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      community 1 year regime. Stabilizing a bit

      in Progress Pictures  81 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 30-year-old man using minoxidil for hair loss is seeing stabilization but no significant regrowth. He is hesitant about finasteride due to potential side effects and is seeking alternative methods to promote hair growth.

      community Been on homemade topical finasteride ( 0,025% ) for well over 2 years, and I just feel I maintain. Prior to that I have been using Rogaine ( Minoxidil foam 5% ) which had thickened the strands of hairs I already had. What changes could I made on my stack to see any further improvement?

      in Progress Pictures  3 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using homemade topical finasteride for over 2 years with no side effects and Rogaine foam, considering a hair transplant in a year. They are contemplating whether to continue the current treatment, switch to oral finasteride with or without RU58841, and are unsure about potential side effects of oral medication.

      community Do I get a hair transplant at 22?

      in Transplants  11 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user has been using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss with no change and is considering a hair transplant at age 22. Replies suggest that a transplant is possible if DHT blockers like finasteride are continued, and another user shared a positive personal experience with a transplant at age 20.

      community Anyone in Pyrilutamide currently?

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      User considers trying Pyrilutamide for hair loss and itch relief. Another user shares positive experience with Pyrilutamide, no side effects.

      community could Tretinoin alone cause regrowth?

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has maintained their hairline with finasteride for 5 years and saw no results from minoxidil. They are inquiring if tretinoin alone can cause hair regrowth.

      community Topical Finasteride: 130 Day Update

      in Finasteride  9 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user tried a home-brew topical finasteride regimen for 120 days with initial benefits but no long-term improvement, leading to continued hair shedding. They switched to oral finasteride, experiencing mild testicle discomfort but no changes in libido or erections, and plan to continue this regimen for 120 days.

      community Setipiprant trial results

      in Update  11 upvotes 5 years ago
      Setipiprant trial for hair loss failed, showing no difference between placebo and treatment. Discussion also noted placebo users reporting side effects.

      community Xeljanz....the magic drug!!!

       2 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user experienced significant hair regrowth from Xeljanz after severe alopecia but can no longer afford it. They are seeking ways to obtain the medication despite its high cost and potential side effects.

      community Are there any reviews of KX-826 yet?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 6 days ago
      Pyrilutamide (KX-826) is being discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, with some users reporting no regrowth after three months. It may prevent further hair loss but might not promote regrowth unless combined with Minoxidil.

      community 6 months on 0.025 fin and 8% min

      in Progress Pictures  93 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user has been using 0.025% topical finasteride and 8% minoxidil for six months with decent results and no side effects. They are considering adding oral minoxidil, but others suggest continuing the current regimen without changes.

      community Results after 6 months of treatment

      in Progress Pictures  1763 upvotes 1 week ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved after six months using finasteride and minoxidil, with no side effects reported. The user plans to taper off minoxidil and is considering oral minoxidil, but is cautious due to potential heart issues.

      community Genetics are so weird and unpredictable

      in Minoxidil  116 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user experienced male pattern baldness starting at 18, tried finasteride with no success, and switched to dutasteride, which halted hair loss. Minoxidil had no effect for them, while their brother, who didn't use AR inhibitors, maintained a juvenile hairline and successfully grew a beard with minoxidil, highlighting the unpredictable nature of genetics in hair loss and treatment response.

      community 4 months topical minoxidil + 2 months finasteride

      in Minoxidil  132 upvotes 1 week ago
      Topical minoxidil and oral finasteride are effectively promoting hair growth with minimal side effects, such as no impact on sex drive. Users report positive results and reduced hair shedding, with some using a combination of topical foam containing both minoxidil and finasteride.

      community Is the Ru58841 hype justified?

      in Treatment  17 upvotes 1 month ago
      RU58841 is debated for hair regrowth, with some users reporting no benefits and potential side effects, while others claim success when combined with dutasteride. Many suggest safer, well-researched treatments like finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss management.

      community .3% Fin (3mo) & .6% Minox (10mo) Topical results.

      in Is this regrowth?  12 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing hair regrowth using topical 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil, with no side effects noted. They are considering switching to oral treatments if progress stalls, but are currently satisfied with the results.

      community 24M still losing on Dut and Oral Min

      in Update  26 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 24-year-old male is losing hair despite using dutasteride and oral minoxidil, with no regrowth from April to October 2024. He is considering increasing his dosage and looking for cheaper prescriptions, while others recommend consulting a trichologist or trying different treatments.

      community 18 Months Minoxidil 5% Before & After

      in Progress Pictures  514 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user used Minoxidil 5% for 18 months, seeing improved hair density but no change in the crown area. They are cautious about using Finasteride again due to past gynecomastia.

      community Is this amount of hair loss normal?

      in General  41 upvotes 1 month ago
      Losing 15-20 hairs daily when styling curly hair is considered normal. No specific treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841 were mentioned.

      community minoxidil and finasteride 3 months in

      in Progress Pictures  137 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for three months with visible hair thickening and no side effects. Another user mentioned experiencing watery semen and headaches with finasteride, and plans to add derma rolling and oils to their routine.

      community I don’t get it - I keep shedding hair even 2 years into fin

      in Chat  15 upvotes 2 months ago
      OP is experiencing ongoing hair shedding despite two years on finasteride, with some initial improvement but no long-term success. Users suggest seasonal shedding, checking for vitamin deficiencies, considering minoxidil, and possibly switching to dutasteride.

      community Low dose oral minoxidil, any success stories?

      in Minoxidil  13 upvotes 2 months ago
      Low-dose oral minoxidil shows mixed results, with some users experiencing hair regrowth and others seeing no significant change. Finasteride is also commonly used, often in combination with minoxidil, and is generally considered effective with a low rate of side effects.