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      community Starting Year 2 of Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil – How Do I Look?

      in Satire 2 years ago
      This conversation is about a user's experience with low-dose oral Minoxidil for hair loss, and includes advice from other users who suggest trying finasteride or microneedling, as well as shaving off the remaining hair and seeking a hair transplant in Turkey. It was originally intended as satire but had to be clarified due to confusion.

      community There are no new treatments as of now.

      in Chat 2 years ago
      Treatments for androgenic hair loss, including the use of finasteride, minoxidil, nizroal and microneedling/dermarolling. Side effects are discussed and it is noted that while there are tradeoffs to taking medications, they are generally safe and effective.

      community 14-Month Update - FUE Hair Transplant

      in Update  979 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 14-month update on a FUE hair transplant, and the effects of male pattern baldness. People discussed products such as Minoxidil, finasteride, Kerastase Chronologiste shampoo and care oil, and RU58841 to help treat hair loss.

      community 2 years after using finasteride

      in Update  1203 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user's two-year journey of using finasteride and minoxidil to treat hair loss, with other users providing advice, tips, and encouragement.

      community No, Finasteride as a treatment for MPB was not an "accident"

      in Research/Science  105 upvotes 3 years ago
      Finasteride was intentionally developed to treat BPH and later approved for male pattern baldness (MPB) due to its 5AR inhibition effects. The delay in MPB approval was due to concerns about off-label use for female hirsutism and the prioritization of treating a more debilitating condition.

      community Finasteride gyno experience and in dire need of advice

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user experienced puffy nipples and lumps from finasteride, leading to a dilemma between continuing treatment with potential surgery or accepting hair loss. They restarted finasteride at a lower dose with supplements but still face side effects and are seeking advice on whether to persist or stop.

      community Slowly losing hope, not sure what to think

      in Advice  19 upvotes 5 years ago
      User is experiencing hair loss despite using Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, dermarolling, and supplements like fish oil, collagen, hyaluronic acid, and biotin for over a year. They feel mentally distressed as their hair isn't growing longer and they avoid barbers and hats to hide thinning.

      community Norwood 1 to 3 is normal, and NOT balding

       6 upvotes 6 years ago
      Norwood 1-3 hair loss is considered normal in Russia and not balding. Using finasteride for Norwood 1-3 is seen as unnecessary and risky.

      community Would I be able to just take fin forever?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  62 upvotes 2 days ago
      An 18-year-old started taking 1mg of finasteride daily to address receding temples and is concerned about whether they will need to increase the dose or switch to dutasteride in the future. Users discuss that finasteride can slow hair loss for many years, but it is not a permanent solution, and individual responses vary.

      community Back From The Dead Norwood 3- HairMaxxing(Repost)

      in Progress Pictures  400 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 21-year-old shared his successful hair recovery journey using topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, along with derma rolling, a high-protein diet, regular exercise, and ketoconazole shampoo. He reported significant hair regrowth over 1.5 years, attributing his success to consistent use of these treatments.

      community 10 month update, was on fin now on dut + min

      in Progress Pictures  11 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride while continuing minoxidil and microneedling, seeing gradual hair regrowth. They are considering adding oral minoxidil and possibly a LLLT helmet for further improvement.

      community Next Steps/ Need Help

      in General  93 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen involving 1mg finasteride every other day, 5% minoxidil twice daily, and a fin/minoxidil mix on non-pill days. The user is considering whether to continue this regimen or switch to daily finasteride or try other treatments like dutasteride.

      community The irony of balding while being hairy

      in Chat  104 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses the frustration of having excessive body hair while experiencing scalp hair loss, with mentions of treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants using body hair. Users share experiences and advice, noting the role of genetics and DHT in hair growth patterns.

      community 6 Month Progress Update - Long Journey

      in Progress Pictures  476 upvotes 2 weeks 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.
      How iam doing iam receding male 28

      community How iam doing iam receding male 28

      in General  44 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 28-year-old male is experiencing hairline recession despite his family having full heads of hair. Suggested treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole 2% shampoo.

      community If you post the after pic before the before pic

      in Satire  149 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation humorously criticizes users who post hair progress photos in the wrong order. It highlights the use of treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community A personal thank you from me to you

      in Chat  128 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user successfully regrew thick hair using minoxidil, finasteride, and biotin, starting at age 19, and expresses gratitude to the community for support. They experienced minimal side effects and emphasize the importance of personal research and a healthy lifestyle.

      community 3 month treatment progress pictures

      in Progress Pictures  103 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user shared their 3-month progress using 2.5mg oral minoxidil, 0.5mg dutasteride, 5mg biotin, and a saw palmetto, green coffee, and menthol shampoo, reporting no hair shedding and some unwanted hair growth on the beard and back. They recommend starting with finasteride or dutasteride, especially for those under 18, and noted no side effects from their treatment.