community One year finasteride progress after a big shed
User experienced hair regrowth and stronger hair after using finasteride for one year. Others suggest continued improvement and better haircut to enhance appearance.
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840-870 / 1000+ resultscommunity What are the odds baricitinib will get a topical otc version for androgenic alopecia?
Baricitinib, approved for alopecia areata, might be considered for treating receding hairlines. The discussion is about the possibility of an over-the-counter topical version for androgenic alopecia.
community Actor Patrick Stewart, 82, has a receding hairline. I thought it was pretty cool to see an older actor being successful, despite dealing with hair loss. He’s been knighted by Queen Elizabeth II and just voted “Sexiest Man Alive” by Glamour for the second time
Actor Patrick Stewart's success despite having a receding hairline, how hair loss may not be as crippling as it is perceived to be, and how different people are attracted to different physical features.
community Anyone else’s beard took a huge hit on finasteride or dutasteride? Would minoxidl hepl?
The effects of finasteride and dutasteride on beard growth, whether minoxidil would help with facial hair loss caused by DHT blockers, and anecdotal evidence from users who have experienced either decreased or increased facial hair density while using these treatments.
community For those on TRT and suffer from a more aggressive type of (AGA) hairloss, what are your hair safe protocols?
People on testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) with aggressive androgenetic alopecia (AGA) discuss using Dutasteride or Finasteride, sometimes combined with topical treatments like RU58841 or CB-03-01 (Breezula), to prevent hair loss. Concerns about side effects and costs of certain treatments are mentioned, with one individual sharing their experience of slowed hair loss using Finasteride alone.
community Minoxidil killed my cat - It was just a few licks - Please be super careful with your pets
In this conversation, people discussed how Minoxidil and Finasteride can be toxic to cats if ingested. It was highlighted that even when being careful with application, there is still a risk of poisoning due to the potential for contact between fur/hair and the substances.
community Never had better results than a few drops of minoxidil under the tongue. I've tried various combinations.
The user reports the best results for hairline regrowth using 3 drops of minoxidil under the tongue once daily, after trying various treatments including loniten, topical minoxidil with estrogen, dutasteride, and finasteride. Additional regimen includes occasional tretinoin, collagen peptides, crude oil massages, violet ray device, nizoral, and Listerine for scalp health.
community Why I believe PFS is not a "real" condition (and what I believe it is instead)
The post argues that Post-Finasteride Syndrome (PFS) is likely not real and suggests symptoms may be due to mental health issues or the nocebo effect. The conversation includes personal experiences with finasteride, highlighting both positive and negative effects, and emphasizes consulting doctors and using reliable sources for medication.
community First 6 months was (3 times a week of Rosemary mixed with Jojoba+ 2 mm dermarolling ) Second 6 months was ( Min once a day + Fin 1 mmg a day + one time a week of dermastamp +Nizoral shampoo one time a week)
The effects of using various treatments on hair loss, with one user reporting positive results after 6 months and another user commending their progress. Treatments discussed include rosemary mixed with jojoba oil, minoxidil, finasteride, dermarolling, dermastamp, and Nizoral shampoo.
community People who started dutasteride after a long time on finasteride. What are your results?
People switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride after long-term use of finasteride and their results, including hair maintenance and increased thickness.
community Starting pyrilutamide. Currently have a 2 month supply. I will actually log my results here unlike the others
Transitioning from finasteride to Pyrilutamide as a treatment for hair loss, and the potential risks associated with taking such a drug. People have discussed the need to wait at least 6 months in order to assess results, and are willing to risk their health trying this new medication.
community Will Hair cloning actually work? Could it actually be here by next year or so, as they're saying? I don't think it will be here so soon, but maybe in the next 5 years? I'm a diffuse thinner so hairline doesn't seem much of a worry for me now...
Hair cloning is discussed as a potential future solution for hair loss, but it's not expected to be available soon due to high costs and technical challenges. Current treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are not mentioned in this conversation.
community Do you believe there will be a game changing treatment in the next 10 years?
Users discuss potential game-changing hair loss treatments in the next 10 years. Some mention KX-826, SCUBE3, and stem cells as promising options, while others express doubt due to past disappointments and lack of focused research.
community Switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride 3x a week ( EOD )
Switching from finasteride to dutasteride as a treatment for hair loss, and discussing possible side effects or results of the switch.
community How to keep taking finasteride after getting gynecomastia as a side effect (Full guide and 4 year search complete).
User experienced gynecomastia from finasteride and found a solution using liposomal topical finasteride. This method minimizes side effects and is effective for hair loss treatment.
community Hair loss causes are still a myth.
The conversation discusses the complexity of hair loss causes, suggesting that DHT sensitivity alone doesn't fully explain it. Treatments mentioned include finasteride and dutasteride.
community I made it to 30 with a full head of hair when I was balding at 20. I made it boys.
User turned 30 with full hair thanks to Dutasteride and minoxidil. Switched from Dut to fin 2.5 mg daily for long-term health, also uses dermarolling, nizoral, and low inflammation lifestyle.
community Progress since may 27, 2021. HairCAFE routine, DUT 3 times a week, topical minoxidil/tretinoin at night, topical stemoxydine and alfatradiol 50/50 mix with tretinoin in the morning.
User started DUT 3 times a week, topical minoxidil/tretinoin at night, and topical stemoxydine/alfatradiol mix with tretinoin in the morning for hair loss. They experienced significant progress and no side effects, crediting a YouTuber for encouragement.
community 30 years old - 1 mg finasteride/day, minoxidil 2x a day, Nizoral shampoo and derma roller 2x a week, and conditioner everyday. 7 month progress.
30-year-old uses 1 mg finasteride daily, minoxidil 2x a day, Nizoral shampoo, derma roller 2x a week, and conditioner for 7-month progress. Significant improvement seen after 5 months, with no side effects.
community Can anyone point me to a topical DualGen Equivalent with Minoxidil and Retinol?
The user is seeking an alternative to DualGen 15 that includes Minoxidil and Retinol but is less sticky and more convenient to use. They find the current product inconvenient due to its stickiness and long wait time before washing.
community 2-month progress: Ket 3x a week, Min 2x a day, Dut 0.5 every other day, Vit D 125mcg daily, and PRP once a month.
User's 2-month progress with hair loss treatment includes Ket 3x a week, Min 2x a day, Dut 0.5 every other day, Vit D 125mcg daily, and PRP once a month. Users discuss treatment effectiveness, side effects, and alternative solutions.
community About the CBD regrowth study : just a few remarks
CBD in an emu and lanolin oil preparation showed a 100% increase in hair growth, but the effectiveness may partly come from the oils. Users discussed proper CBD dosage, preparation methods, and skepticism about the study's quality.
community Almost 3 months result of minoxidil once a day + derma needling [ALBUM]
User shared results of using minoxidil and dermaneedling for hair loss over 2.5 months, noting improvements, especially around the left temple. No finasteride or other anti-androgens were used.
community Has Finasteride stopped working after a year of good results? Unsure of what to do!
Finasteride worked well for over a year, but hair started falling out again despite positive lifestyle changes. The user is unsure if it's due to stress, vitamins, or finasteride losing effectiveness.
community Washing hair every day instead of a couple times a week
The user discusses the potential impact of external DHT in sebum on hair loss and plans to wash their hair daily with salicylic acid exfoliation. They believe this might help reduce hair loss despite internal factors.
community I've been using Topical Finasteride for a few months[UPDATE]
Graduate08 has been using topical finasteride since August 2020 to treat hair loss, initially every other day and now daily, with no significant side effects and some reduction in hair fall. They plan to continue this treatment and may add minoxidil if their condition worsens.
community Effectiveness and Safety of Botulinum Toxin Type A in the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
Botox injections increase hair density in patients with androgenetic alopecia. Combining Botox with finasteride yields even better results.
community Would you guys be interested in a pure cb-03-01 progress pick series?
The conversation is about someone planning to use cb-03-01 for hair loss because they experience side effects with other treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. They have not found progress pictures online and are considering sharing their own experience with cb-03-01, which is expensive.
community 2020 Hair and Scalp Treatments: A Clinical Guide (in Depth 350 Page Guide)
Treatments for hair loss, including topical immunotherapy, regenerative treatments, laser and light-based therapies, oral supplements, intralesional steroids, and new drugs like finasteride and minoxidil.
community Breezula by Cassiopea has had a successful Phase II. Apparenlty Phase III trials to start at the end of year. When are we potentially going to be able to get our hands on it?
The conversation discusses the hair loss treatment Breezula by Cassiopea, which had a successful Phase II trial and is expected to start Phase III by the end of the year. Users are curious about the timeline for availability and note that it performs slightly better than finasteride at 6 months, slightly worse at 12 months, with the benefit of having no side effects.