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      community PROGRESS ON NEW ROUTINE - DUT/Minox/Microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's hair loss treatment progress using a routine of Avodart (Dutasteride), oral and topical Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, and microneedling. The user reports no side effects and shows improvement after resuming consistent treatment.

      community Regrowth after 9 months of DHT blockers, and 6 months of HRT

      in Transgender  24 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 20-year-old saw significant hair regrowth after 9 months of using DHT blockers (finasteride and dutasteride) and 6 months of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with estradiol. The regrowth is attributed to low testosterone and high estradiol levels, without using Minoxidil.

      community Only Finasteride (vitamins too) 31 year old

       45 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 31-year-old experienced significant hair loss reduction using oral finasteride for 4 months, after trying various treatments like oils, shampoos, and saw palmetto. The user avoided minoxidil due to its inconvenience and potential side effects, finding finasteride alone effective for their needs.

      community My stack and 9 months progress (Nov, 2024 to July, 2025)

      in Is this regrowth?  33 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their hair regrowth progress using a regimen including omega-3, flaxseed, EGCG, green tea, zinc, copper, probiotics, microneedling, topical finasteride, and minoxidil. Other users expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of the regimen, suggesting more proven treatments or considering a hair transplant.

      community I always hear the advice to reduce scalp inflammation. What are some non-steroidal ways to reduce inflammation?

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      Non-steroidal ways to reduce scalp inflammation include using topical melatonin, urea shampoo, Zyrtec, turmeric with black pepper, omega-3 supplements, a self-made topical solution with cetirizine, melatonin, and piroctone olamine, ketoconazole shampoo, witch hazel shampoo, tacrolimus, and lifestyle changes like a healthy diet and regular exercise. Some users also mentioned unconventional methods like infrared light therapy and a carnivore diet.

      community Advice on routine before potentially starting fin (caffeine shampoo etc)

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is considering hair loss treatments like caffeine shampoo, rosemary oil, pumpkin seed supplements, and microneedling, but is unsure if these are effective compared to finasteride. Another user suggests trying finasteride or dutasteride, sharing regret for not starting earlier.

      community Blood Test Recommendations & Brewers Yeast

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering blood tests to understand their receding hairline and is exploring brewer's yeast for its biotin content. They have been using topical Minoxidil, biotin, collagen, and microneedling, but are avoiding oral Finasteride and Dutasteride.

      community 1 Year Finasteride + 2.5 Oral Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  606 upvotes 1 year ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil over a year, despite initial shedding. The treatment is recommended, though it may cause increased heart rate and body hair growth.

      community Never imagine i will be seeing this much hair in 2025(2.5 months)

       528 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, and other treatments but faced side effects like reduced libido and erectile issues. They are considering switching to Adgain Plus to improve hair health without affecting sexual health.

      community Mexican balding victim here, 3 months

      in Is this regrowth?  49 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user started using oral minoxidil (2.5 mg) and dutasteride (1 mg) for hair loss three months ago and noticed no side effects, possibly due to regular exercise. They speculate a possible link between COVID-19 and accelerated hair loss.

      community Anyone try Nutrafol as a supplement?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Nutrafol is discussed as a hair loss supplement, with claims of effectiveness after three months. It is considered less effective and more expensive than traditional hair loss drugs like Minoxidil and finasteride.

      community I know it get worse before it gets better but

      in Treatment  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, topical finasteride, derma stamping, and keto shampoo, with some users suggesting switching to oral finasteride or dutasteride for better results. Users share experiences of initial shedding and regrowth, debating the effectiveness of topical versus oral treatments.

      community Finasteride , creatine and muscle growth

       28 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride does not significantly affect muscle gains and can slightly increase testosterone levels. Creatine is generally considered safe to use with finasteride, though some believe it may increase DHT levels, potentially affecting hair loss.

      community Revalid hair complex against hair thinning?

       3 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 17-year-old with thinning hair is considering using Revalid, a supplement with ingredients like biotin and zinc, based on parental recommendations. Another user suggests that supplements could help since the hair thinning doesn't seem to be androgenic alopecia.

      community 4 month result, can I make it ? NW 6 to NW 2😂

       20 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared progress pictures showing improvement from NW 6 to NW 2 after four months of treatment. They are considering using exosomes to further reverse hair miniaturization.

      community Vitamin D3 for hair loss. Thought?

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      Vitamin D3's impact on hair loss is debated, with some users suggesting it may not significantly help. It's recommended to check vitamin D levels and consult a doctor for appropriate dosage, while treatments like finasteride are considered more effective for hair loss.

      community Update after 15 years on finasteride and 4 on dutasteride

       210 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 55-year-old male has been managing hair loss with finasteride for 15 years and switched to dutasteride in 2022 due to thinning. He also uses minoxidil, PRP treatments, and ketoconazole shampoo, and is considering a shorter hairstyle for more volume.

      community Hello can someone tell me how to get cheap oral minoxidil in Europe Germany ?

       15 upvotes 1 week ago
      People discuss obtaining oral Minoxidil in Germany, with suggestions including splitting larger tablets, using a pipette with topical Minoxidil, and purchasing from pharmacies in Andorra or France. Some users share their experiences with pill cutters and alternative methods for accurate dosing.

      community 26M, oral minoxidil and oral dutasteride, 2 years

       114 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 26-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth using oral minoxidil and oral dutasteride after initially trying topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. He also incorporated supplements like Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3, magnesium, omega-3, and biotin into his routine, which improved his hair condition and overall confidence.

      community Dutasteride made things a bit worse

       23 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user experienced hair thinning after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and is considering returning to finasteride. Other users shared mixed experiences with dutasteride, with some seeing improvements and others experiencing shedding or no results.