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      community I can't take it any longer... and dont know how much time should i wait to understand if the treatment even works...

      in Update  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is experiencing significant hair loss and has been using 5% minoxidil for 11 months, finasteride for nearly 6 months, and gel tretinoin for 4 months, with inconsistent use of ketoconazole shampoo. Despite these treatments, they are losing 200-250 hairs daily and are concerned about the lack of stabilization and potential continuous hair loss.

      community 24M oral fin/min 1 year progress

      in Progress Pictures  405 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 24-year-old male shares his one-year progress using oral finasteride (1 mg) and minoxidil (3 mg) for hair growth, reporting positive results without significant side effects. Other users discuss their experiences with these treatments, including concerns about side effects and the importance of consulting a doctor.
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      community Oral Minoxidil & Oral Finasteride 4 Months After

      in Progress Pictures  25 upvotes 2 months ago
      The post discusses hair growth progress after using oral minoxidil and oral finasteride for four months, following a hair transplant. The user notes improved hair thickness, particularly in the mid scalp and crown areas.

      community Dutasteride 4.5 months really struggling what should I do

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  18 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been on dutasteride for 4.5 months after switching from finasteride due to hair thinning, and is experiencing significant hair loss despite also using minoxidil and microneedling. Many responses suggest that dutasteride takes time to show results, often requiring patience for up to a year or more, and recommend not stopping finasteride abruptly to avoid shedding.

      community Before vs 3 months on minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  107 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is pleased with hair regrowth after three months of using minoxidil and plans to start finasteride for further improvement. They experienced initial shedding but no significant side effects and are considering finasteride despite some medical hesitations.

      community Been fighting hair loss the last 5 years

      in Progress Pictures  338 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been successfully managing hair loss for five years using oral minoxidil and finasteride. They experienced significant improvement and plan to continue the treatment without breaks to maintain results.

      community Isotretinoin and Tretinoin difference

      in Product  2 upvotes 2 months ago
      Isotretinoin and tretinoin are different; isotretinoin can cause hair loss and has more side effects. Tretinoin may affect minoxidil absorption, and users suggest waiting before applying minoxidil.

      community Oral minoxidil or topical with tretinoin?

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of oral minoxidil versus topical minoxidil with tretinoin for hair regrowth, with some users suggesting oral minoxidil might be more effective for non-responders to topical treatments. Concerns about side effects and the role of enzymes in activating minoxidil are also mentioned.

      community Progress update just over a year in

      in Progress Pictures  143 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been using 2mg minoxidil and 1mg finasteride daily for over a year, with inconsistent use for two months, and is experiencing a shedding phase. Suggestions include adding dutasteride, micro-needling, and considering a shorter haircut to manage appearance during shedding.

      community A little inspiration for my 18 year old balders. Left is 18 year old me right one is 24 year old me. Only propecia 1 mg daily never miss it.

      in Progress Pictures  172 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses the positive effects of taking finasteride (Propecia) for hair loss, with users sharing experiences of minimal side effects and improved hair growth over several years. The original poster emphasizes the importance of consistent use and mentions using Nizoral shampoo occasionally.

      community 3 months update on meds post HT

      in Progress Pictures  111 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user started using 1mg finasteride and Regaine foam post-hair transplant, noticing significant hair growth at three months. They experienced testicular cramps as a side effect but no other issues, and are considering microneedling for further improvement.

      community Where do you guys get your stemoxydine from?

      in Product  2 upvotes 3 months ago
      Stemoxydine is available in L'Oréal's Serioxyl and Dercos Neogenic products, which can be found on Amazon, Ulta, or L'Oréal's website. A user is selling three bottles of L'Oréal Stemoxydine.

      community This is what some balding dudes are like

      in Satire  1052 upvotes 3 months ago
      Some people avoid finasteride due to side effects but engage in unhealthy habits. Minoxidil and finasteride are common hair loss treatments, with varied side effect experiences.

      community How are people getting DUT so easily?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  15 upvotes 3 months ago
      Dutasteride is hard to get in Europe due to prescription rules, leading some to consider online pharmacies or travel. Users discuss alternatives like private doctors and compare it to finasteride, expressing concerns about side effects and effectiveness.

      community Progress pictures: March 2024-October 2024.

      in Progress Pictures  414 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using topical minoxidil 5% twice daily and 1mg finasteride daily, along with microstamping every 14 days. They reported initial shedding but achieved satisfying results by month four, with minimal side effects.

      community Where do you get tretinoin? without prescription? in Europe?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses obtaining tretinoin without a prescription in Europe and its use to enhance minoxidil absorption for hair loss treatment. Users share sources, experiences, and application methods for tretinoin, with some noting side effects like increased shedding.

      community Tattooing Hair Loss Drugs into your Scalp

      in Treatment  106 upvotes 3 months ago
      Tattooing hair loss drugs like minoxidil and dutasteride into the scalp is discussed as an alternative to daily pills, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness and convenience. Some users report positive results, but concerns about cost, potential side effects, and the procedure's discomfort are noted.
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      community 4 Month Update on Topical Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  11 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user achieved significant hair regrowth using Regaine 5% topical minoxidil, dermarolling, rosemary, and pumpkin seed oil. They are considering adding finasteride or dutasteride to their regimen for further improvement.

      community How long is RU58841 active after application

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      RU58841 remains active for several hours after application, and it's suggested to wait a few hours before washing it off to maintain its effectiveness. There is a concern about potential transfer to others if they touch the hair shortly after application.

      community 2 years on fin and amazed by the results

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  132 upvotes 3 months ago
      Finasteride significantly improved hair density and reduced hair loss for the user over two years, with plans to switch to dutasteride for long-term benefits. The user experienced no shedding or side effects and obtained finasteride through a private prescription in the UK.

      community 3 months in, fin 1mg/Day + min 5%/2xDay

      in Progress Pictures  747 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures after 3 months of using finasteride 1mg daily and minoxidil 5% twice daily, showing significant hair regrowth, especially at the temples. The discussion includes positive feedback on the results and tips on managing hair care while using these treatments.

      community Dutasteride High Libido. How come we don't talk about this?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  209 upvotes 3 months ago
      Dutasteride and finasteride can affect libido differently, with some experiencing increased libido and others decreased libido or erectile dysfunction. Dutasteride may increase testosterone levels but can also cause side effects like liver enzyme changes, while topical finasteride may have fewer sexual side effects.

      community My first 8 months and prgress so far, min + fin.

      in Progress Pictures  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user started experiencing hair loss at 26 and began treatment with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. After 8 months, they noticed hair regrowth, especially baby hairs, and remain hopeful for further improvement.