Search
for

    Sort by

    Community Join

    210-240 / 486 results

      community Finasteride and natural topicals

      in Finasteride  6 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user reported hairline regrowth after two weeks on a treatment including finasteride, peppermint and rosemary oils, emu oil, magnesium oil spray, apple cider vinegar, and dermarolling, while avoiding shampoos and conditioners. They believe DHT contributes to hair loss but also suggest follicle fibrosis is an issue.
      [object Object]

      community Minoxidil has stopped working for me

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Minoxidil alone is not enough for long-term hair growth without a DHT blocker like finasteride or dutasteride. Users suggest trying lower doses of finasteride or switching to dutasteride to manage side effects and improve results.

      community Progress Update. One year on fin 1mg/day Min 2.5mg/day. 50 years old.

      in Progress Pictures  60 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      A 50-year-old user shared progress after one year on oral finasteride 1mg/day, oral minoxidil 2.5mg/day, and ketoconazole shampoo, with no side effects, but plans to switch to dutasteride 0.5mg/day due to recent hair loss. Other users commented on the visible improvement and discussed the potential impact of switching treatments.

      community 3 months on 2.5mg oral min and 0.5 dut

      in Is this regrowth?  80 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth after 3 months of using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride, with mixed opinions on the effectiveness and suggestions to increase minoxidil dosage or consider a hair transplant. Some users recommend additional treatments like dermarolling and micro-needling, while others share personal experiences with side effects and alternative treatments.

      community How to combat Hair Loss for dummies (imo)

      in Treatment  25 upvotes 1 month ago
      Use finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride for hair loss, with micro-needling as an additional option. Consider a hair transplant if unsatisfied, and avoid unproven treatments like RU58841.

      community Minoxidil user for a year- what I’ve learnt

      in Minoxidil  19 upvotes 1 month ago
      Consistency with minoxidil is crucial for hair regrowth, and stopping can lead to significant hair loss. Adding finasteride and microneedling can enhance results, with minimal side effects reported.

      community [24M] A little over 2 years on both fin and min

      in Progress Pictures  186 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 24-year-old male shared his progress after over two years of using finasteride and topical minoxidil, reporting significant improvement from Norwood 3 to Norwood 1.5 with minimal side effects, mainly watery semen. Other users discussed their experiences with similar treatments, noting varying results and timelines for hair regrowth.

      community Oral minoxidil + microneedling - pointless?

      in Microneedling  19 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral minoxidil is considered effective for hair growth, and some users combine it with microneedling despite mixed opinions on its additional benefits. Concerns about microneedling include potential scarring and lack of conclusive evidence on its effectiveness when used with oral treatments.

      community 7 months progress on topical finasteride + minoxidil solution

      in Progress Pictures  26 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user shared their 7-month progress using a topical solution of finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting some improvement in hair thickness but acknowledging poor photo quality. They plan to switch to a combination of topical dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, hoping for better results.

      community Hair regrowth after 8 months alhamdullah

      in Minoxidil  1415 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 30-year-old male saw significant hair regrowth after 8 months using minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and Nizoral shampoo. He experienced no side effects from finasteride and credited his success to this regimen.

      community Questions about Topical Finasteride and more

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses using topical finasteride (0.25% gel) and minoxidil (5% foam) for hair loss, with users sharing experiences about application methods, microneedling, and results. Some users have switched to oral finasteride for convenience and cost-effectiveness, while others discuss the greasy nature of the topical solution.

      community 5 months progress on fin and min

      in Progress Pictures  1809 upvotes 3 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 Tiny tiny hairs outlining juvenile hairline

      in Is this regrowth?  17 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about hair regrowth using high-dose dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and microneedling. Users discuss seeing tiny hairs and hope they will become terminal, with advice to use derma rolling weekly for better results.

      community Got my first batch of 0.5 dutasteride. Hesitant to start.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses a user's hesitation to start dutasteride for hair loss while already using finasteride, minoxidil (both oral and topical), RU58841, and ketoconazole shampoo. The user plans to gradually transition from finasteride to dutasteride to minimize shedding, seeking advice and reassurance from others.

      community 5 month hair progress on fin+min

      in Progress Pictures  623 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user shared their 5-month hair progress using oral finasteride and minoxidil, reporting positive results with minimal side effects. They use a chewable 2-in-1 product from Hims for convenience.

      community 8 months of 1mg fin EOD and 1ml of topical min ED

      in Progress Pictures  185 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride every other day and 1ml topical minoxidil daily, with initial shedding but improvement by three months. Microneedling was also used, with adjustments to frequency and needle length for better results.

      community 14 months into fin + min and my hair is way worse than before

      in Chat  22 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced worsening hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. Suggestions included reducing microneedling frequency, switching to oral minoxidil, adding tretinoin, and considering dutasteride.

      community 11 months oral fin + min capsule

      in Progress Pictures  224 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been using a daily capsule containing 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil for 11 months, with noticeable regrowth on the crown but minimal improvement on the hairline. They experienced no significant side effects and plan to continue the treatment long-term.

      community Does anyone else have experience with Patented Growth Factors (PGF) Treatments / experiences with depression on Fin/Min/Dut?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is exploring hair loss treatments, including Patented Growth Factors (PGF) and a serum with Copper Peptide, Ceramides, Amino Acids, and Caffeine, while expressing concerns about the cost and effectiveness of PGF. They are also considering starting finasteride due to doubts about PGF's long-term viability and are seeking experiences from others who have used these treatments alongside antidepressants.

      community Friends I'm so hyped, in my early twenties I lost my hair completely, now with 29 after 4 months of min, fin, biotin, rosemary oil and derma-stamping I was able to revive it, the progress looks promising so far.

      in Progress Pictures  44 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared their excitement about hair regrowth after using minoxidil, finasteride, biotin, rosemary oil, and derma-stamping for four months. They reported no noticeable side effects from finasteride and use oral finasteride and topical minoxidil.
      [object Object]

      community Two-year update - dut, min, niz, 1.5mm roller

      in Progress Pictures  508 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared a two-year update on their hair loss treatment using dutasteride (0.5mg/day), minoxidil (Kirkland topical foam 2x/day), a 1.5mm derma roller every other week, and a daily multivitamin with biotin. They reported significant hair regrowth with no side effects, emphasizing the importance of consistency and a healthy lifestyle.

      community Minoxidil + Fin 1 mg + Dermaroller 1x week - 1 year results

      in Is this regrowth?  104 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user used Minoxidil twice daily, 1 mg finasteride in the morning, and a dermaroller weekly for a year but is unhappy with the results and sperm quality. Others suggest continuing the regimen, noting hair maintenance and thickness, and considering additional treatments like dutasteride or a hair transplant.

      community 1 year of treatment with Fin, Min, keto (M24)

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user has been treating hair loss for a year with Finasteride, oral Minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo, recently adding Dutasteride. They are unsure about the effectiveness and seek advice on whether to continue or switch fully to Dutasteride.