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      community 4mounths of oral minoxidil 2.5mg and dutastride 0.5

      in Is this regrowth?  43 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth using oral minoxidil 2.5mg and dutasteride 0.5mg, with some users reporting positive results. Others share their experiences with similar treatments, expressing hope for improvement and discussing side effects.

      community Almost 6 months in minoxidil / finastride

      in Minoxidil  166 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 2.5 mg minoxidil and 1 mg finasteride prescribed by a dermatologist, with no negative side effects reported. The progress has inspired others to try similar treatments for hair loss.

      community Is this Regrowth? 4 months fin+minox + dermarolling

      in Is this regrowth?  46 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, and keto shampoo for hair regrowth, showing positive results after four months. Some users suggest adding tretinoin cream for better absorption, and there's a debate on whether finasteride should be taken at night.

      community Castor oil home brews and regimens?

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      Using castor oil, coconut oil, rosemary, tea tree oil, peppermint oil, and other essential oils for hair loss prevention. Emu oil and derma rollers are also discussed, with caution advised for coconut oil's comedogenic properties and taking castor oil orally.

      community Bald is sexier than a receding hairline

       47 upvotes 1 month ago
      Bald men are often seen as more attractive than those with a receding hairline, but opinions vary on whether to embrace baldness or pursue treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841. Confidence and personal comfort are key factors in deciding whether to shave or treat hair loss.

      community Natural protocol doesn’t work !

       14 upvotes 3 months ago
      Natural treatments for hair loss were ineffective for OP, who saw improvement only after starting minoxidil and finasteride. Users suggest that proven medications like finasteride and minoxidil are more effective than natural remedies.

      community 30 new hair per cm by extended release minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  140 upvotes 4 months ago
      Extended-release minoxidil shows promise for hair regrowth, potentially adding 30 new hairs per cm, but concerns about side effects like increased body hair and shortness of breath remain. Users discuss combining it with finasteride or dutasteride for better results, while some express skepticism about it being a complete cure.

      community 1mg fin to 5mg dut experiencee

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced varying results with different hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and dutasteride, with recent increased shedding after switching to a higher dose of dutasteride. They suspect the shedding is due to the dutasteride dose increase and question the effectiveness of dutasteride tablets from India.

      community [28M] 1 year and 5 months update

      in Progress Pictures  5 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared their 1 year and 5 months update on using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting improved hair density but a still receding hairline. They mentioned being inconsistent with minoxidil initially and experiencing more hair shedding after starting it.

      community If you had to abandon DHT blockers, what’s next?

       64 upvotes 8 months ago
      Users discuss alternatives to DHT blockers for hair loss, suggesting minoxidil, microneedling, natural DHT blockers, and scalp massages. Some explore RU58841, ketoconazole, hair transplants, and hair systems due to side effects from finasteride and dutasteride.

      community You would never even know - Matthew McConaughey

       1365 upvotes 10 months ago
      Matthew McConaughey likely maintains his hair using finasteride, minoxidil, hair transplants, and possibly a hair system. Products like Reginix or rosemary oil are not considered as effective as these treatments.

      community 3 days after a hair transplant

       2107 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user humorously shared their appearance three days after a hair transplant, sparking jokes and memes about their head shape. They remained positive, acknowledging the swelling and hoping for improvement.

      community For all the People facing hairloss, cling onto hope and never lose it -- (Rant)

      in Chat  217 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss can significantly impact confidence and mental health, but there are various treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, hair systems, and lifestyle changes that may help. It's important to maintain hope and focus on what can be controlled, as different solutions work for different people.

      community Q1/Q2 Exciting times ahead - hope!

      in Research/Science  16 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses various hair loss treatments, including Breezula, KX826, and PP405, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness compared to finasteride and minoxidil. Some users express skepticism about the new treatments, while others remain hopeful about future developments.

      community Doctor says i shouldn't take fin because its "hormonal"

       102 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user in Turkey was advised by a dermatologist to avoid finasteride due to its hormonal effects and was prescribed minoxidil, shampoo, and vitamins instead. The user is considering seeking another doctor's opinion or buying finasteride directly from a pharmacy.

      community I wish I were a man so bad. Life is cruel

       225 upvotes 6 months ago
      A woman with androgenetic alopecia uses Dutasteride and Bicalutamide but feels devastated due to increased sensitivity to DHT. She considers wigs, Minoxidil, and seeks advice on options like spironolactone, hair transplants, and therapy.

      community How much DHT causes hair loss ?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user is taking 2.5 mg dutasteride and 5% minoxidil but is not seeing hair regrowth, and is considering adding RU58841. They are experiencing fatigue and low MCV/MCH, possibly related to dutasteride, and are advised to be patient, consider microneedling, and check for iron deficiency.

      community Creatine is the opposite of minoxidil !

       324 upvotes 10 months ago
      Creatine may counteract minoxidil's hair growth effects by closing potassium ATP channels, potentially leading to hair loss in predisposed individuals. Despite anecdotal reports, there is no conclusive evidence linking creatine to hair loss.