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      community I'm looking for treatment non-responders

      in Chat  6 upvotes 5 days ago
      The user has been using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and RU58841 but continues to experience hair loss. They seek advice on why the treatments aren't working and if others have had similar experiences.

      community Excited to stack Finasteride+Kx826 😃

      in Research/Science  37 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation is about using finasteride and KX826 for hair loss treatment. The original poster is using 0.25 mg of finasteride every other day due to side effects at a higher dose.

      community My doctor lowered my Minoxidil from 5mg to 2.5mg

      in Minoxidil  71 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user discussed their doctor lowering their Minoxidil dose from 5mg to 2.5mg, expressing concerns about losing hair gains. Other users suggested that 2.5mg is safer long-term and speculated the doctor is being cautious about side effects.

      community 50% test increase after 18 months of taking DUT

      in Update  57 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user reported a 50% increase in testosterone after 18 months of taking dutasteride for hair loss. The conversation includes skepticism about the reliability of single testosterone tests and questions about estrogen levels.

      community Am discouraged, tried just about everything....

      in Chat  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has tried finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, microneedling, retinol, topical finasteride, and ketoconazole for hair loss but continues to experience hair recession. They are considering adding oral minoxidil or RU58841 and are unsure about the next steps.

      community 6 years on Finasteride/Dutasteride gratitude post

      in Update  48 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their 6-year experience with hair loss treatments, starting with Finasteride, then switching to Dutasteride, and adding Oral Minoxidil. They reported positive results, maintaining their hair above baseline and expressing gratitude for discovering these treatments early.

      community Concerned about my child’s lack of density. Microneedling help?

      in Satire  1000 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user humorously discusses their 10-month-old's hair loss, suggesting treatments like microneedling, minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Replies include various satirical and exaggerated suggestions, emphasizing the post's satirical nature.

      community Before, and my last 3 hair styles over 2 years. (Hair system)

      in Hair Systems  528 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss, initially using finasteride and minoxidil without satisfactory results, and later switching to hair systems, which they plan to use indefinitely. The user and others discussed the positive reactions, maintenance, and normalization of hair systems for men.

      community 2 years on fin only :) EOD. No sides.

      in Progress Pictures  191 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user shared their 2-year progress using finasteride every other day with no side effects. Others discussed their experiences, shedding cycles, and patience with the treatment.

      community What the hell happened in my family genes?

      in Chat  116 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user is frustrated about early balding despite older male relatives retaining hair into old age. Another user plans to start finasteride soon to address their hair thinning.

      community New Approach to Ketoconazole or just waste of time?

      in Ketoconazole  21 upvotes 3 months ago
      The post discusses using 2% ketoconazole shampoo as a competitive androgen receptor antagonist for hair loss, applied for 1.5 hours daily. The user questions its effectiveness and potential benefits compared to finasteride and minoxidil.

      community Losing hope that doctors will help with my hair loss - Female Hair loss

      in Female  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 28-year-old woman is struggling with Female Pattern Baldness and has tried various treatments, including Minoxidil and Spironolactone, without success. She feels frustrated with doctors' responses and is considering alternative treatments like light therapy but is losing hope in finding a solution.

      community Are baby hairs growing on fin and min?

      in Is this regrowth?  125 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses whether baby hairs observed after using finasteride and minoxidil will grow into terminal hairs, with mixed experiences and opinions shared on the effectiveness of these treatments for hair regrowth. Some users report positive results, while others are skeptical about the potential for significant change.

      community 4.5 months progress at age 26.

      in Progress Pictures  159 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 26-year-old has seen hair regrowth in 4.5 months using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and recently RU58841 on the temples. Suggestions include adding weekly microneedling to improve results.

      community Justin Bieber hair loss new photos update

      in Chat  591 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation suggests Justin Bieber has had a hair transplant, with many users agreeing on the change in his hairline and discussing the commonality of hair loss and transplants among men, including celebrities. Some speculate he might also be using hair loss medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

      community 6 months only finasteride 1.25 mg

      in Progress Pictures  1365 upvotes 4 months ago
      After six months on 1.25 mg of finasteride, a user reports significant hair regrowth with no major shedding and uses a local brand of the medication. Some users inquire about side effects and brand differences, while others share their own experiences and concerns about hair loss treatment.

      community Does switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride cause a shed?

      in Chat  11 upvotes 4 months ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss can cause increased shedding, which may indicate the treatment is working by replacing old hairs with new ones. The original poster is experiencing aggressive hair thinning despite long-term treatment.

      community Why anecdotal evidence is so valued around here?

      in Chat  18 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses why personal stories about hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride are often taken more seriously than scientific evidence in certain forums. People tend to believe what they want and use others' experiences to support their own views on treatment effectiveness and side effects.