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      community Would appreciate some thoughts on the “dht itch”

      in Chat 2 years ago
      The user is experiencing scalp itching despite using finasteride and Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis. They are unsure if the itch is due to their treatments, diet, or mental factors.

      community Homemade fin - solubilization issue

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is attempting to create a topical finasteride solution by mixing crushed finasteride pills with minoxidil but is facing solubility issues. They are unsure if the finasteride has dissolved properly and are seeking advice on whether it is safe to use and if there is a solution to the problem.

      community 2 years of dut, 1 year of loss 24m

      in Progress Pictures  526 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth with dutasteride but later lost progress despite using minoxidil foam and dermastamping. Suggestions included reducing dermastamping frequency, conducting blood tests, and considering oral minoxidil or different brands of dutasteride.

      community Got my DHT levels checked. 38 year old female. Still losing hair.

      in Female  10 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 38-year-old female is experiencing hair loss despite having almost undetectable DHT levels after using dutasteride. Suggestions include checking for PCOS, thyroid issues, adjusting diet, considering the impact of birth control, and trying treatments like tretinoin, redensyl, retinol, and minoxidil with derma stamping.

      community No longer seeing any progress, really worried and panicking.

      in Progress Pictures  116 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is experiencing increased hair thinning and shedding despite using oral dutasteride, oral minoxidil, topical dutasteride, and ketoconazole shampoo. Many recommend considering a hair transplant or embracing baldness, as current treatments seem ineffective.

      community Seeking Advice After Frustrating Dermatologist Visits: Min/Fin vs Supplements

      in General  119 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is frustrated with dermatologists who dismiss Minoxidil and finasteride as unsafe, instead recommending mustard oil, PRP, zinc supplements, and hair products. The user feels these suggestions are ineffective and is considering starting Minoxidil and finasteride despite the dermatologists' advice.

      community Glad I took treatment. (Dut, fin,min, microneedling)

      in Progress Pictures  12 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is using a hair loss treatment involving dutasteride, minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and supplements like multivitamins, D3 K2, and Omega 3 fish oil. They are considering adding tretinoin and are open to suggestions while managing gut issues.

      community Combine minoxidil, tazarotene, lumigan

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 10 months ago
      Combining minoxidil 5%, tazarotene 0.1% cream, and lumigan for hair loss treatment is discussed. The conversation focuses on the safety and effectiveness of using these treatments together.

      community What 3 months of Top Min and 2 months Oral Fin do to a Man

      in Update  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair improvement after using topical minoxidil for 3 months, oral finasteride for 2 months, and additional treatments like derma rolling, Ketozolin shampoo, rosemary oil, and vitamin D supplements. They also lost 9kg during this period.

      community Im at the airport right now and have to apply minoxidil

      in Chat  78 upvotes 4 months ago
      A person was concerned about applying minoxidil and tretinoin in a public airport bathroom, fearing judgment from others. Most responses reassured them that no one cares, suggesting they apply it in a stall or skip a dose without worry.

      community Will Fin+Min save me(6F) ?????

      in Satire  1481 upvotes 11 months ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil are discussed as hair loss treatments, with warnings about minoxidil's toxicity to cats. Suggestions include hair transplants, dutasteride, and humorous alternatives like red light therapy and rosemary oil.

      community New warning by FDA on topical finasteride

      in Research/Science  194 upvotes 1 year ago
      The FDA warned that topical finasteride can cause serious side effects like sexual dysfunction and brain fog, similar to oral finasteride. Compounded topical formulations pose additional risks due to lack of regulation.

      community DUPA / APHK discussion ( Diffuse unpatterned alopecia / Acquired Progressive Hair Kinkering )

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user discusses their experience with diffuse unpatterned alopecia and acquired progressive hair kinkering, noting improvements with treatments including biotin, pantothenic acid, finasteride, ketoconazole, and zinc pyrithione shampoo. They report thicker, healthier hair and improved scalp condition, attributing success mainly to biotin, pantothenic acid, and finasteride.

      community 24M, 7 Months on Fin+Min, Seeking Advice for Frontal Density

      in Treatments  55 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 24-year-old male has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil for 7 months with noticeable results but seeks advice for improving frontal hair density. A suggestion was made to add microneedling to enhance absorption and stimulate growth.

      community Recommended lotion for irritated scalp?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user seeks a lotion for an inflamed, itchy scalp caused by DHT, asking for options that promote blood flow and contain hair vitamins like caffeine and biotin. Another user suggests using a mix of mustard oil and coconut oil.

      community Exactly 4 months progress - same lighting

      in Progress Pictures  76 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 31-year-old male shares his 4-month progress in treating hair thinning with tar shampoo, 5% topical minoxidil, and finasteride. He reports thicker hair, no folliculitis, and no significant side effects, except increased libido.

      community 6ish months min & fin, still loosing ground? (20M)

      in Is this regrowth?  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 20-year-old is using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and a dermastamp to address hair loss but is concerned about continued thinning and lack of visible regrowth after six months. They are questioning if diet, vitamin deficiencies, or dosage adjustments could impact progress.

      community Unexpected temple hair growth from GHK-Cu

      in Update  23 upvotes 5 months ago
      GHK-Cu injections led to unexpected temple hair growth for someone who had been using minoxidil and finasteride for over a decade. The user plans to continue using GHK-Cu and experiment with a DIY AHK-Cu serum.

      community Serious Oral Minoxidil Side Effects

      in Minoxidil  30 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user experienced severe side effects, including heart-related symptoms, after increasing their oral minoxidil dosage to 5 mg, leading them to stop the medication and seek medical advice. Many users advised against high doses of oral minoxidil, suggesting anxiety as a possible cause, and recommended consulting a doctor or switching to topical treatments.

      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 pyrilutamide solution progress log

      in Product  20 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 28 year old using a hair loss prevention protocol to restore thinning hair, which includes finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, stemoxydine, alopecin, nizoral shampoo and microneedling; the user is now adding pyrilutamide solution to the regimen with the hope of improving their results. RU58841 was also ordered but not yet used.
      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 18 months Dut - Shed after shed without any gains

      in Update  115 upvotes 11 months ago
      Dutasteride caused persistent hair shedding and no improvement for 18 months, leading to a switch back to finasteride. The user also uses oral minoxidil and plans to focus on better scalp health.