A user's experience with treating hair loss using finasteride and minoxidil, as well as advice from other users that they should try finasteride alone first before committing to minoxidil.
Use retin-a cream and maintain a good skincare routine to counteract skin issues caused by topical minoxidil. Taking sublingual minoxidil can also be beneficial.
Hair density improved using topical dutasteride, minox, keto, and 3.5% fluridil for 6 months. Better results when hair is dry, but still unsatisfied when wet.
User encourages taking finasteride for hair loss, stating rare permanent side effects. Replies discuss experiences with finasteride, side effects, effectiveness, and alternative treatments.
A user applied a homemade topical finasteride solution daily for 35 days, reducing hair shedding significantly with minimal side effects. They plan to continue for 90 days and will provide further updates.
The conversation is about hair loss treatments, with users recommending finasteride and minoxidil as effective solutions. Some users report side effects, but overall, the consensus is to use these treatments rather than waiting for a cure.
The conversation discusses whether finasteride would still be necessary if Verteporfin becomes a successful hair loss treatment. It also explores the sensitivity of transplanted hair to DHT and the potential for off-label use of Verteporfin post hair transplant.
Exercise, especially leg workouts, combined with finasteride and minoxidil, may enhance hair regrowth. Cold exposure, like cold showers, might further boost results.
A user experienced increased hair fall after starting Minoxidil tablets, despite following a comprehensive treatment plan for Seborrhoeic Capitis and Androgenetic Alopecia. They are unsure if the Minoxidil tablets are the cause and seek advice.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of pumpkin seed oil for hair loss, with mixed opinions on its benefits. Some users mention studies showing potential hair growth benefits, while others consider it ineffective.
Unused Minoxidil tablets should be disposed of at a pharmacy with take-back services or according to packaging instructions. It's not recommended to give them to others due to legal and safety concerns.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride tablets, minoxidil foam, and vitamins since April, alongside previous scalp micropigmentation. They are considering growing their hair out due to improved hair density.
A user is unsure if "Hair Energiser" tablets are effective for hair growth after a year of use. Replies suggest using finasteride instead and call the tablets a scam.
A 26-year-old male experienced hair regrowth and increased density after 6 months using oral finasteride and minoxidil tablets, along with a derma pen, multivitamins, omega-3, creatine, and L-citrulline. He plans to add RU58841 soon and is hopeful for further improvement.
The user experienced worsening hair loss despite using dutasteride tablets and is considering switching to dutasteride gel capsules due to concerns about tablet bioavailability. Another user mentioned that countries like Japan, Korea, and India use the tabletform, suggesting the form may not be the issue.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth over five months using Locklabs oral tablets, with no side effects and only a minor shed. They dye their hair black to cover natural blonde, which may affect perceived hair density.
The user experienced significant hair improvement after 3 months using daily oral tablets of 1.2mg finasteride and 3mg minoxidil, along with vitamins and biotin. The hairline looks much better despite initial shedding.
The conversation discusses unconventional methods of taking finasteride, with suggestions ranging from crushing it into coffee to using pill boxes or reminders. Users also humorously suggest alternative methods like mixing with food or drinks, but generally advise against altering the pill's form.
The conversation discusses a comparison table for a spray combining Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss treatment in the UK. Specific treatments mentioned are Minoxidil (Min) and Finasteride (Fin).
The user is pleased with hair regrowth after taking daily tablets of 1.1 mg finasteride, 3 mg minoxidil, and 2.5 mg biotin for 3 months, with no side effects and some light shedding. The most noticeable improvement is at the crown, which was the main concern.
The conversation humorously discusses hair loss and treatments, specifically finasteride and topical minoxidil, with the OP joking about making art from shed hair. Users engage in light-hearted banter about hair loss and related habits.
The conversation discusses adding crushed finasteride tablets to topical minoxidil, but it's advised against because the tablets are not water-soluble and meant for oral use. The suggestion is to take finasteride orally instead.
Minoxidil, derma roller, and collagen tablets showed good results after 4 months. Users suggest adding finasteride or dutasteride to maintain results, despite concerns about potential side effects.
A user asked if they can crush caffeine and melatonin tablets to add to their minoxidil solution. Another user sarcastically suggested adding rat poison.
The conversation is about a person's 3-month hair loss treatment using Minoxidil with crushed Finasteride tablets and weekly dermarolling. They shared their progress pictures.
The conversation discusses the safety of taking multivitamins and zinc tablets while using finasteride. Users share experiences with additional supplements like vitamin D3, K2, biotin, and oral minoxidil.
People are discussing switching to Indian generic dutasteride tablets like Dutanol and Dutaheal due to cost concerns, with some users reporting positive results when taken with a high-fat meal. Users have shared experiences with different brands, noting varying effectiveness and side effects compared to finasteride.
A user received a topical finasteride solution from a pharmacy, which likely dissolved finasteride tablets instead of using pure finasteride powder, resulting in sediment. The user expressed dissatisfaction, expecting pure powder, and discussed the pros and cons of DIY solutions and the use of minoxidil with finasteride.
The user is considering adding microneedling to their current hair loss regimen, which includes 1mg finasteride daily, 1.25mg oral minoxidil twice daily, and Nizoral once a week. Opinions on microneedling's effectiveness vary, but some suggest it could enhance results.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of New Nordic Hair Gro tablets for hair loss. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.