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      community Ketoconazole shampoo with a brush

      in Ketoconazole  1 upvotes 7 months ago
      Using a silicone shampoo brush with ketoconazole shampoo may increase hair shedding if used roughly. Hair that sheds during shampooing would have fallen out eventually.

      community 24M Feel like giving up. Year of fin/min

      in Is this regrowth?  54 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 24-year-old male has been using finasteride and minoxidil for a year with little hope. Suggestions include adding dutasteride, oral minoxidil, micro needling, and considering a hair transplant.

      community Would appreciate some thoughts on the “dht itch”

      in Chat 8 months ago
      The user is experiencing scalp itching despite using finasteride and Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis. They are unsure if the itch is due to their treatments, diet, or mental factors.

      community How is there still no consensus on Topical Dutasteride in 2024?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  147 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation expresses frustration over the lack of clear evidence regarding the effectiveness and systemic impact of topical Dutasteride for hair loss treatment, despite years of discussion. People are criticized for not conducting proper research and for providing contradictory anecdotal claims.

      community What's the deal with Zinc and DHT?

      in Chat  47 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses the conflicting information about Zinc's effect on DHT and its role in hair loss. It mentions that Zinc can act as a 5AR inhibitor at high doses but may increase DHT if taken to correct a deficiency, and highlights the importance of nutritional balance for hair health.

      community F the big 3, it's just big me!

      in Satire  671 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with users mentioning dutasteride (Dut) as effective and wishing for more accessible dosages. They also debate the components of the "big 3" treatments, which now include Dut, RU58841, and oral minoxidil, with finasteride and minoxidil being consistently mentioned.

      community Crown progress 4.5 months on Finasteride decent?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  112 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is happy with their hair thickening after 4.5 months on Finasteride but wants faster crown growth. Replies suggest the results are above average for this timeframe and recommend continuing Finasteride for a year before considering adding Minoxidil.

      community Finasteride not working isnt it MPB?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user is concerned that finasteride isn't working for their hair loss, questioning if it's due to male pattern baldness or low iron levels. They are advised to take finasteride daily and get blood work done.

      community 5 months of oral minoxidil and oral dutasteride.

      in Progress Pictures  157 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses the positive effects of taking 5 mg oral minoxidil and 0.5 mg oral dutasteride every other day for hair loss, with one user reporting thicker beard and eyebrows and improved appearance. Another user expresses frustration about not being able to access the treatment in Germany, while a different user mentions experiencing no side effects.

      community Adding topical dutasteride to my stack

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 38-year-old woman has been using oral Dutasteride for a year without improvement and is now adding a topical solution containing Minoxidil, Dutasteride, Tretinoin, Ketoconazole, and Hydrocortisone. She is seeking advice on whether switching from oral to topical Dutasteride could prevent hair shedding.

      community Would you be bald and depressive without this Channel?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about gratitude for a channel that provides support and advice on hair loss treatments, including micro-dosing finasteride, using a derma pen, ketoconazole shampoo, and a topical oil. Some users express appreciation for the community, while others reflect on their experiences and the information shared.

      community Progress? 1 month of minoxidil + microneedling

      in Is this regrowth?  11 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation discusses potential hair regrowth after one month of using minoxidil combined with microneedling. It's suggested that there might be progress, but one month is too soon to determine effectiveness.

      community M26, 6 months progress pictures, Finasteride only

      in Progress Pictures  1571 upvotes 10 months ago
      A man, 26 years old, showed significant hair regrowth after 6 months using only Finasteride, with before and after photos for comparison. Many users expressed surprise at the effectiveness of Finasteride and some planned to start or had already started the treatment, while the original poster reported no side effects.

      community 3 months 7 days fin 0.5mg /Min and derma

      in Is this regrowth?  131 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride (0.5mg), minoxidil (5% foam), dermarolling, and rosemary oil for 3 months, noticing baby hairs and some shedding. Advice given includes continuing the current treatment, considering additional treatments, and potentially increasing the finasteride dose.

      community My experience with Pyrilutamide

      in Update  3 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced a slight decrease in hair shedding and scalp itch, and reduced sebum production using Pyrilutamide, but stopped due to chest pain, breathing difficulties, and heart issues. They felt normal a week after discontinuing and doubted FDA approval for the drug.

      community I love Costco. Fin is less than $3 per month without insurance.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  128 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses the affordability of finasteride for hair loss treatment, with users sharing that it can be obtained for less than $3 per month at Costco without insurance, and the cost can be further reduced by getting a year's prescription at once. Some users also mention getting prescriptions from their primary care physician or online services.

      community Is microneedling supposed to be a blood bath? 1mm dermastamp

      in Microneedling  41 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation is about someone experiencing a lot of bleeding from using a 1.0mm microneedling device for hair loss treatment and asking if it's normal. Various users suggest that the bleeding is excessive and recommend using shorter needles or less pressure, while others share their own microneedling practices with different needle lengths and no bleeding.

      community Rare Non responder to Finasteride, Dutasteride, and oral minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  78 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user did not respond to finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss after four years of treatment and is considering scalp micropigmentation (SMP). Other users suggest the hair loss pattern may indicate alopecia areata and recommend seeing a dermatologist.

      community Best Shampoo/Conditioner? (not ketoconazole)

      in Product  8 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is seeking recommendations for the best shampoo and conditioner for hair loss, excluding ketoconazole, and is currently taking finasteride 1mg. They are also curious if hair products can still be used alongside hair loss treatments.

      community 3 month update finasteride+minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  639 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation is about a person showing significant hair regrowth after three months using finasteride and minoxidil. Some people congratulated the person, while others asked if they used derma rolling or oral minoxidil, to which they replied they used topical minoxidil.