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Future hairloss treatments should aim to extend hair growth, reactivate resting follicles, reverse shrinkage, and possibly create new follicles, with gene therapy showing promise.
A user experienced significant hair regrowth and stopped hairloss after taking 0.5mg of dutasteride daily for a month, without using minoxidil. They reported no side effects and were pleased with the results.
A 25-year-old is struggling with hairloss despite using treatments like oral Minoxidil, oral and topical Finasteride, Dutasteride, and PRP sessions. They feel frustrated with inconsistent treatment strategies and are seeking advice on managing thin hair and regaining confidence.
A user reported that after experiencing hair thinning, they started using finasteride in 2024 and later began GHK-Cu peptide injections in March 2026, which they believe stopped their hairloss and made their hair feel thicker. The user shared their experience despite receiving criticism for not solely endorsing finasteride.
The user has been using oral minoxidil for 4 years and durum wheat 3 days a week for 7 months, but is experiencing increased hairloss when washing hair. They suspect it might be due to decreased DHT levels and are seeking similar experiences from others.