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      community Hair still shedding after finasteride intake.

       4 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user is experiencing hair shedding after switching to a lower dose of topical finasteride due to side effects from the oral version. They are unsure if the shedding is normal or related to the dosage change.

      community Shedding on oral min/fin 2months

       5 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses hair shedding experienced after two months of using oral minoxidil and finasteride. The user is concerned about the shedding and seeks advice on managing it.

      community Today's shedding at the 2 month mark

      in Update  18 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old is experiencing hair shedding two months after starting 2.5mg oral minoxidil and topical finasteride. They notice thinning in areas where finasteride is applied but also see new baby hairs growing.

      community Fin(pill) RU(top) ED dermarolling 2x Week

       36 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using finasteride pills, RU58841 topically, and dermarolling twice a week. The user also mentions considering minoxidil and addressing a vitamin D deficiency, which may have contributed to reduced hair shedding.

      community Shedding from hair oil usage during showering?

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Using a mix of castor, rosemary, and peppermint oils may cause increased hair shedding during washing, possibly due to the need for more rigorous cleaning. The user experiences no irritation but notices more hair fall when using these oils.

      community Baby hair on hairline: regrowth or balding?

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user has been dermarolling and applying argan oil with peppermint or rosemary oil, noticing baby hair growth on the hairline. They are questioning if this indicates treatment success or faster hairline recession.

      community Living a lie with hair fibers...

       498 upvotes 9 months ago
      A person dealing with hair loss is considering shaving their head, using scalp micropigmentation to cover a FUT scar, or trying a hair system. They are also contemplating treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.

      community Hair deteriorated in 8 months fin+min.

       5 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user experienced worsening hair loss after 8 months of using finasteride and minoxidil, with no initial shedding or improvement. Suggestions included checking for autoimmune issues, thyroid problems, and consulting a dermatologist.

      community Fin suddenly failing after 5 years?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user experienced increased hair shedding after 5 years on finasteride and 1 year on topical minoxidil, possibly due to switching brands or other factors like stress or diet changes. Suggestions included monitoring progress with photos, considering a gradual switch to dutasteride, and checking for underlying health issues.

      community Severe diffuse thinning after scalp inflammation – should I keep fighting or just accept it?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 23-year-old experiencing severe diffuse thinning after scalp inflammation is considering finasteride as a last resort after stopping minoxidil and using anti-inflammatory medication. Users suggest that inflammation causes temporary shedding and recommend consulting a dermatologist, with some advocating for finasteride as a reliable treatment option.

      community Shoutout to Zinc pyrithione and Piroctone olamine

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      Zinc pyrithione and piroctone olamine are effective for reducing hair shedding, possibly more so than ketoconazole. There is a concern about zinc pyrithione shampoo interfering with minoxidil, but it's unclear if this is proven.

      community When does your hair fall out throughout the day?

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss patterns and treatments, with one person using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, and another using ketoconazole shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis. Despite using these treatments, the original poster experiences minimal hair loss in the shower but still notices thinning.

      community Topical finasteride 0.025% shedding

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is experiencing increased hair shedding after using a homemade topical finasteride mixture with stemoxydine for six weeks. They are concerned about whether the low dose could cause shedding so early.

      community Inconsistency, shed or loss after 3 years

       1 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user experienced hair thinning after inconsistent use of finasteride and minoxidil while living abroad. They are now considering switching to dutasteride, which some believe is more effective, though others caution it may not work better for everyone.

      community 0-5 months: almost perfect hair regrowth. But now, after ten months….

      in Update  16 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth with topical finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and dermarolling, but later faced severe hair shedding after stopping dermarolling and reducing ketoconazole use. Suggestions included switching to oral treatments, resuming dermarolling, and considering lifestyle changes.

      community Still shedding after 6 months (2nd shed).

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing prolonged hair shedding despite using 1mg finasteride, 2.5mg minoxidil, and considering adding topical finasteride. They are also deficient in Vitamin D and B, and are exploring if supplements or dosage adjustments could help.

      community Massive shedding not stoping for more than 2 months

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 21-year-old with AGA and seborrheic dermatitis experienced significant hair improvement using 1 mg finasteride and 2 mg oral minoxidil but began shedding heavily after a few months. Despite not missing any doses, the shedding persisted for over two months, causing concern about the effectiveness of the treatment.

      community When has the shedding phase died down for people?

       4 upvotes 5 days ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil for 6 months and noticed increased hair shedding in the last 1-1.5 months. They are seeking advice on when the shedding phase might stop, as it has been concerning despite no significant change in hair density.

      community 3 weeks on Fin - shedding started

      in Treatment  11 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation is about a user experiencing significant hair shedding after three weeks of using finasteride (Fin) 1mg. Another user suggests that shedding is necessary for regrowth.

      community CB-03-01 / Breezula Personal Results

       17 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user shared their experience with CB-03-01 (Breezula/Clascoterone) for hair loss, noting reduced shedding and improved hair appearance but experiencing significant sleep disturbances and low energy due to HPA axis suppression. They decided to stop using it due to these side effects and are waiting for GT20029 as an alternative.

      community Shedding accelerating despite being on fin for 1.5 years and oral min for nearly 1.

       1 upvotes 8 months ago
      Despite using finasteride for 1.5 years and oral minoxidil for nearly a year, hair shedding continues, prompting a dermatologist visit. Users discuss the inconsistency of treatments, with some experiencing worsened hair conditions and others noting side effects like increased shedding after workouts.

      community Shedding like crazy for the past 3 months

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 4 years and minoxidil for 1 year, with a recent break from minoxidil due to shedding concerns. They resumed minoxidil and started dutasteride 3 times a week, but are experiencing increased hair shedding.

      community Anyone get results with Ru58841?

       5 upvotes 6 months ago
      RU58841 stopped shedding after two weeks and improved hair after eight months. Initial thinning may occur within the first month.

      community Pelage Recruiting Now for Phase 2

       11 upvotes 2 years ago
      Pelage is recruiting for phase 2 trials, showing promise for treating bald regions. The discussion highlights its potential effectiveness based on its mechanism of action.

      community Shedding tremendously on RU5841

      in Chat  6 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is experiencing significant hair shedding after starting RU58841, despite using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for over a year without stabilization. Others suggest continuing the treatment as shedding can be a normal phase, but caution that RU58841 is unpredictable.