User shares 4-month progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling for hair loss. Others discuss bodyhair, hair transplant possibilities, and user's treatment response.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after one year on male-to-female hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and nine months using minoxidil and finasteride. They noted a reduction in bodyhair and attributed much of the hair regrowth to the addition of minoxidil.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil, improving from NW5-6 to NW3-4 in three months. They plan to get a hair transplant in February and reported no side effects except increased bodyhair growth.
A user shared progress pictures using 5mg oral minoxidil and 100mg spironolactone, noting increased bodyhair and faster nail growth. Another user humorously suggested a new sub for people with similar experiences.
A person with androgenetic alopecia has seen hair improvement using oral minoxidil and finasteride but is concerned about increased bodyhair. They want to know if stopping minoxidil while continuing hormone replacement therapy and finasteride will cause hair loss.
The user experienced positive results for hair loss using minoxidil but stopped due to side effects like heart palpitations and increased bodyhair. They are considering peppermint oil as an alternative and are curious about its effectiveness and potential side effects.
A 20-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth after six months of using 0.5mg Dutasteride and 2.5mg oral Minoxidil daily. The user noted stronger eyebrows, eyelashes, and other bodyhair growth.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 11 months using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 5 mg oral minoxidil daily, initially using a topical treatment with finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin. They reported no side effects, except for increased bodyhair and longer eyelashes, and switched from finasteride to dutasteride for more regrowth.
The conversation discusses using 1mg Dutasteride daily for hair loss and its effects on hair, acne, and bodyhair. One user mentions that shedding hair can be a positive sign of new hair growth.
A user shared progress pictures showing hair regrowth after using a homemade oral solution of 1 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg minoxidil. Commenters noted significant improvement and increased bodyhair.
The user improved their hair loss using finasteride, switched to dutasteride, micro-needling, Nizoral shampoo, and changed from topical to oral minoxidil, resulting in thicker hair, eyebrows, beard, and bodyhair. Commenters are impressed with the transformation, some mistaking the before and after photos for different people, and the user reports no side effects from the treatments.
A user shared a nine-month hair regrowth progress using 5mg oral Minoxidil and 1.25mg oral Finasteride daily, with noticeable improvement and no side effects, despite a high-protein diet, occasional smoking, and regular exercise. They also mentioned using keto shampoo and having naturally increased bodyhair by about 10%.
A user shared their 1-year hair regrowth progress using 1mg oral Finasteride, 5mg oral Minoxidil, 6% Minoxidil spray, Ketoconazole shampoo, and Hawthorne thickening shampoo and conditioner. They experienced thicker bodyhair as a side effect but no other issues.
Oral minoxidil was ineffective for OP, causing hair loss and unwanted bodyhair, while topical minoxidil showed significant regrowth. OP is switching to topical minoxidil with glycerin due to scalp issues with propylene glycol.
A user shared their experience with a homemade essential oils shampoo for hair loss after stopping finasteride due to side effects. They reported healthier, shinier hair and new bodyhair growth but no scalp regrowth yet.
A user is considering switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss at age 21, worried about potential side effects on bone and brain development. Another user shared their positive experience with dutasteride, noting minimal bodyhair and no side effects.
A user shared their experience with oral minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, taking 7.5mg of minoxidil and experiencing excessive hair growth all over their body without major side effects. Some users suggested lower doses for safety, while others shared their own experiences with hair growth in different areas and side effects.
A user's 11-month progress using 5mg oral minoxidil for hair loss. The user reported significant hair regrowth, including on the beard and eyebrows, and experienced minor side effects like headaches and increased bodyhair.
Why androgenic alopecia affects the scalp rather than other body parts, potential explanations for this phenomenon, treatments available to combat hair loss, and the implications of male attractiveness in modern society.
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) is not a treatment for male pattern baldness but can accelerate hair growth and thicken miniaturized hairs, with the side effect of increased hair growth all over the body. The user asks others to share their experiences with MSM.
The post and conversation are about the user's experience with oral minoxidil for hair loss. Some users noticed increased hair density, while others experienced unwanted hair growth in different areas of the body.
The user is experimenting with taking 1-1.5ml of pure castor oil orally daily as an alternative to minoxidil for hair growth. They aim to find a safer option that promotes overall body and head hair growth without the side effects of minoxidil.
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This user was discussing their progress with hair loss treatments including 5mg oral Minoxidil and combining 3mg oral Minoxidil with MTF HRT. They also discussed side effects of increased bodyhair in other parts of the body.
Oral minoxidil can significantly increase eyelash length and thickness. Users report mixed results on hair growth, with some experiencing increased bodyhair.
The post discusses the difference in effects of Minoxidil (Min) on scalp and facial hair. The user questions why Min-induced hair growth on the scalp is temporary, while facial hair growth seems permanent, even after stopping Min. They propose theories, including different Min mechanisms on body and facial hair, the role of DHT, and the possibility of not achieving fully terminal hair. The responses include personal experiences and theories about Min's effects on hair growth.
A 19-year-old is using oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and dermastamping to address hair loss and enhance facial hair growth, experiencing minimal side effects and increased bodyhair. They report positive results in hairline thickness and temple closure.
A user is considering switching from oral minoxidil to a combination of 5% topical minoxidil and tretinoin to reduce hypertrichosis. They hope this combination will be effective without causing excessive bodyhair growth.
Oral minoxidil is claimed to be more effective and easier to use than topical minoxidil, with a 100% response rate, but it may cause unwanted bodyhair growth and has potential heart-related side effects. Topical minoxidil is less effective for many due to enzyme limitations, can cause scalp issues, and is more challenging to apply, but it avoids systemic side effects.
OP used finasteride 1mg and 2.5mg oral minoxidil since late April, showing hair improvement despite some initial libido issues. Users discussed side effects, costs, and alternative treatments, with OP noting increased facial hair but no significant bodyhair growth.
The user "OP" uses a combination of topical minoxidil 5%, finasteride 0.025%, and caffeine to combat hair loss, with noticeable results over 5-6 months. Side effects include unwanted bodyhair growth and an itchy scalp, but no significant sexual side effects.