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      community Prolactin and E2 high after finasteride

       18 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user experienced libido issues after using finasteride for five months, with elevated prolactin and estradiol levels. The discussion includes differing opinions on whether these symptoms are due to hormonal imbalances or post-finasteride syndrome.

      community I know this has probably been posted before, and sorry for the language, but thank fucking God we have finasteride, imagine being born 70 years ago, you'd be rubbing rosemary oil, rabbits foot, and herbal shit onto your horseshoe. At least we stand a chance. Thank fuck for finasteride.

       135 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, with some users expressing gratitude for these modern solutions compared to past remedies. Opinions vary, with some users skeptical about the effectiveness and societal impact of these treatments.

      community 7 months on Fin (0,5mg) and Min (2,5mg)

       27 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth and improved hairline after 7 months on finasteride (0.5mg) and minoxidil (2.5mg). They reported minor side effects, such as nipple sensitivity, but no swelling in feet or legs.

      community 5 years of Minoxidil gains all gone when i stopped

       33 upvotes 1 month ago
      Stopping minoxidil led to hair loss, but restarting it may help regain some hair, though not fully to the previous state. Using finasteride or dutasteride alongside minoxidil can improve chances of recovery.

      community One year finasteride only results

       30 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their positive experience after one year of using 1mg daily finasteride for hair loss, noting thicker hair and improved hairline with no side effects. They mentioned results began around four months in, with shedding stopping after three months.

      community 4 years ago (top) vs today (bottom) 1mg Finasteride daily

       95 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their 4-year progress using 1mg daily finasteride for hair loss, noting significant improvement without side effects. They did not use minoxidil tablets due to availability issues but are satisfied with their results.

      community Two year results on topical min and fin

       2 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user maintained hair with topical minoxidil and finasteride, switching to a spray with biotin and ketoconazole, and using derma stamping weekly. They experienced possible lower libido but are satisfied with preventing further hair loss.

      community Switched to DUT from Fin after 30 months of no progress

       161 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride after 30 months with no progress, experiencing a significant shed initially. The current treatment includes daily dutasteride, oral minoxidil, topical finasteride and minoxidil, derma stamping, PRP, and calecim exosomes.

      community Month 1 to 7 progression oral fin topical min

       21 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is experiencing underwhelming hair regrowth results from using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, considering switching to dutasteride and oral minoxidil. They stopped microneedling and tretinoin, which might have affected progress.

      community Finasteride and minoxidil results

       668 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 14 months of using finasteride (1 mg daily), minoxidil foam (5% once a day), and keto shampoo twice a week, with noticeable results starting around 8 months. They emphasize the importance of starting treatment early, staying consistent, and trusting the process.

      community [22M] Just take the meds y’all

       939 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 22-year-old male started finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, experiencing positive results and increased confidence without side effects. Some users questioned the photo comparisons, suggesting lighting and styling differences, while others noted the importance of early treatment.

      community 14 months - 1mg fin & 5% topical minoxidil results

      in Progress Pictures  452 upvotes 4 months ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using 1mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil over 14 months, with only initial shedding and mild scalp irritation as side effects. Consistency and early treatment are recommended for optimal results.

      community Stick with it (3 year progress)

      in Progress Pictures  228 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's three-year progress in reversing hair loss using daily Dutasteride 0.5 mg and topical Minoxidil, with no side effects. The user emphasizes patience, as significant results were noticed after one year, despite a strong family history of early baldness.

      community Ru58841 long term users efficacy

       17 upvotes 4 months ago
      RU58841 is effective for long-term hair loss treatment, often used with finasteride or dutasteride for better results. Users report varying experiences with side effects and effectiveness, with some noting improvements and others experiencing shedding or needing to adjust dosages.

      community Oral daily 1 mg dutasteride with Minoxidil topical solution

      in Minoxidil  4 upvotes 4 months ago
      Oral dutasteride and topical Minoxidil are used to treat hair loss, with the goal of suppressing DHT and improving hair density. The effectiveness depends on genetics and the duration of baldness, and lifelong treatment may be necessary to maintain results.

      community Fin & Min Progress, 1.5 Years Fin, 4 Months Min

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using finasteride for 1.5 years and minoxidil foam for 4 months, starting at age 17. They reported no side effects and noted that finasteride helped maintain existing hair while minoxidil contributed to regrowth.

      community 6 month progress, 20M, 1mg Fin

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 20-year-old shared six months of hair regrowth progress using 1mg finasteride, 5% topical minoxidil, and recently started using a derma stamp. The user is pleased with the results and obtained finasteride through an online pharmacy.

      community Honestly, happy that asian derms seem to be a lot more open to prescribe fin

      in Satire  261 upvotes 5 months ago
      Asian dermatologists are more open to prescribing finasteride, while in some regions, medications like finasteride and minoxidil can be obtained without a prescription. In Europe, particularly France, there are stricter regulations requiring patients to acknowledge potential side effects, but many people find ways to obtain these treatments through various means.

      community 12 month post op - hair + beard transplant - Turkey istanbul

       323 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared their experience with a hair and beard transplant in Istanbul, performed by Dr. Selahattin Tulunay, noting successful results after 12 months. The procedure cost 5000 €, and the user is open to questions about combining procedures or traveling for surgery.

      community my oral fin+min 1 year journey

       183 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 33-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth on the crown after one year of using oral finasteride (1mg) and minoxidil (2.5mg) daily, with initial concerns about libido that resolved after a week. The user reported minimal shedding and no other side effects, making a hair transplant optional.

      community 4 month progress .5mg dut + 2.5mg min

      in Is this regrowth?  102 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared their 4-month hair regrowth progress using 0.5mg dutasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil, reporting no side effects and significant improvement. The conversation includes discussions on treatment choices, dosages, and personal experiences with hair loss treatments.

      community Anyone know cheapest/best way to source RU58841 for Aussies?

       2 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about sourcing RU58841 for hair loss treatment in Australia and discusses the lack of effective alternatives. Alternatives mentioned include Kx826, fluridil, cb, alfatradiol, and topical spiro, but they are considered weak compared to RU58841.

      community M25, 4 Months results - 1ml Min + 1mg Fin

       60 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 25-year-old shared impressive 4-month hair regrowth results using 1ml Minoxidil and 1mg Finasteride daily, along with Trioxidil shampoo. They experienced initial shedding but no significant side effects, and recommend the Foligain brand for both shampoo and Minoxidil.

      community It is kind of diabolical how this works

       1574 upvotes 6 months ago
      DHT promotes hair growth in certain areas but causes scalp hair loss, highlighting a frustrating irony. Minoxidil is mentioned as a treatment that grows hair everywhere, including the scalp.