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      community 22M , A year of progress on finesteride

       39 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 22-year-old male experienced progress with 0.5 mg daily finasteride for hair loss but noticed recent shedding, which may be a synchronized shed. Users suggest continuing the current dose, considering increasing to 1 mg, or exploring additional treatments like GHK-cu, while noting that watery semen is a common side effect.

      community Finasteride 7 months results Feb - Aug

      in Progress Pictures  45 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using finasteride 0.5 mg since February, experiencing initial shedding but seeing improvement by August, with plans to add microneedling. They avoided minoxidil due to side effects and improved their diet to aid hair regrowth.

      community United States or Turkey for HT

      in Transplants  52 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair transplant options, comparing the US and Turkey, with suggestions to consider Mexico, Thailand, and other countries. It emphasizes starting treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling before proceeding with a transplant.

      community Finasteride only. 7 months. Results

      in Progress Pictures  27 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using finasteride since February, which stopped hair fall by April, but they experienced shedding again. They avoid minoxidil due to side effects and plan to try oral minoxidil and microneedling.

      community If you had to take one, would it be dutasteride or oral minoxidil?

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 month ago
      Dutasteride is preferred for addressing hair thinning as it targets DHT, the root cause, while oral minoxidil stimulates growth but doesn't address the cause. Users suggest dutasteride alone if minoxidil causes side effects, with a standard dose of 0.5mg being effective over time.

      community 6 months of using dutastride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  18 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their 6-month progress using minoxidil 5% foam and oral dutasteride 0.5% for hair loss, showing positive results with no side effects. The user is 22 years old and chose dutasteride based on their doctor's recommendation over finasteride.

      community 5 months Finasteride + RU58841 + Minoxidil – Progress check

       173 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared progress pictures after using Finasteride, RU58841, and Minoxidil for 5 months, reporting no side effects and planning to switch to Dutasteride and oral Minoxidil. They noted that Finasteride and RU58841 helped regrow natural hair, while the transplanted hair remained unchanged.

      community 3.5month update. Hairline progress

      in Progress Pictures  62 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared a 3.5-month hairline progress update using oral Minoxidil 5mg and Dutasteride 0.5mg, reporting good results with minor side effects. The user experienced no significant side effects from Minoxidil and only slight libido changes from Dutasteride.

      community 1 year on Finasteride and Minoxidil 7/26/25 - 7/26/26

       120 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared their one-year progress using Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss, reporting no side effects and some improvement, especially in the front hairline. They also started using Nizoral shampoo recently.

      community 6 year update on finasteride only

      in Progress Pictures  158 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user maintained hair thickness and prevented further loss using finasteride for six years without side effects. Finasteride is effective for long-term maintenance, but for regrowth, additional treatments like minoxidil may be needed.

      community 2 year transformation, 21 yr Male.

      in Progress Pictures  59 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 21-year-old male shares his 2-year hair loss treatment journey using 1 mg finasteride, 2.5 mg minoxidil, and monthly PRP treatments, noting stabilized hair fall but some crown balding. He plans a hair transplant at 25 and reports no side effects from oral minoxidil.

      community My DHT levels on 1400mg testosterone per week and 0.5mg dutasteride daily

       346 upvotes 2 months ago
      A bodybuilder uses 1400mg testosterone weekly, 400mg equipoise, and GH, with 0.5mg dutasteride daily to stabilize hair loss and manage DHT levels. The user reports no side effects from dutasteride and finds it effective, while also discussing costs and effectiveness of other treatments like RU58841 and minoxidil.

      community 7 Months 1.5 Fin 2.5 min happy with results!

       72 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is happy with hair regrowth results after 7 months of using 1.5 mg finasteride daily and 2.5 mg minoxidil. They experienced increased shedding initially, which stopped by months 4-5, and reported no significant side effects.

      community 1year Fin -> 1 year DUT + oral Minox; No results :(

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  41 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user tried finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil for hair loss with no success and was diagnosed with androgenetic alopecia. They are considering increasing dosages and trying other treatments like RU58841, GHK-CU, and clascoterone, while seeking further medical opinions.

      community Better results keeping shorter hair

       6 upvotes 3 months ago
      Shorter hair improves treatment effectiveness for hair growth. The user uses dutasteride, a topical blend with finasteride, minoxidil, and other ingredients, microneedling, and specific shampoos.

      community Almost 3 years apart finasteride, minoxidil, laser helmet & ketoconazole

       255 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing significant hair improvement after nearly three years using finasteride, minoxidil, a laser helmet, and ketoconazole shampoo, reducing hair shedding from 400 to 60 hairs per day. Some users expressed skepticism about the authenticity of the results, while others shared their own experiences and congratulated the user.

      community 5 montsh of treatment with min-fin

       481 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced noticeable hair regrowth after 5 months using a homemade solution of minoxidil and finasteride, along with moisturizer and tretinoin. They plan to continue the treatment for a year, noting improvements in hair density and appearance.

      community 4 years of fin+min, 6 months of dut+min progress

       75 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 4 years and switched to dutasteride and minoxidil 6 months ago, but is concerned about lack of progress and hair loss. They have not experienced side effects and are considering other options like blood tests and dosage adjustments.

      community Should I keep going? 28m on 4 months of min/fin/dermarolling

       37 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been using minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and dermarolling for hair regrowth and is unsure about continuing due to perceived lack of progress. Other users suggest continuing the treatment, with some recommending adjustments like less frequent dermarolling or considering oral minoxidil, and note visible regrowth.

      community May 2025 vs May 2026 1 year progress

       625 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after one year of using topical finasteride (0.3%) and minoxidil (7%), with minimal side effects. They recommend trying these treatments for hair loss.

      community I have been taking finasteride for 5 months...

      in Is this regrowth?  173 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been taking finasteride consistently for 3 months and noticed improved hair density without side effects. Some users suggest adding minoxidil for better results, but others advise against it due to the commitment required.

      community Am i dreaming, or is this working? (5months fin, 3 months min)

       349 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced noticeable hair regrowth after using finasteride for 5 months and oral minoxidil for 3 months. They are considering adding microneedling to their routine and report no significant side effects.

      community 1 year progress update, dut+min

       157 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 35-year-old shared their 1-year hair loss treatment progress using 0.5mg Dutasteride, 5mg oral Minoxidil, topical Minoxidil, and Ducray Anaphase+ shampoo daily, noting significant changes after 4 months despite some shedding. They reported minor side effects and followed their dermatologist's advice for the treatment plan.

      community 3-Month Progress: 5% Topical Minoxidil + Microneedling (No Finasteride)

       81 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user shared their 3-month progress using 5% topical minoxidil and microneedling with a 1mm dermaroller, noting significant hair growth without using finasteride. They applied minoxidil twice daily and used the dermaroller three times a week, experiencing a short shedding phase after 2-3 weeks.

      community Surprising dutasteride studies on low dose effect

       132 upvotes 4 months ago
      Low doses of dutasteride are as effective as higher doses for hair regrowth, with fewer side effects. Users find success taking it 2-3 times a week instead of daily.