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GlossaryLifestyle Changes (Lifestyle Modifications)

modifications in daily habits to improve health and well-being

Lifestyle changes refer to modifications in daily habits and routines aimed at improving overall health and well-being. These can include adjustments in diet, exercise, sleep patterns, stress management, and other behaviors. For instance, adopting a balanced diet, engaging in regular physical activity, and reducing stress can significantly impact conditions like alopecia, potentially slowing hair loss and promoting hair growth.

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community Started my treatment 2 months ago, wanted to share some progress pictures and regime. What do you guys think?

in Progress Pictures 44 upvotes 1 year ago

PreparationAbject378 has been following a comprehensive regime of medications and lifestyle changes for the past two months to help with hair loss, including Dut, Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, Keto shampoo, Derma pen, a running routine, diet modifications and supplements.

community New Research- Creatine Increasing Scalp DHT Without Corresponding Serum DHT Increase

in Research/Science 121 upvotes 5 months ago

Creatine may increase scalp DHT without affecting serum DHT, potentially speeding up male pattern baldness (MPB) for those genetically prone. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Complete Guide to Orally Taking Topical Minoxidil

in DANGEROUS / UNPROVEN 149 upvotes 2 years ago

Taking topical minoxidil orally for hair loss treatment, discussing safety, dosing, side effects, and FAQs. Users express concerns about safety and potential heart damage, while others share experiences and results.

community I’m already DOING EVERYTHING!!!

in Female 27 upvotes 3 years ago

A 26 year old female dealing with hair loss who is considering treatments such as Spiro, minoxidil and finasteride. Other potential solutions mentioned are PRP treatment, a wig, and bio-identical estrogen combined with bica.

community Started balding at 20, tried everything, gave up. Then got a custom hair piece & it helped me embrace being bald! AMA

in Hair Systems 488 upvotes 1 year ago

A user who started balding at 20 trying different treatments to combat hair loss before eventually embracing being bald and getting a custom hair piece as an option. Various people commented on his looks with and without the wig, generally agreeing that he looked better bald.

community Lifestyle choices and your hair....

6 upvotes 5 years ago

A person noticed increased hair thinning after changing their workout routine from cycling to weightlifting, which also coincided with a rise in testosterone levels. They are considering stopping intense workouts, switching to yoga, cutting out caffeine, and re-evaluating after a few months to see if it improves their hair condition.

community Obviously, all of us who are serious take antiandrogens and growth stimulants - what else are you doing lifestyle wise, dietary wise, and regiment wise to maximize your results?

in Treatment 21 upvotes 4 months ago

The user follows a hair loss treatment routine including Propecia, oral minoxidil, ketoconazole, and plans to switch to dutasteride. They also focus on lifestyle changes, dietary supplements, and are considering laser therapy.

community 18 Months - Finasteride, Minoxidil, Microneedling, Nizoral, Vitamins, Lifestyle Changes - See Post Body for Progress Pictures and Full Regimen Breakdown & Tips!

in Progress Pictures 22 upvotes 1 year ago

The user reported maintaining hair with finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, Nizoral, vitamins, and lifestyle changes over 18 months, and switched to topical finasteride due to side effects from the oral form. They also improved their microneedling technique.

community 12 Months - Finasteride, Minoxidil, Microneedling, Nizoral, Vitamins, Lifestyle Changes - Full Regimen in Comments

in Progress Pictures 578 upvotes 2 years ago

This conversation is about "TheReedThomy's" 12-month long hair loss treatment regimen which includes finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, nizoral, vitamins, and lifestyle changes. Other users have commented to congratulate him on his progress and ask questions about his results.

community How much do you guys think diet and sleep affects results?

in Research/Science 37 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses whether lifestyle factors like diet and sleep affect hair growth in people with reversible hair loss. Some believe these factors, along with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, can improve hair health, while others argue hair loss is mostly determined by genetics and DHT sensitivity.

community How much does diet affect hair loss?

in Chat 45 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation suggests that changing diet and lifestyle has little to no effect on male pattern baldness (MPB), which is largely determined by genetics. Some individuals noted personal improvements in hair condition with healthier diets, but the consensus is that diet alone cannot prevent or reverse MPB.

community Beating gyno symptoms on fin: my recent success

in Update 18 upvotes 2 years ago

A user successfully managed finasteride-induced gyno symptoms by making lifestyle changes, including fasting, avoiding soy, and increasing cardio. They resumed finasteride with a lower dose combined with minoxidil and P7 vitamins without recurrence of symptoms.

community i like to think i revived my head

in Progress Pictures 666 upvotes 2 days ago

The user experienced hair regrowth using finasteride and topical minoxidil, with consistent application and lifestyle changes like using cold water and exercising. They noted initial shedding when restarting minoxidil but saw positive results over six months.

community The polarized mindset regarding hair loss treatments that I observe locally compared to those available here

in Chat 12 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation discusses the difference in attitudes toward hair loss treatments, with a focus on lifestyle changes and hair transplant surgery in Hong Kong, as opposed to treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling discussed on 'tresless'. The user is now using finasteride and minoxidil and considering microneedling.

community Proposed new pathogenesis model for androgenetic alopecia (AGA)

in Research/Science 8 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses a new model for understanding androgenetic alopecia (AGA), linking it to dietary and lifestyle factors similar to PCOS, and highlighting the role of DHT, vascular damage, and inflammation. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Has Finasteride stopped working after a year of good results? Unsure of what to do!

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 2 upvotes 3 years ago

Finasteride worked well for over a year, but hair started falling out again despite positive lifestyle changes. The user is unsure if it's due to stress, vitamins, or finasteride losing effectiveness.

community How I started reversing Male Pattern Baldness naturally ?

in Question 6 upvotes 7 years ago

The user reversed male pattern baldness using a pro-thyroid diet, lifestyle changes, and scalp stimulation exercises, without Minoxidil or Finasteride. They reported reduced dandruff, itchiness, oiliness, and experienced hair regrowth and thickening over 15 months.

community Checking in with my post-fin symptoms

in Finasteride 6 upvotes 7 years ago

A user reports persistent sexual side effects three months after stopping finasteride, despite a healthy lifestyle and supplements. They express concern over the lack of libido and infrequent erections.

community Does dutasteride stop hair loss forever?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 28 upvotes 2 days ago

Dutasteride and finasteride can significantly slow or halt hair loss, with some users experiencing regrowth, but results vary. Lifestyle factors and individual genetic predispositions also play a role in hair loss outcomes.

community Month 3 progress - following up to provide an update and a little encouragement

in Is this regrowth? 44 upvotes 1 week ago

The user is experiencing slow but noticeable hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil, microneedling, and vitamins. They have also adopted healthier lifestyle habits and are considering a hair transplant in the future.

community Update: Exactly one year of treatment

in Progress Pictures 688 upvotes 2 weeks ago

The user shared their one-year hair regrowth progress using topical Minoxidil, oral Finasteride, rosemary oil, and a silicone head massager, along with a healthy lifestyle and supplements. They are happy with the results but acknowledge some hair loss is still visible, especially when wet.

community A little over two years on Dut

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 59 upvotes 3 weeks ago

A 23-year-old male has been using Dutasteride for over two years to address hair thinning, with some success in temple regrowth but continued thinning on top. He is considering adding Minoxidil to his routine and is contemplating lifestyle changes like quitting smoking and drinking to improve hair density.

community Anyone else realize how many younger guys are balding?

in Chat 262 upvotes 1 month ago

Many younger men are experiencing hair loss due to genetics, diet, stress, and lifestyle changes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are mentioned, with some users noting improvements.

community I’m going punch hair loss in the face

in Satire 68 upvotes 1 month ago

The user "OP" is frustrated with hair loss despite using oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, and oral dutasteride. Other users suggest keto shampoo, lifestyle changes, and low light laser therapy.

community Im depressed and feeling hopeless about my progress and need guidance

in Chat 7 upvotes 1 month ago

A 20-year-old is feeling depressed about hair loss despite using minoxidil and finasteride for 5-6 months. Users suggest continuing treatment, trying derma rolling, oral minoxidil, and addressing lifestyle factors.

community Aggressive Hair Loss Journal For The Boys

in Update 11 upvotes 2 months ago

A 26-year-old male with a family history of early baldness documents his hair loss journey, using finasteride, dutasteride, and Nizoral, along with lifestyle changes like weightlifting and a vertical diet. Despite some stabilization, he continues to experience thinning and remains determined to fight hair loss.

community Pérdida de cabello en jóvenes (15-20 años) mi experiencia.

in Treatment 20 upvotes 3 months ago

A 19-year-old shares his hair loss experience and treatment routine, which includes 1mg finasteride daily, 2mg oral minoxidil daily, ketoconazole shampoo every 2 days, and a healthy lifestyle. He notes that oral minoxidil is showing better results than topical minoxidil.

community My hormones are going crazy - result

in Update 5 upvotes 3 months ago

User reports worsening hair loss despite using Avodart 0.5mg daily and 2ml of Minoxidil daily for over three years. They maintain a healthy lifestyle and are athletic.

community 22M After 3 years of minox and almost 2 on fin, I've got a NW1 and my ideal hair... but my face is fucked/aged from minoxidil and I want to stop it

in Minoxidil 10 upvotes 3 months ago

A user reported significant facial aging after using minoxidil for hair loss, despite a good skincare routine and healthy lifestyle. They plan to switch to dutasteride and possibly stop minoxidil.

community [23M] 1.5 year update. Minoxidil+derma roller+hair oil

in Progress Pictures 13 upvotes 4 months ago

A user shared their 1.5-year experience using Minoxidil, a derma roller, and hair oil for hair loss, noting significant improvements in hair health and density. They also emphasized the importance of a healthier lifestyle and the positive impact of using a product combining Minoxidil with plant extracts.