User shared 3-year progress on Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss. Experienced cycles of hair worsening before improving, takes 1mg Fin daily and topicalMinoxidil.
A user shared their 4-year hair regrowth journey using 1mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil daily, reporting no side effects and noticeable improvement after 6 months. They also use a derma roller to help distribute the minoxidilfoam.
A user who, after experiencing hair loss 4 years ago, used topicalminoxidil for some good results. Two years later, finasteride was added with limited success. After consulting a dermatologist, dutasteride and oral minoxidil were introduced to the treatment plan; after two months of use, there have been notable improvements in both density and quality of hair as well as less shedding.
A user's 6-month journey to treat their hair loss using 1mg finasteride twice daily, topicalminoxidil, vitamin D3, keto diet, and microneedling. They experienced shedding at the end of month 3 but have seen progress in recent months despite this.
This conversation is about a user's experience with treating hair loss using minoxidil daily, finasteride 1.25 mg every other day and micro needling once a week, as well as their experiences with the side effects of finasteride. Replies to their post shared similar experiences and advice on switching from topicalminoxidil to oral.
User shared progress pictures showing hair growth from January to March using 1mg finasteride, topicalminoxidil with peppermint oil, derma stamping twice a week, and biotin. Commenters are impressed with the quick and significant improvement.
A user on dutasteride and oral minoxidil for two years has experienced worsening hair loss and an itchy scalp. Suggestions include increasing medication doses, trying other treatments like RU58841, getting a scalp biopsy, and addressing potential inflammation through diet and topical treatments.
User "Mostuls" shared their 4-month hair loss treatment routine, which includes daily oral finasteride, twice-daily topicalminoxidil, and microneedling twice a week with no side effects. Other users discussed the specifics of the treatment and expressed positive reactions to the results.
A user's 10 month progress report of using finasteride, minoxidilfoam and keto shampoo to treat their hair loss, with some discussion on the best frequency of application of minoxidil.
Regrowing hairline without the use of Minoxidil or Finasteride, and instead using mechanical stimulation such as Derma Roller, Nizoral, Zinc Pyrithione, Scalp Massage, Scalp Exercise, Fish Oil and other topical solutions. It is cautioned that there are risks associated with not using medically-prescribed treatments, but it is suggested to consider mechanical stimulation in addition to those prescribed treatments.
The post and conversation are about hair loss treatments that have been found to be effective in studies. There are 19 different treatments mentioned, including oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride, topical finasteride, RU58841, and more. The best treatment for an individual depends on factors like availability, cost, side effects, and personal preferences.
A user shared a tragic experience where their cat died after being exposed to Minoxidil, warning others of its toxicity to pets. Some users discussed switching to oral hair loss treatments, while others expressed condolences and shared their own concerns and experiences with topical treatments around pets.
The user stopped using topicalminoxidil 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 side effects, which stopped after discontinuing the topical treatment.
The user has seen positive results after 16 months of using topical Finasteride/Minoxidil, microneedling weekly, and Tretinoin for hair loss. There are no reported side effects, and the user advises that the effectiveness of microneedling depends on the pressure applied.
A user who had taken oral minoxidil for 6 months without seeing any results and the advice given in response, which included trying microneedling in combination with topicalminoxidil, as well as seeking a dermatologist's opinion.
User is depressed about hair loss despite using topicalminoxidil for 5 months and topical finasteride for 2 months, with no improvement. Others suggest trying oral finasteride, seeing a specialist for dandruff and oily scalp, and being patient.
A user shared progress pictures after 8 months using oral finasteride and topicalminoxidil for hair loss, showing significant improvement. The user takes 1 finasteride pill every morning and applies 5% minoxidil twice daily, with discussions around side effects and treatment routines.
A user shared their 1-year hair regrowth progress using topicalminoxidil and finasteride, biotin, dermastamping, and keto shampoo. They reported significant improvement, looking younger, and feeling happier with their hair.
User shared a 2-year progress update on hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily. They switched from topical to oral minoxidil for ease of use and showed significant improvement.
A user shared their success with oral finasteride and topicalminoxidil for hair loss, recommending these treatments to others. They emphasized the importance of informing others about effective treatments rather than relying on supplements.
A user successfully improved their hairline after 15 months using topicalminoxidil and dutasteride. Some commenters question the necessity of treatment given the user's original hair condition, while others support early intervention.
The user shared a one-year progress of hair regrowth using topicalminoxidil and dutasteride, along with microneedling and scalp massages. They experienced significant hair growth without side effects.
A user is experiencing significant hair loss and scalp issues despite using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 since 2017. They switched to oral Minoxidil and are now on isotretinoin and topical corticosteroids for seborrheic dermatitis but continue to lose hair and seek advice on whether inflammation or treatment changes are the cause.
A 22.5-year-old male is frustrated with doctors for not taking his diffuse thinning seriously. He has been using finasteride for 2.5 years, avoids topicalminoxidil due to dandruff, and is hesitant about oral minoxidil due to weight and injury concerns.
In this conversation, 4990 discussed various treatments for hair loss, including oral minoxidil, PRP, transplan, Jak inhibitors, Dutasteride, Finasteride, Olumiant, Ketoconazole, RU58841, microneedling, baricitinib, and CCCA. They recommended scalp biopsies in unclear cases of DUPA, twice weekly to twice daily shampooing for topicalminoxidil users, and two sessions spaced one month apart with follow up at month three to determine the effectiveness of PRP treatment.
The user Consistent-Gene1334 shared their positive results in regrowing hair by using topicalminoxidil and oral finasteride. Other users in the conversation praised the results and discussed the effectiveness of these treatments for diffuse thinning.
The user "Segggs" shared their progress with hair loss treatments including 6 months of foamminoxidil, 3 months of finasteride, keto shampoo, and inconsistent microneedling. The replies were positive, with some users commenting on the regrowth in the temple area.
A user convinced their 45-year-old dad to use minoxidil and finasteride, resulting in significant hair regrowth. The dad now uses 1mg of finasteride daily and topicalminoxidil twice a day, and has also started using 1% ketoconazole shampoo.
A 26-year-old shared their 3-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, oral and topicalminoxidil, a mane solution with various oils and extracts, and microneedling. They plan to add curcumin topically and are open to suggestions for their aggressive treatment protocol.
User achieved hair regrowth using 1 mg oral finasteride, topicalminoxidil twice daily, and occasional microneedling. They are happy with the progress despite still having thin hair on top.