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community 3 month progress on 0.5mg fin only - I think it’s saving me.

in Progress Pictures 77 upvotes 1 year ago

A 23-year-old male shares his positive progress using 0.5mg finasteride for hair loss, noting initial side effects like sore nipples that resolved after adjusting the dosage. Other users discuss their experiences with finasteride, including effects on libido and the trade-offs of using the medication.

community How I treated side effects

9 upvotes 7 years ago

The conversation discusses treating side effects of hair loss treatments. Recommendations include lifting heavy weights, reducing body fat, taking ZMA and D3 supplements, improving diet, taking DIM, reducing finasteride dosage, avoiding alcohol, drinking water, getting quality sleep, and not obsessing over side effects.

community 6.5 Month Progression 33/Female

in Female 46 upvotes 3 years ago

Maintaining scalp hair and minimizing shedding, treatments used such as Procapil, supplements, topical caffeine, topical estrogen, and scalp massage; suggestions for anagen extenders or pharmaceuticals to help with a short anagen phase.

community 28M Starting Finasteride for Accelerating Hair Loss – Seeking Monitoring Advice

in General 180 upvotes 8 months ago

The user plans to start a 12-month finasteride treatment to combat aggressive hair loss, with regular monitoring of thyroid levels, testosterone, DHT, liver enzymes, PSA, and iron levels. They seek advice on additional monitoring and aim to balance results with minimal side effects.

community The Placebo Group Has It Worse Than The Standard Prescription 0.5mg Group. -The fear is all in your head.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 187 upvotes 9 months ago

Dutasteride at 0.5mg may have fewer sexual side effects than expected, with many side effects attributed to psychological factors (nocebo effect). The placebo group experienced more side effects, suggesting fear and anxiety might contribute to perceived side effects.

community 8mg on oral finasteride. No results?

in Progress Pictures 7 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is experiencing worsening hair loss despite using 8mg of oral finasteride and is considering trying minoxidil or redoing blood work. They are concerned about thinning hair on the sides and back of their head.

community 21M - 8 months on oral minoxidil, crown still thinning. Considering fin - thoughts?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 9 upvotes 2 months ago

The conversation suggests starting finasteride or dutasteride alongside minoxidil for better hair loss treatment, as minoxidil alone is seen as ineffective without a DHT blocker. Some users also mention considering RU58841 as an alternative to finasteride.

community My experience with Dutasteride topical Minoxidil and the dreaded "synchronised shed".

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 11 upvotes 3 months ago

The user experienced hair thinning despite using Dutasteride, topical Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Ketoconazole shampoo, but noticed improvement after adjusting their diet and vitamin intake. They plan to continue their routine and monitor changes while addressing dandruff issues.

community What is going on with my scalp?

in Female 25 upvotes 2 years ago

A user named Mmherak is experiencing hair loss, with low B12 and iron deficiency, and has been recommended minoxidil and spironolactone by dermatologists. Other users suggest seborrheic dermatitis or dandruff, recommending treatments like Nizoral shampoo, ketoconazole, and Selsun Blue.

community 4.5 months on 1mg fin/6%min/2.5mg biotin hybrid progress

in Is this regrowth? 59 upvotes 1 year ago

A 25-year-old male experienced hair regrowth after 4.5 months using a chewable treatment with 1mg finasteride, 6% minoxidil, and 2.5mg biotin, despite initial shedding and acne from accutane. Opinions on progress vary, with some noticing thicker hair and others seeing no difference or thinning.

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