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      community Got results - 26YO - Almost infertile on medication?

       50 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 26-year-old male is concerned about potential infertility after using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss, considering stopping the medication to recover fertility. He is contemplating freezing sperm and possibly undergoing a vasectomy, while others suggest stopping the medication and consulting a doctor.

      community Hair restoration : Minox + Fin

       141 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 35-year-old male used oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, later transitioning to oral minoxidil, to stop hair loss and improve hair density. He plans a future hair transplant and experienced temporary libido changes but no permanent side effects.

      community Making own RU58841 scalp lotion

       4 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation is about making and selling RU58841 scalp lotion by mixing the powder with ethanol and propylene glycol. The user is considering selling it as a lotion due to import restrictions in their country.

      community Better results keeping shorter hair

       6 upvotes 3 months ago
      Shorter hair improves treatment effectiveness for hair growth. The user uses dutasteride, a topical blend with finasteride, minoxidil, and other ingredients, microneedling, and specific shampoos.

      community Topical min and dermarolling with seborrheic dermatitis

       4 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is managing hair loss with oral finasteride, recently switching to dutasteride, and topical minoxidil, but faces challenges due to seborrheic dermatitis. They seek advice on effective regrowth methods that don't worsen their condition, with suggestions including various shampoos like Vichy Dercos and ketoconazole.

      community Oral topical minoxidil - a recipe

       4 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user in Poland created a homemade "oral topical minoxidil" using 2% topical minoxidil, propylene glycol, and vodka due to difficulty obtaining oral minoxidil. They shared a recipe and sought feedback, emphasizing caution and safety in dosing.

      community What blood test to do before starting fin?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user is considering starting finasteride for hair thinning but is concerned about side effects like low libido and gynecomastia. They plan to consult a dermatologist and are advised to test DHT, testosterone, and estradiol levels.

      community Has anyone used minoxidil cream before?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user is considering switching from a 5% minoxidil spray to a minoxidil cream, hoping it will be easier to apply and less greasy. They are seeking feedback on the cream's effectiveness and suitability for sensitive scalps.

      community Alternatives to Minox for pet safety

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses alternatives to minoxidil for beard growth, focusing on a product called Neofollics Beard Growth Serum, which claims to be effective without using minoxidil. Concerns are raised about its ingredients and effectiveness, especially considering pet safety.

      community How many grafts does this crown need? On Dutasteride ED 0.5mg.

       12 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user is considering a hair transplant for their crown area while taking 0.5mg of dutasteride daily. Suggestions include using 500-800 grafts, adding minoxidil to the routine, and using hair fibers to improve appearance.

      community Continuous nizoral 1% shampoo use?

      in Product  13 upvotes 9 months ago
      Nizoral 1% shampoo can be used continuously for hair loss, but it may cause dryness, which can be managed with conditioners. Some users combine it with other treatments like minoxidil and AHK-Cu for better results.

      community 35M, huge improvement, microneedling for the win

       33 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 35-year-old male experienced significant hair improvement using microneedling, finasteride, minoxidil, and keto shampoo. He adjusted his microneedling routine for better results.

      community The dermaroller you didn't know you needed

      in Satire  35 upvotes 9 months ago
      A humorous discussion about a scalp massager used in a barber shop, with no mention of specific hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841. The massager is described as pleasurable but not a treatment for hair loss.

      community Five months progress on fin/min

      in Progress Pictures  31 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user shared their five-month progress using topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and dermarolling for hair regrowth, noting improvements despite some areas remaining thin. Other users suggested switching from dermarolling to dermastamping for safety and effectiveness.

      community 23m is this progress or not ….

      in Is this regrowth?  24 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using minoxidil and finasteride but reported scalp itching, possibly due to the liquid form of minoxidil. They also use ketoconazole shampoo to manage flakes, which they clarify are not dandruff.

      community Switch from topical to oral minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses switching from topical to oral minoxidil, using oral minoxidil daily and topical minoxidil only on microneedling days. The user also mentions using finasteride and tretinoin but has not seen results after two months.

      community Combining Ru58841 with my Topical Formula

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is combining RU58841 with a topical formula containing finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, triamcinolone, caffeine, and other ingredients. They have just started using it and report no side effects so far.

      community Approve PP405 quickly you coward

      in Satire  193 upvotes 1 year ago
      Pelage Pharmaceuticals is developing PP405, a topical treatment for hair growth, currently in Phase 2a trials. There is skepticism about the company's claims, and no fast-tracking approval timeline has been detailed.

      community Minoxidil doesn’t work over night.

      in Is this regrowth?  196 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil requires at least 6 months to show results and may not work for everyone. Combining it with Finasteride can improve outcomes, but stopping Minoxidil can result in losing any regrowth.

      community Is this due to a Minoxidil Shed? Or should I consider switching to Dutasteride

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing increased thinning around the crown after starting topical Minoxidil and is considering switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride. Responses suggest the thinning might be a temporary shedding phase due to the new treatment, and it's advised to continue the current regimen and monitor progress.

      community Huge shed on finasteride progress pictures.

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old male experienced significant hair shedding after switching from minoxidil to oral finasteride for hair loss treatment. Despite being healthy and using finasteride for nearly 100 days, he noticed increased shedding and is seeking support and success stories from others.

      community 16 days. Topical Min 5% once a day • derma roller 0.25mm every day, 1mm once a week • Foligain Trioxidil shampoo (I let it rest for 10 minutes) • mix of supplements

      in Progress Pictures  102 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user's hair regrowth progress using topical Minoxidil 5%, a derma roller, Foligain Trioxidil shampoo, and various supplements like zinc, selenium, magnesium, B6, B7, saw palmetto, and D3 + K2. The user is seeking finasteride but faces prescription challenges in Italy.

      community Does This Product Really Contain Minoxidil? My Experience and Concerns"

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The product claims to contain Minoxidil 5%, but the ingredients list does not explicitly mention it, raising doubts about its effectiveness. The brand states that the formula includes Minoxidil's chemical components mixed with proteins and ceramides.