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      community 1 year progress update on fin/min

       449 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair regrowth progress using finasteride and minoxidil, with some users suggesting additional hair grafts. A user also inquires about mixing crushed finasteride tablets with minoxidil, seeking advice on dealing with the red film coating.

      community [26M] Is it time to embrace the bald?

       54 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 26-year-old is considering embracing baldness after mixed results and side effects from using dutasteride, minoxidil, and finasteride for hair loss. Suggestions include trying new hairstyles, considering a hair transplant, or focusing on self-acceptance.

      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 4.5 months Oral Min and Oral Dut

       111 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair regrowth after 4.5 months of using oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride, latanoprost, ketoconazole shampoo, and dermarolling. They report shedding initially but have seen improvement without significant side effects.

      community 7 months on from losing my mind

       51 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 43-year-old man noticed hair thinning due to stress and started using Minoxidil, supplements, and specific shampoos, seeing improvement after 7 months. He is hesitant to add Finasteride due to fear of side effects but is managing stress better and feels more confident.

      community 4 months in and my hair is worse, any advice or help?

      in Progress Pictures  134 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation is about a user experiencing worsening hair loss despite using minoxidil for four months, with suggestions to add finasteride or dutasteride for better results. Some users recommend consulting a dermatologist and considering other treatments like steroids if it's alopecia areata.

      community A man in his 80s with full head of hair.

       473 upvotes 4 months ago
      Genetics play a major role in hair loss, with some people keeping a full head of hair into old age without using treatments like minoxidil or finasteride. Many express frustration over their own hair loss and the perceived unfairness of genetic differences.

      community Topical min 4-5 months. Is this growth?

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is questioning if they are experiencing hair regrowth after using topical Minoxidil for 4-5 months, noting increased body hair but uncertain head hair changes. Other users suggest the appearance is due to a natural cowlick rather than balding.

      community 31M – 4.5 months progress fin&min&dut meso

       3 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 31-year-old male shared his 4.5-month progress using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and dutasteride mesotherapy for hair loss, showing significant improvement in crown density and overall hair texture. He reported no side effects and plans to continue the treatment to assess further results.

      community Fin & Min re-bound effects (over 20+ years)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user experienced hair thinning and used Minoxidil and Finasteride over 20+ years, with periods of stopping and restarting treatment, and eventually had a hair transplant. They are considering restarting Minoxidil and Finasteride and are curious about the effectiveness and potential shedding after resuming the treatment.

      community A warning to anyone considering 3rd party sourcing PP405 or its analogs

       30 upvotes 5 months ago
      Be cautious when sourcing PP405 or its analogs from third-party suppliers due to potential safety risks and lack of regulatory approval. The conversation highlights concerns about counterfeit products and the absence of reliable testing, making it risky to use such treatments.

      community Post TCA pic and two month in, just posting baseline and an update.

       6 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's hair loss treatment regimen, which includes Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, topical Dutasteride, Minoxidil sulfate, antioxidants, and various supplements. The user is also using a derma stamp and has paused Tretinoin due to a TCA peel recovery.

      community 9 Months Update, May 25 -> Today

       90 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's 9-month progress in treating hair loss using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and a 0.5mm dermaroller. The user shares their routine and receives positive feedback on their results.

      community Opinion on my current progress

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is using 1 mg finasteride daily, Rogaine foam once a day, and Nizoral 2-3 times a week for hair regrowth. Progress is visible, but full effects of finasteride may take 12-18 months, and patience is advised.

      community Feeling hopeless even on nuclear stack

       25 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user feels hopeless about hair loss despite using finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, and having a hair transplant. They are advised to maintain consistency in treatment, consider increasing dutasteride dosage, and explore topical solutions for better results.

      community Topical Finasteride Pill filler

       3 upvotes 7 months ago
      Users discuss making topical finasteride solutions by dissolving crushed tablets in ethanol and propylene glycol, with concerns about residue affecting effectiveness. They also mention using minoxidil and oral finasteride, noting some hair regrowth and no side effects from topical use.

      community Are fruit seeds more effective than fin/Dut?

      7 months ago
      The user experienced reduced hair loss after switching from finasteride and dutasteride to consuming fruit seeds like pumpkin and flaxseed, but others suggest the improvement is likely due to the delayed effects of the medications. There is skepticism about the seeds' effectiveness in blocking DHT compared to the medications.

      community 52 days since adding RU 25 mg nightly

       17 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user added RU58841 to their finasteride and minoxidil routine, noticing significant improvement in hairline after 52 days. Some users warn about potential side effects of RU58841, while others express curiosity and congratulate the progress.

      community It's a Christmas miracle to expect any progress.

       34 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user shared their hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and tretinoin cream, noting inconsistency in their routine. They plan to be more consistent with treatments in the future.

      community This Stuff Consumes Us Young People With No Mercy

      in Update  43 upvotes 8 months ago
      A young person struggling with hair loss switched from finasteride to 0.5mg dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil 2.5mg, hoping for improvement before graduation. They are considering a hair transplant and exploring other treatments like stemoxydine and hair fibers, while dealing with the emotional impact of early balding.

      community Worried after using minoxidil once in a home with cats

       4 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user applied minoxidil for hair loss and worried about its toxicity to cats after their cat drank from a water fountain they touched. After consulting a vet and pet poison control, they were reassured that the exposure was not enough to harm the cat, and others advised using gloves and being cautious in the future.

      community [PSA] - Do NOT swallow dutasteride capsule content.

       43 upvotes 9 months ago
      Dutasteride capsules should not be bitten or opened due to their foul taste and potential caustic effects. Users shared experiences of accidentally biting capsules and the unpleasant taste, with some suggesting swallowing techniques to avoid this.