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      community A general thank you-my experience so far.

      in Minoxidil  34 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user shared positive results using Minoxidil and microneedling for hair regrowth, choosing not to use finasteride due to concerns about hormonal effects. Other users debated the necessity of finasteride for long-term hair maintenance, with some suggesting alternative treatments and expressing skepticism about pharmaceutical influences.

      community Hair growth progress from chewable fin/min

      in Progress Pictures  171 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user experienced significant hair growth using Hims chewable tablets containing finasteride and minoxidil but switched to a topical spray due to side effects from finasteride. The user reported improved side effects after switching to the topical form and noted continued hair growth progress.

      community Six month topical min/fin check-in.

      in Is this regrowth?  270 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user is pleased with increased hair density and thickness after six months of using topical minoxidil and finasteride. They plan to continue the treatment and consider adding dermarolling for potentially better results.
      Am I thinning, or balding?

      community Am I thinning, or balding?

      in General  98 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user is experiencing hair thinning and is considering using minoxidil. They are concerned about the progression of hair loss and whether it will lead to complete baldness.

      community 16 months progress pictures (Oct 2023 - Jan 2025)

      in Progress Pictures  173 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared 16 months of hair loss treatment progress using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, dutasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and multivitamins. They are not currently planning a hair transplant but are considering it in the future.

      community Taking only dutasteride and topical redensyl

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 27-year-old male with Norwood grade 5 hair loss is using dutasteride and a hair serum with Redensyl, Anagain, Procapil, and Capilia Longa, but is hesitant to use oral minoxidil due to past allergic reactions to topical minoxidil. He plans to try dutasteride alone for 3 months before considering adding oral minoxidil.

      community Temple regrowth, what worked for you?

      in Minoxidil  12 upvotes 1 month ago
      Minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and microneedling are commonly used for temple regrowth, with varying results and timelines. Consistency and patience are emphasized, with some users seeing progress after several years.

      community Progress Pictures 10.2019 - present

      in Progress Pictures  87 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including finasteride, topical and oral minoxidil, and the potential use of dutasteride. The user shares progress and seeks advice on whether to start dutasteride, noting positive results with current treatments but concerns about long-term effects.

      community 3 months hairline Any difference?

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using Nizoral shampoo, MCT oil with lavender oil, and tea tree conditioner for hair care, considering finasteride if no progress is seen. Some users notice progress in hair thickness and density after three months.

      community I’m joining the dutasteride master race.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  76 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user plans to switch from finasteride to dutasteride for better hair loss treatment, citing dutasteride's higher DHT suppression. Others share mixed experiences, discussing transition methods, shedding, and potential side effects.

      community What is the consensus on RU58841 powder vs topical?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is considering using RU58841 and pyrilutamide for hair loss, debating between powder and topical forms, and is currently using a combination of dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and supplements. They report no significant side effects from finasteride and dutasteride, and are seeing some hair growth, but not on the scalp.

      community My current stack for attempting to get regrowth

      in Update  5 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 25-year-old is using a combination of oral minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and topical dutasteride mixed with minoxidil to combat hair loss and hopes to see regrowth. They plan to update on the effectiveness of this regimen in a few months.

      community 2yrs treatment from Norwood 7 at 22 years old

      in Progress Pictures  546 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth journey from Norwood 7 at age 22 using oral minoxidil 10mg, dutasteride 0.5mg, and RU58841 70mg, along with a recent hair transplant. They experienced significant progress and discussed potential side effects, particularly with oral minoxidil, and plan to update on further growth.

      community Update on the ol' crown (oral min/fin)

      in Progress Pictures  1006 upvotes 1 month ago
      Using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 1mg oral finasteride daily leads to significant hair regrowth without side effects, especially at the crown. Consistency is crucial, and some users consider additional methods like derma rolling.

      community (37 M) Fin for 5 o years, Dut for 9 months. I’d like to talk to Dut’s manager

      in Progress Pictures  138 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 37-year-old male has been using finasteride for 5 years and dutasteride for 9 months to address hair loss, noticing improvements but also some recent thinning. He experienced no significant side effects from either treatment, except a slight decrease in semen volume with dutasteride, and is considering trying oral minoxidil again despite previous side effects.

      community [25 M] 1-year progress, really happy so far

      in Progress Pictures  66 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their 1-year hair regrowth progress using 1mg oral Finasteride, 5mg oral Minoxidil, 6% Minoxidil spray, Ketoconazole shampoo, and Hawthorne thickening shampoo and conditioner. They experienced thicker body hair as a side effect but no other issues.

      community Decades Update: age 23 to 25 and age 39 to 41

      in Progress Pictures  722 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user started using finasteride at age 23, stopped at 30 to start a family, and resumed at 39 with minoxidil, seeing positive results both times. They successfully had four children after stopping finasteride, noting changes in sperm quality and some side effects upon resuming the medication.

      community Progress pics fin/min: jan 24 - dec 24

      in Progress Pictures  266 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride (1.25mg daily) and minoxidil (topical and oral) with occasional microneedling. They noted increased libido as a side effect during the first six months.

      community Got my bloodwork results, need guidance!

      in Update  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      An 18-year-old male with hair loss is considering starting finasteride but is concerned about potential side effects like gynecomastia due to his prolactin levels. He seeks guidance on whether his bloodwork indicates it's safe to begin treatment.

      community Is 2.5 mg of dut even worth it?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  28 upvotes 2 months ago
      Higher doses of dutasteride, like 2.5 mg, may offer more hair growth than 0.5 mg, but the difference is not significant for most people. Many users find 0.5 mg effective, and increasing the dose is often unnecessary unless experiencing severe hair loss.

      community Drastic and sudden change in hair loss condition

      in General  76 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced increased hair loss and scalp itchiness despite using finasteride and plans to resume minoxidil and start microneedling. They are considering using clay, Aveda thickening tonic, and a beanie to manage the appearance of thinning hair.

      community Folks fighting hair loss, What does your daily Haircare look like?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their haircare routine for hair loss, which includes washing with Nizoral, using Minoxidil and Finasteride, and seeking advice for better results. Other users discussed their own routines, including the use of vitamins, red light therapy, and varying dosages of Finasteride, with some expressing concerns about the harshness of Nizoral and the potential side effects of treatments.

      community March 30 first photo yesterday other 2 pics 19 year old

      in Is this regrowth?  15 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user started using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss treatment six months ago, with some improvement in mental health and manageable side effects. They are considering switching minoxidil brands due to dissatisfaction and are focusing on stress management and lifestyle changes to improve scalp health.