User experienced hairlossafter taking creatine with finasteride for 8 years. Others shared similar experiences, but some suggested it could be a minoxidil shed.
The user reported worsening hairlossafter 1.5 years on finasteride, questioning if chronic iron deficiency could be a cause. They noted no side effects from finasteride.
A user noticed hairlossafter stopping the use of coconut oil due to cold weather. Another user suggested that the scalp might have become unhealthy from the dry conditions and lack of oil.
The user shared progress pictures showing significant improvement in hairlossafter using finasteride, RU58841, and undergoing a 3000 graft hair transplant. They plan to get another transplant due to remaining thin areas.
A 47-year-old male experienced significant hairlossafter losing 37 kg in 6 months on a low-carb diet and started taking biotin, zinc, iron, selenium, and spectral dcn-n. Replies suggest that while carbs are not directly needed for hair growth, they help regulate hormones and nutrient absorption, and rapid weight loss can also contribute to hairloss.
A 24-year-old person who is worried about their hairlossafter 14 months of taking finasteride and 11 months of minoxidil. Replies to the post suggested sticking with their current regimen, that shedding from one part may not be telogen effluvium, and that shedding is normal with these drugs and they should evaluate in two to three months.
User pancake9001 experienced minimal hair growth with Minoxidil for 3 years, but noticed dramatic hairlossafter stopping. Replies suggest not stopping Minoxidil and considering adding an anti-androgen for better results.
A user experienced significant hair regrowth using Minoxidil but started shedding hairafter switching brands and adding treatments like Topical Finasteride and microneedling. They also faced increased hairlossafter using Ketoconazole shampoo and are seeking advice on whether brand switching or the shampoo could be the cause.
A 21-year-old experienced significant hairlossafter steroid use and stopping minoxidil. He plans to regrow his hair using a regimen of dermarolling, Lipogaine, finasteride, and vitamins.
A user shared their hairloss journey from 2017 to 2024, detailing the use of finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, supplements, and dermarolling. They experienced significant hairlossafter stopping finasteride in 2017, saw some regrowth after resuming treatments in 2023, and are considering a hair transplant.
A 19-year-old male has seen no improvement in hairlossafter 10 months on oral finasteride and 2 years on topical minoxidil, with hair thinning and a receding hairline continuing. One reply suggests getting tests to confirm if DHT is the cause of the hairloss.
A 26-year-old male is still experiencing hairlossafter a year of using Dutasteride and is considering using CB0301 (Breezula) to block all androgens on his follicles. He is looking for a reliable source to purchase CB0301 and inquires about the availability of a premade solution.
The user switched to oral Dutasteride, added RU58841, and used Ketoconazole-enriched Minoxidil but still experiences scalp itch and hairlossafter 4 months. They are advised to give Dutasteride more time, consider seeing a dermatologist, and explore other topical solutions.
The post is about a user's progress with hairloss and the effectiveness of finasteride as a treatment. The conclusion is that the user did not see any progress with their hairlossafter being on finasteride for a year.
A user reported that using 0.5 mg finasteride daily, biotin, Nizoral shampoo, and occasional castor oil scalp massages stopped their hairlossafter six months. Another user expressed hope for similar results with castor oil.
User experienced hairlossafter surgery and was diagnosed with TE. The doctor recommended PRP therapy, Finasteride, Anatrix pro Hair Serum, a multivitamin, and a lotion and shampoo containing Zinc Pyrithione.
The user experienced hairlossafter 21 months of using oral minoxidil and finasteride and is considering switching to dutasteride. Others suggest it might be temporary and recommend staying consistent or trying additional methods like hairloss shampoo, microneedling, or checking vitamin levels.
The user experienced severe hairlossafter using minoxidil and finasteride, then switched to dutasteride and RU58841 with some success. They are considering trying minoxidil again, possibly with topical tretinoin, despite concerns about shedding.
The user experienced hairlossafter Covid and started using topical minoxidil, then switched to oral minoxidil, along with Nizoral shampoo, ketoconazole shampoo, clobetasol propionate, and clindamycin ointment, which significantly reduced hairloss and scalp issues. Other users suggested trying finasteride for better results.
A user experienced significant hairlossafter using Rogaine foam purchased from Amazon, which failed a bleach test for Minoxidil. They discovered that even legitimate Rogaine products might be faulty and advised buying from reputable sources.
User experienced hairlossafter weight loss and started using finasteride 1mg and a multivitamin called HAIRGRO. They noticed increased oily skin and sebum production and are unsure if they should continue the multivitamin.
The user experienced significant hairlossafter using RU58841, a hairloss treatment, and had to undergo a hair transplant to rectify the damage. They're asking others who've used RU58841 about their experiences, particularly if they also experienced shedding, if their hair grew back, when they started using RU, and other related questions.
The user experienced eyebrow hairlossafter COVID-19 and has not seen regrowth despite using Latisse. They are seeking new treatment options but are cautious about spending money on ineffective solutions.
A female user experienced hairlossafter Covid and used Minoxidil 5% but saw more hairloss over time. She also uses alfatradiol, topical MSM, and betamethasone sporadically, and is unsure if Minoxidil is beneficial.
User experienced hairlossafter starting dutasteride, but saw regrowth with finasteride. They wonder if dutasteride can cause initial shedding but eventually lead to hair regrowth.
A user who experienced hairlossafter switching from finasteride to dutasteride and is seeking advice whether it is an indication the treatment isn't working. Replies suggest that shedding is common at first due to dutasteride's longer half-life, but patience may be necessary before results are seen.
A user with diffuse hairlossafter taking accutane, which might have triggered genetic predisposition to AGA; their experience taking finasteride and experiencing side effects of increased oil production, increased sex drive, worsening hair texture; they are considering zinc supplementation with finasteride or other treatments such as alfatradiol or spironolactone.
A user experienced hairlossafter taking chromium and alpha lipoic acid supplements but stopped shedding after discontinuing them. They noticed thinning around the temples and started dermarolling.