User encourages taking finasteride for hairloss, stating rare permanent side effects. Replies discuss experiences with finasteride, side effects, effectiveness, and alternative treatments.
A user's experience with hairloss treatments such as minoxidil and finasteride, which has resulted in positive results. Others have also shared their experiences with similar treatments with encouraging results.
A 26 year old female dealing with hairloss who is considering treatments such as Spiro, minoxidil and finasteride. Other potential solutions mentioned are PRP treatment, a wig, and bio-identical estrogen combined with bica.
A 17-year-old is considering starting finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss, despite concerns about potential side effects and the impact on development. The user is advised to check if puberty is complete and to consider using only minoxidil until adulthood.
The user is using finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss but feels progress is slow and is considering switching to dutasteride after 12 months. They notice minor shedding but are unsure if the medication is stabilizing their hairloss.
Topical dutasteride is suggested as a low side-effect treatment for hairloss, with a proposed dose of 0.025% 1ml/day. It is considered better than finasteride due to its even inhibition of DHT isoforms and lower systemic absorption.
The user switched from Finasteride to Dutasteride for hairloss treatment and has seen slow improvement. Another person suggested considering Minoxidil to potentially enhance results.
A user was prescribed 5mg of Finasteride daily for hairloss, which is a higher dose typically used for prostate issues. Many suggest using a pill cutter to reduce the dose to 1mg or less per day, as it is more cost-effective and equally effective for hairloss.
The user has been using finasteride for five years and minoxidil foam for 1.5 years to combat hairloss, experiencing significant regrowth after an initial shedding phase with minoxidil. They shared progress pictures and discussed treatment experiences, including the addition of minoxidil to their regimen after noticing reduced efficacy with finasteride alone.
The conversation is about differing experiences with finasteride for hairloss, with some users reporting side effects and others not, and the debate over the drug's safety and effectiveness. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and topical finasteride.
The user has been using Pyrilutamide (Pyril) for hairloss for a month alongside finasteride/dutasteride since 2021 but hasn't seen results. They are considering switching to RU58841 due to its many success stories, despite being skeptical about the legitimacy and testing of Pyrilutamide.
A user's results with taking finasteride and minoxidil to treat hairloss, which have been successful after three months. Replies discussed dosage information, as well as providing congratulations and astonishment.
This conversation is about a user struggling with hairloss who has been told by their barber that minoxidil does not work and the only solution is to accept it. Other users have encouraged them to continue using finasteride and minoxidil, as well as look for another barber, since these treatments are scientifically proven to be effective in combating hairloss.
A user shared their 115-day progress in treating hairloss using 5% Minoxidil, topical Finasteride, biotin, microneedling, and collagen peptides. They reported visible improvement and no side effects from topical Finasteride, unlike the oral form.
Hair regrowth treatments for cis-males include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. Estrogen and testosterone blockers can help restore hairloss but may not suit everyone.
A user shared their positive experience with finasteride for hairloss, showing progress pictures that demonstrate significant hair regrowth over 100 days. They chose finasteride over other treatments due to its ease of use and despite potential side effects.
The conversation expresses frustration over the lack of progress in hairloss treatments, with specific mentions of Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Users discuss the slow development of new treatments and the potential of hair transplants.
A user shared their excitement about starting finasteride for hairloss after trying various ineffective methods. Other users discussed their experiences with finasteride, including shedding phases and side effects, with one mentioning using topical finasteride and minoxidil.
The conversation discusses various celebrities who reportedly use hairloss treatments like finasteride and dutasteride. Users share their experiences and opinions on starting treatment, with some encouraging the original poster to consult a dermatologist and consider treatment before it's too late.
The conversation is about seeking alternatives to finasteride for hairloss treatment due to concerns about sexual side effects, with pyrilutamide mentioned as a potential alternative.
PP405 is considered a promising potential cure for hairloss, with phase 2 trial results expected in February 2025. Hair cloning is also discussed as a potential ultimate solution, despite significant scientific challenges.
A 21-year-old has been using finasteride for 11 months and minoxidil for 4 months to combat hairloss, experiencing significant improvement and regrowth. The user applies 1mg of finasteride daily and 5% topical minoxidil twice a day, noting that both treatments have contributed to the progress.
A person in their 20s is struggling with hairloss, using treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. Suggestions include self-improvement, therapy, hair transplants, and focusing on acceptance and confidence.
A 20-year-old is feeling depressed about hairloss despite using minoxidil and finasteride for 5-6 months. Users suggest continuing treatment, trying derma rolling, oral minoxidil, and addressing lifestyle factors.
User has been shedding hair despite using finasteride for a year, increasing the dose recently, and experiencing thin, short hairs. Other users suggest continuing treatment, seeing a dermatologist, and note that some hairloss is normal.
Some men are bald because they are unaware of hairloss treatments like Minoxidil (Min) and Finasteride (Fin), while others choose not to use them due to potential side effects, cost, or personal preference. Treatments like Min and Fin are discussed, with varying results and opinions on their effectiveness and side effects.
A user shared their experience with Finasteride for hairloss, noting improvement but still some thinning. They plan to get a hair transplant to address remaining thin spots and strengthen their hairline.
The conversation discusses the use of topical minoxidil and finasteride for hairloss, with some users combining them with oral treatments. Users share their experiences and opinions on effectiveness, cost, and convenience, with mixed views on whether topical or oral applications are superior.
Finasteride, a hairloss and prostate drug, may also benefit heart health. Some users discuss the potential negative effects of DHT on the heart and the balance between hairloss treatments and heart health.
The conversation is about someone who has been taking finasteride for hairloss without success, considering switching to dutasteride or giving up treatment. Suggestions include trying dutasteride, microneedling, infrared therapy, multivitamins, and high-concentration topical solutions combining finasteride and dutasteride.