair after 3 steroid cycles
A user shared their hair progress after three steroid cycles, using 5% minoxidil and 100mg RU58841 daily. They are considering a hair transplant due to paranoia about shedding.
community June 15th vs. August 18th (Min/Fin/Dermadtamp
The user has been treating hair loss with Minoxidil, Finasteride, Derma stamping, Nizoral shampoo, and hair and nail vitamins for two months, experiencing mood swings from Finasteride that stabilized over time. They are seeking opinions on their progress.