The user experienced successful hair regrowth over 610 days using Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Nizoral shampoo, with no side effects and improved mood. They encourage patience in the hairgrowth process.
The user achieved significant hair regrowth using only dutasteride, noticing results after 8-9 months despite initial shedding. They did not use minoxidil due to inconvenience but still experienced permanent hairgrowth.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil, improving from NW5-6 to NW3-4 in three months. They plan to get a hair transplant in February and reported no side effects except increased body hairgrowth.
User had a hair transplant and used a finasteride and minoxidil spray for 6 months with no results. After adding finasteride tablets for 1 month, they saw significant hairgrowth improvement.
A user with medium length hair and thinning at the top is using an adenosine-based hairgrowth serum and seeking advice on whether to use a boar bristle or nylon bristle brush to stimulate hairgrowth. They are concerned about their sensitive scalp.
A user shared impressive hair regrowth results after using 1mg finasteride daily for over a year, with minimal side effects. The user also mentioned taking biotin gummies and experiencing periods of shedding followed by thicker hairgrowth.
The user is happy with their hair thickening after 4.5 months on Finasteride but wants faster crown growth. Replies suggest the results are above average for this timeframe and recommend continuing Finasteride for a year before considering adding Minoxidil.
The user changed their hair loss treatment in October/November, experienced increased shedding, and now sees no new hairgrowth, with a worsening condition and a possible bald spot. They also have severe seborrheic dermatitis, which may be affecting their scalp and hair loss.
Dutasteride improved the user's hair thickness and health, slowed body and facial hairgrowth, and enhanced skin condition. The user also reported feeling energetic with a slight decrease in libido but no issues with sexual function.
A user reports hair loss despite using minoxidil and plans to increase their oral minoxidil dose gradually while also taking finasteride, dermarolling weekly, and applying topical stemoxydine nightly. They shared a link suggesting that increasing minoxidil dosage can improve hairgrowth and thickness.
A user shared their hair regrowth progress after using oral minoxidil (3mg) and finasteride (1.1mg) for 11 weeks, noticing significant improvement and no bald spots, with the side effect of increased eyebrow and eyelash growth. They plan to update again in 6-9 months and have inspired friends to try the same treatment.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatment using 1ml of minoxidil twice daily and a 1.5mm dermaroller once a week. One person suggests considering finasteride, while another emphasizes the importance of microneedling in maintaining hairgrowth.
The user experienced improved hair density after switching from 5mg to 2.5mg oral Minoxidil post-esophagus surgery, suggesting a possible link between gut health and hairgrowth. They theorize that long-term medication may have blocked nutrient intake, affecting hair regrowth.
The user started hair loss treatment on June 26th using 1.25mg finasteride, 1ml 5% minoxidil twice a day, derma rolling every 1.5 weeks, and 2% ketoconazole foam twice a week. They experienced significant hairgrowth in the first four months, with thicker hair and improved hairline, but had a rough shedding phase in November.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user, PirateBeastBaby, had good results with microneedling for hair loss after using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil 20 years ago. They believe that microneedling was the gamechanger for their hairgrowth.
A user in their late thirties is skeptical about the effectiveness of a hairgrowth supplement and is considering switching to cheaper alternatives like Biotin. They currently use finasteride, microneedling, and are contemplating switching to Dutasteride and purchasing Nizoral shampoo.
User maintained hair with finasteride for 6 months, then switched to dutasteride for 7 months, using DHT blocking shampoo, keto 2% shampoo, and microneedling. Significant hairgrowth observed, especially on right temple.
Methods of treating hair loss, such as using Minoxidil and Finasteride, as well as the potential use of RU58841. People have shared their experiences with these treatments, discussing the success of them in aiding hairgrowth.
A user improved their hair health by taking 50,000 IU of vitamin D3 weekly due to a deficiency. Others discussed the potential link between vitamin D and hairgrowth, with some sharing similar experiences and emphasizing the importance of monitoring vitamin D levels and consulting with doctors.
The effects of finasteride and dutasteride on beard growth, whether minoxidil would help with facial hair loss caused by DHT blockers, and anecdotal evidence from users who have experienced either decreased or increased facial hair density while using these treatments.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically mentioning Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It highlights a study suggesting that sulforaphane may reduce DHT levels and promote hairgrowth in mice.
A user has been using Waterman's Grow Me Shampoo, which claims to have DHT blockers and promote hairgrowth. They've noticed potentially faster hairgrowth and some new hairs but are unsure if the product is effective or not.
The user shared their hair loss treatment progress from October 2023 to January 2025, using 1.25 mg finasteride daily, 2.5 mg minoxidil, Hims shampoo, and a multivitamin. They noted improved hairgrowth despite not saving their hairline.
A 42-year-old male shared his hair regrowth progress using a regimen of oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and finasteride, along with testosterone injections. He experienced noticeable improvement in hairgrowth and expressed gratitude for the support and information from the community.
A 45-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 1.5 mg minoxidil after initially starting with finasteride. He reports no major side effects, except increased hairgrowth in unwanted areas, and attributes his success to being a good responder to the medication.
A user shared their hair regrowth journey from Norwood 7 at age 22 using oral minoxidil 10mg, dutasteride 0.5mg, and RU58841 70mg, along with a recent hair transplant. They experienced significant progress and discussed potential side effects, particularly with oral minoxidil, and plan to update on further growth.
The user switched from compounded Finasteride to Proscar and added Minoxidil and Ketoconazole shampoo to their hair loss treatment, noticing small hairgrowth but unsure of its source. They plan to continue this regimen for six more months to see if it stabilizes their hair loss.