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      community five yeras journey fighting hairloss

       157 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been battling hair loss for five years using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Dutasteride. Despite some improvements, hair loss persists, and they are considering dietary changes and other treatments for seborrheic dermatitis and hyperhidrosis.

      community M27 - My step by step procedure to combat hairloss.

       929 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 27-year-old shared his hair loss journey, detailing his use of oral Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Dutasteride, along with lifestyle changes like diet and exercise, which significantly improved his condition. He experienced no side effects from the medications and emphasized the importance of a healthy lifestyle for overall well-being.

      community Hair regrowth without drugs (99% natural) 25M

       528 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared their experience with hair regrowth using supplements like NAC and DIM, and briefly using minoxidil with microneedling. They reported some improvement in hair density, but the community questioned the effectiveness compared to traditional treatments like finasteride.

      community Would you choose a hair system over going bald?

      in Chat  412 upvotes 5 months ago
      Some prefer hair systems for better appearance and confidence, while others find them costly and inauthentic. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants are also considered.

      community I can’t believe the cure for hair loss costs like $35 A YEAR

      in Chat  288 upvotes 5 months ago
      Finasteride is effective and affordable for preventing hair loss but may cause side effects like low libido. Some users combine it with minoxidil for better results, while others consider alternatives like dutasteride due to side effects.

      community I quit min for 6 months: here’s what happened

       122 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user stopped using minoxidil due to severe side effects and experienced rapid hair loss. They also tried finasteride and dutasteride but faced adverse reactions, leading them to consider accepting hair loss and exploring options like oral minoxidil or a hair transplant.

      community Why not just take the drugs before hair loss?

      in Chat  123 upvotes 6 months ago
      Finasteride and dutasteride are discussed as preventative treatments for hair loss, with some advocating for early use and others concerned about side effects, especially before full maturity. Many regret not starting these treatments earlier due to their effectiveness in preventing or slowing hair loss.

      community Six month update: .5mg Dut, Min 5% foam, Olly hair gummies (all once daily)

       273 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth and increased density after six months of using 0.5mg Dutasteride, 5% Minoxidil foam, and Olly hair gummies daily. The user plans to discontinue the gummies, believing the medications are primarily responsible for the improvement.

      community Occipitalis Muscle Tension Theory

       13 upvotes 7 months ago
      Scalp tension from the occipitalis muscle is theorized to contribute to hair loss, but most believe DHT and genetics are the main causes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are considered more effective than addressing scalp tension.

      community Just a tad bit swollen but anything for hair right babe?

      in Transplants  516 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user experienced significant swelling after a hair and beard transplant, possibly due to an allergic reaction or improper post-surgery care. Despite dissatisfaction with the clinic's handling of grafts and customer service, the user appreciates the clinic's skill in achieving natural hairline density.

      community How many sheds have you had, and over what period of time?

      in Minoxidil  14 upvotes 7 months ago
      People using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss experience multiple shedding phases, with some reporting regrowth and improved self-esteem, while others struggle with ongoing hair loss. Despite the challenges, many find the treatments worthwhile, though results vary.

      community Solid progress building up to a transplant

      in Treatment  659 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a combination of minoxidil, finasteride, various serums, and micro-needling, leading to increased confidence and consideration of a hair transplant. Despite initial baldness due to past health issues, the user is pleased with the progress and continues to use treatments like Pilgrim, Md Hair, Bodywise Roller, and Bouf serums.

      community Happiness is just a gap between sheds

      in Progress Pictures  107 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, switching from 1mg finasteride and topical minoxidil to 5mg oral minoxidil and oral dutasteride, noting improvements despite shedding phases. Other users discussed the hair growth cycle, treatment effects, and shared advice on managing hair loss, including buzzing hair and maintaining mental health.

      community (24m) min + fin progress over 3 months

      in Progress Pictures  323 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 24-year-old male used a daily oral combination of minoxidil (3mg) and finasteride (1.2mg) for three months, along with weekly microneedling, and reported significant hair regrowth and thickness improvement without side effects. Some users expressed skepticism about the rapid results, while others shared their own experiences and congratulated the progress.

      community 9 months on Finasteride and still no progress and feeling hopeless

       38 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, PRP, and ProCell therapy for hair loss but sees no progress after nine months. They are considering switching to dutasteride and possibly a hair transplant, with suggestions to add oral minoxidil.

      community Creatine Doesn’t Cause Hair Loss: Stop the BS

       137 upvotes 11 months ago
      Creatine does not cause hair loss, despite many users reporting personal experiences of hair shedding. Scientific evidence shows no link between creatine and increased hair loss or hormone changes.

      community How the hell am I still losing hair

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user has been experiencing sudden and aggressive hair shedding despite using oral dutasteride and topical minoxidil for six years, and recently added topical finasteride without improvement. Possible causes discussed include stress-related hair loss, dietary changes, or high DHT sensitivity, with suggestions to consult a doctor and consider adjusting treatments.

      community 5 months on dut/fin/min progress

      in Progress Pictures  175 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 5 months using finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil, despite initial side effects like erectile dysfunction, which resolved after switching from finasteride to dutasteride. The user reports full recovery of hair density and improved skin condition, though the right temple remains slightly recessed.

      community Creatine and hair loss (personal experience)

       95 upvotes 11 months ago
      Creatine can cause increased hair loss in some people, particularly those with a predisposition to androgenic alopecia, but hair loss often stops after discontinuing its use. Some users experience no hair loss while using creatine.