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      community Progress - 1mg Oral Fin daily, 11 months

      in Progress Pictures  133 upvotes 2 days ago
      The user experienced positive hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride daily, Nizoral 2% shampoo every three days, and dermastamping, without adding minoxidil due to satisfaction with current results. Initial side effects like erectile dysfunction and dry eyes resolved over time.

      community Hair greed made me switch to Dut too early

      in Chat  42 upvotes 4 days ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss but faced increased shedding and anxiety, regretting not staying with finasteride longer. Other users shared mixed experiences, advising patience with dutasteride, as it may take up to a year to show results.

      community Oral Min is much better than topical

      in Minoxidil  184 upvotes 6 days ago
      Oral minoxidil is seen as more effective and convenient than topical minoxidil for hair regrowth, but it may cause heart-related risks. Users often combine it with finasteride or dutasteride, though some prefer topical treatments due to safety concerns.

      community 20M and male pattern baldness is ruining my life

      in Chat  71 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 20-year-old is dealing with male pattern baldness and considering finasteride despite concerns about side effects. Users recommend treatments like minoxidil, dutasteride, and lifestyle changes, stressing early intervention.

      community Are Derma Rollers Actually Harmful in the Long Run?

      in Microneedling  38 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Derma rollers may cause scarring alopecia, leading some to prefer dermastamps or dermapens for microneedling. Combining minoxidil with microneedling is effective, but proper technique and healing time are essential to prevent damage.

      community Finasteride and fertility. Personal report.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  818 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Finasteride can affect sperm quality, but fertility usually returns after stopping it, as shown by a user who conceived four months after discontinuation. Some users successfully conceive while on finasteride, though some prefer to pause its use to minimize risks.

      community Joined the Dutasteride Master Race

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  579 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Dutasteride and finasteride are discussed for hair loss treatment, with users sharing experiences and debating their effectiveness and side effects. Celebrities are noted as common users, and there is debate over which treatment is superior.

      community 3 month update + advice needed

      in Progress Pictures  57 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 22-year-old male is using 5% topical minoxidil, microneedling, saw palmetto, and biotin for hair loss with positive results but is considering switching to finasteride. Many users suggest adding finasteride for better long-term results, with some recommending online prescriptions due to local prescription challenges.

      community Stop wasting your time with BS products

      in Treatment  411 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      Effective treatments for hair loss include finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil. Starting treatment early is important, and users discuss different brands, forms, and side effects.

      community Yo!! One year update chooms!!!!

      in Progress Pictures  2829 upvotes 1 month ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using 0.5mg oral finasteride, a topical mix of finasteride and minoxidil, and dermastamping. Initial side effects like achy testicles were managed by adjusting the regimen.

      community 8 months progress on min and fin

      in Progress Pictures  135 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 34-year-old user shared their 8-month progress using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, reporting significant improvement without noticeable side effects. They started minoxidil in May 2024 and added finasteride in September, experiencing some shedding initially but achieving good results over time.

      community 6 Month Progress Update - Long Journey

      in Progress Pictures  473 upvotes 1 month ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved over six months using minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, biotin and collagen shampoo, and MSM powder. The user feels more confident and may consider a hair transplant if necessary.

      community [24 M] Update of 13 Months of 1mg Oral Finasteride and 5mg Oral Minoxidil

      in Update  271 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 24-year-old shared his 13-month experience using 1mg oral finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil, along with topical minoxidil and ketoconazole shampoo, for hair regrowth with impressive results and no significant side effects. He advises consulting a dermatologist before starting a similar routine.

      community Nov 2023 to today. 1mg finasteride daily since Feb 2024. Considering moving to Dutasteride based on the anecdotes I see on this sub and would like input.

      in Progress Pictures  257 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 30-year-old is using 1mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil inconsistently for hair regrowth, noticing recent progress and considering switching to dutasteride. Users advise continuing the current regimen for at least two years before considering dutasteride, as finasteride and minoxidil are showing positive results.

      community 1 year on finasteride (INSANE RESULTS)

      in Satire  5104 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation humorously discusses the use of finasteride for hair loss, with exaggerated claims of transformation and side effects. Users joke about combining treatments like minoxidil, microneedling, and RU58841, while questioning the effectiveness and authenticity of the results.

      community My crown is looking very good.

      in Progress Pictures  2321 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth on the crown using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil at night, oral minoxidil 1mg, and daily vitamin D. They noted side effects like redness and dandruff from minoxidil, and others discussed the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments.

      community 3 months and half month on fin/min

      in Progress Pictures  313 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after using oral and topical minoxidil and finasteride for over three months. They reported minimal side effects, such as facial hair growth and minor bloating, and are optimistic about continued progress.

      community Warning: Him's fraudulently reactivated subscription and refused to refund.

      in Treatment  214 upvotes 2 months ago
      Hims reactivated a subscription without consent, leading to unauthorized charges for Finasteride and Minoxidil products, and refused to issue a refund until a bank dispute was filed. Users discussed alternative, cheaper sources for these treatments and shared similar negative experiences with Hims.

      community Oils, Saw Palmetto, Microneedling every 3 days, DHT Shampoo

      in Progress Pictures  287 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced positive hair regrowth using a routine of microneedling every 3 days, applying a blend of castor oil with peppermint and rosemary, bhringraj oil, and moringa oil, and using Pura D'Or DHT-blocking shampoo. They also take multivitamins and saw palmetto daily, reporting no side effects from saw palmetto.

      community 25 years on finasteride - my experience

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  918 upvotes 2 months ago
      A long-term finasteride user experienced side effects like sexual dysfunction, dry eyes, muscle weakness, and brain fog, which improved when they stopped the medication. They decided to stop finasteride again, questioning if maintaining hair was worth the negative impact on their well-being.

      community What is this pigmentation around my follicles?

      in Chat  29 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses potential causes of pigmentation around hair follicles, suggesting sebum buildup, autoimmune conditions, or dermatitis. Treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and an anti-inflammatory diet, with a recommendation to consult a doctor for a proper diagnosis.

      community 21 months in, lost all gains last 2 weeks

      in Progress Pictures  451 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced hair loss after 21 months of using oral minoxidil and finasteride and is considering switching to dutasteride. Others suggest it might be temporary and recommend staying consistent or trying additional methods like hair loss shampoo, microneedling, or checking vitamin levels.

      community 1 year on fin. Is this progress

      in Is this regrowth?  335 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced noticeable hair regrowth after one year on finasteride and is considering adding topical minoxidil for further improvement. They have not experienced significant side effects and are advised to continue with finasteride and possibly add minoxidil instead of switching to dutasteride.

      community 3 months on Minoxidil 5% once per day

      in Progress Pictures  1016 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair growth after using minoxidil 5% and finasteride 1.25mg daily for three months, despite initial shedding. They noted improved hair density, especially at the temples, and plan to manage excess hair growth on the forehead.