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      community Topical Finasteride - Affordable options

       4 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses affordable options for topical Finasteride, including products like Morr F, 82F, and Essengen 6 Plus, with concerns about availability and cost. The user is seeking effective and convenient solutions, considering options like compounding pharmacies and homemade solutions.

      community fin 0.5 mg everday 6 months update

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  28 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses the experiences of individuals with diffuse hair thinning using finasteride, with many reporting no improvement or worsening conditions after 6 months. Various suggestions include persisting with the treatment, checking for underlying conditions, adding minoxidil for volume, adjusting dosage, and considering other potential causes like autoimmune responses and inflammation.

      community Overdoing zinc: can it lead to shedding ?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss and the potential impact of zinc supplementation, with some users suggesting it might contribute to shedding. The original poster is using finasteride and considering adjusting their zinc intake and dosage of finasteride.

      community Finasteride only (2 years, different doses, details in body text)

       12 upvotes 3 days ago
      The user has been using finasteride for two years, gradually increasing the dose to 1 mg, and is satisfied with the results despite not using minoxidil due to lifestyle constraints. Another user shared their experience with finasteride, noting side effects like discomfort and loss of libido, and ultimately stopped using it before planning to have a child.

      community Oral fin -> topical, shedding like hell

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  19 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced severe side effects from oral finasteride, including sexual dysfunction and mental health issues, and switched to topical finasteride, which led to significant hair shedding. They are considering other treatments like RU58841 or topical dutasteride and are advised to check testosterone levels and address potential underlying health issues.

      community 4 months progress, fin/min daily

      in Is this regrowth?  194 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair improvement after 4 months of using 1.25mg finasteride daily and 5% Minoxidil foam. They reported no side effects and no noticeable shedding phase.

      community Diffuse Thinning - Over 1 year on Fin+Min (2024-2025)

       720 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride every other day, 5% minoxidil twice daily, and ketoconazole shampoo. The progress was noted as impressive, with some users questioning the authenticity of the results.

      community GT20029 China Phase II Trial For AGA Reached Primary Endpoint

       133 upvotes 2 years ago
      The GT20029 tincture, a topical androgen receptor degrader, showed significant hair growth and good safety in a China Phase II trial for male androgenetic alopecia (AGA), with the 1% dose twice weekly identified as optimal. The company plans to initiate Phase III trials in China and Phase II in the U.S., and the treatment also shows promise for acne.

      community Atleast 30 character are requireded

      in Satire  470 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling, with users sharing personal experiences and side effects. Some users mention changes in hair and semen consistency, while others discuss male contraception methods.

      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 2800 FUE Asmed Koray Erdogan Istanbul, complete failure

      in Transplants  287 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user had a failed hair transplant with 2800 FUE grafts at a clinic in Turkey, where finasteride was used, and the procedure was poorly executed by technicians rather than the main surgeon. The user later sought repair from a more experienced doctor, highlighting issues with large clinics that handle multiple patients daily.

      community 6month update post hair transplant

       77 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared a positive 6-month update after a hair transplant with MCAN in Turkey, using the Sapphire FUE method with 4000 grafts from the back and side of the head. The user is pleased with the natural-looking hairline and new growth, recommending the clinic for its professionalism and support.

      community One year 1mg fin + 2,5 mg oral min

       4 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride 1mg and oral minoxidil 2.5mg for a year, experiencing ongoing shedding since starting minoxidil. They are considering dutasteride and seeking advice on blood work for thyroid, Vitamin D, and iron levels.

      community Thinking to start fin

       5 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation discusses starting finasteride for hair loss, addressing concerns about side effects, dosage, and travel with the medication. It suggests taking the pill without overthinking side effects and reassures that carrying it on a plane is generally not an issue.

      community 6 month 0.5 fin and nanoxidil update

       1582 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user reported positive hair regrowth results after six months of using 0.5 mg finasteride and nanoxidil, despite experiencing initial side effects like testicular pain and changes in libido. They noted that nanoxidil was chosen over minoxidil due to less scalp irritation.

      community GHK-Cu helping with reducing hairloss

       32 upvotes 1 month ago
      Using topical GHK-Cu 4% has reduced hair shedding, increased hair shaft diameter, and improved scalp health, but no new hair growth was observed. The user continues to use 10% Minoxidil and 1mg oral Finasteride alongside GHK-Cu.

      community Long term Fin/Min random shed experience

       15 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding while using finasteride and oral minoxidil but found that the shedding eventually stopped, and hair returned to its previous state. They advise patience, continuing medication, and maintaining good nutrition, including Vitamin D.

      community Results are visible. But will it continue?

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      A user reported visible hair regrowth after using finasteride for almost six months and inquired if results continue improving over time. They also mentioned using finasteride with sulforaphane and experiencing only minor side effects initially.

      community 6-month finasteride and minoxidil adventure

      in Progress Pictures  195 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced increased self-confidence and interest from women after using 1.25mg finasteride and twice-daily minoxidil foam for six months, despite minor side effects like forgetfulness and slight gynecomastia. The user also noted no additional hair growth elsewhere except for using minoxidil on their mustache.

      community DHT is making fun of you, let's not suffer!

       17 upvotes 11 months ago
      DHT negatively affects scalp hair while promoting body hair growth, causing frustration due to the lack of permanent solutions for baldness. Users discuss treatments like finasteride and potential future solutions like CRISPR technology.

      community When does finasteride alone starts to kick in

       1 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 22-year-old male using finasteride for hair loss has experienced reduced hair density after 11 weeks, with hopes for stabilization or regrowth. Users suggest adding treatments like dutasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole, but emphasize patience and consistency with the current regimen.

      community 3 month mark - 0.025% fin 6% min

       8 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 22-year-old is using 0.025% topical finasteride and 6% minoxidil nightly, seeing new hair growth and reduced hair loss. They are considering increasing finasteride dosage but are cautious about potential side effects.

      community 16 days. Topical Min 5% once a day • derma roller 0.25mm every day, 1mm once a week • Foligain Trioxidil shampoo (I let it rest for 10 minutes) • mix of supplements

      in Progress Pictures  102 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user's hair regrowth progress using topical Minoxidil 5%, a derma roller, Foligain Trioxidil shampoo, and various supplements like zinc, selenium, magnesium, B6, B7, saw palmetto, and D3 + K2. The user is seeking finasteride but faces prescription challenges in Italy.