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      community Exosome PRP combined with Dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user has been using Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil for hair loss but hasn't seen desired results and is considering Advanced PRP with autologous exosomes. Some users suggest these treatments are scams, while others discuss increasing Dutasteride dosage or exploring other options like low-level laser therapy.

      community What if Dutasteride doesn't work? Is it the end?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  19 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Finasteride and Dutasteride are used to block DHT and treat hair loss, but some people don't respond to these treatments. Alternatives include increasing Dutasteride dosage, adding topical finasteride, or exploring other treatments like RU58841, though results vary.

      community 6 months on minoxidil foam, is this normal?

      in Is this regrowth?  10 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user has been using minoxidil foam for 6 months but is concerned about the lack of normal hair growth. Suggestions include adding finasteride, oral minoxidil, and possibly dutasteride, along with microneedling for better results.

      community 2nd Edit: 33m. One year on 5%Min + 0.5% Tret

      in Progress Pictures  52 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 33-year-old man shares his one-year progress using 5% Minoxidil and 0.5% Tretinoin cream, along with derma stamping and specific shampoos, to combat hair thinning and promote hair growth. He avoids using finasteride or dutasteride, despite suggestions from others to try them for long-term maintenance.

      community I can’t believe the cure for hair loss costs like $35 A YEAR

      in Chat  290 upvotes 1 month ago
      Finasteride is effective and affordable for preventing hair loss but may cause side effects like low libido. Some users combine it with minoxidil for better results, while others consider alternatives like dutasteride due to side effects.

      community Is this a good enough progress?

      in Is this regrowth?  54 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has seen significant hair regrowth using topical minoxidil and dutasteride, with better results than finasteride alone. Despite concerns about hairline and temporal peaks, others believe a hair transplant is unnecessary due to the current hair condition.

      community By when would pp405 be available in the grey market?

      in Chat  15 upvotes 1 month ago
      PP405 might take 3-4 years to be available, but some claim Everychem offers a similar product, though its effectiveness is debated. Users discuss the risks of using untested grey market products and the potential for adverse effects.

      community 1 year progress Finasteride only

      in Progress Pictures  242 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared their one-year progress using finasteride, occasionally using topical minoxidil, and reported significant hair improvement, especially on the crown. They experienced no side effects and noted that finasteride addresses the underlying hormonal issue, while minoxidil promotes hair growth.

      community Oral minoxidl is very very powerful.

      in Chat  594 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral minoxidil is more effective than topical minoxidil for hair regrowth but may cause side effects like heart issues and increased body hair. Combining it with finasteride is common for better results, though side effects vary.

      community Results 12 - 14 months topical fin and min

      in Progress Pictures  21 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user shared progress after using 5% minoxidil twice daily, 0.2% topical finasteride once daily, Nizoral shampoo thrice weekly, and microneedling weekly for hair loss. They observed thicker hair after 12-14 months and are curious about further improvement.

      community My nuclear skitzo hairloss stack

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen involving high doses of dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, with concerns about safety and potential side effects. Users advise against the excessive use of these medications, suggesting more moderate approaches and consulting a doctor.

      community 9 Months Update, May 25 -> Today

      in Progress Pictures  89 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's 9-month progress in treating hair loss using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and a 0.5mm dermaroller. The user shares their routine and receives positive feedback on their results.

      community Is it okay to start oral minoxidil with creatine?

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      Oral minoxidil and creatine can be used together, but it's advised to start one at a time to monitor side effects. Creatine may increase DHT levels, potentially causing more hair shedding, while minoxidil can lower blood pressure, so hydration and monitoring for dizziness are important.

      community Double Shampooing Everyday. Safe or not?

      in Chat  8 upvotes 3 months ago
      Double shampooing daily is safe and helps manage oily scalp and dandruff without causing hair loss. Accutane is considered for reducing sebum production despite potential temporary hair loss.

      community Does this seem overboard for my first attempt at saving and regrowth

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 23-year-old is experiencing hair thinning and considering treatments like dutasteride, minoxidil, and finasteride. Suggestions include using topical 5% minoxidil foam and 1mg oral finasteride, with caution advised for dutasteride and oral minoxidil due to potential side effects.

      community M43. 9 months on fin+min oral. Hairline regrowing

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  316 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 43-year-old experienced hairline regrowth after 9 months using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, dermarolling, and vitamins. Users discussed the effectiveness and dosage of these treatments, with some expressing concerns about high doses and potential side effects.

      community Another transplant or SMP? (Not balding)

      in Transplants  23 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is considering another hair transplant or scalp micropigmentation (SMP) for a congenital bald spot, but previous transplants were less effective due to scar tissue. Suggestions include using hair fibers, changing hairstyles, or doing nothing, as the spot is not very noticeable.

      community Derek from More Plates More dates has maintained his hair for over a decade

      in Chat  126 upvotes 3 months ago
      Derek has maintained his hair for over a decade using dutasteride, keto shampoo, and previously minoxidil, despite early hair loss and family history of baldness. Other users discuss their own hair loss treatments, including combinations of oral minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, nizoral, microneedling, and low-level laser therapy.

      community I had claude create a protocol only using fda approved drugs.

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      A new hair loss protocol using FDA-approved topical treatments targets eight pathways, potentially improving results by 60-75% compared to the standard 40-50% from oral minoxidil and finasteride. The protocol includes minoxidil, finasteride, tacrolimus, cetirizine, bimatoprost, lithium gluconate, losartan, melatonin, NAC, caffeine, and tretinoin, with a monthly cost of $35-50 in Mexico and $80-150 in the US.

      community Hair loss help- on minoxidil and finasteride

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 26-year-old male is using oral minoxidil and finasteride to treat hair loss, experiencing prolonged shedding despite 6 months of treatment. Others share similar experiences, suggesting persistence with the treatment may eventually lead to improvement.