A user applied a homemade topical finasteride solution daily for 35 days, reducing hair shedding significantly with minimal sideeffects. They plan to continue for 90 days and will provide further updates.
A user shared their experience with finasteride for hair regrowth, which was effective but caused sideeffects like gynecomastia and mood swings. They now manage sideeffects with Arimidex and vitamins while continuing finasteride, and monitor their health with blood tests.
Using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 1mg oral finasteride daily leads to significant hair regrowth without sideeffects, especially at the crown. Consistency is crucial, and some users consider additional methods like derma rolling.
The conversation discusses using estradiol mesotherapy to replicate hormone replacement therapy results while minimizing systemic exposure. It also covers the use of Spironolactone cream, which reportedly has no systemic sideeffects, and the potential risks of using bicalutamide and Spironolactone in men.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride daily and recently added minoxidil 5% to address remaining gaps. They reported no significant sideeffects, attributing any perceived changes to weight fluctuations rather than the medication.
RU58841 users report mixed results, with some experiencing no benefits and others noting regrowth but potential sideeffects. Many prefer finasteride and minoxidil due to better-studied safety profiles.
Dutasteride is discussed as a treatment for young hair loss sufferers, with mixed experiences regarding sideeffects and effectiveness. Some users report positive results with Dutasteride, while others prefer Finasteride or Minoxidil due to fewer sideeffects.
A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant at Dr. Resul Yaman Hair Clinic in Istanbul, including before and after photos. They are considering taking oral Minoxidil post-operation but are avoiding Finasteride due to sideeffects.
The user experienced significant hair improvement after one year using topical finasteride and minoxidil, combined with a hair transplant at the front. They switched from oral to topical finasteride due to sideeffects and are satisfied with the results, especially at the temples.
A hair loss product containing ingredients like saw palmetto, biotin, vitamin D, and others, which claims to promote healthy hair growth and support men's health. However, user reviews are mixed, with some experiencing sideeffects like mood swings and nausea, and others questioning its effectiveness compared to a simple multivitamin.
The user tried Minoxidil without success, and Finasteride worked but caused sexual sideeffects even at a very low dose. They are seeking alternative treatments for hair loss as they cannot tolerate anti-androgens and are also in therapy for mental health.
Hair loss treatments, specifically, discussing the effectiveness and sideeffects of finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 in various microdoses. It also includes an updated graph which provides information on how different doses affect DHT levels, scalp skin and serum androgen levels, as well as hair count.
A user's 2-year experience with Minoxidil and Finasteride as a treatment for hair loss, including the costs involved and potential sideeffects. Other users shared their experiences and asked questions about their own use of these treatments.
The user shared their 3.5-month progress using topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and dermarolling for hair loss, and plans to start finasteride. They experienced relief from scalp issues with ketoconazole and are managing sideeffects from minoxidil.
RU58841 is used topically to prevent hair loss by blocking DHT, with suggestions to drink grapefruit juice, take breaks, avoid microneedling, and use lower concentrations to reduce sideeffects. Users discuss applying it at night to minimize systemic absorption.
The user shared their 6-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, and iron supplements, along with occasional microneedling and specific shampoos. They reported minimal sideeffects and no retrograde alopecia, attributing their success to a combination of treatments.
The user is considering adding RU58841 to their current hair loss treatment of finasteride and minoxidil, but is concerned about potential sideeffects like hairline recession and shedding. Some users report positive results with RU58841, while others experience sideeffects such as chest pain and dizziness.
Using 0.1% Alfatradiol and 1% Pyrilutamide stopped hair loss, reducing shedding from over 150 hairs a day to less than 10, with no sideeffects. The user also uses Minoxidil and microneedling, applying the treatments twice daily.
Finasteride significantly improved hair density and reduced hair loss for the user over two years, with plans to switch to dutasteride for long-term benefits. The user experienced no shedding or sideeffects and obtained finasteride through a private prescription in the UK.
Finasteride has led to significant hair regrowth for some users, with noticeable improvements in two months, but sideeffects like erectile dysfunction have caused some to stop using it. Some users combine finasteride with minoxidil and other supplements, despite concerns about sideeffects.
AMP-303, a new injectable treatment for androgenetic alopecia, showed promising results in increasing hair count and density with minimal sideeffects. The treatment demonstrated significant hair regrowth and durability, offering new hope for those with hair loss.
OP used finasteride 1mg and 2.5mg oral minoxidil since late April, showing hair improvement despite some initial libido issues. Users discussed sideeffects, costs, and alternative treatments, with OP noting increased facial hair but no significant body hair growth.
OP reported significant hair regrowth using oral minoxidil 5mg, dutasteride 0.5mg, and dermastamping. Users discussed sideeffects, effectiveness of treatments, and debated dermastamp needle sizes.
A user shared progress pictures after using finasteride and minoxidil for two years, showing significant hair improvement. The user started treatment at age 20 and reported no sideeffects.
A user discussed their doctor lowering their Minoxidil dose from 5mg to 2.5mg, expressing concerns about losing hair gains. Other users suggested that 2.5mg is safer long-term and speculated the doctor is being cautious about sideeffects.
A user shared progress pictures after 5 months of using finasteride, noting hair growth and minimal sideeffects. They suggested adding minoxidil for further hair growth if needed.
The user reports significant hair density improvement after 8.5 months of using finasteride, with no sideeffects except for initially watery semen. They also mention increased sex drive, which they attribute to finasteride, and regret not starting the treatment earlier due to fear of sideeffects.
A 28-year-old man had a hair transplant in India, choosing not to start finasteride due to past sideeffects with other medications but will use minoxidil for six months post-surgery. He researched and selected a clinic in Mumbai with a high reputation, underwent a 9-hour procedure for $965, and is optimistic about the results.
The user stopped using topical minoxidil and finasteride after 2.5 months and switched to oral finasteride, 1mg daily, and did microneedling 1.5mm seven times. They experienced occasional sleep issues and watery semen as sideeffects, which stopped after discontinuing the topical treatment.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of finasteride and dutasteride in treating hair loss, emphasizing that significant results often take 12-18 months or more. Dutasteride is generally considered superior, with similar or fewer sideeffects than finasteride, but patience is required for noticeable improvement.