community M22 1 month topical minox/fina
The user has been using topical finasteride and minoxidil for a month to address hair thinning. They are experiencing shedding but have noticed small hairs on their temples.
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990-1000 / 1000+ results community 26M African American - 7 Months on 0.5mg Fin - Still Receding/Miniaturizing. Looking for feedback on my timeline
A 26-year-old African American male is experiencing hairline recession and thinning despite using 0.5mg finasteride daily and topical minoxidil. He is considering increasing finasteride dosage, returning to twice-daily minoxidil, or switching to dutasteride for better results.
community 6 month update on oral minoxidil, finasteride, plus biotin, vitamin C, B5, & B6
A user shared a 6-month update on using a daily tablet combining finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, and vitamins C, B5, and B6 to address hair thinning. They are pleased with the results, despite experiencing some facial hair regrowth as a side effect.
community Bare Anatomy - Advanced Hair Growth Serum
A user is considering using Bare Anatomy's Advanced Hair Growth Serum, which contains Redensyl, Anagin, Baicapil, Rosemary, and Biotin, for thinning hair. Reviews are mixed, with some users skeptical about its effectiveness compared to minoxidil.
community 37 trying Min/Fin for the first time
A 37-year-old is starting minoxidil and finasteride to address hair thinning. They are hopeful for positive results after seeing others' success.
community Dermatologist put me straight onto 0.5 dut+2.5min
A dermatologist prescribed 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg minoxidil for hair thinning, which is considered a solid regimen for regrowth. Users generally agree that dutasteride is more effective than finasteride and support the dermatologist's decision.
community 13 months TOPICAL ONLY progress! (Diffuse thinner)
The conversation is about a user's progress in treating diffuse hair thinning using a topical regimen including finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, microneedling, saw palmetto, collagen, and vitamins, along with lifestyle changes. The user plans to switch from topical to oral finasteride for potentially better results.
community Second shed or losing the battle? Finasteride and minoxidil
The user experienced initial regrowth with finasteride and minoxidil but is now facing increased hair thinning, possibly due to a second shedding phase. They are considering increasing finasteride dosage or adding dutasteride, despite availability issues, and have started microneedling.
community ~4 months on min/fin is it working
The user started using minoxidil and finasteride about four months ago for hair thinning but is unsure if it's working, as they haven't noticed new hair growth and feel their hair has thinned. Other users advise patience, suggesting that significant results may take 12 to 24 months, and recommend consistency in treatment.
community Considering Minoxidil After 15 Years on Finasteride: What to Expect?
A long-term finasteride user is considering adding minoxidil to address hairline thinning. They plan to use minoxidil foam due to a propylene glycol allergy and currently use Nizoral for mild dandruff.