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      community Dutasteride Vs. Testosterone, who wins?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  58 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses whether 2.5mg of dutasteride or 200mg of testosterone weekly is more influential in preventing hair loss, with various personal experiences indicating that the effectiveness is dependent on the individual's genetic profile. Some users report that dutasteride is likely to be more effective at the given doses.

      community 3 months on minoxidil 5% twice daily and micro microneedling, 2 months on topical finasteride (every other day) and bunch of supplements here and there.

      in Progress Pictures  107 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using minoxidil 5% twice daily, micro-needling, topical finasteride every other day, and various supplements for 3 months to treat hair loss and has seen positive results. They also mentioned using hair growth tablets, biotin, zinc, and vitamins B and D, but not consistently.

      community Just had this wild thought come into my head.

      in Satire  403 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the debate over the existence of Post-Finasteride Syndrome (PFS) and its symptoms, with some users skeptical about PFS and others discussing side effects like erectile dysfunction and gynecomastia from hair loss treatments like finasteride. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride, viagra, and a joke about using a popsicle stick for erectile support.

      community Is there any progress ? This is mostly topical minoxidil.

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 29-year-old male is using alcohol-based 5% topical minoxidil, oral minoxidil 2.5 mg daily, and dermarolling to address hair loss, after discontinuing topical finasteride due to sexual side effects. He notices improved hair quality and thickness but is concerned about density and seeks feedback on his progress.

      community Why take Dut only once a week?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  28 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses using dutasteride once a week to boost finasteride's effectiveness in treating hair loss, with some users reporting fewer side effects and cost savings. Others share experiences with different dosages and combinations, including minoxidil and topical treatments, to find a balance between effectiveness and side effects.

      community My one year experience with top min and 0,5 mg dut

      in Progress Pictures  165 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 32-year-old shares their one-year experience using dutasteride 0.5 mg and minoxidil for hair loss, noting some progress but still considering a hair transplant for better density. They mention decreased libido as a side effect and discuss the cost and considerations of a hair transplant.

      community 8 weeks in with microneedling and minoxidil/tretinoin

      in Progress Pictures  95 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a combination of microneedling, minoxidil, tretinoin, scalp massages, and red light therapy to address hair loss, with a focus on the hairline and temples. They emphasize the importance of scalp massages and have seen regrowth, attributing success to their comprehensive routine.

      community 28M on fin for 5 years now. AMA

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  427 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 28-year-old has been using finasteride for five years, which stopped further hair loss but did not regrow the hairline. Recently, they started oral minoxidil to potentially improve results.

      community Am I A Good Candidate for a Procedure?

      in Transplants 1 year ago
      The user is using a topical solution with finasteride, minoxidil, and other ingredients, along with a red light laser cap and dermapen, to address hair thinning. They are considering a hair transplant but are advised to try dutasteride and oral minoxidil for 12 to 18 months before deciding.

      community Should I hop on DUTASTERIDE at 18??

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  16 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user, 18, is considering switching from topical finasteride (0.025%) and minoxidil to dutasteride due to continued hair shedding. Other users shared their experiences with dutasteride, noting potential benefits and risks, including reduced sperm count.

      community Is this regrowth? 11 months topical solution (min/fin)

      in Is this regrowth?  415 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has been using a topical solution of Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair regrowth for 11 months, applying it three times a week. The responses to the user's question about regrowth are mixed, with some users confirming regrowth and others suggesting it's time to give up.

      community 4 years of dutasteride monotherapy

      in Progress Pictures  191 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conclusion of the conversation is that the user experienced noticeable regrowth of hair after using dutasteride as a single treatment for about 1.5 years. No before photos were available.

      community My experience with Pyrilutamide

      in Update  43 upvotes 3 years ago
      Two different experiences of using Pyrilutamide, a hair loss treatment, which caused headaches that took around a week to subside in both cases. Other users offered insight into their own experiences with the treatment or suggested alternate treatments such as RU58841 and Minoxidil.

      community 13 WEEKS MICRONEEDLING MONOTHERAPY

      in Microneedling  187 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user's experience with microneedling monotherapy and potential treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, Stemoxydine, rosemary oil, peppermint oil, and RU58841 for reversing hair loss.

      community GT20029 China Phase II Trial For AGA Reached Primary Endpoint

      in Research/Science  133 upvotes 2 years ago
      The GT20029 tincture, a topical androgen receptor degrader, showed significant hair growth and good safety in a China Phase II trial for male androgenetic alopecia (AGA), with the 1% dose twice weekly identified as optimal. The company plans to initiate Phase III trials in China and Phase II in the U.S., and the treatment also shows promise for acne.

      community Anybody use both oral & topical minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  339 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user "macroburstmedia" is asking if adding topical minoxidil to their current treatment of oral minoxidil and finasteride can improve hair growth. Some users have shared their experiences with using both oral and topical minoxidil, while others suggest increasing the oral minoxidil dose instead.

      community 1 year treatment - mixed feelings

      in Is this regrowth?  75 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for a year and recently started minoxidil, noticing reduced hair shedding but no significant regrowth. Suggestions include continuing the current regimen, adding micro-needling, and considering a hair transplant for more noticeable results.

      community Diffuse thinning is the worst man

      in Chat  248 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the struggles of dealing with diffuse thinning at a young age and the lack of significant improvement after using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Some suggest additional methods like derma rolling, microneedling, and hair fibers, while others share their own experiences and encourage persistence with treatment.