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      community Help interpreting pre-fin bloodwork

       12 upvotes 5 years ago
      A 20-year-old male is unsure how to interpret his bloodwork results and whether he should take finasteride for hair loss. His bloodwork shows borderline high levels of albumin and testosterone, and high progesterone, but normal levels of other hormones.

      community Got the bloodwork results and it’s interesting

       15 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has high DHT levels despite using dutasteride, which may not be effective due to potential damage or spoilage. They are considering a hair transplant if DHT levels don't decrease after two years.

      community Experiences with CB-03-01?

       5 upvotes 10 years ago
      CB-03-01 is considered too costly and lacks a proper delivery method, making it less viable compared to RU58841, which has shown effectiveness with minimal side effects. Finasteride caused a drop in libido for one user.

      community My 6 months progress with microneedling

       342 upvotes 9 months ago
      Microneedling combined with minoxidil is helping users see hair growth progress. One user reported significant results after two months of using oral minoxidil and microneedling.

      community 3/9/26 to 7/5/26 results - Oral Min + Fin + GHK-Cu (SubQ)

       61 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user reported positive results in hair density and skin improvement using a combination of oral Minoxidil, Finasteride, and subcutaneous GHK-Cu. They experienced less shedding with oral Minoxidil compared to topical and noted significant skin benefits from GHK-Cu.

      community Is this fake Kirkland Minoxidil?

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is concerned about the authenticity of Kirkland Minoxidil they purchased, as the packaging and bleach test results suggest it might be fake. Despite testing multiple bottles from different sellers, all showed similar inconsistencies, leading to doubts about their legitimacy.

      community Topical min and dermarolling with seborrheic dermatitis

       4 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is managing hair loss with oral finasteride, recently switching to dutasteride, and topical minoxidil, but faces challenges due to seborrheic dermatitis. They seek advice on effective regrowth methods that don't worsen their condition, with suggestions including various shampoos like Vichy Dercos and ketoconazole.

      community 22m hormone test - 4months fin, test 3 weeks off fin.

       6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old male has been using finasteride for 4 months without major side effects but is concerned about hormone test results showing low SHBG and high estrogen. He plans to consult a doctor and is considering alternatives like minoxidil or topical finasteride to avoid health issues.

      community Latest study on RU58841 done 19. August 2026.

       25 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      RU58841 can be absorbed systemically after topical application, but the study did not find immediate hormonal disruption. The study highlights the need for more research on long-term safety and effects of RU58841, as well as the importance of quality control in products from the grey market.

      community Malassezia safe topical treatments?

       2 upvotes 7 years ago
      The user is seeking Malassezia-safe treatments for hair loss and currently uses a baby shampoo, a scalp tonic with antifungal ingredients, and aloe gel. They consider using Kirkland Minoxidil 5% drops and possibly consulting a doctor about Finasteride.

      community 12 months progress. Min Topical Fin Pyri MN

       15 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user shared their 12-month progress using 0.5% Pyrilutamide once daily, 0.025% topical finasteride once daily, 5% Minoxidil twice daily, and microneedling 3 times a week. They reported good progress but noted a slowdown in recent months, hoping for thicker hair soon.

      community 3 month mark - 0.025% fin 6% min

       8 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 22-year-old is using 0.025% topical finasteride and 6% minoxidil nightly, seeing new hair growth and reduced hair loss. They are considering increasing finasteride dosage but are cautious about potential side effects.

      community Acne breakout caused by oral minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      Switching from topical to oral minoxidil caused acne breakouts, leading the user to revert to topical use. Finasteride was also used, but acne was suspected to be linked to oral minoxidil.