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      community In God We Trust, Topical Fin/Min with existing ADHD issues

      in Chat  19 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old male with ADHD is experiencing hair thinning and is starting a treatment with topical finasteride (0.025%) and minoxidil (5%). He is addressing high prolactin levels and low vitamin D, while managing side effects from ADHD medication.
      Is this a male pattern baldness or diffuse baldness?

      community Is this a male pattern baldness or diffuse baldness?

      in General  144 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old male experienced sudden hair loss over six months, losing about 30% of his hair. Treatments include 10% minoxidil, a hair spray, and a vitamin pill; opinions on the cause vary between normal hair loss due to deficiencies and male pattern baldness.

      community 5 months progress post on topical min and fin

      in Is this regrowth?  27 upvotes 1 year ago
      User shared a 5-month progress update on using topical minoxidil 6% and finasteride 0.05% once daily, with microneedling and vitamins. They experienced initial shedding but no side effects, and increased the treatment to twice daily after month 4.

      community I'm tired, boss. I fought. Now I seem to be losing.

      in Update  22 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is struggling with hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole, and addressing vitamin D and ferritin deficiencies. They experienced a temporary improvement but are now shedding hair again and feeling stressed.

      community TIL you can buy minoxidil , finasteride , dutastaeide and all other generic medicines on jan aushadhi kendra at a subsidized rate in India

      in Chat  11 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses buying minoxidil, finasteride, and other generic hair loss treatments at subsidized rates in India, and mentions that vitamins and minerals for hair growth are also available without a prescription. Some users view the post as an advertisement and note that these products can be purchased from other sources like alldaychemist without a prescription.

      community Exactly One Year On Finestride Today...

      in Update  4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and a dermaroller for hair loss, noticing slowed hair loss but no regrowth. They recently added vitamins, zinc, and rosemary oil, seeking further advice on effective treatments.

      community My 14 Month Progress

       60 upvotes 7 years ago
      A 25-year-old male shared his 14-month hair regrowth progress using minoxidil, finasteride, and initially dermarolling, along with supplements like fish oil, vitamin D, biotin, and zinc. He attributes his hair loss improvement mainly to the medications and noted minor side effects like lower libido and dark circles under the eyes.

      community Read before embarking on your hair recovery journey

      in Treatment  207 upvotes 1 year ago
      Consult a doctor before starting treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, as underlying issues like vitamin D deficiency can affect hair loss. While some believe androgenic alopecia is the most common cause, addressing all potential causes can lead to better results.

      community 6 month progress thank god i started

      in Progress Pictures  258 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 24-year-old shared their 6-month hair regrowth progress using 1mg oral finasteride, 1ml 5% minoxidil, and 1% topical finasteride daily, noting initial side effects that subsided. They addressed vitamin D, B12 deficiencies, and thyroid issues, expressing satisfaction with the results and encouraging patience with the treatment.

      community 30 Female, a month into 5% Minoxidil - is this normal?

      in Female  30 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 30-year-old woman experiencing rapid hair loss is using 5% Minoxidil, Saw Palmetto, vitamins, and Nizoral, but is advised to see a dermatologist as her symptoms may indicate a condition other than androgenetic alopecia, such as alopecia areata or a thyroid issue. Many suggest a biopsy and blood tests to determine the underlying cause.

      community Crown recovery update - Nov 2024 to now

      in Progress Pictures  1120 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old shares progress on hair recovery using a daily liposomal topical mix of finasteride and minoxidil, iRestore device, and several vitamins. They report no side effects from the topical treatment, unlike previous issues with oral finasteride.

      community 11 weeks post op !!!! What you think ?

      in Is this regrowth?  66 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 11-week post-op hair transplant results, noting they use only vitamins, not minoxidil or finasteride. Replies suggest starting finasteride to maintain results, with mixed opinions on the current progress.

      community do any supplements actually work?

      in Female  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user asked if collagen or hair growth supplements made their hair thicker. Another user suggested that Vitamin D might help if deficient.

      community Going to try and reverse MPB naturally.

      in Treatment  55 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user is trying to reverse male pattern baldness (MPB) naturally by taking high doses of Vitamin D, improving diet, exercising, reducing stress, and other lifestyle changes, but plans to use finasteride if no results are seen in 60 days. Other users are skeptical, advising medical treatments like finasteride and warning against potential vitamin D overdose and the ineffectiveness of natural remedies for genetic hair loss.

      community Topical Fin 0.1% 5% min 7 months review

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Using topical finasteride 0.1%, minoxidil 5%, and melatonin for 7 months reduced hair loss significantly, with increased libido and decreased stress tolerance. The user applies the solution once daily, uses nizoral twice weekly, and takes vitamin D and ZMA supplements.

      community Hair keeps thinning but doc says no nutrient deficiencies

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      Hair thinning possibly due to rapid weight loss and dietary changes, with no nutrient deficiencies found. The user is taking vitamins and considering seeing a hair specialist to promote regrowth.

      community 19f is my hair loss due to deficiencies?

      in Female  4 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about a 19-year-old female experiencing hair loss, potentially due to deficiencies in iron, ferritin, and vitamin D. She is considering iron and vitamin D supplementation and exploring dietary changes, while also planning to consult a dermatologist when possible.

      community M40 - 3 Months progress on Fin/Min

      in Is this regrowth?  1436 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user reported significant hair regrowth after 3 months using 1mg oral finasteride, 1ml 5% topical minoxidil, and microneedling, along with biotin, vitamin D, iron, and zinc supplements. They are optimistic about continued progress despite initial skepticism.

      community One year progress - (Fin only)

      in Progress Pictures  203 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair improvement after one year of using finasteride, despite initial side effects, and considered adding oral minoxidil. They also noted the positive impact of vitamin D on hair thickness.

      community My crown is looking very good.

      in Progress Pictures  2351 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth on the crown using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil at night, oral minoxidil 1mg, and daily vitamin D. They noted side effects like redness and dandruff from minoxidil, and others discussed the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments.

      community Write down your routine to fight agains hair loss

      in Chat  16 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about personal routines to combat hair loss, including treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, vitamins, and dermastamping. Specific methods vary, with some using daily topical applications, oral medications, and weekly procedures like dermarolling and special shampoos.

      community My results & the importance of nutrition on hair health and growth. (M/30, Diffuse Thinner)

       5 upvotes 6 years ago
      A 30-year-old man with diffuse hair thinning shared his hair regrowth regimen, which includes increasing Vitamin D intake, taking oral castor oil, using a dermapen, and various supplements like Glycine, K2, Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Aspirin, Sodium Bicarbonate, and a multivitamin. He also mentioned inconsistent use of Minoxidil, Peppermint Oil, Zix, and topical Castor Oil, and negative side effects from Finasteride, RU58841, and Nizoral.