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      community 1 year on finasteride + minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  131 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 22-year-old has been using 1mg oral finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil for a year, considering switching to dutasteride due to perceived lack of results. Most responses suggest continuing the current treatment as hair quality has improved, with some recommending against switching to dutasteride and suggesting alternatives like dermarolling or hair transplants for hairline issues.

      community 5-Months Update: Minoxidil + Red Light Therapy + Lifestyle Changes

      in Progress Pictures  1028 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user reported positive hair regrowth after 5 months using Minoxidil, red light therapy, and lifestyle changes, including dietary improvements and stress reduction. They chose natural supplements like saw palmetto and beta-sitosterol over pharmaceutical DHT inhibitors like finasteride.

      community We need actual hair loss studies on Epristeride

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Epristeride is a selective 5 alpha reductase type 2 inhibitor that may reduce scalp DHT similarly to finasteride, with potentially fewer side effects. It is suggested that combining epristeride with finasteride or dutasteride could enhance hair loss treatment effectiveness.