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      community 19 years old - 3 months of min+fin

      in Progress Pictures  96 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 19-year-old has been using a regimen of 5% topical minoxidil and 1mg oral finasteride for three months to combat early-onset balding. The user reports some progress and plans to continue the current treatment, while others suggest considering additional treatments like dutasteride for more aggressive cases.

      community In my opinion, it's not worth it

      3 weeks ago
      The conversation is about a user deciding against using common hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil due to concerns about side effects and inconvenience, opting instead for lower-risk options like rosemary oil and microneedling. Other users argue that the side effects are minimal and the treatments are effective, suggesting that the user should reconsider their stance.

      community 1.5 Years on 2.5mg Minoxidil and 1mg Finasteride | 23 Y/O

      in Progress Pictures  456 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old shared their successful hair regrowth experience using 2.5mg oral Minoxidil and 1mg Finasteride, noting significant improvement between months 4 to 7 with minimal side effects like bloating. They plan to continue treatment until it stops working or they turn 30, and they are open to embracing baldness in the future.

      community Update month 4 -Norwood 5/6 reversal 🔥🔥🔥12 Feb/22 Jun

       290 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a regimen of minoxidil 5% twice daily, finasteride 1 mg daily, microneedling, ketoconazole 2% twice a week, and occasional castor and coconut oil, along with daily scalp massages. They are optimistic about reversing their Norwood 5/6 hair loss.

      community Almost at 3 months. What I've noticed.

       3 upvotes 2 days ago
      The user noticed thicker body and facial hair, and new hair growth on the crown and hairline after using 1 mg finasteride and 2.5 mg minoxidil for almost 3 months, with no side effects. They advise patience and wish they had started treatment earlier.

      community Who else wishes they started Fin sooner?

       102 upvotes 1 month ago
      Many people regret not starting Finasteride earlier due to fear of side effects, as it could have prevented significant hair loss. Some users also use Minoxidil and Dutasteride, with varying experiences regarding effectiveness and side effects.

      community Creatine causes hair loss zzzzz

       87 upvotes 9 months ago
      Creatine is humorously blamed for hair loss, with users sharing exaggerated and satirical experiences. Some users report no hair loss with creatine, while others mention using treatments like minoxidil and finasteride to manage hair loss.

      community 1 year of min + 3 months of fin

      in Is this regrowth?  52 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth and increased volume after using topical minoxidil for a year and adding topical finasteride, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo for three months. They reported no side effects and noted that the itchy scalp issue resolved after starting finasteride and ketoconazole.

      community My barber just asked me what happened to my hair.

      in Satire  370 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old engineering student discusses balding experiences with barbers, mentioning treatments like PRP and rosemary oil masks, which slowed but didn't stop hair loss. The conversation humorously touches on the stereotype of engineers balding due to stress and suggests considering treatments like finasteride.

      community Zix pre-made - zinc topical on scalp

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experimenting with a zinc sulfate and B6 topical solution called "Zix" for hair loss, alongside using a zinc oxide scalp mask and low-level laser therapy (LLLT). They report minimal hair loss after three months of use and are seeking feedback from others who have tried similar treatments.

      community Duality of (diffuse thinning) man

      in Chat  67 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for over two years with mixed results and is considering starting dutasteride and oral minoxidil, though both are hard to obtain. They are also contemplating a hair transplant in the future due to diffuse thinning.

      community How to BECOME a RESPONDER to Fin/Dut if you are not responding

       308 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conclusion of this conversation is that the user "DuckSeasonCamelSeasn" found that consuming grapefruit juice prior to taking finasteride or dutasteride helped them become a responder to the medications and regain hair growth. However, there are warnings about potential risks and interactions with other medications, so caution should be exercised.

      community What do you think about my treatment ( female)

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      A woman with androgenetic alopecia is using a treatment of topical finasteride with 7% minoxidil, spironolactone, and supplements like iron, vitamin D, biotin, and zinc. She is considering additional treatments like PRP and laser therapy but has not seen significant hair regrowth yet.

      community Aveda composition oil helpful or damaging for hair growth?

      6 years ago
      A user is questioning if Aveda composition oil promotes hair growth or blocks it, listing its ingredients. They are experiencing severe hair thinning and are unsure if they should continue using the product.

      community Trinov 3 Months Results

       5 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil for 4 years and recently added a derma pen and Trinov to their regimen, but results are inconclusive after 3 months. Some users suggest Trinov is ineffective and recommend alternatives like Clascoterone (Breezula) for better results.

      community ~6 month progress with hair loss treatment, pics inside.

       35 upvotes 11 years ago
      A user shared their 6-month progress with hair loss treatment, showing significant improvement. They used 1mg Propecia daily, Rogaine foam (5% minoxidil) after morning showers, and CG210 spray before bedtime.

      community Vellus/miniaturized hair - when are they really too miniaturized to regrow?

       16 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Miniaturized hair can potentially regrow unless the follicle is destroyed, with treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and lifestyle changes playing a significant role. Some users report success with additional treatments like estrogen, ketoconazole, and derma stamping, emphasizing the importance of routine and overall health.

      community Male baldness - tried everything - emotionally tired....

       35 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 30-year-old man is frustrated with hair loss despite using finasteride, topical minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and PRP. Suggestions include trying oral minoxidil, dutasteride, RU58841, or considering a hair transplant.

      community My as soon as my son turns 18:

       1983 upvotes 6 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil are discussed, with differing views on when to begin treatment. Some suggest early use, while others warn of hormonal side effects from starting too young.

      community 1 year on Finasteride and Minoxidil

       246 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user shared their one-year progress using finasteride and foam minoxidil for hair loss, experiencing positive results with minimal side effects. They are considering a hair transplant for better coverage in the future.