Participants want to maintain hair until at least age 30, using treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil. Hairloss remains a concern, with some considering hair transplants.
The user has been using oral dutasteride and minoxidil for over a year without regrowth or stability, and hairloss continues. Suggestions include checking for inflammation, considering a scalp biopsy, and trying microneedling, topical anti-androgens, or a hair transplant.
A 25 year old male who has been using finasteride and dutasteride for two years to treat his hairloss, with no success. Other treatments such as oral minoxidil, topical anti-androgens, RU58841, latanoprost, topical estrogen, CB 03 01, microneedling, keto 2% shampoo, vitamin D, Omega 3, B vitamins and probiotics were discussed.
The user is happy with the results of using 1mg finasteride daily for three years, reporting stopped hairloss and mild regrowth without side effects. They avoid minoxidil due to concerns about application and potential risks, and they use 2% nizoral shampoo weekly.
The user experienced worsening hairloss after starting oral minoxidil and using creatine, with no improvement after six months. Many suggest stopping creatine, as it may increase DHT and contribute to hairloss, and consider using topical minoxidil or other treatments.
A user shared their hairloss journey, using finasteride since age 18 and adding dutasteride at 30, which halted hairloss and promoted regrowth. They take finasteride daily and dutasteride three times a week, experiencing reduced libido and drier skin as side effects.
The user is using finasteride for hairloss and is frustrated with shedding but plans to add oral minoxidil for convenience and safety. There are concerns about using topical minoxidil around pets.
A user shared their hairloss progress after 2 years of finasteride and 1 year of minoxidil, along with occasional microneedling and regular exercise. They experienced initial shedding but saw significant improvement after 4 months.
A 23-year-old is experiencing severe hairloss and has been using oral minoxidil for 5 months without success. They plan to use ketoconazole cream, emu oil, peppermint oil, evening primrose oil, taurine, black currant oil, and a microneedle roller, and are seeking advice on their routine.
A person experiencing hairloss is using finasteride and considering minoxidil but is worried about side effects like heart palpitations. They seek advice on continuing minoxidil, trying alternatives like microneedling, or considering a hair transplant.
Someone looking for solutions to their hairloss, who has tried and failed to tolerate anti-androgen treatments such as finasteride, CB-03-01, RU58841, and Eucapil. The user is seeking advice and understanding of their extreme sensitivity to these treatments.
A 32-year-old male is experiencing hairloss despite using 0.5 mg Dutasteride and 2.5 mg Minoxidil daily, along with previous hair transplants and Finasteride use. He is considering increasing Dutasteride dosage and exploring other treatments like RU58841, but remains skeptical about their effectiveness and concerned about costs.
Some individuals taking finasteride for hairloss report increased libido and frequent masturbation, with no immediate hair regrowth but darker hair appearance. A dermatologist explains that finasteride may raise testosterone levels temporarily, which could lead to increased sex drive in some people.
People discussed starting hairloss treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil due to personal experiences or comments about their hairloss. Some reported positive results, while others mentioned side effects or switching treatments.
A 19-year-old experienced worsening hairloss after 4 months on finasteride, despite initial improvement with minoxidil. The consensus is to continue treatment for at least a year, as shedding is common and often temporary.
The user experienced worsening hairloss despite using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and topical minoxidil for nine months. They are considering switching to dutasteride and reducing ketoconazole shampoo due to its drying effects.
A user is considering stopping hairloss treatments, including finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, due to lack of progress after 16 months. They plan to continue until October and are seeking advice and experiences from others.
A person struggling with hairloss is using treatments like dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and has had a hair transplant but remains deeply unhappy. Others suggest alternative treatments, acceptance, and focusing on other life aspects, emphasizing mental health and therapy.
The user continues to experience hairloss despite using dutasteride 2.5mg, minoxidil 5mg, and ciclopirox shampoo, and plans to reassess after one year. Others report similar issues with dutasteride, with some switching to finasteride or adding RU58841.
The conversation discusses a user's positive experience with hairloss treatments, specifically transitioning from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride and minoxidil, resulting in improved hair regrowth and fewer side effects. The user highlights dutasteride as more effective and with fewer side effects compared to finasteride.
The conversation discusses hairloss treatments, including the use of Dutasteride, Minoxidil (both topical and oral), and dermastamping at a 2.5mm depth. Users share progress, experiences, and opinions on these treatments.
Quitting minoxidil can lead to significant hairloss, even in areas that were not thinning before, as hair becomes reliant on the treatment. Some users also report losing hair gains when stopping minoxidil despite taking finasteride.
Finasteride is discussed for hairloss treatment, with opinions divided on its safety and effectiveness. Some consider natural remedies, but these may also affect hormones.
A user is experiencing hairloss despite using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, feeling hopeless and considering a hair system. They are advised to try ketoconazole, seek a second opinion from a dermatologist, and consider treatments like finasteride, RU58841, and hair transplants.
Hairloss affects confidence, with discussions on treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841. Emphasis is placed on self-acceptance and building confidence beyond appearance.
GT20029 and KX826 are promising hairloss treatments, with GT20029 increasing hair count and KX826 showing significant results. KX826 may be a good alternative for those who can't use finasteride or dutasteride, though results vary.
Switching from dutasteride to finasteride caused increased hairloss, dandruff, depression, and erectile dysfunction. The user plans to return to dutasteride, possibly with minoxidil, and is considering dosing strategies to manage side effects and regrowth.
A 23-year-old male shared his two-year progress using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss, noting some recent shedding. Users discussed their experiences, side effects, and offered advice, with some suggesting adding microneedling to enhance results.
PP405 is a potential hairloss treatment showing promise, especially for men with severe balding. Some are hopeful it will be a game-changer for those who cannot tolerate finasteride or minoxidil, despite skepticism about the outcomes.
The user is experiencing hairloss despite using 1 mg finasteride, 2.5 mg minoxidil, a multivitamin, and a topical finasteride-minoxidil solution. Suggestions include increasing minoxidil dosage, addressing vitamin deficiencies, especially Vitamin D, and considering lifestyle changes like diet and exercise.