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      community What's "wrong" with oral minoxidil, exactly?

      in Minoxidil  173 upvotes 8 months ago
      Oral minoxidil can boost hair growth but may cause side effects like heart palpitations and increased body hair. Many prefer topical minoxidil due to fewer side effects.

      community Progress - 1mg Oral Fin daily, 11 months

      in Progress Pictures  152 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced positive hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride daily, Nizoral 2% shampoo every three days, and dermastamping, without adding minoxidil due to satisfaction with current results. Initial side effects like erectile dysfunction and dry eyes resolved over time.

      community Finasteride won’t make all your problems go away

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  323 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared that while finasteride improved their hair, it didn't solve all their insecurities, suggesting that self-acceptance is key. Others in the conversation expressed varying opinions, with some feeling that finasteride significantly boosted their confidence and quality of life, while others acknowledged it as a solution to hair loss but not a cure-all for other personal issues.

      community 1 Year Finasteride/ Minoxidil Transformation

      in Progress Pictures  308 upvotes 1 day ago
      The user shared their one-year transformation using finasteride 1 mg daily and topical minoxidil once a day, noting initial side effects like reduced sex drive that later subsided. They observed hair improvement after 3-4 months, with no significant shedding beyond normal hair loss during detangling.

      community 1 year on fin/min. This is your reminder to power through!

      in Progress Pictures  1050 upvotes 3 days ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after one year of using oral minoxidil (2.5mg) and oral finasteride (1mg), with no side effects except initial shedding. The user noticed thicker eyebrows and beard, and the hairline improved with baby hairs, but the hair quality differs from the rest of the head.