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      community Is Topical Dutasteride best for preventative loss?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is considering using topical dutasteride to prevent hair loss progression from Norwood 1 to Norwood 2 at age 25, and is concerned about the long-term effectiveness and potential shedding from the treatment. They are currently using a shampoo with caffeine, rosemary, and saw palmetto, and have noticed hair thinning and changes since age 20.

      community Starting Fluridil (Eucapil) Topical

      in Update  12 upvotes 2 years ago
      AltruisticBro's experience with Fluridil (Eucapil) as a hair loss treatment, and the current blood work results associated with it. They are not willing to take finasteride due to potential permanent side effects.

      community can someone tell me if prp is effective for you

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      21-year-old female experiencing hair loss and visible scalp seeks advice on PRP effectiveness. Currently taking spironolactone and krimson for high androgens, unsure if PRP can be done with these medications.

      community Good conditioners?

      in Question  7 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation is about finding a conditioner suitable for thinning hair, with the original poster currently alternating between a caffeine shampoo and Nizoral every two days but not using any conditioner.

      community Female Hair Loss, Is there anything else I should be doing?

       11 upvotes 10 years ago
      A 20-year old female experiencing hair loss, who has had normal blood tests and is currently using minoxidil as recommended by her doctor. She is asking if there are any other treatments she should consider.

      community 34m, 3 months on oral min and fin

      in Is this regrowth?  122 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 34-year-old man has been using oral minoxidil and finasteride for three months with noticeable hair regrowth and no side effects. He is considering a hair transplant but is currently satisfied with the progress and prefers not to switch to more aggressive treatments.

      community What is the options after unsuccessful dut+minox 2x a day?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user has been experiencing aggressive hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, ketoconazole, and derma rolling. Suggestions include continuing current treatments, considering RU58841, checking for deficiencies, and possibly trying collagen supplements or oral minoxidil.

      community [29 M] 7 month pyrilutamide update.

      in Progress Pictures  118 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 29-year-old male experienced hair regrowth using minoxidil 5% foam and KX826 after stopping finasteride due to side effects. He applies both treatments once daily and reports no side effects from the current regimen.

      community Do i keep “trusting the process”?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  11 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      A user on finasteride for 7 months is experiencing increased hair loss and is considering adding dutasteride or minoxidil to their regimen. They are seeking advice on whether to switch treatments or continue their current plan.

      community 16 months progress pictures (Oct 2023 - Jan 2025)

      in Progress Pictures  175 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      The user shared 16 months of hair loss treatment progress using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, dutasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and multivitamins. They are not currently planning a hair transplant but are considering it in the future.

      community Nov 2023 to today. 1mg finasteride daily since Feb 2024. Considering moving to Dutasteride based on the anecdotes I see on this sub and would like input.

      in Progress Pictures  257 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 30-year-old is using 1mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil inconsistently for hair regrowth, noticing recent progress and considering switching to dutasteride. Users advise continuing the current regimen for at least two years before considering dutasteride, as finasteride and minoxidil are showing positive results.

      community What is the consensus on RU58841 powder vs topical?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is considering using RU58841 and pyrilutamide for hair loss, debating between powder and topical forms, and is currently using a combination of dutasteride, finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and supplements. They report no significant side effects from finasteride and dutasteride, and are seeing some hair growth, but not on the scalp.

      community Making RU58841 but actually good

      in Chat  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses creating a foam version of RU58841 for easier application on thick hair, comparing it to minoxidil foam. The user currently uses dutasteride, minoxidil, and needling for hair loss treatment.
      Thinning hairline. Will treatments work?

      community Thinning hairline. Will treatments work?

      in General  118 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing hair thinning and plans to use minoxidil and finasteride spray from Hims, while currently using minoxidil foam. They are advised to treat possible seborrheic dermatitis and consider scalp health for hair loss improvement.

      community can saw palmetto help me even a little bit (17m)

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 17-year-old is considering using saw palmetto for hair loss until they can get finasteride, while currently using minoxidil and ketoconazole. Users suggest that saw palmetto is weak, and recommend continuing minoxidil and ketoconazole until finasteride is available.

      community Horrible news, Stemson Therapeutics has shut down

      in Technology  193 upvotes 2 months ago
      Stemson Therapeutics has shut down, disappointing those seeking a hair loss cure. Current treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride are discussed, with some users experiencing side effects and exploring alternatives like PP405.

      community Hair transplant, 3 month progress

      in Is this regrowth?  213 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced hair loss after a hair transplant and stopped using finasteride and minoxidil temporarily, as advised by their medical team. They resumed the treatments and are hopeful for regrowth, attributing the current hair loss to shock loss and shedding.

      community Likelihood of a new treatment?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      New hair loss treatments like stem cells, hair cloning, and gt20029 are unlikely to be available in the next 5-10 years, with some trials possibly starting by 2026. Current treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride have been used for decades, and new developments depend on funding and successful trials.

      community who else just can't seem to take finasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  10 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced severe side effects from finasteride, including anxiety and libido issues, and is currently using topical minoxidil and microneedling. They are considering trying dutasteride but are concerned about potential side effects.

      community 6 months on 0.025 fin and 8% min

      in Progress Pictures  93 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user has been using 0.025% topical finasteride and 8% minoxidil for six months with decent results and no side effects. They are considering adding oral minoxidil, but others suggest continuing the current regimen without changes.

      community need some advice should i start to take fin

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 16-year-old considering finasteride for hair loss is advised to consult medical professionals due to age-related concerns, as they are currently using minoxidil and ketoconazole. Users suggest waiting until 17 or consulting a dermatologist for a professional opinion, with some recommending topical finasteride as an alternative.

      community Upcoming treatment ideas in the future

      in Research/Science  10 upvotes 3 months ago
      Exploring future hair loss treatments, including immunosuppressants for hair transplants and hair cloning, with a focus on leveraging research from other medical fields. Current treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are effective for most, but there's a call for more funding and innovation in the hair loss industry.