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      community Bald and happy guys, sound off!

       14 upvotes 10 years ago
      A user shares their positive experience of embracing baldness, noting increased attractiveness and dating success after shaving their head. They encourage others to consider going bald instead of relying on medications like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841.

      community 6 Month Update on Dut and Minox

      in Progress Pictures  321 upvotes 5 days ago
      A 27-year-old male reported significant hair improvement after 6 months on 0.5 mg Dutasteride daily and 2.5 mg Minoxidil daily, with Nizoral shampoo twice a week. He experienced increased body/facial hair but no other side effects, and his hair density and hairline improved.

      community 22M - 2 months progress on oral Fin/Min

      in Is this regrowth?  1036 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 22-year-old shared his 2-month progress using oral Minoxidil (3mg) and Finasteride (1.1mg) for hair regrowth, showing noticeable improvement despite initial side effects like increased heart rate and headaches. Users discussed the effectiveness, side effects, and expectations of these treatments, with some expressing skepticism about the rapid results.

      community Oral Minoxidil Eyelashes Are Insane

      in Minoxidil  288 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Oral minoxidil can significantly increase eyelash length and thickness. Users report mixed results on hair growth, with some experiencing increased body hair.

      community Who here is on Koshine 826 (Pyrilutamide) and does it cause shedding?

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Koshine 826 (Pyrilutamide) is being used by several users to address hair loss, with mixed results on shedding and side effects. Some users report reduced shedding and no side effects, while others experience increased shedding and potential issues with libido and erectile dysfunction.

      community 21M, Dermatologist prescribed only Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 21-year-old was diagnosed with early-stage androgenetic alopecia and prescribed only minoxidil 5% and ketoconazole shampoo by a dermatologist, who advised against finasteride for now. The user is skeptical about starting minoxidil due to concerns about increased hair loss.

      community Regrowth on 6 months Dutasteride + Update

      in Is this regrowth?  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      User reports regrowth at temples and improved hairline density after 6 months of using 0.5 mg Dutasteride daily, topical minoxidil twice daily, and vitamins. Considering adding copper peptide but concerned about overdoing it; experiencing increased shedding on the crown.

      community Added Tretinoin to my my routine and am shedding like crazy.

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for almost 2 years with maintenance but no significant regrowth. After adding tretinoin 2 weeks ago, they experienced increased shedding and are seeking advice on whether this is a positive sign.

      community Coming up on 9 nonths fin EoD/min OAD

      in Progress Pictures  24 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user reported minimal results for the first 7-8 months using finasteride every other day and minoxidil once a day, but recently noticed hairline improvement and increased density. They also started microneedling once a week.

      community (21M) 13 months into meds, hair fall's returning

      in Update  3 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 21-year-old male, 13 months into hair loss treatment, reports increased hair fall despite using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, vitamins, and specialized shampoos. He questions the impact of anxiety and depression on hair fall and is hesitant to seek therapy.

      community Crazy Shed After Starting Hair Treatment

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding after starting finasteride, RU58841, and topical minoxidil. They increased their finasteride dosage and added dutasteride, seeking advice on whether this reaction is normal and its duration.

      community 5 months progress post on topical min and fin

      in Is this regrowth?  28 upvotes 2 months ago
      User shared a 5-month progress update on using topical minoxidil 6% and finasteride 0.05% once daily, with microneedling and vitamins. They experienced initial shedding but no side effects, and increased the treatment to twice daily after month 4.

      community Anyone lossing Hair wen apply RU/Minox?

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user reports losing a significant amount of hair when applying RU58841 and Minoxidil but loses much less hair when massaging or brushing without these treatments. They are concerned about the increased hair loss associated with these products.

      community Anti-Androgens causing hairline to recede?

      in Research/Science  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      Anti-androgens like Finasteride, Dutasteride, Metformin, and Topical Spironolactone cause hairline recession and increased cholesterol levels. The hairline recovers after stopping the drugs.

      community 4 month topical fin and min progress

      in Progress Pictures  40 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil 6% and finasteride 0.05% once daily, along with microneedling, vitamins, and nizoral shampoo. They recently increased the topical treatments to twice daily for faster results, experiencing only initial shedding.

      community We need to keep these snake oil companies accountable.

      in Treatment  121 upvotes 3 months ago
      Biotin is being misleadingly marketed as a primary treatment for androgenic alopecia, overshadowing more effective treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. There is a call for increased awareness and accountability to prevent misinformation.

      community 4months fin and dermarolling prog

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 3 months ago
      User shares progress after 4 months of using finasteride and dermarolling, with occasional use of coconut and rosemary oil. They aim to stop hair loss and hope for increased top density.

      community 11 months of 1.5 mg Finasteride with blood samples

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  287 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user took 1.5 mg Finasteride and topical Minoxidil for 11 months, resulting in significant changes in blood values but no noticeable hair improvement. They experienced side effects like mood swings and increased visceral fat, leading them to stop Finasteride.

      community 4 month closeup hairline progress on topical min and fin

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user reports using topical minoxidil 6% and finasteride 0.05% once daily, along with microneedling, vitamins, biotin, and nizoral shampoo. They recently increased minoxidil and finasteride to twice daily and feel their hair is thicker but are unsure about regrowth.

      community is my multi vitamin a high dose ?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      User experienced hair loss after weight loss and started using finasteride 1mg and a multivitamin called HAIRGRO. They noticed increased oily skin and sebum production and are unsure if they should continue the multivitamin.

      community microneedle, any long term users damage?

      in Microneedling  35 upvotes 4 months ago
      Microneedling is effective for hair growth, especially when combined with finasteride and minoxidil, but concerns exist about potential long-term skin damage. Users report increased collagen and elastin deposition, but the long-term effects on the scalp remain uncertain.