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      community The treatment paradox: Start your treatment and get the fuck off of this subreddit

      in Chat  120 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation emphasizes the importance of starting hair loss treatment early, using options like minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, essential oils, and dermarolling, and encourages leaving the hair loss subreddit once treatment begins to avoid stress and obsession. Users shared personal success with finasteride and the motivation to start treatment to prevent future regret.

      community I Get Side-Effects from Anti-Androgens

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 4 years ago
      Someone looking for solutions to their hair loss, who has tried and failed to tolerate anti-androgen treatments such as finasteride, CB-03-01, RU58841, and Eucapil. The user is seeking advice and understanding of their extreme sensitivity to these treatments.

      community Does minox and fin help with thinning

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 4 years ago
      User started minox and fin for hair loss and wants to know if they'll help thicken hair. Another user suggests shaving head before starting treatment and mentions success stories.

      community Has anyone had luck with Redensyl?

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user is seeking an alternative to Rogaine (Minoxidil) due to facial puffiness. Another user responded that Redensyl was ineffective for them.

      community Why is no one talking about redensyl?

      in Question  54 upvotes 5 years ago
      Exploring the effectiveness of redensyl, a hair loss treatment, compared to minoxidil and finasteride. People shared experiences using redensyl and products containing it, such as The Ordinary Hair Serum.

      community Is it Ritalin? (23 F)

      in Question  8 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user suspects Ritalin is causing hair loss due to vasoconstriction and is considering trying Ginkgo Biloba after already taking a multivitamin and hair supplement. Another user mentions experiencing hair shedding with Vyvanse and Dexedrine.

      community I wish we didn’t have to live with this….

       61 upvotes 5 years ago
      The struggles of hair loss at a young age and available treatments, such as medication (Finasteride, Minoxidil, Dutasteride, Derma Rolling) and potential options for hair systems or cloning in Japan. People discussed their own experiences with trying to cope with the emotional aspects of this condition.

      community Anyone else experiencing scalp inflammation? Get in here!

       6 upvotes 5 years ago
      A user found that taking Zyrtec (Cetirizine) and Advil helped reduce their scalp inflammation and pain, potentially creating a better environment for hair growth. They have not used any other medication for hair loss or scalp issues.

      community 7 month mark. Very happy with topical spray and results

      in Progress Pictures  315 upvotes 5 days ago
      The user is happy with hair regrowth after 7 months using a topical spray containing 6% minoxidil and 0.3% finasteride from Hims, experiencing no side effects. They noticed significant results around 3-4 months and find the treatment convenient and cost-effective.

      community How I stopped minoxidil build up on my scalp.

      in Minoxidil  41 upvotes 1 week ago
      Switching from minoxidil with propylene glycol to a glycerin-based solution helped reduce scalp buildup and dandruff. Using ketoconazole shampoo and a scalp massager also improved scalp health.

      community Post Hair Transplant - Day 10 Scabs Off

      in Transplants  346 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user is 10 days post-hair transplant, pleased with the results so far, and hopes for increased density. The procedure was done at Vanity Hospital in Istanbul, with around 3400-3750 grafts used.

      community 2 months on topical fin/min ...

      in Update  147 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user has been using a combination of 0.3% topical finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and microneedling once a week for two months with positive results and no side effects. They apply the treatment daily using a spray and have short hair, which makes application easier.

      community Dutasteride 0.5 ED. 3 Months (INSANE REGROWTH)

      in Progress Pictures  19 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Dutasteride 0.5mg daily led to significant hair regrowth in 3 months, with minimal side effects like slight pelvic pain and increased libido. The user switched from Finasteride to Dutasteride, noticing reduced hair shedding and improved hair condition.

      community Dutasteride + oral min progress

      in Progress Pictures  537 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 20-year-old used finasteride for 5 months, then switched to dutasteride for 7 months, and added oral minoxidil for 2.5 months, finding the combination of dutasteride and oral minoxidil most effective. The user experienced significant hair improvement and confidence boost, with no blood tests but an ECG to monitor heart health.

      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 Liquid Min drinkers be like : “Why is this happening?!”

      in Satire  537 upvotes 1 month ago
      People are humorously discussing unconventional and satirical uses of minoxidil, such as drinking it or injecting it, and the potential absurd consequences. The conversation also touches on the ineffectiveness and risks of these methods compared to proper topical application with microneedling.

      community Has any premature balding guys actually saved and maintained their hair?

      in Chat  17 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user discusses their struggle with aggressive hair loss starting at a young age and their use of various treatments, including topical finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, and RU58841, without significant success. Other users share their experiences and suggest trying oral finasteride or dutasteride, topical spironolactone, and maintaining a vitamin regimen, while noting potential side effects like gynecomastia.

      community The Battle of Norwood (2024) | Dut 0.5 mg ED + Oral Min 5 mg ED

      in Progress Pictures  515 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, with the user reporting significant improvement in hair volume after combining these treatments. Some side effects mentioned include changes in libido and increased facial hair, but overall, the user is satisfied with the results.

      community Switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, with concerns about dosage and potential shedding. Users suggest maintaining minoxidil dosage and possibly transitioning gradually to avoid hair loss.