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      community My Fin and Min journey so far (1 year progress)

       397 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using 2.5mg finasteride daily and by drinking topical minoxidil mixed with water. Commenters advised against this method, suggesting oral minoxidil for safety.

      community My 6 month journey thus far... 47yo Male.

       421 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 47-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth over six months using 1mg oral finasteride, 5mg oral minoxidil, and 1ml 5% topical minoxidil, along with weekly derm stamping. He reported no major side effects, improved prostate health, and increased vascularity, with hair texture changes and minor nasal congestion.

      community Heres my one year hair journey so far from last January

       434 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures of their hair recovery journey over a year and mentioned starting a new regimen with dutasteride and foam minoxidil. Commenters praised the results and asked for details about the user's routine.

      community My 2.5 year hair journey so far (25M)

      in Progress Pictures  191 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 25-year-old male shared his 2.5-year hair restoration journey using 1 mg finasteride and oral minoxidil, starting with 2.5 mg and increasing to 5 mg, resulting in significant hair improvement and no major side effects. He experienced minor shedding and noted better results with the higher minoxidil dosage.

      community Summed up version of my hair loss journey so far

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started a hair loss treatment with oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, and microneedling, later switching to oral finasteride and topical minoxidil. Despite initial stabilization, shedding resumed, and the user is considering switching to dutasteride after 12 months.

      community Journey so far - two months progress.

       19 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user started a hair loss treatment two months ago using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and biotin. They experience some side effects like ED but are willing to continue for hair growth.

      community My journey so far, what can you guys tell me?

       7 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride since January 2025 and topical minoxidil since July 2024, noticing some regrowth but also thinning on the left side of the hairline. They are considering switching to dutasteride or oral minoxidil for better results.

      community Hair Loss Journey so far and where to now (22yo)

      in Is this regrowth?  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss and is using topical finasteride, rosemary oil, caffeine, microneedling, low-level laser therapy, scalp massages, ketoconazole shampoo, and various vitamins and supplements. They are concerned about potential gynecomastia and are considering using minoxidil if current treatments do not stop hair loss or promote regrowth.

      community My journey so far - darkest before the dawn (hopefully)

      in Update  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old is experiencing hair loss and has been using 5% topical minoxidil, 1 mg oral finasteride, and recently switched to 1.25 mg oral minoxidil. They are hopeful for regrowth with this new regimen, which includes biotin, iron, vitamins, Nioxin shampoo, and rosemary serum.

      community 22M – Started hair loss at 16 | Journey so far:

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old shared their hair loss journey, starting with homeopathic treatments and later using Minoxidil and Finasteride, seeing some regrowth. They are currently on oral Finasteride, PRP treatments, and saw palmetto serum, considering reintroducing Minoxidil or switching to Dutasteride for better results.

      community (29M) a four month journey into confidenceland

       56 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 30-year-old man shares his positive experience with hair loss treatment using finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and ketoconazole shampoo over four months, noting significant hair regrowth and increased confidence. He plans to continue the regimen with occasional breaks and emphasizes the importance of critically evaluating information about treatment side effects.

      community Hair loss journey - progress check & questions

       1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user shared their hair loss journey, using Minoxidil 2%, Serenoa repens, topical finasteride, a topical antiandrogen, Vitamin D, and lifestyle changes, noting improvements but still seeking more density. They are considering switching to Minoxidil 5% but prefer focusing on finasteride and antiandrogen for better results.

      community Sharing My Hair growth Journey

       17 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 34-year-old shares their hair growth routine, which includes dermarolling, finasteride, minoxidil, Dermazole shampoo, and daily zinc supplements, noting slow but steady progress over four months. They encourage others on similar journeys to remain patient and consistent.

      community MinoxiBoost - SULT1A1 Enzyme booster journey

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user has tried topical Minoxidil and oral Minoxidil for beard and scalp hair growth with minimal results, and has been on Finasteride for 7 months with stabilized scalp hair but no facial hair improvement. They are considering using a SULT1A1 enzyme booster to enhance results and are questioning its effectiveness without concurrent topical Minoxidil application.

      community 2 years on dutasteride: My experience so far

       238 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user shared their experience using dutasteride for hair loss over two years, initially taking 0.5 mg daily and then every other day, with positive results seen around 8-9 months. They also tried minoxidil but discontinued it due to discomfort, and reported minimal side effects and shedding.

      community 1 year in to my journey with oral min & fin

      in Progress Pictures  169 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced positive results using oral minoxidil and finasteride chewables for hair loss, with no significant side effects. They noted new hair growth and shared their routine, which includes diet changes and weightlifting.

      community My hair loss journey from February to may

      in Progress Pictures  157 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their hair loss progress over a few months using minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and microneedling. They reported reduced hair loss and plan to continue their routine, possibly increasing dosages gradually.

      community My first 8 months and prgress so far, min + fin.

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started experiencing hair loss at 26 and began treatment with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. After 8 months, they noticed hair regrowth, especially baby hairs, and remain hopeful for further improvement.

      community surprised with the progress so far

      in Progress Pictures  203 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair growth and increased density after using 1.1mg finasteride for 4-5 weeks and switching from topical to oral minoxidil (3mg) for 3 weeks. They reported no shedding and were uncertain if the growth was due to the oral minoxidil or finasteride.

      community My 2700 Hair transplant journey.

       61 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared their 6-month progress after a 2700 graft hair transplant, noting initial challenges with shedding but visible improvement in hair density and a natural-looking hairline. The procedure cost around 1 lakh INR, and the user expressed satisfaction and increased confidence with the results.

      community My 1mg/day Oral Finasteride Only - 1 Year Journey (Progress Pics)

       227 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience using 1mg of oral finasteride daily for a year, noting significant hair regrowth and no negative side effects. Other users discussed their own experiences with finasteride, shedding, and side effects, with some considering adding minoxidil to their routine.

      community My hair transplant journey in Turkey

      in Transplants  336 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant in Turkey using the DHI and Sapphire FUE techniques, without taking finasteride or minoxidil post-surgery. They emphasized that transplanted hairs from the donor area are resistant to hair loss, but acknowledged that native hairs might still thin without medication.

      community My 8 months hair transplant journey update.

       81 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user shared an 8-month update on their hair transplant journey, noting improved density and a more natural hairline. They are pleased with the progress and mention that others perceive them as looking younger.

      community My 2-Year Journey – Meds Finally Kicking In

       345 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth and reduced shedding after two years of using finasteride, minoxidil, and a laser helmet, along with maintaining scalp health with specific shampoos. Consistency and patience were key to their success, despite initial heavy shedding.

      community My experimental hair loss journey under medical supervision: finasteride/dutasteride, oral/topical minoxidil+tretinoin (3-month progress and hair transplant insights for those considering it)

      in Treatment  43 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old discusses their hair loss treatment using finasteride, dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and topical tretinoin under medical supervision. They stress stabilizing hair loss before a hair transplant and plan to continue the regimen for at least 18 months.