Grapefruit juice doesn't significantly affect finasteride or dutasteride. Drinking topicalminoxidil is risky; saw palmetto is less effective than finasteride or dutasteride for hair loss.
A user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after using 1mg finasteride daily and Kirkland 5% minoxidil twice a day since 05/02/2024, along with occasional microneedling. The user reported initial headaches but no longer experiences them.
User achieved hair regrowth using 1 mg oral finasteride, topicalminoxidil twice daily, and occasional microneedling. They are happy with the progress despite still having thin hair on top.
The conversation is about a user's 7-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride/minoxidil gel, minoxidilfoam, ketoconazole shampoo, thickening shampoo and conditioner, biotin supplements, and plans to start using a dermaroller. Replies suggest a new haircut and commend the user's progress.
The user "LandB4TimeIn3D" shared their hair loss progress using finasteride (Fin) and minoxidil (Min). They experienced shedding for the first few years but saw significant regrowth after about 2-3 years. They also mentioned using topical liquid minoxidil twice a day.
A 19-year-old tried oral minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss but experienced side effects like fatigue, dry eyes, and lack of motivation, leading to discontinuation. Suggestions included trying topical treatments, dutasteride, or accepting hair loss.
A user shared their one-year hair loss treatment progress using oral finasteride, topical finasteride/minoxidil, and microneedling, reporting no current side effects and significant hair improvement. They also use Head & Shoulders for dandruff control and recommend consistency in treatment.
The user is considering stopping finasteride after 1.8 years due to concerns about side effects and is exploring alternatives like minoxidil and topical finasteride. They are also considering microneedling and are advised to wait for new treatments like breezula/clascoterone.
A 24-year-old male has been using 0.5mg finasteride, 5% minoxidil twice daily, iron and zinc supplements, derma rolling weekly, and Nizoral weekly for hair loss. Despite these treatments, he experiences tight, painful scalp areas with no progress and some hair loss.
A user's extreme regimen for hair loss, which includes taking oral and topical medications such as minoxidil, dutasteride, cyproterone acetate and bicalutamide, but still experiencing miniaturization. Suggestions were made to try other treatments such as RU58841 and Pyrilutamide, while also considering mental health treatment and advice on lookmaxxing.
The conversation discusses affordable hair loss treatments, including oral dutasteride, oral and topicalminoxidil, oral finasteride, 2% ketoconazole shampoo, and topical finasteride/minoxidil mixtures. Users share methods to obtain these drugs cheaply and legally.
The post discusses a product from Hims that combines finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin in one pill for hair loss. Users share mixed opinions, with one praising its effectiveness, while another warns against potential heart-related side effects of oral minoxidil, suggesting topical solutions instead.
A user shared their hair regrowth progress using oral finasteride, biotin, topicalminoxidil, and DS thickening shampoo over five months, reporting significant improvements in hair texture and growth. They experienced minor side effects like a slight headache from switching minoxidil forms but noted no issues with finasteride.
The user experienced increased hair density after starting 1mg finasteride in February and 2.5mg oral minoxidil two months ago, along with 10mg biotin daily. They initially used topicalminoxidil but switched to oral due to application difficulties and have seen improvements without significant side effects.
The conversation is about a user experiencing hair shedding after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and increasing their oral minoxidil dose. The user is advised to continue with the current treatment, consider adding topicalminoxidil, and consult a dermatologist for potential underlying issues.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 6 months using oral finasteride, topicalminoxidil, and a derma pen once a month. The results were impressive, with many users commenting on the transformation and asking about the specific routine and any side effects.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after switching to a regimen of 0.5mg dutasteride daily, 5mg oral minoxidil daily, and occasional minoxidilfoam, which resolved dandruff issues. They also use 2% ketoconazole shampoo and Kerastase Densifique mousse for styling, and recommend avocado oil for hydration.
The user shared progress pictures showing hair growth after 9 months of using 1 mg oral finasteride, 2.5 mg oral minoxidil (recently increased to 5 mg), and 2% ketoconazole shampoo. Users discussed the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments, with some suggesting alternative methods and cautioning about minoxidil dosage.
An 18-year-old shares their successful hair regrowth journey using finasteride 1mg daily, topicalminoxidil twice a day (mixed with tretinoin 0.025% at night), ketoconazole shampoo 2-3 times a week, and occasional dermarolling. They report no side effects and emphasize the importance of consistency and early intervention.
The user is experiencing a second hair shedding phase and increased flaking and itching while using minoxidil5% nightly and microneedling every two weeks, with needle length increasing over time. Other users suggest the hair loss may continue without the use of finasteride.
The conversation is about a user's hair regrowth after 8 months of using minoxidil, finasteride, and a derma roller. The user started seeing results after beginning derma rolling, using 0.25% finasteride and 5% minoxidil twice daily.
A user successfully regrew hair after nearly going bald by using oral finasteride, topicalminoxidil, plasma injections, and mesotherapy over 9 months. They plan to try derma rolling and have an alarm set for taking medication, noting increased sexual drive as a side effect.
A user's two-year progress using 1mg of oral finasteride daily and twice daily application of 5% minoxidil solution for hair loss. The user experienced temporary side effects but is pleased with the results, and another user warns about the importance of consistent use for maintaining results.
The user has been using 1mg finasteride every other day, 5% minoxidil daily, and microneedling every two weeks for three months to treat hair loss. They are happy with the progress and considering adding ketoconazole shampoo to their routine.
A 21-year-old used 1.25mg finasteride and minoxidil twice daily for hair regrowth, reducing finasteride to 5 times a week since September. He also started using Nizoral for dandruff, noticed an increased appetite, and experienced a temporary change in sex drive.
EDHARRINGTON's journey to regrow his hair using finasteride, topicalminoxidil, and micro-needling treatments over 4 years, with others commenting their support and admiration for his results.
A user discusses their hair loss journey, starting with 5% minoxidil and nizoral, and now using DualGen-15 Plus with 15% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride. They also use biotin, pumpkin seed oil, Pura D'or Professional shampoo, and derma rolling, noting some shedding and side effects.
A user discusses their struggle with aggressive hair loss starting at a young age and their use of various treatments, including topical finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and RU58841, without significant success. Other users share their experiences and suggest trying oral finasteride or dutasteride, topical spironolactone, and maintaining a vitamin regimen, while noting potential side effects like gynecomastia.
The conversation is about seeking new research on hair loss treatments beyond the commonly known ones like Minoxidil and Finasteride. Additions to the list of treatments include topical caffeine, alfatradiol, fluridil, stemoxydine, and upcoming treatments like TDM-105795 and verteporfin.
A user shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth after using 1mg finasteride daily, minoxidilfoam twice daily, and dermarolling once a week for a year. Some commenters are skeptical about the authenticity of the before and after photos, joking about changes in appearance and questioning if it's the same person.