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      community 3 month progress on Minoxidil 5% only.

      in Is this regrowth?  1028 upvotes 4 months ago
      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 hair loss treatments.

      community Finally booked my hair transplant and I’m so excited.

      in Transplants  125 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user is excited about scheduling a hair transplant for July 1st, after 2 years of using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 with no regrowth. The transplant will cost €2500-€3000 for 1000-1200 grafts, and the user chose to have it done locally rather than traveling abroad to save money.

      community My hair has loss its density slowy. ive been on minox for 6 months and see no results and my right temple seems receding, and ive been taking biotin for 2 months cause ive read that it helps hair healthy and maybe some regrowth. is this growing hair? or its miniaturize hair? should i start finas?

      in Is this regrowth?  8 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil for 6 months and biotin for 2 months without seeing results and is considering starting finasteride due to receding hair at the right temple. Replies suggest starting finasteride and comment on the user's hairline.

      community 6 months on Min 4 months on fin update

      in Progress Pictures  440 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared a 6-month update on hair regrowth using Minoxidil 5% liquid twice daily and Finasteride 1mg once daily, along with weekly use of a 1mm Derma roller for 5 weeks. They are pleased with the fuller hair and plan to continue Minoxidil but may temporarily stop Finasteride when trying for a baby.

      community 1 month of finasteride sky high estradiol

      in Update  8 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user reported high estradiol levels after one month of using finasteride for hair loss. They discussed potential side effects and adjustments to their treatment plan.

      community Scalp is constantly uncomfortable and irritated with lots of hair loss

      in Chat  7 upvotes 5 months ago
      The individual has experienced a sore, stiff, and itchy scalp with hair loss for 4.5 years, and has noticed increased thinning and miniaturized hairs, especially at the temples. They have tried ketoconazole shampoo without success and are considering finasteride for treatment.

      community Almost 4 Months dutasteride, min and derma stamp

      in Progress Pictures  390 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's nearly 4-month hair loss treatment regimen, which includes dutasteride every other day, 0.25ml minoxidil on the hairline once a day, and using a 1.5 mm derma stamp every two weeks. Some responses question the need to start multiple treatments simultaneously, while others comment on the visible improvement and the necessity to continue treatment for sustained results.

      community 3 months 7 days fin 0.5mg /Min and derma

      in Is this regrowth?  131 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride (0.5mg), minoxidil (5% foam), dermarolling, and rosemary oil for 3 months, noticing baby hairs and some shedding. Advice given includes continuing the current treatment, considering additional treatments, and potentially increasing the finasteride dose.

      community TRT. Pyrilutamide. Ru58841. Help

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 30-year-old man experienced significant hair loss after starting testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), which did not improve with daily finasteride and minoxidil. He is considering restarting TRT and is seeking advice on using pyrilutamide or RU58841 to prevent further hair loss.

      community Is there any new drug that looks promising ?

      in Research/Science  25 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses GT20029, a drug in Phase II trials that targets androgen receptors with minimal systemic effects, and TDM-105795, a growth stimulant with a different mechanism than minoxidil that may revive papilla stem cells. Both are potential new treatments for hair loss.

      community DNA Testing by Roots by Genetic Arts

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with Roots by GA, a company that creates personalized hair loss treatments based on DNA analysis, which confirmed their inability to tolerate finasteride. The user is satisfied with their progress 30 days after a hair transplant and the customized formula they received.

      community Reasonable and safe stack? Bloodwork within.

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 26-year-old male is using a combination of clomiphene, minoxidil, tadalafil, bupropion, and lisdexamfetamine to address low testosterone, ED, depression, and focus issues. He seeks input on the safety and efficacy of this regimen, which also includes magnesium, zinc, and fish oil supplements.

      community Theory And Observation: Why Being Bald Can Really Work

      in Shaved/buzzed  88 upvotes 6 months ago
      The original poster believes shaving his head made him more attractive to a specific group of women, despite being less attractive overall. The conversation includes various opinions on attractiveness, with some agreeing that being bald can work for certain men, while others suggest maintaining hair is generally more appealing.

      community Update: Chest discomfort from RU58841

      in Update  32 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user experienced severe chest pains and shortness of breath after using RU58841 for hair loss and was advised by a doctor that blocking androgens can weaken the heart. They decided to continue with finasteride, minoxidil, and a hair transplant instead.

      community Fin raised my estrogen but also testosterone?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  16 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user experienced initial side effects from finasteride, including erectile dysfunction and emotional changes, but later noticed increased muscle mass and assertiveness. Hormonal tests showed elevated estrogen and prolactin levels, which slightly decreased over time; the user plans lifestyle changes to see if they help.

      community 2.5 months topical minoxidil Progress

      in Progress Pictures  437 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's hair regrowth after 2.5 months using topical minoxidil. Some suggest adding finasteride for long-term results, while others share their experiences with side effects or alternative treatments like dermarolling and dietary improvements.

      community High DHT with finasteride. Help!

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 7 months ago
      Despite using 5% minoxidil, 0.1% finasteride, and other treatments like microneedling, MK-677, and Cialis, hair loss continues with high testosterone and DHT levels. Considering oral dutasteride but concerned about further increasing testosterone levels.

      community One Month on Topical Fin and Min Experience

      in Update  10 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 27-year-old male started using topical finasteride (0.25%) and minoxidil (5%) once daily, along with supplements like zinc, magnesium, biotin, and vitamins C and D. After initial concerns about side effects, he experienced temporary ED and shedding but now feels better and has no regrets about starting the treatment.

      community Saying creatine causes loss on fin/dut makes no sense and this is why

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  47 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses whether creatine causes hair loss for those using finasteride or dutasteride, with some suggesting creatine might increase DHT or upregulate androgen receptors, potentially leading to hair loss. Others argue the evidence is not conclusive, citing limited studies and personal anecdotes, with some avoiding creatine as a precaution.

      community RU58841 and some major questions?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user is asking about the effectiveness and dosage of RU58841 for hair loss, comparing it to Minoxidil and discussing its long-term use alongside Finasteride. They plan to use RU58841 and Finasteride for several years before potentially switching to GT20029.

      community Been following this guy for 2 months

      in Is this regrowth?  147 upvotes 8 months ago
      A person on TikTok has been using finasteride, minoxidil, scalp massage, rosemary oil, and microneedling for hair loss treatment for 6 months, and recently switched from oral to topical finasteride. Some believe finasteride and minoxidil are the most effective treatments, while opinions on switching to topical finasteride are mixed.

      community 5mg oral minoxidil + 100mg Spironolactone

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures using 5mg oral minoxidil and 100mg spironolactone, noting increased body hair and faster nail growth. Another user humorously suggested a new sub for people with similar experiences.

      community A Complete Guide to Hair Loss for Beginners

      in Research/Science  527 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation is a guide on treating hair loss, discussing finasteride and dutasteride to lower DHT, minoxidil for growth, ketoconazole shampoo for scalp health, and dermarolling for regeneration. RU58841 is mentioned as a DHT blocker but not recommended due to safety concerns.

      community My doc asked me to use this, I'm 17

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  11 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 17-year-old experiencing hair loss due to hard water was advised by a dermatologist to use a treatment containing Minoxidil and vitamins. A respondent confirmed the treatment's safety but warned that discontinuing Minoxidil could worsen hair loss.

      community 8 months on finasteride, I will continue with only fin for one full year until I hop on anything else. 24M, 1.25mg daily. Every pic is taken at the start of every month, the first one is when i started the medication.

      in Progress Pictures  586 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user's 8-month progress on finasteride for hair loss treatment, with plans to continue for a full year. The user experienced initial shedding and scalp itch, which subsided, leading to hair growth. Other users discussed the necessity of continuous treatment to maintain results.