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A user shared their 2+ years progress on Oral Dutasteride and Sublingual Minoxidil for hair loss. Another user asked about the form of Minoxidil used sublingually.

The conversation discusses hair loss treatment progress using dutasteride and oral minoxidil over five months. The user is concerned about shedding and hopes the new hairs are healthy.

A user shared progress pictures after using 1 mg finasteride and topical minoxidil for six months, hoping for further improvement by the one-year mark. The user reported no side effects and uses Head & Shoulders shampoo.

The user is experiencing white flakes and a greasy look from using a topical solution containing 0.025% finasteride, 8% minoxidil, 0.01% retinoic acid, and 1% hydrocortisone. Suggestions include reducing application frequency, using a brush to clean the scalp, and considering alcohol-free alternatives.

The user is experiencing hair regrowth after 3.5 months using finasteride, dutasteride, oral minoxidil, dermastamping, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are hopeful about the progress but note that topical minoxidil was ineffective for them.

A user is seeking help to purchase and ship Alpecin DMG to the United States due to issues with eBay sellers. They prefer Alpecin DMG over minoxidil because of concerns about minoxidil's effects on insulin production, as they have diabetes.

A 30-year-old male is using a regimen of dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, tretinoin cream, and microneedling for hair regrowth. He reports no side effects and has noticed visual improvement after one month.

Washing hair less frequently is unlikely to cause hair loss due to sebum buildup, and using finasteride can help reduce DHT levels. Minoxidil is suggested for application after washing with a good shampoo.

Hair looks thinner in sunlight, and users discuss using hair fibers, minoxidil, finasteride, and considering dutasteride for hair loss. Hair fibers like Toppik help conceal thinning, and some users suggest additional treatments like derma stamping and micro-needling.

A user is exploring making a low-dose topical finasteride solution without minoxidil, using stemoxydine as a vehicle. Others suggest buying from a supplier instead of making it themselves.

The user is experiencing heavy shedding and thinning after starting a new hair loss treatment with minoxidil and dutasteride. They note no visible improvement in their progress pictures.

A user shared progress pictures after 3 months of using finasteride, minoxidil, and a derma stamp, showing 2.5 weeks of hair growth. They reported no side effects and take 1 mg of finasteride daily.

The user reports that MSM supplementation has thickened their hair strands while using finasteride and topical minoxidil. They also take zinc, copper, B-complex, vitamin C, vitamin D3, and K2, and plan to add omega-3, magnesium, astaxanthin, and pterostilbene.

The user is using finasteride, minoxidil, dermastamp, nizoral, biotin, fish oil, and zinc magnesium B-6 for hair loss treatment. They report healthier hair and are hopeful for further regrowth.

A user shared their 4-month progress using oral finasteride and minoxidil, reporting significant hair regrowth with no noticeable side effects. They used a blend from HIMS, including additional vitamins and minerals, and addressed concerns about lighting differences in photos.

A user shared their 10-month progress using finasteride, minoxidil foam, occasional microneedling, Regenera Activa, and exosomes for hair loss, reporting no side effects. They occasionally use Nizoral shampoo for a dry scalp.

The user started using Minoxidil and Dutasteride in December 2025 for hair loss. They have noticed improvements according to friends and family but are seeking additional tips to enhance results.

A 19-year-old in France is experiencing hair loss after COVID-19 and is using Minoxidil, considering Finasteride but facing challenges in obtaining it. Users discuss Minoxidil's effectiveness, potential issues like crystallization, and alternative products like Foligain.

OP increased Dutasteride from 0.5mg to 2.5mg daily and added 5mg Oral Minoxidil, seeing progress after one month. They also used Nizoral Ketoconazole shampoo to reduce scalp inflammation.

A 20-year-old male experienced mental fog after resuming topical minoxidil for hair loss, questioning if it's due to interactions with antidepressants. Suggestions included trying a lower concentration of minoxidil or alternatives like copper peptides.

The user has been using topical minoxidil for over two years and finasteride 1mg for six and a half months, noticing some progress without side effects. They mention initial concerns about side effects but attribute difficulties to lack of sleep and long work hours.

A 40-year-old shared 12-month hair regrowth progress using topical 5% Minoxidil with Finasteride, improved lifestyle, Nizoral shampoo, and microneedling. The user noticed improved hair density despite slow progress.

The user started using finasteride 1.5 months ago and minoxidil 3 months ago, with dermarolling 3 times a week. They report healthier, thicker, and stronger hair, with minimal side effects.

A 30-year-old male experienced worsened hair thinning after trying topical minoxidil/finasteride and then undergoing three sessions of Dutasteride mesotherapy. Despite consistent use of 5% minoxidil, his hair condition deteriorated, and he suspects a shedding phase or adverse reaction to the treatments.

Amplifica is testing a compound called AMP-303 for hair loss, but it's not Scube3 or osteopontin. The timing for the results from the clinical trial is unknown.

A user switched from finasteride to dutasteride and from topical to oral minoxidil, experiencing significant hair shedding. They plan to continue this regimen for a year before deciding on any changes.

The user experienced significant hair growth after adding ostrich oil and weekly microneedling to their existing treatment of topical dutasteride and minoxidil. They believe the combination of ostrich oil and microneedling contributed to the results, although some users suggest the increased microneedling frequency might be the main factor.

OP shared 9-month hair regrowth progress using 1mg finasteride, 5% minoxidil, 2% ketoconazole, and a dermapen. Users discussed side effects, application methods, and additional treatment suggestions.

A user shared progress pictures after using topical minoxidil twice daily and oral finasteride daily for three months, reporting no side effects and improvement after two months. The user experienced high libido, no significant shedding, and occasional brain fog linked to social media use.

Hair loss can stabilize at a certain level and may not be permanent, especially if hormonal. The user experienced hair regrowth after using fish oil and derma rolling, but is hesitant to use Minoxidil or finasteride.