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      community Anyone Else Balding but Never Notice Shedding?

      in Chat  8 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user discusses their experience with hair loss, noting they don't notice shedding despite using finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin. Others share similar experiences, suggesting that shedding varies and may not occur for everyone using these treatments.

      community Why isnt topical fin talked about more?

      in Chat  44 upvotes 1 month ago
      Topical finasteride is less popular due to inconvenience, cost, and availability, while oral finasteride is favored for ease and safety. Some users experience side effects with topical use, but find it effective with minoxidil, though opinions on its efficacy vary.

      community What happened to that guy who’s been drinking topical minoxidil?!

      in Chat  217 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user tried various hair growth treatments, including drinking topical minoxidil, using oral minoxidil and finasteride, and applying GHK-Cu, growth hormone peptides, and liposomal sulforaphane. They experienced thicker hair, while others discussed the risks and benefits of these methods.

      community Is this retrograde alopecia ??

      in Chat  25 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair thinning and treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, and RU58841. Users share experiences with retrograde alopecia, hair transplants, and stress-related hair loss, while also considering thyroid issues and other potential causes.

      community Is switching to Dut after 3 months of Fin too soon?

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 month ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride after three months is debated, with some suggesting it's too soon to see results, while others recommend dutasteride for better regrowth. Users discuss combining treatments like minoxidil and microneedling, but opinions vary on their effectiveness.

      community Guys. GUYS. Calm the hell down and listen.

      in Chat  453 upvotes 1 month ago
      Balding's emotional impact is discussed, highlighting self-acceptance and well-being. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling are mentioned, but the focus is on self-care and maintaining perspective.

      community Any updates or news on Gt20029?

      in Chat  9 upvotes 1 month ago
      There are no updates on GT20029, and concerns about its safety and effectiveness remain. The phase III trial has not started, and there are no new studies or data releases.

      community 9 months on Fin - no progress , should I get on Dutasteride?

      in Chat  10 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and nizoral for hair loss but hasn't seen regrowth, only maintenance. They are considering switching to dutasteride, which is believed to be more effective, but are concerned about potential side effects.

      community Is microneedling + minoxidil better than oral minoxidil

      in Chat  29 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral minoxidil is considered more effective for hair regrowth than topical minoxidil, but it carries higher risks. Combining microneedling with topical minoxidil can enhance absorption, but oral minoxidil with microneedling shows significant results.

      community 2.5mg minoxidil and 1mg finasteride 1caps daily

      in Chat  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses using 2.5mg minoxidil and 1mg finasteride capsules daily for hair loss, with the addition of Nizoral shampoo for dandruff. It suggests switching to Selsun Blue if Nizoral worsens the condition.

      community Hair looks extremely thin under sunlight!

      in Chat  26 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 22-year-old male experiencing diffuse thinning is using oral minoxidil and finasteride but notices his hair looks thin in sunlight. Suggestions include using hair products, considering topical minoxidil, addressing seborrheic dermatitis, and possibly trying dutasteride or a hair transplant.

      community Exercise seems to be helping, a lot, quickly.

      in Chat  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      Exercise may be improving hair thickness and reducing thinning for a 50-year-old man using topical finasteride, minoxidil, Nizoral, and microneedling. The improvement could be due to exercise, the treatments, or a placebo effect.

      community No idea what's causing my hair thinning

      in Chat  2 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using finasteride and oral minoxidil, with no hairline recession or bald spots. Suggestions include checking for telogen effluvium, considering a JAK inhibitor for potential autoimmune issues, and conducting further tests to rule out other causes.

      community I think Ru58841 stopped my itching.

      in Chat  4 upvotes 2 months ago
      RU58841 stopped scalp itching for the user, providing relief from persistent itchiness associated with hair loss. Some users reported side effects like chest pain, while others found relief with different treatments like mometasone.

      community Does finasteride/dutasteride reverse aging?

      in Chat  45 upvotes 2 months ago
      Finasteride and dutasteride can improve skin texture and reduce acne by lowering DHT but do not reverse aging. They may enhance skin and hair health for some, but can also cause side effects like dry skin and sexual dysfunction.

      community Discussion on Finasteride and life.

      in Chat  164 upvotes 2 months ago
      Finasteride can aid hair regrowth but may cause side effects like depression and sexual dysfunction. Users discuss experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, highlighting varied responses and the importance of informed treatment choices.

      community 14 months into fin + min and my hair is way worse than before

      in Chat  22 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced worsening hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. Suggestions included reducing microneedling frequency, switching to oral minoxidil, adding tretinoin, and considering dutasteride.