Topical minoxidil can cause increased body hair due to systemic absorption, varying by individual skin sensitivity. The user seeks experiences and solutions to prevent this sideeffect.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user should consider using treatments such as finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 to potentially reverse their hair loss. Other suggestions include using hair loss concealers and maintaining a healthy diet.
The conversation is about the prevalence of baldness among young men and the potential factors contributing to it. Specific treatments mentioned include minoxidil and finasteride.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user has made progress in their hair loss with the use of oral finasterideand topical minoxidil. The progress was most significant in the first year, and the user's temples are slowly improving.
A user's 3-month progress report on their treatment of hair loss using a stack of finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, with additional supplements, diet and workout routine, and before-and-after photos.
The difficulty of finding a solution to male pattern baldness compared to the discovery of quantum physics, and suggestions for treatments such as Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.
A 27-year-old man's experience with taking Finasteride to treat hair loss and the positive sideeffects hehas experienced, such as improved skin. The user also shared their journey of how they were scared away from taking Finasteride due to fear of possible sideeffects beforeeventually deciding to take it.
Hair loss treatments, such as Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and Finasteride. Advice is given to give the medications time to work and to consider a Hair Transplant in order to fill any gaps caused by continuing hair loss.
User shared 1-year progress using Finasteride, Minoxidil, and dermarolling with no sideeffects. Others discussed their experiences and asked questions about the treatments.
A 43-year-old experienced gynecomastia after 20 years of taking dutasterideand 7.5mg oral minoxidil. Suggestions include consulting an endocrinologist, checking hormones, and considering Nolvadex or DIM supplements.
A user experienced no reduction in DHT levels after 8 months of finasteride, despite initial improvement in hair loss. They are considering switching to dutasteride but are concerned about potential sideeffects.
Finasteride can impact neurosteroids, potentially causing depression and other sideeffects in some users. Despite these concerns, many continue using it for hair loss, with some switching to topical applications to mitigate sideeffects.
User shared progress pictures after 9 months of using minoxidil, finasteride, spironolactone, andestradiol for hair loss. Significant regrowth was noted, especially after starting estradiol.
Topical dutasteride may beeffective for hair loss by staying in the scalp and minimizing bloodstream absorption, potentially improving hair results and reducing sideeffects. The user seeks advice on its effectiveness.
A user shared their excitement about starting finasteride for hair loss after trying various ineffective methods. Other users discussed their experiences with finasteride, including shedding phases and sideeffects, with one mentioning using topical finasterideand minoxidil.
After 11 years on Finasteride, a user's hair is thinning again, suggesting hair may become more sensitive to DHT with age. They plan to introduce Dutasteride once a week, as they cannot tolerate Minoxidil.
The conversation discusses hair regrowth after nearly 7 months of using 1mg finasterideand dermarolling, with some users noticing thicker hair and improved density. Minoxidil was suggested but ruled out due to the user's cats, and a hair transplant was mentioned as a potential solution for completely bald areas.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, emphasizing the importance of patienceand sticking with a treatment for at least 12-18 months before judging its effectiveness or adding new treatments. Users shareexperiences and agree that introducing treatments too quickly can lead to panic and negative outcomes.
A user applied minoxidil to their pubic hair for 3 months, resulting in hair growth over 4 inches, and is considering using it for a scalp hair transplant. They plan to continue the treatment despite their wife's disapproval.
The user reports regrowth after 5 months using Minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling with a derma stamp, Nizoral shampoo, multivitamins, and biotin, andhas shared progress pictures. They apply treatments daily, microneedle twice a week, andexercise regularly, noting an improvement in their mental well-being.
The user shared progress photos showing hair regrowth after using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Nizoral since mid-2023, and plans to replace derma rolling with Tretinoin. They discussed their routine, the initial shedding phase, and their experience with sideeffects, while others commented on the visible improvement.
The conversation discusses a new hair growth treatment that showed a 14 hairs/cm2 increase in a trial, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness and potential cost. Some users arehopeful about combining it withexisting treatments like oral minoxidil for better results.
The user experienced improved hair at 6 months using 0.5 mg finasteride daily but noticed more scalp visibility and potential hair loss at 13 months, questioning if this was due to shedding or the treatment not working. Some respondents suggested the possibility of a shed or scalp inflammation, while others observed improvements or advised checking for underlying scalp conditions.
Natural remedies like rosemary oil, coconut oil, and onion juice are generally seen as less effective compared to medical treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. Some users believe natural oils can help, but modern medicine is often more reliable.
The conversation is about differing experiences with finasteride for hair loss, with some users reporting sideeffects and others not, and the debate over the drug's safety andeffectiveness. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and topical finasteride.
The discussion revolves around the need for future oral DHT blockers for hair loss treatment that don't have the sideeffects of current options like Finasterideand Dutasteride. One user suggests that the future of hair loss treatment will likely be topical anti-androgens, as they can target hair follicles without affecting theentire system.
The conversation discusses why DHT (dihydrotestosterone) negatively affects scalp hair but promotes growthelsewhere on the body. Various opinions include genetic predispositions, differences in hair follicle reactions to DHT, and the potential role of Omega-3 in reducing inflammation and promoting hair health.
A user's successful 4-monthhair growth progress using Hims spray with 6% Minoxidil, 0.3% Finasteride, and a .25mm dermaroller twice a week. The user applies the spray once a day andhas not experienced any sideeffects.
User noticed thinning hair at 18-19, started finasteride at 22 and minoxidil at 24, with positive results. Others shared hair loss experiences and treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, andhair transplants.
User experienced significant hair regrowth using 1.25mg Finasteride daily and Nizoral once a week for 15 months. Noticeable results appeared after 6 months, with no sideeffects reported.