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      community Is there any hope for my hairline?

      in Treatment  11 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user experienced reduced hair fall with topical minoxidil and finasteride but no regrowth, and faced hormonal issues with oral finasteride. They are considering a hair transplant and exploring treatments like topical dutasteride, oral minoxidil, microneedling, and hair supplements.

      community Update progress on Fin, Min, and Kx-826

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user is using oral finasteride, minoxidil, and KX-826 for hair regrowth, noticing small improvements. They plan to add ketoconazole shampoo and consider a hair transplant with verteporfin after a year of treatment.

      community 2 months on oral Finasteride + topical minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  763 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved in two months using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and Nizoral shampoo. Some users mentioned side effects of finasteride, like low libido and pain, and recommended consulting a doctor or trying topical alternatives.

      community Tretinoin after 2 years on fin?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation is about using tretinoin to enhance the effects of minoxidil for hair loss, with suggestions to switch from finasteride to dutasteride or use RU58841 for better results. Concerns about tretinoin causing dry scalp and its potential impact on hair loss progression are also discussed.
      17yo, pretty bad condition. Advices please!

      community 17yo, pretty bad condition. Advices please!

      in General  182 upvotes 1 month ago
      A teenager experiencing hair loss is using minoxidil, a derma roller, and plans to add ketoconazole shampoo to their routine. They are advised to continue this regimen consistently for at least six months to see results, with the shedding being a normal part of the process.

      community Fin non responders, did Dut ever work? Please share!

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  17 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss, with some users finding no improvement and experiencing side effects. It also mentions the use of RU58841 and topical minoxidil, highlighting that hair sensitivity to DHT varies among individuals.

      community can saw palmetto help me even a little bit (17m)

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 17-year-old is considering using saw palmetto for hair loss until they can get finasteride, while currently using minoxidil and ketoconazole. Users suggest that saw palmetto is weak, and recommend continuing minoxidil and ketoconazole until finasteride is available.

      community four months topical minoxidil update

      in Progress Pictures  13 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's four-month progress using topical minoxidil for hair loss, with discussions on potential future use of finasteride and natural DHT blockers like saw palmetto and spearmint tea. The user is cautious about oral medications due to past side effects and is exploring natural alternatives.

      community Starting ketoconzole. How much and How many times a week?

      in Ketoconazole  12 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user is experiencing severe dandruff and hair loss, considering using ketoconazole shampoo 2% to manage these issues. They seek advice on application frequency and effectiveness, with suggestions to use it 2-3 times a week and to consider other treatments like finasteride for hair loss.

      community Does finasteride/dutasteride reverse aging?

      in Chat  45 upvotes 4 months ago
      Finasteride and dutasteride can improve skin texture and reduce acne by lowering DHT but do not reverse aging. They may enhance skin and hair health for some, but can also cause side effects like dry skin and sexual dysfunction.

      community 3 month progress! (Min and derma only)

      in Is this regrowth?  239 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user reported hair regrowth progress using minoxidil and dermapen, considering adding finasteride. Others shared experiences with minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling, recommending finasteride for long-term results but noting potential side effects.

      community I Think it is Over for me Bros. I'm Cooked.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  49 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 24-year-old user tried finasteride, oral minoxidil, and dutasteride for hair loss but saw no improvement and was advised by their dermatologist to accept baldness. Other users suggested alternative treatments like RU58841, pyrilutamide, microneedling, and checking for underlying conditions or lifestyle factors.

      community Day 1 vs Day 168 (today) of defeating the norwood reaper

      in Progress Pictures  1529 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user achieved significant hair regrowth using topical 5% minoxidil and oral 1mg finasteride daily, especially around the temples. They experienced minimal side effects, with initial difficulty maintaining erections that resolved after a few weeks.

      community My Strangest Experiment to Date

      in Progress Pictures  45 upvotes 6 months ago
      Onion juice helped with hair loss but was smelly and inconvenient. The user now uses dutasteride and minoxidil, finding them more effective and practical.

      community KX-826 (Pyrilutamide) on Amazon

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about purchasing KX-826 (Pyrilutamide) on Amazon, now called Koshine. A user mentioned their order is expected to arrive between August 22 and September 13.

      community Ru58841 for a female w male pattern baldness

      in General  166 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user is considering using RU58841 for female pattern baldness and is also planning to use Minoxidil. They are hesitant to ask their doctor for spironolactone due to its cosmetic nature and are experiencing significant hair loss possibly due to stress and hormonal issues.

      community Spironolactone, what do you think?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user is considering Spironolactone for hair loss but is advised against it due to its effects on testosterone. Instead, they are recommended to try finasteride at 18 and consider dutasteride if needed.

      community I don’t want to give up but running out of options

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been on oral Dutasteride and Minoxidil for 16 months but continues to experience hair miniaturization. They previously used oral Finasteride and topical Minoxidil with success for 7 years and are now seeking advice on whether to switch back to topicals, adjust dosages, or consider other treatments like topical anti-androgens or Estradiol.

      community Fagron TrichoTest says Finasteride won't help

      in Treatment  12 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user received a Fagron TrichoTest indicating that Finasteride, Dutasteride, and Minoxidil are not effective for them, recommending Latanoprost, Spironolactone, IGrantine-F1 TM, and Trichoxidil instead. Other users expressed skepticism about the test's validity and suggested sticking with proven treatments like Finasteride and Dutasteride.