A 24-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth over a year using 1mgfinasteride daily and 2.5mg oral minoxidil. The results appear natural without enhancements.
A 20-year-old male has been using 1mgfinasteride and 5% minoxidil daily for 1.5 to 8 months and is unsure about regrowth. Suggestions include continuing the treatment, trying microneedling, or considering oral minoxidil.
A 21-year-old has been using 0.4mg finasteride and 1mg oral minoxidil (increased to 2mg) for 9 months with no noticeable hair growth and worsening hair condition. They are considering stopping finasteride due to side effects and are seeking advice on other treatments.
The user experienced hair regrowth after one year on 1mgfinasteride daily and a hair transplant in the frontal area, with improved density in the rear and mid-scalp. Some replies express skepticism and suggest the title should include mention of the hair transplant.
A user shared their 3-month hair regrowth progress using 1mgfinasteride, 5% minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. Commenters noticed improvement and discussed the importance of waiting 6 months for more significant results.
A user has seen hopeful hair regrowth after 3 months on 1mgfinasteride and 0.5mm dermarolling, in addition to using minoxidil 5% for over a year. They noticed improvement in their hairline and a bald spot.
A 22-year-old has been treating hair loss with 1mgfinasteride daily, 5% minoxidil nightly, and 0.1% tretinoin nightly for three months, noticing improvements in hair quality. Progress pictures show changes a month apart, starting before treatment.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a daily capsule containing 1mgfinasteride, 2.5mg minoxidil, and 10mg biotin, with noticeable results after 3-4 months. They reported a decrease in libido as a side effect and considered switching to minoxidil only, but were advised against it.
A 21-year-old male used ketoconazole shampoo, 1mgfinasteride, 5% topical minoxidil, and 5mg oral minoxidil for hair loss, with no side effects reported. He applied topical minoxidil only to thinning areas to promote hair and beard growth.
The conversation is about someone experiencing slow but steady hair regrowth using topical Minoxidil and 1mgFinasteride daily since mid-December. Another person commented positively on the progress.
A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth after 9 months of using 1mgfinasteride daily and 2.5mg oral minoxidil every other day, with no side effects. Other users expressed various reactions, from skepticism to hope, and discussed their own experiences with similar treatments.
A user was prescribed 5mg of Finasteride daily for hair loss, which is a higher dose typically used for prostate issues. Many suggest using a pill cutter to reduce the dose to 1mg or less per day, as it is more cost-effective and equally effective for hair loss.
The user shared progress pictures and experiences after nearly three years of using 1mgfinasteride daily, cicloprox shampoo, and weekly jojoba oil massages. They reported initial shedding and side effects but eventually saw increased hair density and regrowth, with plans to continue the treatment.
A 21-year-old male is starting treatment for hair loss with 1mgFinasteride daily and 5% Minoxidil foam twice a day, along with other hair care products and supplements. He plans to document his progress monthly and is concerned about potential side effects from Finasteride.
The user is using 5% minoxidil foam twice daily and 1mgfinasteride nightly for hair loss, and has seen positive results in 3 months. They plan to continue the treatment indefinitely as it provides reassurance against hair loss.
A user recovered from severe Telogen Effluvium using 1mgfinasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil within four months. Another user regained 80% hair density with finasteride and minoxidil over two years, and is now trying dutasteride.
User reports 3-month progress using daily 1mgfinasteride, 0.5ml minoxidil (2x daily), 0.5ml dutasteride, and derma rolling 0.5mm 1-2 times per week. They see increased density on crown and top of head, slight progress in corners and temples, and recently added cosmerna.
A user is asking if they can make topical finasteride using just water or isopropyl alcohol, as they don't have access to minoxidil or other ingredients. They have 1mgfinasteride pills and are seeking advice on how to use them topically.
User experienced significant body hair loss from Finasteride and started oral Minoxidil to address crown thinning. Their current regimen includes 1mgFinasteride, 2.5mg Minoxidil, Biotin, Vitamin D, Zinc, Iron, and ketoconazole shampoo.
The conversation provides a guide on using finasteride for hair loss, suggesting to start with a quarter of a 1mg pill daily after ensuring estradiol levels are within a specific range, and potentially increasing the dose if no side effects occur. It also recommends supplements like DIM, Calcium d-glucarate, and Zinc to manage high estradiol levels and side effects from finasteride.
A 26-year-old male experienced positive results using 1mgFinasteride daily and 2% ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, with reduced shedding and scalp itch. He reported no significant side effects and recommends early treatment for those in the initial stages of hair loss.
The user shared progress pictures after 10 months of hair loss treatment, initially using 1mgFinasteride and 5mg Minoxidil, then switching to 2.5mg Minoxidil, topical Minoxidil, and RU58841. Recently, they added 0.5mg Dutasteride to their regimen.
A user shared their 4-month progress using oral Minoxidil (3mg) and Finasteride (1.1mg) with a 0.5mm derma roller twice a week, noting visible improvement. Others congratulated and encouraged them to continue the treatment.
User reports thicker, darker, and healthier hair after 3 months of using Hims chewable tablets containing 3mg minoxidil and 1.1mgfinasteride. No significant regrowth in receding areas; previous use of rosemary oils and biotin pills showed no results.
A 23-year-old man shared his nearly 3-month progress treating hair loss with 1mgfinasteride daily, 5% minoxidil once at night, and ketoconazole shampoo twice a week, showing improvement in hair thickness and coverage. He encourages others not to be afraid of using finasteride despite potential side effects.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of different concentrations and dosages of topical finasteride on scalp and serum DHT levels, comparing it to oral finasteride and noting the side effects seem to be fewer at lower dosages. Participants shared experiences and referenced a chart indicating similar scalp DHT reduction with 0.025% topical finasteride as with 1mg oral finasteride, but with fewer side effects.
A user shared their 7-month progress using Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss, which significantly reversed their aging appearance. They applied Minoxidil twice daily, took 1mgFinasteride once daily, micro-needled weekly, maintained a high protein diet with vitamins and biotin, and recommended a balanced lifestyle for best results.
The user reports hair regrowth at the crown and thickening at the front after three months using 1mgfinasteride, 0.5% minoxidil, biotin supplements, vitamin D, and argan oil shampoo and conditioner. They express a wish that hair growth could occur at the back of the head as well.
The user has been using chewable minoxidil and finasteride for 100 days, noticing some hair thickening and feeling more confident. The chewables contain 3mg minoxidil and 1.1mgfinasteride.
A 22-year-old shared his 2-month progress using oral Minoxidil (3mg) and Finasteride (1.1mg) for hair regrowth, showing noticeable improvement despite initial side effects like increased heart rate and headaches. Users discussed the effectiveness, side effects, and expectations of these treatments, with some expressing skepticism about the rapid results.