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      community Oral v topical Min & Dutasteride

       16 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced hair loss after switching from topical to oral minoxidil and adding dutasteride, leading to doubts about its effectiveness. They are considering returning to RU58841 or topical minoxidil due to continued shedding and mental distress.

      community Questions from Someone Possibly Resorting to Dutasteride?

       8 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been managing hair loss with a combination of oral and topical treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, tretinoin, and micro-needling, but is considering switching to dutasteride due to recent hair density loss. They are seeking advice on the effectiveness and cost of branded versus generic dutasteride in the U.S.

      community Did my dermatologist lie to me?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  28 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 19-year-old in Turkey sought finasteride for hair loss but was advised by a dermatologist to use ketoconazole shampoo instead. Many users suggested alternative ways to obtain finasteride or dutasteride, including visiting different doctors or using online services.

      community 35M Hair Loss Treatment Update

      in Progress Pictures  101 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 35-year-old man shares his hair loss treatment progress using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, dermarolling, and ketoconazole shampoo, noting improved hair quality and no side effects. He reports positive results over three months, with some discussion on lighting in photos and dermarolling techniques.

      community My 8 months Hair transplant surgery update.

       129 upvotes 1 month ago
      Manav from Nagpur shared his positive experience with a hair transplant in Patna, involving 3500 grafts and costing 1.3 lakh. His post-treatment routine includes minoxidil, finasteride 1mg, and supplements.

      community The final nail in the coffin. PP405 is confirmed JXL069.

       440 upvotes 1 month ago
      PP405 and JXL069 are confirmed to be the same molecule, leading to disappointment due to poor hair regrowth results. Users express skepticism about the credibility of Pelage and the effectiveness of JXL069.

      community 28M 5MG MIN 0.5MG DUT DAILY SINCE JAN 1ST - TEMPLES ARE ERUPTING

       1042 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 28-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth at the temples using 5mg Minoxidil and 0.5mg Dutasteride daily since January, with no side effects. He plans to continue the treatment indefinitely to maintain results.

      community Is this legitimate dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  18 upvotes 2 months ago
      Dutasteride tablets are considered legitimate and effective, though some users believe gel capsules may be more effective. The conversation discusses the legitimacy of tablets from stop99bald and the differences in bioavailability between tablet and gel forms.

      community Any men here taking oral spironolactone?

       5 upvotes 2 months ago
      Men discussing the use of oral spironolactone for androgenetic alopecia, with some reporting no immediate changes in hair but noticing clearer skin and weight loss. Concerns about side effects like gynecomastia and erectile dysfunction are mentioned, with users planning to adjust doses over time.

      community (24M) 2.5 months temple report

       66 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 24-year-old male reports progress in hair regrowth after 2.5 months using finasteride, minoxidil, and derma stamping, despite experiencing some side effects like changes in ejaculation and libido. He is optimistic about the growth of tiny hairs into stronger ones and uses tretinoin cream on his face and hairline.

      community Balding young is one of the most unfair things ever

       371 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 19-year-old is frustrated with early balding and is using finasteride and minoxidil, hoping for improvement. Others share similar experiences and suggest additional treatments like microneedling and ketoconazole shampoo.

      community Concerns regarding topical fin application

       74 upvotes 2 months ago
      Topical finasteride, specifically Fynzur spray, is used for diffuse thinning in long hair, but many find the cone applicator ineffective and suggest applying directly to the scalp. Some users recommend oral finasteride for more even results, while others combine it with minoxidil for better effectiveness.

      community M27 - My step by step procedure to combat hairloss.

       929 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 27-year-old shared his hair loss journey, detailing his use of oral Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Dutasteride, along with lifestyle changes like diet and exercise, which significantly improved his condition. He experienced no side effects from the medications and emphasized the importance of a healthy lifestyle for overall well-being.

      community Noticing hair loss after eating certain foods

      3 months ago
      The user experiences hair loss and scalp reactions after eating certain non-organic foods, leading them to adopt an all-organic diet which has stabilized their hair condition. Suggestions include using liver-supporting herbs and considering gut health issues like histamine sensitivity.

      community Possible solution for non responders to medication

       1 upvotes 3 months ago
      A plant-based diet focused on anti-inflammation may help reduce hair loss when medications like finasteride and dutasteride are ineffective. Improving artery health through diet and exercise could be a potential solution for those who do not respond to medication.

      community Be very careful about the Sule clinic-Turkey

       115 upvotes 3 months ago
      Be cautious of Sule clinic in Turkey; they allegedly use non-doctors for hair transplants and manipulate online reviews. It's important to research thoroughly and ensure qualified professionals are involved in your treatment.

      community Has anyone had success treating androgenic hair loss topically?

       4 upvotes 3 months ago
      A woman with androgenic hair loss, likely due to PCOS, is seeking topical treatments as oral medications are not an option. Suggested treatments include topical finasteride, spironolactone, and clascoterone, with spironolactone and clascoterone being safer options due to lower systemic absorption risk.

      community Diamond Hair Clinic in Istanbul - Doctor Mehmet Demircioglu - 20/04/25

       12 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a hair transplant at Diamond Hair Clinic in Istanbul, performed by Dr. Mehmet Demircioglu, using the Sapphire FUE technique with 4500 grafts. They previously used minoxidil and finasteride, which helped slightly, and plan a follow-up surgery for further improvements.

      community 3 years update on fin and min. Finally got my long hair.

       800 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user successfully regrew hair using oral finasteride (1mg daily for 3 years) and topical minoxidil (5% twice daily for 15 years) with no side effects. They highlighted the importance of consistency and patience, crediting finasteride for significant hair improvement.

      community Why are people so negative regarding Clascoterone (Breezula)?

       20 upvotes 4 months ago
      Clascoterone (Breezula) shows promising hair growth results, but skepticism remains due to past disappointments with new treatments. It may be a good alternative for those who can't tolerate finasteride or dutasteride, and can potentially be combined with them and minoxidil for better results.

      community Do you think clascoterone is overhyped

       14 upvotes 4 months ago
      Clascoterone is considered overhyped and not as effective as finasteride or dutasteride, but it may be useful as a supportive treatment in combination with other therapies. Users express skepticism about its effectiveness compared to clinical trials, with some suggesting it could be beneficial for those who cannot tolerate other treatments.