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      community 10 weeks on 0.25mg fin daily + collagen + biotin supps

      in Progress Pictures  30 upvotes 5 months ago
      User experienced hair regrowth and no side effects after 10 weeks on 0.25mg finasteride daily, along with biotin, collagen, micro-needling, and hair oil. They stopped minoxidil due to inconvenience and noticed initial shedding but now see more fullness.

      community Has anyone had positive experiences with Dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  21 upvotes 8 months ago
      Dutasteride is generally considered more effective than finasteride for hair regrowth and thickening, despite some negative anecdotal reports. Users report thicker hair and better skin with dutasteride, and some believe negative reviews are due to advanced alopecia or impatience with the shedding process.

      community 4 month topical fin and min progress

      in Progress Pictures  40 upvotes 8 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 23M losing ground very after seeing improvements

      in Progress Pictures  25 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 23-year-old male was using 0.5 mg of dutasteride daily, 10% minoxidil twice daily for 4-5 months then once daily, and vitamin D for a month for hair loss treatment but saw a decline in results. It's suggested that the decline may be due to reducing minoxidil application to once a day and a doctor's visit is recommended for further advice.

      community Those who experienced a big shed and stuck to their routine long term (1yr+) - Did a big shed truly mean you got good results down the line?

      in Chat  8 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling, and the experience of shedding hair as a potential sign of treatment effectiveness. Some users report positive results after initial shedding, while others express concerns about long-term hair loss and the effectiveness of treatments.

      community Finasteride Shed: (I need your opinion ASAP)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user is experiencing hair loss and has been using topical finasteride for 3.5 months, with increased shedding for 2.5 months. They are also using ketoconazole shampoo, low-level laser therapy, scalp massage, and rosemary oil, and are seeking reassurance and advice on whether prolonged shedding is normal and if others have had positive outcomes with finasteride.

      community The emotional cost of hair loss

      in Chat  213 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 21-year-old expresses feeling alone and invalidated in his struggle with hair loss, seeking empathy from others. Some users share similar feelings, while one mentions making progress with dutasteride and minoxidil treatments and considering a hair transplant.

      community People here just don't know what they are letting themselves in for!

      in Chat  128 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, emphasizing the importance of patience and sticking with a treatment for at least 12-18 months before judging its effectiveness or adding new treatments. Users share experiences and agree that introducing treatments too quickly can lead to panic and negative outcomes.

      community 3 Years on Fin, 1 Year on Dut.

      in Progress Pictures  262 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride after experiencing significant hair shedding, and is also using oral minoxidil. Dutasteride helped stop the shedding, but it's too early to determine if it will reverse hair loss.

      community 4 Month Update on Topical Fin + Min Spray

      in Progress Pictures  6 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 23-year-old male shared his 4-month progress using a topical spray with 0.3% Finasteride, 7% Minoxidil, 2.2% Ketoconazole, and 0.2% Biotin, along with microneedling. He noticed new hair growth on his temples and experienced initial shedding, with no significant side effects after the first month.

      community Fin 9 month, min 6 month results

      in Progress Pictures  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared their 9-month finasteride and 6-month minoxidil hair loss treatment results, including using a dermaroller, dermapen, and tretinoin, with plans to switch to dutasteride and possibly try oral minoxidil. They experienced initial shedding with minoxidil but saw improvement and reported no side effects.

      community 7 years of treatment (Fin / Dut / Min) - AMA

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  88 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for over 7 years, switched to dutasteride 3 years ago, and is satisfied with the results. They experienced no noticeable side effects and use minoxidil on their hairline and temples.

      community Should I stop or is this normal?

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 6 months ago
      Increased hair fall after starting minoxidil, dutasteride, and biotin is normal. Hair may grow faster, and shaving your head is fine while on these medications.

      community Finasteride progress 0.25-0.5mg 11 months

      in Progress Pictures  378 upvotes 7 months ago
      User shared progress pictures showing significant hair improvement after using finasteride (0.25-0.5mg daily) for 11 months. Other treatments like microneedling, ketoconazole, and scalp massage were mentioned but not used consistently.

      community On fin for 9 months, shedding for 7

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 1 year ago
      An 18-year-old has been using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, experiencing increased shedding and thinning despite treatment. They are considering switching to dutasteride and are seeking advice from others with similar experiences.

      community M26, 6 months progress pictures, Finasteride only

      in Progress Pictures  1571 upvotes 10 months ago
      A man, 26 years old, showed significant hair regrowth after 6 months using only Finasteride, with before and after photos for comparison. Many users expressed surprise at the effectiveness of Finasteride and some planned to start or had already started the treatment, while the original poster reported no side effects.

      community Personal results (1mg finasteride + 10.000mcg biotine) after almost 3 years. Not as impressive as some here, but maybe provides a more realistic view.

      in Progress Pictures  479 upvotes 3 years ago
      Jericho1017 shared their hair regrowth results after nearly 3 years using 1mg finasteride and 10,000mcg biotin daily, with noticeable improvement after 1.5 years and no significant side effects except for watery semen. Some users suggested adding minoxidil and microneedling to improve results, but Jericho1017 is currently content with their progress and not looking to add more treatments.

      community Finasteride shed is crazy at 7 months

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  30 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conclusion of the conversation is that experiencing shedding while using finasteride and minoxidil is a common occurrence, and it is likely a part of the hair growth cycle. Many users have reported regrowth and improvement in their hair density after the shedding phase.

      community 3 years of finasteride and minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  1247 upvotes 1 year ago
      This conversation is about a user who used finasteride and minoxidil over the course of three years to treat their hair loss, and they achieved great results. They experienced severe shedding when first beginning treatment but eventually saw very noticeable results after one year.

      community M23 , on finaestride and minoxidil for 4.8 months

      in Progress Pictures 2 years ago
      . This conversation is about a user's progress while using minoxidil and finasteride to treat hair loss, with emphasis on taking oral finasteride at night before bed for optimal results. They also discuss the brand of medication being used (Morr F 5%) and the importance of taking a generic version of the same drug.

      community Almost 6 month progress (oral dutasteride + minoxidil)

      in Progress Pictures  360 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user named Zaehk shared their progress with hair loss after taking oral dutasteride and minoxidil. They started seeing positive results and mentioned concerns about side effects of minoxidil. Other users expressed support and encouragement.

      community 2.5 months of oral minoxidil 5mg

      in Progress Pictures 2 years ago
      This conversation is about a user's progress with using oral minoxidil 5mg to treat their hair loss, in combination with finasteride. The replies discuss the effectiveness of this treatment and provide additional information on potential methods for obtaining it.

      community Topical Minoxodil vs Oral Minoxodil

      in Minoxidil  91 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user has been using topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss but is considering switching to oral minoxidil due to the inconvenience of topical application. Another user cautions that switching forms may cause shedding and that oral minoxidil may have different side effects and results.

      community Finasteride, Minoxidil, Ketoconazole 1 year update

       19 upvotes 9 years ago
      The user used finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole for hair loss prevention. After one year, there was no noticeable hair regrowth, but no further hair loss occurred.