Cetirizine 10mg daily reduced hair shedding by 50% and lessened scalp itchiness. The user is considering long-term use for scalp inflammation and hairloss.
A user shared their 4-month progress using 0.25 mg finasteride daily for hairloss, reporting significant improvement and minimal side effects. Other users discussed their experiences with different dosages and side effects.
The post is about a user who stopped using finasteride for hairloss and shaved his head, receiving positive feedback. The conversation includes discussions on side effects of finasteride, including potential fertility issues, and alternatives like minoxidil, dermarolling, and hair systems.
The post discusses the user's experience with hairloss treatment using finasteride, clobetasol propionate, and ketoconazole shampoo. The conversation warns about the potential side effects of clobetasol, a powerful topical steroid, and emphasizes its short-term usage.
A user's 11-month progress using 5mg oral minoxidil for hairloss. The user reported significant hair regrowth, including on the beard and eyebrows, and experienced minor side effects like headaches and increased body hair.
The user "Top_Replacement_7777" shared their positive results with finasteride for hairloss. They asked about maintaining their hair with finasteride and the impact of vaping on hair growth. Another user reassured them that vaping wouldn't affect their progress.
A user who has tried multiple treatments for hairloss, including oral and topical finasteride and liposomal finasteride, but experienced severe side effects in each case; the user is considering trying RU58841 or aromatise inhibitors as alternatives.
The user started using finasteride (0.5mg daily) and oral minoxidil (2.5mg daily) at 18, leading to healthier, thicker hair and reduced anxiety about hairloss. They experienced no negative side effects and plan to continue the treatment.
The conversation discusses the tension theory as a cause of male pattern baldness (MPB), suggesting that scalp tension and reduced subcutaneous fat layer contribute to hairloss. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, scalp massages, and Botox.
A user is pleased with their hair regrowth after 3 months using Minoxidil 5%. They plan to start Finasteride upon returning home, and others discuss the importance of consistency and patience with hairloss treatments.
The conversation suggests that people should consult a dermatologist to understand their type of hairloss before starting treatments like finasteride or dutasteride, especially if they have autoimmune issues or low DHT. Some participants believe in starting treatment like finasteride immediately if hairloss is due to DHT, while others recommend ruling out other causes and considering minoxidil first, especially for younger individuals.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user has decided to embrace their hairloss and has buzzed their head. They plan to continue their current hairloss treatments until they run out of stock. They also mention having dandruff and will continue medication for that.
Lichen Planopilaris (LPP), a form of permanent hairloss, which can be mistaken for seborrheic dermatitis and is characterized by scalp itching, burning, redness, and dandruff. Treatment options discussed include steroidal creams, finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.
The post and conversation are about a 23-year-old deciding to stop using finasteride for hairloss due to potential erectile dysfunction risks, sparking a debate about the benefits and side effects of hairloss treatments.
Guyman567 has been using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for years but continues to experience hairloss and thinning, which has affected his confidence. He has tried various treatments including topical finasteride, microneedling, and vitamins, and is considering a hair transplant but is concerned about ongoing hairloss.
The conversation discusses creating a mix of essential oils for hair regrowth, questioning the proper mix ratio for single or multiple oils. It also mentions using finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss treatment, alongside oils, shampoos, and microneedling to improve scalp conditions for hair regrowth.
The post and conversation are about the role of the enzyme 3alpha-hydroxysteroid reductase in hairloss and the potential of compounds like procyanidin B2 and sulforaphane to boost its activity for hair regrowth. Further research is needed to develop effective treatments based on this theory.
A user shared their 3-month progress using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, dermaroller, coconut oil, and rosemary oil for hairloss. They reported improvements in their hairline and crown.
A 31-year-old male used topical finasteride for a year, reducing hairloss significantly with no side effects. Another user suggested adding minoxidil and using oils for better results.
A person shared their experience of going to the barber for the first time in 9 months after starting treatment with finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss. Another person related to this experience and mentioned they also started these treatments and previously used topical minoxidil with little effect.
Treating Seborrheic Dermatitis, a fungal scalp condition which can cause hairloss. Treatments discussed include antifungal shampoos, cold showers, exfoliating the scalp, taking Vitamin D, and stimulating the prostate through the anus.
The effects of Finasteride, a drug used to treat hairloss, prostate problems and other conditions. The post by iaskedadoctor describes the conversations they had with a Urologist about the effects of the drug on DHT levels throughout the body, how lower doses are beneficial in reducing side effects, how erectile dysfunction can be psychological as well as physiological, how morning erections are not necessarily important, and how persistent side effects appear to be rare. People also shared their experiences with taking Finasteride for hairloss, including potential side effects such as reduced ejaculate force and development of man boobs.
After years of using dutasteride and oral minoxidil without success, the individual decided to shave their head and stop treatment. They considered scalp micropigmentation and hair systems but ultimately accepted their hairloss.
The user has been using dutasteride, lymecycline, betamethasone, and minoxidil for hairloss but struggles with eczema and dry skin. They feel hopeless as no treatments or moisturizers have helped, and they are concerned about their appearance due to their soft facial features.
Comparing the effectiveness and side effects of topical finasteride versus oral finasteride, with people sharing their experiences using both treatments to manage hairloss.
The conversation is about using a blend of coconut oil, peppermint oil, and rosemary oil with minoxidil for hairloss, and whether it's safe to apply this blend after microneedling.
This user "ateaninja" has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 14 months along with weekly micro-needling for the last 5 months to treat hairloss. They also have a trusted barber to make their existing hair look fuller.
User shares positive experience with Finasteride, Dutasteride, and Minoxidil for hairloss treatment. Others discuss personal experiences and hairloss impact on self-esteem and appearance.
Topical finasteride as a potential alternative to oral finasteride for reducing DHT levels on the scalp with fewer side effects, and other hairloss treatments such as minoxidil.
28M shares hair transplant results 6 months after 3633 grafts via FUE by Dr. Rahal in Ottawa, costing ~$24k CAD. Users discuss the impressive results, procedure experience, and cost breakdown.