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      community 3 month update + advice needed

      in Progress Pictures  55 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old male is using 5% topical minoxidil, microneedling, saw palmetto, and biotin for hair loss with positive results but is considering switching to finasteride. Many users suggest adding finasteride for better long-term results, with some recommending online prescriptions due to local prescription challenges.

      community 4 mont fin min and dermarolling

      in Progress Pictures  20 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced improved self-confidence and hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling. Visible results were noted after about three months, with microneedling done once a week.

      community I promise it works. Topical minox + finasteride

      in Update  1721 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical minoxidil and oral finasteride can effectively improve hair growth and slow hair loss, though results may vary. Consistency is important for achieving significant improvement.
      Hair Growth or Loss Tracking Tool

      community Hair Growth or Loss Tracking Tool

      in Research  141 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is developing a tool to track hair density, aiming to help those using treatments like minoxidil. They seek feedback on the tool's usefulness and are considering a low-cost model to cover expenses.

      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 2-Deoxy-D-Ribose official Product

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      2-Deoxy-D-Ribose is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, but skepticism exists due to lack of human testing. The original poster uses a combination of topical Minoxidil, oral Finasteride, topical RU58841, and other treatments, reporting some hair regrowth but not significant results.

      community 28M Started Balding when I was 20 years old.

      in Is this regrowth?  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 28-year-old male started balding at 20 and has been using Bosley Shampoo, minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and exosomes/PRP treatments. He also underwent scalp micropigmentation to hide thinning hair and is seeking feedback on regrowth progress.

      community [29 M] 7 month pyrilutamide update.

      in Progress Pictures  126 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old male experienced hair regrowth using minoxidil 5% foam and KX826 after stopping finasteride due to side effects. He applies both treatments once daily and reports no side effects from the current regimen.
      36M too late to start oral Fin and Min then get a FUE?

      community 36M too late to start oral Fin and Min then get a FUE?

      in General  98 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 36-year-old man is considering starting oral finasteride and minoxidil, using ketoconazole shampoo, and possibly getting a 3000-graft FUE hair transplant. He previously had scalp micropigmentation but is now exploring medication due to fewer concerns about side effects.

      community Do i keep “trusting the process”?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  11 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user on finasteride for 7 months is experiencing increased hair loss and is considering adding dutasteride or minoxidil to their regimen. They are seeking advice on whether to switch treatments or continue their current plan.

      community 4 months on finasteride and 2% ketaconazole shampoo only.

      in Progress Pictures  61 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old male shares progress pictures after 4 months using finasteride and 2% ketoconazole shampoo, noting initial shedding but overall improvement. He avoids minoxidil and microneedling, and reports thicker hair in balding areas while maintaining high water intake.

      community Extreme caution: my experience using Ru58841 only once

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      An 18-year-old experienced severe side effects, including heart palpitations and high blood pressure, after using RU58841 once, leading to a referral to cardiology for suspected left ventricular hypertrophy. The user regrets using RU58841 and seeks advice on recovery, while others suggest preexisting conditions or genetic predispositions may be factors.

      community Just a friendly reminder for all! PSA

      in Chat  146 upvotes 1 year ago
      Avoid burning or scarring the scalp for hair growth; instead, use treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, or consider a hair transplant. Microneedling should be done carefully, and extreme methods can cause harm.

      community Lowest Effective RU58841 Dose?

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      RU58841 is discussed as a hair loss treatment, with users considering lower doses like 2.5% to reduce costs. Some users suggest that if already blocking DHT, lower doses might still be effective unless there's high sensitivity to DHT.

      community My current stack for attempting to get regrowth

      in Update  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 25-year-old is using a combination of oral minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and topical dutasteride mixed with minoxidil to combat hair loss and hopes to see regrowth. They plan to update on the effectiveness of this regimen in a few months.

      community My crown is looking very good.

      in Progress Pictures  2356 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 3 month progress on fin min, progress??

      in Progress Pictures  34 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is three months into using topical finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin for hair loss, noticing slight improvement in hair density. They plan to continue treatment and expect more visible results between 6 to 9 months, with the goal of stabilizing hair loss and possibly achieving some regrowth.

      community 10 months fin 1mg - not much if any progress :/

      in Progress Pictures  80 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 10 months with no significant regrowth but no further hair loss and is considering adding oral minoxidil despite concerns about side effects. Other users suggest combining finasteride with minoxidil for better results, as finasteride prevents further hair loss while minoxidil aids regrowth.

      community *Update* month 14. First 4 pics are before i started my treatment. Still would like to see improvement by the crown & corners of my hairline hopefully.

      in Progress Pictures  298 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using HIMS topical finasteride and minoxidil spray for hair loss, with positive results but still seeks improvement at the crown and corners. They are considering reintroducing derma rolling and possibly trying oral treatments like dutasteride due to concerns about shedding and irritation.

      community Listen to your dermat and not reddit posts

      in Minoxidil  24 upvotes 1 year ago
      Oral minoxidil and vitamins reduced shedding for one user. Others distrust dermatologists and prefer personal research on treatments like finasteride and microneedling.

      community Needling project, I'm needling half of my head

      in Microneedling  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A person is experimenting with microneedling on one temple while using Minoxidil to address hair loss. They plan to needle weekly and apply Minoxidil twice daily, avoiding application around needling sessions.

      community My progress lmk if you need advice 22 years old

      in Is this regrowth?  196 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and copper peptides are discussed as treatments for hair loss, with users sharing experiences and concerns about side effects and effectiveness. Oral minoxidil and dutasteride are suggested for better regrowth, while topical minoxidil caused irritation for some.