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      community Folks fighting hair loss, What does your daily Haircare look like?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their haircare routine for hair loss, which includes washing with Nizoral, using Minoxidil and Finasteride, and seeking advice for better results. Other users discussed their own routines, including the use of vitamins, red light therapy, and varying dosages of Finasteride, with some expressing concerns about the harshness of Nizoral and the potential side effects of treatments.

      community Minoxidil doing wonders already

      in Minoxidil  479 upvotes 1 month ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride are effectively improving hair growth, with the user experiencing significant progress in less than two months using topical minoxidil and occasionally finasteride. The user also incorporates wild hair growth oil, tea tree oil, and dermastamping into their routine.
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      community My personal experience/observations fighting AGA seriously for 5 years

      in Treatment  42 upvotes 1 month ago
      Minoxidil with alcohol and propylene glycol was more effective than non-alcohol versions, and RU58841 worked best in a non-water-based solution. Oral finasteride showed better results than topical, despite side effects; microneedling and tretinoin worsened hair loss, and PRP was only helpful when younger.

      community 5 months progress on fin and min

      in Progress Pictures  1802 upvotes 2 months ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil over five months, with noticeable improvements in hairline and temple areas. The user experienced minimal side effects, mainly increased eyebrow and eyelash growth, and attributes additional physical improvements to weight loss and exercise.

      community Hairloss Treatment - General health and efficacy-conscious stack overview

      in Treatment 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses managing hair loss and seborrheic dermatitis with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and saw palmetto, emphasizing the importance of scalp health and DHT reduction. The user shares personal experiences and suggests a balanced approach, combining topical treatments and lifestyle changes for effective hair regrowth.

      community Leaving minoxidil for only 1 hour on scalp - how to maximize effectiveness?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is trying to maximize minoxidil's effectiveness by applying it for only one hour to avoid spreading it to furniture and pets, especially cats. They experience side effects when combining minoxidil with dermarolling and are considering alternatives like oral minoxidil or microneedling.

      community 1 year and 5 months progress oral fin + topical min

      in Progress Pictures  334 upvotes 4 months ago
      User shared progress on hair regrowth using 1.25 mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil, and a 1.5 mm dermaroller twice a week, with no side effects. Users discussed shedding phases, application methods, and the necessity of continuous treatment to maintain results.

      community For all those worried about a minoxidil break

      in Minoxidil  342 upvotes 5 months ago
      Stopping minoxidil can lead to significant hair loss, but resuming it along with finasteride can help regain lost hair over time. Consistency is key for maintaining hair health and regrowth.

      community Balding absolutely ruined my life at 17.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  210 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user is struggling with hair loss at 17 and has been using finasteride for 5 months and minoxidil for 11 months without seeing regrowth. Other users encourage continuing treatment, sharing their own experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling, and emphasizing patience and acceptance.

      community Proof that finasteride messes with neurosteroids

      in Research/Science  230 upvotes 6 months ago
      Finasteride can impact neurosteroids, potentially causing depression and other side effects in some users. Despite these concerns, many continue using it for hair loss, with some switching to topical applications to mitigate side effects.

      community 4-month Min - Diffuse thinking update

      in Progress Pictures  618 upvotes 6 months ago
      User shared a 4-month progress update on using minoxidil and 1.5 months on finasteride for hair loss. Reactions were mixed, with some expressing disbelief and others feeling inspired to start treatment.

      community 4 month Min+Fin progress (topical)

      in Progress Pictures  124 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared their 4-month progress using a topical solution with 5% minoxidil and 0.1% finasteride, applied twice daily. They reported good results despite occasional missed applications.
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      community 31/M Indian. 6 month progress photos

      in Progress Pictures  88 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 31-year-old Indian man shared his 6-month hair loss progress using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, showing noticeable improvement. Replies were positive, noting thicker hair and a better hairline.

      community Thin spots over time even with Finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  132 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared their experience with Finasteride for hair loss, noting improvement but still some thinning. They plan to get a hair transplant to address remaining thin spots and strengthen their hairline.

      community Started Minoxidil this evening. See ya'll in 6 months.

      in Minoxidil  235 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses starting Minoxidil for hair loss and suggests also using finasteride to prevent further balding. Minoxidil is expected to thicken current hair, but won't stop hair follicles from dying.

      community I got prescribed topical finasteride!

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  20 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user was prescribed 0.3% topical finasteride with 5% minoxidil for use on the temples twice daily, while continuing minoxidil on the full scalp. Replies suggested using the treatment once daily and questioned the logic of treating only the temples, with one suggesting dilution for use across the entire scalp.

      community Increasing Oral Minoxidil Dose Over Time

      in Research/Science  95 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user reports hair loss despite using minoxidil and plans to increase their oral minoxidil dose gradually while also taking finasteride, dermarolling weekly, and applying topical stemoxydine nightly. They shared a link suggesting that increasing minoxidil dosage can improve hair growth and thickness.