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      community 1mg FIN only. 1 year progress on (28M)

      in Progress Pictures  344 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user "Bardo95" shared their one-year progress using finasteride (FIN) for hair loss. They experienced thickening of their general thinning and received compliments on their progress. Other users discussed their own experiences with finasteride and expressed hope for similar results.

      community Is this regrowth * finasteride only *

      in Is this regrowth?  114 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user is using finasteride 1.25mg three times a week for hair regrowth and reports no significant side effects except watery semen initially. They also use a local caffeine shampoo and are considering haircuts to improve appearance.

      community Progress from one year of finasteride only.

      in Progress Pictures  560 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old man shared his one-year progress using finasteride for hair loss, starting with a lower dose due to side effects and gradually increasing to 1mg. He experienced manageable side effects and is considering adding minoxidil or switching to dutasteride in the future.

      community Hair loss journey on the scalp (finasteride only)

      in Progress Pictures  26 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared their positive hair loss journey using 1mg/day oral finasteride, showing significant improvement after 8-9 months without side effects. They expressed relief in having control over their hair loss and are open to questions about their experience.

      community Almost 11-Months of 1.25mg Fin EOD | 23M

      in Progress Pictures  53 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 23-year-old male shared his 11-month progress using 1.25mg finasteride every other day and Nizoral/Dermazole, reporting reduced hair fall and new hair growth without major shedding. Users discussed the risks of finasteride for younger individuals and suggested consulting a doctor, with some recommending minoxidil as an alternative.

      community Finasteride is ****ing magical

      in Update  314 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride has led to significant hair regrowth for some users, with noticeable improvements in two months, but side effects like erectile dysfunction have caused some to stop using it. Some users combine finasteride with minoxidil and other supplements, despite concerns about side effects.

      community 11 months of 1.5 mg Finasteride with blood samples

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  292 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user took 1.5 mg Finasteride and topical Minoxidil for 11 months, resulting in significant changes in blood values but no noticeable hair improvement. They experienced side effects like mood swings and increased visceral fat, leading them to stop Finasteride.

      community Just under a year results fin+min

      in Progress Pictures  19 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user experienced improved hair health after nearly a year of using 1mg finasteride and minoxidil twice daily, with no side effects. They recommend consulting a doctor before starting treatment and note initial increased shedding.

      community My Experience With Finasteride

      in Research/Science  21 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user shared their experience with Finasteride for hair loss, noting a significant reduction in DHT levels and a complete loss of libido without other side effects. Another user agreed, discussing the negative impact on sexual drive and criticizing the community's attitude towards discussing side effects.

      community My Results (3 months on Finasteride)

      in Is this regrowth?  385 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old shared positive hair regrowth results after using 1mg of oral Finasteride daily for three months, with no side effects reported. The user hopes to continue without adding Minoxidil, as Finasteride alone has been effective.

      community Still high DHT on finasteride

      in Finasteride  9 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user reports high DHT levels despite taking finasteride and is concerned about inconsistent blood test results. They also take modafinil, vitamin D, and magnesium supplements.

      community Finasteride only (1mg) for 5 months

      in Progress Pictures  139 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using 1mg of finasteride daily for 5 months, noticing hair regrowth and thickening without significant side effects. They have not used minoxidil and plan to continue with finasteride before considering additional treatments.

      community Thank you.

       24 upvotes 9 years ago
      Finasteride helped users feel better about hair loss, with some experiencing positive changes in confidence and reduced anxiety. Despite initial concerns, users reported satisfaction with the treatment over several months.

      community 5 months on Finasteride 0.25mg daily – my thoughts and experiences.

      in Update  59 upvotes 3 years ago
      A 37-year-old person taking 0.25mg of Finasteride daily to treat hair loss, with the goal of saving existing hair rather than regrowing it, who experienced an expected dramatic shed and subsequent improvement in their hair noticeably after 3 months. A 38 year old had a similar experience with the same timeline and result.

      community 2.5 years 1mg finasteride daily

      in Progress Pictures  4842 upvotes 2 months ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved after 2.5 years of taking 1 mg finasteride daily, without using minoxidil or microneedling. Minor side effects included a slightly thinner beard and longer time to finish during sex.

      community 3 months on fin and hair is looking much better

      in Is this regrowth?  160 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user started finasteride three months ago, initially at 1mg every other day, then adjusted to 1mg on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday due to side effects. The user reports stronger, more voluminous hair with minimal hair fall and no shedding.

      community Is sustained Finasteride use safe?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 28-year-old experienced hair loss and found success with daily 1mg Finasteride, noticing thicker hair without side effects. Despite this, their dermatologist suggested switching to expensive peptide serums, prompting the individual to seek a second opinion on long-term Finasteride and oral Minoxidil use.

      community What blood test to do before starting fin?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user is considering starting finasteride for hair thinning but is concerned about side effects like low libido and gynecomastia. They plan to consult a dermatologist and are advised to test DHT, testosterone, and estradiol levels.

      community Results of 4 years of fin 1.1mg + min 3mg once daily M25

      in Progress Pictures  58 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has maintained hair thickness using oral finasteride and minoxidil for four years, with suggestions to consider dutasteride or a hair transplant for further improvement. Some users recommend trying topical minoxidil with tretinoin or increasing the oral minoxidil dose for better results.

      community 7 months of min 2x a day + .25mg fin 1x a day

      in Progress Pictures  509 upvotes 1 year ago
      User shared progress pictures after 7 months of using 0.25mg finasteride daily and 1ml minoxidil twice daily, reporting no side effects and being thrilled with the results. Other users discussed the effectiveness of lower doses and the psychological impact of potential side effects.

      community Apparently finasteride lowers Free Testosterone?

      in Finasteride  21 upvotes 7 years ago
      Finasteride raises total testosterone but lowers free testosterone, which is important for male health. Users report mixed experiences with their fitness levels and blood test results after using finasteride.

      community Only finasteride 1.25 for 5 months

      in Progress Pictures  1046 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about a user's hair regrowth after using only finasteride for 5 months, with some users expressing congratulations and curiosity about the lack of minoxidil use and potential side effects.

      community Finasteride is love, Finasteride is life

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  35 upvotes 3 years ago
      The positive effects of taking finasteride for hair loss, with the poster being four months into treatment and seeing improved thickness on their right side of scalp. Another user replied expressing hope in having similar results after starting to take finasteride.

      community 3 year fin/min progress (age 27-age 30)

      in Progress Pictures  1013 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 3-year progress using 1mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, reporting significant hair regrowth and some side effects like bloating, seborrheic dermatitis, and water retention. The user is happy with the results, noting improvements in both the crown and hairline.

      community Should I start with finasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  16 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 28-year-old male is experiencing severe hair loss and is considering finasteride after his doctor prescribed hair growth serum, minoxidil, and Boost solution. Some suggest consulting another doctor for a finasteride prescription, while others share personal success with finasteride.