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      community Why is there more "fear" around on finasteride than around dutasteride

      in Chat  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about the comparison between finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss treatment. The conclusion is that there is more fear around finasteride due to its higher prevalence and being the first line of defense, while dutasteride is less commonly prescribed and used by those who have already tried finasteride without side effects.

      community How To Use Tretinoin + Minoxidil Together

      in Minoxidil  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about the correct method of applying tretinoin and minoxidil together for hair loss, including which to apply first, waiting times, and frequency of use. It also questions whether the approach to using tretinoin on the scalp should be similar to its application on the face.

      community 3 years of finasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  1255 upvotes 1 year ago
      This conversation is about a user who used finasteride and minoxidil over the course of three years to treat their hair loss, and they achieved great results. They experienced severe shedding when first beginning treatment but eventually saw very noticeable results after one year.

      community Topical Minoxidil is a pain in the ass for diffuse thinners

      in Minoxidil  95 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical minoxidil being a difficult product to apply, with users considering finasteride, RU58841, and oral minoxidil as alternative treatments for diffuse thinning hair. Other advice includes shaving the head in the first 3 months of using minoxidil and finding ways to apply it without saturating the hair.

      community 4 months Oral Minoxidil 1.25 mg Daily (33 M)

      in Progress Pictures  520 upvotes 2 years ago
      This user, "ediblediety", has been taking oral minoxidil (1.25 mg daily), keto shampoo and occasional derm-rolling for 4 months to treat their hair loss, and they have experienced a shedding phase after the first few weeks of use. They report improvements in the thickness of their facial and body hair, but note that this may be daunting to women.

      community Topical minoxidil 3 months results

      in Progress Pictures  624 upvotes 2 years ago
      This conversation is about a user named "mr_mime125" who experienced results from using topical finasteride (0.1%) and minoxidil (5%) solution 1.5 ml twice a day for the first two months followed by just minoxidil (5%) 1 ml once a day in the last month, resulting in a drastic improvement to their hairline. Other users discussed their progress while asking questions and offering encouragement.

      community Minoxidil, boil em mash em stick em in the scalp

      in Satire  107 upvotes 2 years ago
      Treatments for hair loss, such as Minoxidil, Finasteride and RU58841. The first user asked for proof of the effectiveness of these treatments, and the second user responded with a humorous reply.

      community Stop wasting time – start fin + min ASAP!

      in Chat 2 years ago
      A user's experience with treating hair loss using finasteride and minoxidil, as well as advice from other users that they should try finasteride alone first before committing to minoxidil.

      community I have been on finasteride over an year and switched to dutasteride. I’m taking dutasteride since a month and experiencing so much hairfall. Is it a sign that dutasteride is not working for me

      in Satire  31 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user who experienced hair loss after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and is seeking advice whether it is an indication the treatment isn't working. Replies suggest that shedding is common at first due to dutasteride's longer half-life, but patience may be necessary before results are seen.

      community Zix + redensyl application ?

      in Question  6 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about the order of applying hair loss treatments, specifically The Ordinary serum and Zix. The user is unsure which to apply first due to the alcohol content in Zix.

      community DHT Blocker without Selenium and Zinc??

      in Female  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      A female user is seeking a DHT blocker without Selenium or Zinc due to hair breakage and is currently using Saw Palmetto, Nature's Bounty Hair, Skin and Nails, Pumpkin seed oil, Dermastamp, and Pura D'or products. She has tried Minoxidil without success and is considering Finasteride but prefers natural options first.

      community 4 Month Update on Topical Fin + Min Spray

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 23-year-old male shared his 4-month progress using a topical spray with 0.3% Finasteride, 7% Minoxidil, 2.2% Ketoconazole, and 0.2% Biotin, along with microneedling. He noticed new hair growth on his temples and experienced initial shedding, with no significant side effects after the first month.

      community RU58841 in powder form from Aliexpress. Is this safe to purchase?

      in Product  3 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user is considering buying RU58841 powder from Aliexpress to mix with Minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Another user warns about the safety concerns of RU58841, especially from unreliable sources, and suggests trying finasteride, oral Minoxidil, and dutasteride first.

      community 16, female, losing a ton of hair

      in Female  6 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 16-year-old female experiencing severe hair loss and sebum buildup, likely due to telogen effluvium and PCOS, is currently using vitamin D3 supplements, Redenser serum, and T follihair supplements. Recommendations include addressing PCOS first and consulting a doctor.

      community Finasteride, minoxidil and pyrilutamide

      in Progress Pictures  79 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user tried minoxidil 5% for 3 years with little improvement, then switched to a 15% minoxidil with 0.1% finasteride solution once daily and started using pyrilutamide, resulting in significant hair regrowth over time. They are considering a hair transplant but are continuing with topical treatments to maximize hair growth first.

      community [Serious] Experience with grey-market KX-826 (Pyrilutamide)

      in Research/Science  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced reduced hair loss using grey-market KX-826 alongside Minoxidil foam, achieving better results with Minoxidil liquid but restricted to foam due to an allergy. Initial side effects included shortness of breath, racing heart, and dizziness, which subsided after the first week.

      community 5 months on Fin 1.25mg + Min 5% + Nizoral 2 x week

      in Progress Pictures  80 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user's successful hair regrowth after 5 months of using 1.25mg Finasteride, 5% Minoxidil, and Nizoral twice a week. The user, aged 28, experienced shedding in the first 6 weeks but has seen significant improvement since.

      community 4 months on Finasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  409 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conclusion of the conversation is that the user, who had been experiencing hair loss, started using 1mg of finasteride and 6% minoxidil twice a day. After 4 months, they are pleased with the progress and have noticed thicker hair on top. They also mentioned using a retinoid cream and SPF for anti-aging purposes. No side effects were reported, and the user's sex drive increased after the first month.

      community 1 Year of Progress on the God Stack.

      in Progress Pictures  15 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user's 1-year progress using the God Stack, which is a combination of Dutasteride, Finasteride, oral minoxidil, RU58841, derma roller, ketoconazole shampoo, and stemoxydine. No side effects were experienced other than watery semen for the first few months.

      community 4 years on finasteride and Minoxidil with great success. Ask me stuff!

      in Progress Pictures  950 upvotes 2 years ago
      . ummwhatsure: No it doesn't. I started losing my hair around 27/28. This user has had great success with a combination of finasteride and Minoxidil, taking 1 milligram of finasteride per day and applying Minoxidil twice daily for 4 years, starting when they were 31. They experienced some shedding in the first two years, but now have thicker, fuller hair than before.

      community The Ultimate Stack without finasteride

      in Treatment  15 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user successfully maintained hair using fluridil, alfatrodial, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo after experiencing side effects from finasteride. They question why this combination isn't more popular despite its effectiveness.

      community Verterporfin combined with hairline lowering?

      in Technology  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Verteporfin might be a potential cure for hair loss and could heal scars, which may lead to natural-looking results when combined with hairline lowering surgery. One person suggests waiting to see if verteporfin actually works as claimed.

      community Fin 3 months / Min 2 years / microneedling 2 weeks

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user started using Minoxidil for hair loss two years ago, saw good results, but experienced shedding again after 1.5 years. They then started using finasteride and microneedling, which showed positive results, but caused some side effects like reduced spontaneous erections, leading them to experiment with a lower dosage.