Treatments for hair loss, including topical dutasteride minoxidil, tretonin, dermarolling, serioxyl, and redensyl over a period of 3 months; switching from RU58841 to pyrilutamide was suggested with potentially less risk of systemic side effects; and encouragement to not give up hope.
A user is concerned about hair shedding despite noticeable regrowth after 7 months of using finasteride. The dermatologist confirmed positive results, but the user remains skeptical and confused.
A user on dutasteride for hair loss noticed hairregrowth on their head but a significant reduction in body hair growth. They plan to switch to finasteride and dutasteride and are considering testosterone replacement therapy but are concerned about its effects on hair growth.
A user regrew all their hair, including temples and bald spots, after one year of finasteride and six months of oral minoxidil. They noted finasteride helped with the crown and bald spot, while minoxidil regrew the hairline and temples.
The user experienced hairregrowth over three months using oral finasteride daily, topical minoxidil 5-6 times a week, a weekly derma stamp, and tretinoin 2-3 times a week. The regrowth includes small hairs, attributed to the treatments.
A 21-year-old male with a thyroid condition noticed his hair thinning uniformly without a receding hairline. He is considering using a 5ARI to prevent further baldness if he starts TRT.
The user is experiencing hairregrowth after using spironolactone, minoxidil 5%, and various supplements. They plan to purchase men's minoxidil for cost efficiency and use Nizoral shampoo and an oil blend for hair care.
The user is experiencing hairregrowth using 1mg oral finasteride daily, Minoxidil foam twice a day, and microneedling weekly with a 1.5mm needle. They are seeking feedback and suggestions to optimize their hairregrowth.
The user is experiencing hairregrowth after 8 months using 1mg finasteride three times a week, topical minoxidil twice a day, and recently started microneedling with a 1mm needle. Optimal results are expected after one year.
A 29-year-old male is considering treatments for hair loss, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, microneedling, or a hair transplant, and is concerned about potential hair loss due to military service. He is currently at Norwood 2 and has a family history of hair loss.
The user stabilized hair loss with oral finasteride, dutasteride, and topical minoxidil, and underwent a stem cell and PRP procedure. Recent increased hair shedding may be due to restarting dermarolling, affecting minoxidil absorption, or the waning effects of the stem cell treatment.
A user has been experiencing hair loss for 4 years, with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and various supplements proving ineffective. They were diagnosed with fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution, a condition that may require a combination of anti-inflammatory and hair growth treatments.
The user is seeking confirmation of progress in their hairregrowth journey while using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. They also mention experiencing shedding and dandruff after switching from liquid minoxidil to foam. Some users suggest considering a hair transplant.
A user shared progress pictures of hairregrowth from August to November 2024, using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, and keto shampoo. They are pleased with the results but hope for more improvement in thin areas.
After five years of no progress with hairregrowth using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, a person switched to a combination of topical dutasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, ketoconazole, and hydrocortisone in November 2023 and finally saw results. They had previously experienced side effects like gynecomastia from finasteride.
User experienced hair loss due to anorexia and stress, leading to a difficult journey with wigs and self-esteem. Hairregrowth occurred with spironolactone, but recent hair loss returned, causing uncertainty and emotional struggles.
A user shared their 11-month hairregrowth progress using 1mg finasteride daily and topical minoxidil, noting significant improvement despite initial shedding. They advise continuing treatment through sheds and suggest starting finasteride before minoxidil if anxious about hair loss.
A 38-year-old man is using topical and oral Minoxidil, DHT blocker shampoo, and microneedling for hairregrowth, with plans to add Finasteride later. Many users suggest starting Finasteride or Dutasteride immediately to address the root cause of hair loss, while some express concerns about potential side effects.
A user's concern with their hair thinning while using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, which was switched from finasteride and topical minoxidil after 13 months. The conversation includes advice surrounding potential results, specific treatments used, and side effects.
A user is starting a topical finasteride treatment for diffuse patterned alopecia, having previously used minoxidil without success. They are cautious about side effects and have chosen topical over oral finasteride, while also using Nizoral and biotin in their routine.
The user experienced significant hairline regrowth over seven months using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling. Initial shedding occurred, but baby hairs appeared around three months, gradually maturing to fill in the hairline.
A 26-year-old with a bald spot is seeking advice for hairregrowth, having no treatment history. Suggestions include starting Minoxidil and finasteride to promote growth and reduce hair loss.
A user successfully regrew hair over 12 months using topical minoxidil, topical finasteride, microneedling, and supplements, with no side effects. They credit their success to consistency and a comprehensive routine.
A user's 18-month hairline progress using minoxidil, finasteride, Nizoral, microneedling, and scalp massage. They share their routine and discuss treatment effectiveness and photo order confusion.
A user shared their 6.5-month experience with topical finasteride (2%) and minoxidil (5%), noting initial progress followed by a significant shedding phase. Others in the conversation reassured that shedding is normal and suggested staying consistent with the treatment for potential regrowth.
A trans woman is using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and HRT to address hair loss, with noticeable improvement in hairline shape and presence of vellus hairs. She is considering hair transplants if these treatments don't yield desired results within a year or two.
A 24-year-old experienced significant hairregrowth over 8 months using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, dutasteride, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are satisfied with the results and may consider a hair transplant after one year.
User started balding at 16 and began treatment at 18, using RU58841, minoxidil, derma rolling, and peptides. After 6 months, they experienced significant hairregrowth and are happy with the results.
The post discusses an individual's 11-month hair restoration journey using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil and finasteride, micro-needling, biotin tablets, and ketoconazole shampoo. Despite mixed reactions and skepticism from others, the individual expresses gratitude for support and claims progress in hair growth.