The user has been using finasteride for 5 months without hairregrowth or loss and is considering adding dermarolling to their regimen. They are seeking advice on the effectiveness of finasteride with dermarolling, the type of dermaroller to use, aftercare products, and concerns about shedding from dermarolling alone.
A 25-year-old male shared his 14-month hairregrowth progress using minoxidil, finasteride, and initially dermarolling, along with supplements like fish oil, vitamin D, biotin, and zinc. He attributes his hair loss improvement mainly to the medications and noted minor side effects like lower libido and dark circles under the eyes.
A user with thinning hair and a bald spot seeks advice on starting dermarolling for hairregrowth. They ask about using vitamin E and Rogaine alongside dermarolling.
A user shared their experience with finasteride for hairregrowth, which was effective but caused side effects like gynecomastia and mood swings. They now manage side effects with Arimidex and vitamins while continuing finasteride, and monitor their health with blood tests.
The conversation discusses using brewer's yeast for hairregrowth, either as a supplement or in a scalp masque. The user is considering adding it to their regimen.
Dutasteride has been used for 20 years with some hair thickness improvement but no dramatic regrowth. The user also experimented with minoxidil, tretinoin, and peptides like BPC 157 for potential benefits in hair density and quality.
The user changed their hair loss treatment to 5mg oral Minoxidil and 2.5mg Dutasteride daily, resulting in significant hairregrowth over two months. They also used Nizoral 2% Ketoconazole shampoo to improve scalp health.
The user started experiencing hair loss at 26 and began treatment with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. After 8 months, they noticed hairregrowth, especially baby hairs, and remain hopeful for further improvement.
User is pleased with hair growth results after nearly a year of using Minoxidil and finasteride, despite experiencing shedding phases. They noticed thicker hairregrowth and saw visible improvement around the 4th or 5th month.
A user reported success with a once-a-day chewable pill containing Min 3mg, biotin 2.5mg, fin 1.1mg, vit B5 10mg, vit B6 2mg, and vit C 100mg for hairregrowth. They experienced no side effects and noticed healthier hair and more facial hair.
A user experienced hair thinning possibly due to excess vitamin A from taking extra gummy vitamins. They stopped taking the vitamins and are seeking advice on hairregrowth and managing vitamin A levels.
The user experienced subtle hair growth improvements using finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil over nearly three years, with notable progress at the temples. The front hairline shows quicker regrowth cycles, but the vertex and crown remain unchanged.
The user has been using finasteride for 13 months, recently switched to dutasteride, and also uses minoxidil, tretinoin, microneedling, and ketoconazole. A reply suggests the user is making progress in hairregrowth.
The user experienced hair loss due to a crash diet and later developed scarring hair loss. They are now on finasteride, oral minoxidil, LDN, Zyrtec, and Oztela to reduce scalp inflammation and promote hairregrowth.
A user embraced their hair loss by choosing a buzzed hairstyle and received positive feedback on their appearance. Some suggested acceptance and self-care, while others discussed the potential of hairregrowth with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.
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 hair growth. They theorize that long-term medication may have blocked nutrient intake, affecting hairregrowth.
The user experienced serious hair loss and started using finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and argan/rosemary oil. They are asking if they can maintain hairregrowth by stopping minoxidil and continuing only with finasteride and microneedling.
The conversation is about people with advanced hair loss (Norwood 6 or 7) who have seen significant hairregrowth using treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and RU58841. Nine cases were collected to motivate others to try these treatments despite advanced hair loss.
A user reported hair thinning, started using finasteride, and experienced a significant initial hair shed followed by noticeable hairregrowth after 2 months. Some responders questioned the rapid progress, while another noted that finasteride typically increases hair density by 16% after 2 years.
The user experienced hair loss while using finasteride for over 2 years, but saw slight improvement after switching to dutasteride. They also started using a scalp moisturizer for seborrheic dermatitis, which may have contributed to the hairregrowth.
Using oral finasteride in combination with topical minoxidil and dermarolling for hair loss. Some users have reported significant regrowth when adding finasteride to their minoxidil routine, suggesting that reducing DHT levels may be a key factor in hairregrowth.
User started hair loss treatment 6 months ago using 0.5mg dutasteride, 5mg oral minoxidil, 80mg RU58841, and microneedling 1.5mm every other week. They experienced significant hairregrowth and no side effects, with others encouraging continued progress.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of hair loss treatments, with one user experiencing significant hairregrowth after 6 months using minoxidil at night, finasteride in the morning, microneedling every three days, a healthy lifestyle, vitamins, and a specific shampoo. Another user is inquiring about the timeframe for seeing results with minoxidil.
User started Finasteride for hair loss and uses Toppik to cover bald spots. They wonder if Toppik's keratin fibers will block follicles and affect hairregrowth.
User experienced hair loss and tried various treatments, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Spironolactone. They face a dilemma between continuing treatments for hairregrowth and having a therapy cat, as Minoxidil is toxic to cats.
Breezula protects hair follicles from both testosterone and DHT, unlike finasteride, which only protects against DHT. This could potentially lead to significant hairregrowth, similar to results seen in transgender individuals using hormone blockers.
A 25-year-old who started losing hair at 16 and reached almost NW7 by 20 saw hairregrowth using a regimen including dutasteride, minoxidil, nizoral, and a dermaroller, along with supplements like biotin, zinc, and omega-3. After initial success, they experienced shedding, added more supplements and treatments, and sought advice on whether to continue; responses encouraged them to persist as shedding is often part of the hairregrowth cycle.
The user experienced hair loss due to undiagnosed anemia and has been taking iron and vitamin D3 supplements, which improved their energy levels but not hairregrowth. They are seeking advice on additional treatments or steps to restore hair after iron deficiency anemia.