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      community 4 months Fin 0.3-0.5mg, 5% foam min, dermastamp

      in Progress Pictures  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 36-year-old started using finasteride (0.3-0.5mg daily), 5% minoxidil foam, and weekly dermarolling/dermapen treatments to address hair loss. They also began taking supplements for low ferritin and vitamin D, hoping to improve hair thickness and cover a bald spot.

      community Back to april 26 baseline again in september 26 . Having 2nd severe shedding .

       20 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user experienced hair shedding after starting finasteride every other day and minoxidil nightly for nine months, with the best hair density in June but shedding since then. They also use Nizoral shampoo twice a week and are concerned about libido effects from daily finasteride use.

      community 10 weeks on 0.25mg fin daily + collagen + biotin supps

       29 upvotes 1 year ago
      User experienced hair regrowth and no side effects after 10 weeks on 0.25mg finasteride daily, along with biotin, collagen, micro-needling, and hair oil. They stopped minoxidil due to inconvenience and noticed initial shedding but now see more fullness.

      community Blood Results - 2 years on Finasteride, 1 year on dutasteride

       125 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss but is experiencing low energy and motivation, possibly due to high prolactin levels. Despite treatment, hairline recession continues, and the user is considering the impact of low DHT levels on overall health and energy.

      community 5 months on Fin & Min, Biotin too.

      in Is this regrowth?  4 upvotes 2 years ago
      User has been using 1.25 mg finasteride and 2.5 mg minoxidil daily for 5 months, along with 5000 mcg biotin for 1.5 months. They noticed peach fuzz growth around month 4 and are seeking confirmation if this indicates hair regrowth.

      community IGE Hair Loss and Miniaturization

      in Chat  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old male is experiencing diffuse hair loss and miniaturization, possibly due to high IGE levels after using tofacitinib. He seeks advice and has not yet consulted a dermatologist.

      community 4.5 Months on 0,25 Finasteride only | 23M

       39 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 23-year-old male has been using 0.25mg finasteride daily for 4.5 months to address early-stage male pattern baldness, with positive results and no significant side effects. He plans to continue with this dosage and may consider increasing it or adding minoxidil if necessary.

      community About Pyrilutamide Phase II US Trial

      in Research/Science  11 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses the comparison of Pyrilutamide Phase II US trial results with 1 mg finasteride for hair loss treatment. It mentions that the total hair count increase in the US trial was not as good as the China trial.

      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 13 months fin progress (0.5mg ED)

       345 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user has been taking 0.5 mg finasteride daily for 13 months, resulting in improved crown density and hairline, but individual hair thickness is still lacking. They plan to start taking 1.25 mg oral minoxidil to enhance regrowth and thickness.

      community Naturally high T (1,100+) causing diffuse thinning while on Dut

       22 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 26-year-old male with high testosterone is experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using a comprehensive treatment regimen including dutasteride, oral minoxidil, RU58841, ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and low-level laser therapy. Suggestions include adjusting dutasteride dosage, monitoring iron levels, and consulting a dermatologist for further evaluation.

      community Get your iron and ferritin levels checked

       7 upvotes 5 months ago
      Low iron and ferritin levels can contribute to hair shedding, and low ferritin can reduce the effectiveness of finasteride. Supplementing iron and vitamin D can help improve hair growth and overall health.

      community 4 months on fin 1mg daily only - can sum1 explain? 9/10 experience

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user experienced significant hair density improvement and darker hair color after four months of taking 1mg finasteride daily, but also noticed temple recession. They started using oral castor oil and microneedling, hoping to prevent further temple recession.

      community These are my blood tests and im on fin 0.625mg MWF

       1 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user is concerned about low testosterone while using finasteride 0.625mg MWF and considers ashwagandha for stress. Others suggest exercise, magnesium, and not worrying about testosterone levels if no significant side effects are felt.

      community Blood work for 3years fin/ DUT

       5 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user added dutasteride once a week for three months and shared blood work results, noting low vitamin D. Another user mentioned experiencing hair thinning while on the same treatment.

      community fin 0.5 mg everday 6 months update

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  28 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses the experiences of individuals with diffuse hair thinning using finasteride, with many reporting no improvement or worsening conditions after 6 months. Various suggestions include persisting with the treatment, checking for underlying conditions, adding minoxidil for volume, adjusting dosage, and considering other potential causes like autoimmune responses and inflammation.

      community Reducing Fin Dose due to Sides, 1yr 2 months usage

       3 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user reduced their finasteride dose from 1.25 mg to 0.5 mg due to side effects like decreased libido and lack of interest in hobbies. They noticed some hair loss but experienced a slight improvement in side effects and plan to continue with the lower dose.

      community Shedding vitamin levels reminder

       8 upvotes 3 months ago
      Addressing hair loss by checking vitamin D and iron levels is crucial before adding more treatments. Supplementing these deficiencies can significantly reduce shedding.

      community Hair loss at age 23... Thyroid t4 value of 0.8

       4 upvotes 9 years ago
      A 23-year-old is experiencing hair loss, primarily at the top middle of the head, and is considering finasteride but is hesitant due to potential side effects. Other users share their positive experiences with finasteride, suggesting it is worth trying, while also discussing the importance of researching and monitoring for any side effects.

      community Oral fin/min/biotin Stack 2 month progress pics

       13 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's progress with an oral treatment for hair loss using a stack of finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin over two months, noting stabilization after an initial shed. The user mentions using Hims Chews, which are effective but costly, and another user comments that biotin is ineffective.

      community Hair shedding vs hair ministration

      10 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair shedding despite starting finasteride 4 months ago, with no signs of miniaturization. They are seeking advice after normal blood tests and similar family experiences.

      community 35M Just min 5%/Biotine 5000mcg 6 month.

      in Progress Pictures  22 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 35-year-old man used minoxidil 5% and biotin 5000 mcg for six months, resulting in significant hair regrowth. He experienced initial shedding but avoided finasteride due to potential side effects.

      community PP405 (Everychem 3HP) users - assemble and share your updates!!

      in Chat  44 upvotes 4 months ago
      Users discussed experiences with Everychem's solution similar to PP405 for hair loss, noting some positive results like increased hair thickness and new growth. There was skepticism about the product's legitimacy and safety, with some users reporting early signs of effectiveness and others expressing concerns about the lack of evidence and safety profiles.