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      community I feel like im slowly losing the battle despite literally doing most things.

       1 upvotes 8 years ago
      The user is frustrated with hair loss despite using finasteride, dermastamping, oils, and a healthy lifestyle, but is hesitant to try minoxidil. Others suggest dropping ineffective methods and starting minoxidil, with some recommending switching to dutasteride for better results.

      community After 7 years on minoxidil 5% foam how bad is it? (28 year old male)

      in Is this regrowth? 6 months ago
      A 28-year-old male, who has been using minoxidil for 7 years, is concerned about hair miniaturization and is considering adding pyrilutamide, alfatradiol, and nizoral to his regimen after experiencing side effects from finasteride. Despite concerns, others reassure him that his hairline appears normal for his age, and he is likely around a Norwood 1.5.

      community Serioxyl / Stemoxydine no longer available

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      Stemoxydine is no longer available on Amazon in the US, and users discuss alternatives for making topical finasteride. OP cannot use minoxidil due to side effects and seeks other solutions.

      community Finasteride and “anti-aging” effects

      in Treatment  218 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride may help users look younger by suppressing DHT, affecting skin and hair. Users also emphasize skincare, sunscreen, and lifestyle for maintaining a youthful appearance.

      community Thining and hairline recession

       4 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 23-year-old male has been experiencing hair loss for four years and has tried various treatments like finasteride, topical dutasteride, and kx-826, but experienced side effects. He switched from topical to oral minoxidil and is seeking advice on future therapies, with suggestions including seeing a dermatologist, microneedling, and considering RU58841 despite potential side effects.

      community How bad is Oscar Piastri's hairline?

       222 upvotes 11 months ago
      Oscar Piastri's hairline and hair loss treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and hair transplants. Users share experiences and discuss treatment effectiveness.

      community Oral Min 2.5 - 6 months -only been getting worse

       8 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user experienced worsening hair loss after starting oral minoxidil and using creatine, with no improvement after six months. Many suggest stopping creatine, as it may increase DHT and contribute to hair loss, and consider using topical minoxidil or other treatments.

      community All My Progress Going All Way Down The Hill

       297 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using oral dutasteride, biotin, and minoxidil but recently noticed hair thinning and receding, suspecting a medication issue. Others suggest it might be a shedding phase, and the user plans to check hormone levels.

      community Other factors involved then DHT/5aR

       5 upvotes 3 months ago
      DHT is the primary cause of hair loss, but factors like diet, stress, and lifestyle can influence its severity. Treatments like finasteride and dutasteride target DHT, while maintaining overall health is also important.

      community hairloss treatment, what to expect (bloodwork)

       1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatment options, focusing on finasteride and its potential effects on gynecomastia. The user is considering finasteride while managing hormone levels with supplements like boron, vitamin D, zinc, magnesium, and P5P, and is advised to consult an endocrinologist for further evaluation.

      community 16, female, losing a ton of hair

      in Female  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 16-year-old female experiencing severe hair loss and sebum buildup, likely due to telogen effluvium and PCOS, is currently using vitamin D3 supplements, Redenser serum, and T follihair supplements. Recommendations include addressing PCOS first and consulting a doctor.

      community one year progress on dutasteride

      in Progress Pictures  200 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their one-year progress on dutasteride, noting fuller hair but persistent thinning at the crown. They sought advice on whether to resume minoxidil and in which form, while others inquired about their choice of dutasteride and its effects.

      community the "its so over / we're so back" pendulum

      in Chat  180 upvotes 1 year ago
      People with hair loss experience emotional struggles and body dysmorphia. Treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride are used, but results vary and can take time.

      community Watching my younger brother bald hurts so much.

      in Treatment  265 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 19-year-old is distressed about his 17-year-old autistic brother's hair loss, projecting his own insecurities despite being on finasteride and dutasteride. Replies suggest the brother might not care about balding, and the poster should address his own issues.

      community 5 years on dutasteride + oral minoxidil (before and after pics)

       18 upvotes 6 days ago
      A 26-year-old male shared his 5-year experience using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss, reporting noticeable improvement and slower progression. Despite ongoing shedding, he is satisfied with the results, believing the regimen prevented more severe hair loss.

      community Should I stop taking Ashwaganda while trying to regrow my hair?

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 20-year-old with aggressive hair loss uses finasteride, dermastamping, ketoconazole shampoo, and a castor oil and rosemary oil mix. They are uncertain about continuing Ashwagandha due to mixed effects on hair loss and anxiety.

      community Progress finasteride and minoxidil + problem

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing hair improvement in the central and back areas after using finasteride, minoxidil, and a galenic lotion, but the temple area is worsening. They suspect the lotion might be causing the issue and are considering stopping its use.

      community 10 months progression (plz respond)

       4 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair shedding after using minoxidil and is considering switching to dutasteride while planning to increase their oral minoxidil dose. They also use nicotine pouches, Vyvanse, and GHK-Cu, and have noticed thicker eyebrows and lashes from oral minoxidil.

      community Losing ground after over 5 years on dutasteride and min

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using dutasteride and minoxidil for over five years and is considering adding oral minoxidil, microneedling, and nizoral to their regimen. They are concerned about the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments, especially with an upcoming event.

      community Two years on dutasteride and minoxidil

       293 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a user's two-year experience using oral dutasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting initial gains and stabilization over time, with some concerns about shedding and a weak spot at the crown. The user also mentions using testosterone cypionate and reports no significant side effects, except possibly dry eyes.

      community Allergic to minoxidil

       3 upvotes 6 years ago
      The user is allergic to minoxidil and experienced severe itching and redness. They are considering alternatives like finasteride, dutasteride, and dermarolling for hair loss treatment.

      community Micronutrient testing, deficiencies, etc.

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Micronutrient testing and deficiencies related to hair loss, particularly androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Discussion includes the impact of iron, selenium, zinc, copper, folate, B12, vitamin E, vitamin D, amino acids, and fatty acids, alongside treatments like dutasteride or finasteride.

      community MPB or "Maturing Hairline"? [22]

       5 upvotes 11 years ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about a receding hairline potentially due to increased DHT from creatine use, with suggestions to try Rogaine. The user plans to seek a professional opinion and notes a family history of early baldness.

      community Hair and plants analogy and dht (serious)

       2 upvotes 5 months ago
      Hair loss may be linked to DHT, which can both suppress and increase inflammation, potentially as a defense mechanism. Treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841 are discussed, but the exact cause of hair loss remains unclear.

      community Literally all of my friends now that we’re 25

       627 upvotes 4 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and RU58841. Users stress early prevention and discuss challenges with different hair loss patterns.