community Here’s a celebration to my 1 year of finasteride
A user celebrating 1 year of using finasteride as a hair loss treatment, and other users discussing the progress they have seen with it.
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240-270 / 1000+ resultscommunity two weeks apart — signs of regrowth? 1mg fin ED, 5mg oral min ED, 1ml topical min ED, 2% keto shampoo every three-four days, 0.5mm microneedling once a week. been 1 month and a week since i started the regimen with fin, added min within a week and keto shampoo after a month.
A user's progress in using medications such as finasteride and minoxidil, along with keto shampoo and microneedling, to treat their hair loss. Replies suggested that the user was seeing positive results quickly, but noted the heavy treatments used may cause extra shedding.
community NW7 recovery attempt, a little over 2 month progress. 1.25mg fin, 5mg topical minox twice a day. Pyrilutamide for 1 month, switched to RU58 2 weeks ago, weekly microneedling 1.5mm
A user is attempting to recover from severe hair loss using 1.25mg finasteride, 5mg topical minoxidil twice daily, pyrilutamide for a month, RU58841 for two weeks, and weekly microneedling at 1.5mm. They have seen new hair growth after two months and plan to continue the treatment for a year with the hope of regrowing enough hair for a transplant.
community 6 months update….fin/minox/dermaroll 1-2x a week….is this working?
A user's 6 month hair loss progress while using finasteride, minoxidil and dermarolling once or twice a week. The user is considering whether they may be able to avoid needing a hair transplant.
community 21 y/o male Fin/min/ketoconazole 3.5 month before and after… 1 mg 3x per week, just recently upped to 1 mg daily. Minoxidil application once before bed and keto shampoo couple times a week. zero sides. Regrowth?
A 21 year old male who has been taking finasteride, minoxidil and ketoconazole for 3.5 months with minimal side effects and successful hair regrowth. Genetics also seem to play a role in the user's hair loss.
community Another update. Almost a year on Dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil, after several years on finasteride and topical minoxidil. I’m fairly certain my hair is objectively worse than it was 5 months ago.
A user's experience with hair loss treatments, including Dutasteride, Oral Minoxidil and Finasteride; potential side effects; and the potential of using anti-androgens or microneedling.
community 14 months on dutasteride only (took at least a year to see results)
A user's 14 month experience with Dutasteride for hair loss and other users discussing their experiences with Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.
community 6 month update, last pic was today after a haircut! I really don’t think I need a transplant anymore…..excited to see 1 year mark.
A user's 6-month update on their hair loss treatment regimen, which includes finasteride, minoxidil and derma rolling, with no significant side effects.
community Two months of dutasteride once a day 0.5 and minoxidil 5% twice a day. The light is different but I think there is progress
A user's experience with taking dutasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, with other users providing advice to continue treatment for at least 12 months and including dermarolling as well as dietary changes.
community 32 Sept 2021 – January 23 (18 months) – 5mg oral minoxidil, 1.5mm Microneedling 1 x wk using a pen, 0.5mg/day dutasteride
A user's 18-month progress on their hair loss treatment regimen, which includes 5mg oral minoxidil, 1.5mm microneedling with a pen once weekly, and 0.5mg/day dutasteride; other users noted the positive effects of finasteride and dutasteride in reducing DHT levels.
community 4 months on topical Fin/Min, once a week microneedle roller for the past 6 weeks
A 29 year old user's progress with topical Fin/Min and microneedling treatments to improve hair loss over the span of 4 months.
community What a difference hair makes in a man – 8 months Hair Transplant before and after
A 21 year old man who had a hair transplant 8 months prior and is now more confident due to the results, as well as taking finasteride 3x per week, minoxidil topically and orally, and microneedling; it also includes advice from others on how to further improve his results.
community I’m back boys there is hope! Fin/min 1/2mg oral 5% topical (when I remember) micro needle fortnightly nizoral 2 x a week
A user's progress with hair loss treatment, which includes taking 1/2mg of Fin/Min orally daily and using 5% topical Minoxidil in the evenings; additionally, micro-needling is performed fortnightly, along with 2 Nizoral washes per week.
community A little over a year hair regrowth results! Finasteride + Minoxidil + Micro needling. Minimum shampooing as well. Occasional Nizoral (2%)
A hair regrowth journey over the course of one year with treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, micro needling, minimum shampooing and occasional use of Nizoral (2%).
community I'm a 32 year old male with Norwood 3 with heavy diffuse thinning, I'm about to start my hair loss regiment. It goes as follows
A 32-year-old male with Norwood 3 and heavy diffuse thinning is starting a hair loss treatment including RU58841, Minoxidil, finasteride, derma rolling, vitamins, and possibly MK677, while cutting out most sugars from his diet. He plans to share progress photos and updates on his test levels.
community Coming up on 6 months of treatment. Fin + min, dermaroll 1x per week, Nizoral 3x per week. No sides. Decent gains for the time I’ve been on it I think, hope to see more as time goes on! Last pic was today after a haircut, each photo is captioned.
A user's progress with treating their hair loss using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, and Nizoral 3 times per week over 6 months without any side effects; they are happy with their progress so far and are looking forward to further gains.
community A Year of 1mg Fin + 2% Keto shampoo 2x a week
A user who has had success with 1 mg of finasteride and 2% keto shampoo used twice weekly, as well as other treatments such as oral minoxidil, spiro, and RU58841 potentially being considered in the future for further hair growth.
community Will there be a Pyriltumide update soon?
A potential update on the progress of pyrilutamide, a hair loss treatment; and if Kintor should stop their trials.
community 2-3 months on Big 3 (now adding Keto into the mix as well). Hope these new hairs on my temples will grow into fully healthy hairs. Would bring me back to a NW1😎 Will come back with follow up updates 3 and 6 months.
A user who has been using the "Big 3" hair loss treatments (ketoconazole, minoxidil and finasteride) for 2-3 months and is hoping to see positive results. The other user commented that they look like a hyper responder and asked if they were using oral or topical fin/min.
community Could you tell this is a hair system?
A user who was losing their hair and found an effective solution; they asked for opinions on it and discussed treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841, as well as SMP.
community Update 7 months post op HT from Dr.Serkan Aygin 3100 total grafts…Topical Fin/Min + Men’s Viviscal,Biotin and it’s a 10 sulfate free shampoo mixed with Nizoral and I added donor area photos too this time. Enjoy and wish you the best.
A 7-month update from Markoj44 regarding their hair transplant results, which includes the use of topical finasteride and minoxidil in combination with Viviscal, biotin, Nizoral shampoo, and donor area photos. People responded positively to the post.
community Does Peppermint oil have a shedding phase?
A user has been using peppermint oil with caffeine on their scalp and is experiencing more visible scalp, questioning if it's a shedding phase or ineffective treatment. Another person suggests the peppermint oil is not working and the user is naturally losing hair, implying that more established treatments like minoxidil or finasteride would be preferred.
community Just made a 5% solution of Pyrilutamide in the kitchen nbd
A joke about creating a hair loss treatment in the kitchen, with replies encouraging more jokes.
community 20 to 21 how I fought hairloss for a year and my thoughts
A 21-year-old shared their one-year hair loss treatment journey, using finasteride, a multivitamin, cold water hair washes, peppermint and jojoba oil, zinc, iron, L-arginine, vitamin D, and ashwagandha. They advise seeing a doctor for finasteride, considering lifestyle changes before minoxidil, getting blood work, talking about the issue with friends, and sticking to a treatment plan for at least six months.
community 8 Months progress before and after. 1mg Fin per day and 2x a week nizoral
A user's eight-month progress in treating his hair loss using finasteride (1mg daily) and nizoral shampoo (2x a week), as well as microneedling every 10 days; other users have also reported success with finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling.
community 6 month progress pics. Finasteride 1mg ED, minoxidil foam once ED, Nizoral 2x or 3x a week
A user's six month progress pics while using Finasteride, Minoxidil foam, and Nizoral shampoo to treat hair loss. The replies discussed how the results looked from different angles.
community 3 and a half months on Fin MWF, min daily and microneedling once a week.
A user's progress with treating hair loss over 3.5 months, which involves taking finasteride MWF, minoxidil daily and microneedling once a week. There was positive feedback from other users regarding the results.
community Started balding at 20, tried everything, gave up. Then got a custom hair piece & it helped me embrace being bald! AMA
A user who started balding at 20 trying different treatments to combat hair loss before eventually embracing being bald and getting a custom hair piece as an option. Various people commented on his looks with and without the wig, generally agreeing that he looked better bald.
community Is there a link between hair loss and low iron?
A user with low iron levels is experiencing hair loss and is taking oral minoxidil and finasteride. Another user confirms that low ferritin can contribute to hair loss and recommends iron supplements.
community Looks like a real cure to the root of baldness (DHT-induced senescence) was proven earlier this year
A study that outlines the full model for androgenic alopecia (AGA) which links DHT to cellular senescence in dermal papilla cells, and suggests black chokeberry as a source of cyanidin 3-O-arabinoside polyphenol with potential anti-oxidant properties that could reverse this process. The post encourages reaching out to experts in anti-aging and longevity to research treatments involving the polyphenol.