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      community M23 , on finaestride and minoxidil for 4.8 months

      in Progress Pictures 1 year ago
      . This conversation is about a user's progress while using minoxidil and finasteride to treat hair loss, with emphasis on taking oral finasteride at night before bed for optimal results. They also discuss the brand of medication being used (Morr F 5%) and the importance of taking a generic version of the same drug.

      community Any other diffuse thinners hate swimming?

      in Chat  78 upvotes 2 years ago
      People who experience diffuse thinning of their hair and how they cope with going swimming. People discussed wearing a swimming cap, making jokes out of it and accepting that it's genetics.

      community Finally Shaved It

      in Shaved/buzzed  102 upvotes 4 years ago
      User tired of receding hairline and maintenance, shaved head. Others compliment shaved look and beard genetics.

      community 20 M, NW2, Took my first Fin today

      in Finasteride  7 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user began treating hair loss with dermastamping, castor oil, peppermint oil, biotin, and nizoral, and has started taking finasteride (generic proscar) with plans to include DIM and zinc supplements. The user aims to maintain current hair and regrow hair at the temples, and will avoid hair loss forums for a month to minimize stress.

      community 5 Months Hair Transplant Progress / 3500 Grafts

      in Transplants  1660 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant of 3500 grafts, showing significant improvement in appearance after 5 months. They underwent the procedure at Heva Clinic in Istanbul for $2,300 USD, which included aftercare, and attributed their hair loss to both genetics and traction alopecia from tight hairstyles.

      community Nest topical compound stack to fight hair loss

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is seeking advice for the best topical treatment to combat their ongoing hair loss, despite already using oral dutasteride, RU-58841, and minoxidil. They are considering adding CB-03-01 or topical Spiro to their regimen to lower testosterone levels at the follicles.

      community Low level chronic allergies and hair loss

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 8 months ago
      Hair loss can be influenced by chronic low-level allergies, and treatments like fexofenadine or topical cetirizine may help with regrowth. The user avoids finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, and has tried Regenera Activa and PRF sessions.

      community What brand of Dutasteride should I buy?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  16 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user asked about the difference between two brands of Dutasteride on Oxford Online Pharmacy. Replies indicated no difference besides the brand name, and one user found Dutasteride more effective than Finasteride.

      community How do people afford finasteride/dutasteride?

      in Treatment  27 upvotes 3 months ago
      People discuss the high cost of brand name finasteride and dutasteride, suggesting generics as cheaper alternatives. They share prices from various regions, highlighting significant cost differences.

      community 5 months, 36 Male, Fin/Min/Micro, and 3 prior hair transplant

      in Progress Pictures  64 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 36-year-old male shared a 5-month update on his hair loss treatment, which includes finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, along with having had 3 hair transplants. He noticed hair thickening and color change within the first 2 months and regrets not starting finasteride earlier in his life.

      community Almost 4 months of oral fin, topical min and microneedling

      in Progress Pictures  752 upvotes 9 months ago
      User "Mostuls" shared their 4-month hair loss treatment routine, which includes daily oral finasteride, twice-daily topical minoxidil, and microneedling twice a week with no side effects. Other users discussed the specifics of the treatment and expressed positive reactions to the results.

      community Progress 14 months, male 22, dut oral min, then fin

      in Progress Pictures  378 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old male's 14-month hair loss treatment journey, starting with daily doses of dutasteride and minoxidil, then reducing dutasteride frequency, and finally switching to finasteride while maintaining daily minoxidil. Despite reduced libido, he's satisfied with his hair progress, started seeing results after 2 months, and believes finasteride is effective for maintenance.

      community Homemade topical spironolactone

      in Research/Science  26 upvotes 2 years ago
      The potential effectiveness of homemade topical spironolactone in treating hair loss, with studies suggesting it is more effective than finasteride and even minoxidil when used as monotherapy. The conversation also mentions that other anti-androgens are being developed which may soon hit the market.

      community Shampoo recommendations for dandruff removal.

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experiences increased dandruff from daily use of minoxidil and finasteride, and seeks shampoo recommendations for an oily scalp that can address dandruff and aid hair restoration. They found Anaphase and an Indian herbal shampoo ineffective.

      community A telehealth service you should check out for finasteride.

      in Chat  7 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with the telehealth service DocBright, highlighting its affordability and effectiveness in prescribing finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole. They noted the service's unique ability to provide a prescription at age 17 but criticized the unprofessional communication with the dermatologist.

      community 2 Years Fin 1mg ED + 7 1/2 months Min topical 1x ED results

      in Progress Pictures  77 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 20-year-old with diffuse hair thinning has been using finasteride daily for 2 years and added topical minoxidil once daily at night for the past 7.5 months, seeing improved results. They are switching to oral minoxidil for convenience and will update on the outcome.

      community Wish me luck,i hope these will help ne regrow my hair

      in Minoxidil  8 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user hopes to regrow hair using a routine of Min/fin solution twice daily, dermarolling twice weekly, multivitamins daily, and biotin twice daily. Another user doubts the effectiveness of biotin and multivitamins.

      community How do you guys apply Minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  22 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses different methods of applying Minoxidil to the scalp to avoid making hair greasy and clumpy. Suggestions include using Rogaine Foam, keeping hair short, applying with a comb and fingers, using a spray, and a technique involving a brush and dropper.

      community 11 months on fin only. Regrowth + thickness

      in Progress Pictures  570 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user reported hair regrowth and increased thickness after 11 months using finasteride 1mg, taken 3-4 times a week, with noticeable improvement starting around the third or fourth month. No side effects were mentioned, and the user is considering reducing the dosage to find the minimum needed to maintain results.

      community Opinions on current hair loss stack and recommendations for HT?

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old man is seeking advice on his current hair loss treatment, which includes 0.5mg Dutasteride daily, 2.5 mg oral Minoxidil daily, and daily low-level light laser therapy, as he's not seen improvement recently. He's also considering a hair transplant in South Korea at age 25 and is asking for opinions on this plan.