community Switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride 3x a week ( EOD )
Switching from finasteride to dutasteride as a treatment for hair loss, and discussing possible side effects or results of the switch.
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660-690 / 1000+ resultscommunity 5 month post hair transplant ~2500 grafts to frontal third + finasteride 1mg/day + topical minoxidil 2x day + caffeine shampoo 1x day since HT procedure
The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment involving a hair transplant of approximately 2500 grafts to the frontal area, daily use of finasteride, twice-daily topical minoxidil, and daily caffeine shampoo since the hair transplant procedure. One person is skeptical about the improvement in the crown area with just finasteride and minoxidil.
community What fin did for me. Positive outcome (so far)
A user's positive experience with finasteride for hair loss treatment, and another user's experience with minoxidil. They discuss the potential side effects of finasteride and the success they have had in regrowing baby hairs after several months of use.
community Crown and hairline thinning almost 2 years on dutasteride
The user has been using minoxidil, dutasteride, and microneedling for hair loss but has noticed accelerated thinning at the crown and hairline recently. They plan to start using Nizoral and have a dermatologist appointment soon.
community Side effects after 7 months without overthinking it.
A user experienced erectile issues after 7 months of using Finasteride and sought advice. Responses varied, with some suggesting breaks and others sharing similar side effects or dismissing concerns.
community 4 months before and after. From a Norwood 9 to a -1. He's been on Dutasteride RU58841 and Minoxidil but the best results came after castration.
A user's claim that they have reversed their hair loss with the treatments Dutasteride RU58841, Minoxidil and castration; however, other users are skeptical of this claim.
community Iron Overload and Vitamin D Deficiency - Male Hair Loss
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically minoxidil, vitamin D supplements, and the potential impact of iron overload. The user experienced hair regrowth with high-dose vitamin D but faced hair thinning again after reducing the dosage, and is now exploring the role of iron overload in hair loss.
community If we lose hair because of our sensitivity to DHT, then why are we trying to reduce DHT when our sensitive androgen receptors are the culprit?
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of reducing DHT for hair loss treatment and explores alternative approaches like reducing androgen receptor sensitivity. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, pyrilutamide (KX-826), GT20029, and RU58841.
community Dealing with Retrograde Alopecia
User on Dut, oral minox 20 mg, Saw Palmetto, Pumpkin Oil, RU, 8% topical minox, and topical fina for hair loss; top of head improves, but retrograde alopecia worsens. Asks for options besides exosomes and where to find topical melatonin.
community Using Rosemary and other essential Oils
The conversation discusses creating a mix of essential oils for hair regrowth, questioning the proper mix ratio for single or multiple oils. It also mentions using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss treatment, alongside oils, shampoos, and microneedling to improve scalp conditions for hair regrowth.
community Well ladies and gents here is the 3 month mark! Not as crazy as some I’ve seen here but I’m pretty pleased so far! Fin,min,ru,keto, needling 🤘🏻
User shared 3-month progress of hair regrowth using Fin, Min, RU, keto, and needling. Others praised results and asked for routine details.
community 3 Year Update (26m) (fin, min, micro needling, nizoral)
Hair loss treatment with finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and nizoral shows impressive results after 3 years. Dermatologist recommended starting with finasteride before adding other treatments.
community Take A Vitamin D Blood Test!!!
Low Vitamin D can cause hair shedding, and taking 5000 IU of Vitamin D daily reduced shedding significantly. Vitamin D deficiency is common and correcting it can benefit overall health.
community 3 months of only minox + dermarolling, really happy with the results so far
User experienced hair regrowth with minoxidil and dermarolling for 3 months. Routine includes applying 1ml minoxidil nightly and dermarolling with 0.5mm needles twice a week.
community 42 Year Old 12 month finasteride, minoxidil, dermapen, nizoral
42-year-old used finasteride, minoxidil, dermapen, and nizoral for 12 months, achieving significant hair growth. Consistency and patience are important for success.
community Wet hair progress (4 months 1mg finasteride daily then 8 months .5mg dutasteride every 3rd day) with nizoral 3x per week
User shared 12-month hair growth progress using finasteride and dutasteride, with nizoral 3x per week. They experienced a finasteride shed but saw improvement after a year and offered advice for managing hair loss expectations.
community Has anyone tried hair fibers to cover the bald spot?
User discovered hair fibers (Toppik) for covering bald spots and recommends it. Others agree it's a game changer and boosts confidence.
community Finasteride 0.5mg every other day, Ketoconazole thrice weekly, Microneedling every week. Biotin and vitamin E irregularly. Is this progress?
Hair loss treatment with Finasteride, Ketoconazole, Microneedling, Biotin, and Vitamin E shows progress. Users agree hairline improved and suggest continuing treatment.
community 6month update – it’s not much but it’s honest work (Fin/Min/Nizoral/Dermaroll) hair slightly thicker, waiting for my crown to fill 🤞
User reports 6-month progress using Fin, Min, Nizoral, and Dermaroll for hair loss. Others comment on visible improvement and suggest waiting up to 2 years for full effects.
community My temples are gone but I’m tired of hiding them so decided on a new hair cut. Just gonna ride this out!
User discusses hair loss and new haircut embracing temple recession. Others compliment the look and share similar experiences, suggesting confidence and trust in hairstylists.
community 5 weeks min 2/day, 0,5mg fin 1/day and dermastamp 1/week. I started nizoral this week. What do you think ?
Hair loss treatment with 5 weeks of 2/day min, 0.5mg fin 1/day, dermastamp 1/week, and Nizoral. Impressive results, almost 50% recovery.
community HairClone to start hair multiplication services in 2022
HairClone plans to start hair multiplication services in 2022. Users discuss various treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, PRP, and hair cloning, expressing both hope and skepticism about the technology and its costs.
community My first time coming to a balding related forum, I have some questions
19-year-old experiencing hair loss seeks advice on treatments. Suggestions include Finasteride, Minoxidil, microneedling, hair systems, and consulting a dermatologist.
community Starting With "Strut" Topical: Dut %0.1 + Min %7.5 + Tretinoin %0.0125 + Biotin (and more)
The user started a hair loss treatment with a topical solution containing 0.1% Dutasteride, 7.5% Minoxidil, 0.0125% Tretinoin, and Biotin, along with a multivitamin, Ashwagandha, CBD oil, Retinol, and Caffeine Solution. They experienced some shedding and scalp irritation, leading to a reduction in the use of the caffeine solution.
community Triple Hair TH-16 released. Thoughts and opinions?
Triple Hair's TH-16, a product claimed to be more effective than Minoxidil 5%, has been released; it contains melatonin and resveratrol. One user reported success with topical melatonin and dermarolling.
community Is this hair loss regimen overkill?
The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen that includes Dutasteride, oral and topical Minoxidil, Tretinoin, dermarolling, Nizoral, salicylic acid shampoo, vitamins, and possibly The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Serum. Some responses suggest the regimen might be excessive, while others believe it is sufficient, especially with Dutasteride.
community Two month progress – Min/Dermarolling/Hair Savior Oil. Don’t mind the min-druff
User reports two-month progress using Min, dermarolling, and Hair Savior Oil. Others suggest adding Ketoconazole for dandruff and hair growth, and continuing Min use to maintain results.
community Going to try the theory posted here for the next 3-6 months
User xEternex tries hair regrowth with daily broccoli sprouts, apple extract containing procyanidin b2, and microneedling. Others discuss potential issues with the experiment and share their experiences with vegetable consumption and hair growth.
community Fucking hell (Easter)
User hears aunt's comment on hair loss during Easter gathering. Others discuss handling rude comments and share experiences with hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.
community Are there any natural cures? I'm NOT taking finasteride
The user is seeking natural hair loss treatments, avoiding finasteride due to side effects. They mention considering a $1,000 LLT helmet, Nutrafol supplements, and various unproven remedies.