User shared progress after one year using Minoxidil 5% topical and 1 mg Finasteride pills daily, along with vitamin D3 supplements. They experienced significant hairregrowth and are now growing their hair out again.
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.
A 42-year-old user shared a 4-month update on their hairregrowth using a "nuclear stack" including oral and topical minoxidil, dutasteride, RU58841, micro-needling, keto shampoo, saw palmetto, biotin, multivitamins, scalp massages, and inversion table. They reported significant progress with minimal side effects and plan to continue the routine.
The conversation discusses the severe shedding caused by Minoxidil, with users sharing their experiences and outcomes. Some report eventual regrowth, while others see no improvement or worsening hair loss.
A user is struggling with hair loss at 17 and has been using finasteride for 5 months and minoxidil for 11 months without seeing regrowth. Other users encourage continuing treatment, sharing their own experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling, and emphasizing patience and acceptance.
User is 1.5 months into using oral minoxidil and finasteride for hairregrowth, along with dermarolling. They report good progress and seek advice on whether new hairs will thicken.
The conversation is about the effectiveness of the Laduora duo massage brush for hairregrowth using vibration and red light, and whether the vitamin gel pods make sense. Specific treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are not mentioned.
Increased scalp itching during shedding phases while on finasteride treatment may coincide with hairregrowth and recovery. This suggests that itching might not always indicate continued hair loss and could encourage persistence with the treatment.
A 28-year-old male has been taking 1mg finasteride daily since January 26, 2024, with noticeable hairregrowth and no side effects. He also takes Vitamin D3 and a multivitamin daily and advises others to try finasteride despite potential side effects.
The user is exploring hair growth stimulants other than Minoxidil, mentioning Stemoxydine, various peptides, drugs like Latanoprost and Bimatoprost, and natural remedies such as Rosemary Oil and Caffeine. They express concerns about the long-term effectiveness and safety of these alternatives and seek more information on viable options for hairregrowth.
A 27-year-old male experienced rapid hair loss after dengue fever, which activated a balding gene. The doctor suggested platelet-rich plasma treatment for hairregrowth.