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      community 17 months dut + min + 2800 grafts (5 months)

      in Progress Pictures  80 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user shared progress on hair restoration using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and 2800 grafts, noting significant improvement in hair thickness and coverage. They discussed the importance of continuing DHT blockers like finasteride or dutasteride post-transplant to prevent further hair thinning.

      community Have I started Too much all at once?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on the use of finasteride and minoxidil. It suggests starting with finasteride alone to assess its effectiveness before adding other treatments like minoxidil, while noting that biotin and caffeine shampoo are unlikely to help unless there's a deficiency.

      community Week 10 Update – No Fin, No Problem?

      in Update  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reports promising hair regrowth without using finasteride, focusing instead on microneedling, dermarolling, minoxidil, tretinoin, scalp massages, and red light therapy. They emphasize consistency and a healthier, side-effect-free approach.

      community Aggressive Receding after Six months on meds

      in Progress Pictures  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced aggressive hair loss despite using oral finasteride and minoxidil, with additional issues like dandruff and eyebrow hair loss. They are considering switching to oral minoxidil and dutasteride due to scalp inflammation and lack of improvement.

      community M30 | Sharing my 15 month progress with ya'll!

      in Progress Pictures  153 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 15-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, increased protein intake, and derma rolling. They also improved their lifestyle by working out, quitting smoking, drinking less, and getting better sleep.

      community 10 months fin 1mg - not much if any progress :/

      in Progress Pictures  80 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 10 months with no significant regrowth but no further hair loss and is considering adding oral minoxidil despite concerns about side effects. Other users suggest combining finasteride with minoxidil for better results, as finasteride prevents further hair loss while minoxidil aids regrowth.

      community Crown Still Getting Worse After Fin

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, with some users suggesting switching to dutasteride for better results. Additional suggestions include iron supplements, microneedling, RU58841, and castor oil, with varying success in regrowing hair, particularly on the crown.

      community I don’t get it - I keep shedding hair even 2 years into fin

      in Chat  15 upvotes 1 year ago
      OP is experiencing ongoing hair shedding despite two years on finasteride, with some initial improvement but no long-term success. Users suggest seasonal shedding, checking for vitamin deficiencies, considering minoxidil, and possibly switching to dutasteride.

      community 5mg Oral Minoxidil - No Effects

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user reported no effects after 2 months of taking 5mg oral minoxidil, with no shedding or regrowth. They are seeking advice on whether this is normal and if they should be discouraged.

      community 6 years on Finasteride/Dutasteride gratitude post

      in Update  48 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 6-year experience with hair loss treatments, starting with Finasteride, then switching to Dutasteride, and adding Oral Minoxidil. They reported positive results, maintaining their hair above baseline and expressing gratitude for discovering these treatments early.

      community 1 year Dutasteride results - 10 years on min

      in Progress Pictures  30 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their positive 1-year hair regrowth results from using dutasteride after 10 years on minoxidil and 2 years on finasteride, noting stronger hair, less brain fog, and better mood. They experienced initial shedding but saw improvements, including longer hair life cycles, and plan to continue monitoring progress.

      community June 2023 to Present. Finasteride only.

      in Progress Pictures  579 upvotes 2 years ago
      A man, 34, reports positive hair regrowth after using only Finasteride with no significant side effects, except possible weight gain. Users react with a mix of skepticism, congratulations, and requests for more details about his treatment and personal life.

      community Did i lose my chance or do i still have a chance?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 25-year-old has been using finasteride since around age 22 and is considering starting oral minoxidil due to scalp issues. They are concerned about the effectiveness of starting minoxidil at their current age and the impact of scalp redness on hair growth. Another person suggests that starting minoxidil at any time is fine but warns about the commitment required, as stopping it will result in losing regrown hair, unlike finasteride which slows hair loss progression.

      community Shampoo for a thicker appearance

      in Advice  23 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user recommends a biotin collagen shampoo for making hair appear thicker and feeling nice. Another user mentions using a similar product with argan oil from Walmart.

      community Is 8% ru58841 significantly stronger than 5%

      in Chat  20 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user increased their RU58841 treatment from 5% to 8% to combat hair loss and is questioning the effectiveness of the higher dosage. Another user shared their extensive hair loss treatment regimen, suggesting that while 8% RU58841 might not significantly change results, it's worth trying as individual responses vary.

      community 2.5 years on oral min + fin progress

      in Progress Pictures  278 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user shared progress pictures after 2.5 years of using oral minoxidil (5mg daily) and finasteride (1mg daily) for hair loss, noting significant improvements over time. They experienced normal shedding and some beard growth, with no negative side effects reported.

      community Is PP405 gonna flop or what???

      in Research/Science 2 months ago
      PP405 is viewed skeptically, with some seeing it as overhyped and potentially ineffective compared to existing treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. While it shows some promise in activating dormant hair follicles, many believe it won't replace hair transplants or significantly outperform current options.

      community My hair became curly after 9 months on fin + min. How common is this?

      in Update  144 upvotes 2 months ago
      Hair texture changes, such as hair becoming curly, are common when using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Users report various experiences with these treatments, including changes in hair density and texture, with some using additional products like alfatrodial, fluridil, and pyrilutamide for hair maintenance.