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      community Important — No matter what treatment you choose to do

      in Treatment  51 upvotes 1 year ago
      Finasteride and minoxidil are recommended for hair loss treatment, with stress-reducing activities like meditation and yoga suggested to enhance results. Dutasteride is avoided by some due to concerns, and mental health is emphasized as crucial in the treatment process.

      community Minoxidil 8 Months - No improvements

      in Progress Pictures  43 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has not seen improvements with 8 months of topical Minoxidil and 3 months of oral Finasteride. Suggestions include switching to oral Minoxidil, using Tretinoin or microneedling to enhance effectiveness, and being patient for longer-term results.

      community Being non responsive on dut and min

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss despite using dutasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo, and is concerned about continued shedding. Suggestions include checking for nutrient deficiencies, consulting a dermatologist, and considering other potential causes like seborrheic dermatitis or telogen effluvium.

      community August - Now with 1.25mg of fin and 1.25 mg min

      in Progress Pictures  132 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user started using 1.25 mg of finasteride and 1.25 mg of oral minoxidil, noticing some hair regrowth and thickening. They plan to continue the treatment for a year, with others suggesting patience and possibly adding topical treatments.

      community 50M Norwood 6. 12 month topical finasteride/minoxidil results

       68 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 50-year-old man used a topical spray with 6% minoxidil and 0.3% finasteride for hair regrowth, experiencing mild side effects but satisfactory results after 12 months. He is considering a hair transplant and shared his progress to show the potential of this treatment.

      community What norwood is it? Don't sugarcoat it.

      in Satire  204 upvotes 9 months ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride might help with hair regrowth, but a hair transplant may be necessary for significant improvement. The conversation humorously discusses the severity of hair loss, comparing it to various exaggerated Norwood scale levels.

      community Complete non responder to everything. Modern Norwood Sisyphus

       78 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for four years and topical minoxidil with microneedling for a year but has not seen significant results in slowing hair loss. They are considering trying dutasteride despite concerns about its intensity, and others suggest trying oral minoxidil or combining treatments for better results.

      community Ultimate Non-5AR (fin/dut) stack?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses alternatives to 5AR inhibitors for hair loss treatment, suggesting options like minoxidil, KX-826, pyrilutimide, microneedling, and topical bicalutamide. Concerns about side effects and the effectiveness of these treatments are also highlighted.

      community Fin non responders, did Dut ever work? Please share!

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  17 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss, with some users finding no improvement and experiencing side effects. It also mentions the use of RU58841 and topical minoxidil, highlighting that hair sensitivity to DHT varies among individuals.

      community Amazon now limits the amount of meds you can order

       7 upvotes 5 days ago
      Amazon now limits medication orders, causing issues for those needing early refills, like the user taking dutasteride. The user is concerned about running out of medication due to these restrictions.

      community What norwood is this and should i start fin&min?

       250 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A humorous discussion about a cat's hair loss, suggesting treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. Users joke about the situation, with some suggesting a hair transplant or shaving.

      community The non-linear nature of hair regrowth on Fin/Min

       50 upvotes 1 month ago
      Hair regrowth with treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride is not linear; shedding phases can occur, causing temporary setbacks. Consistent treatment and evaluating progress at longer intervals, like every 6 months, is recommended for better results.

      community Anyone notice pain in scalp alongside hairloss?

       10 upvotes 1 month ago
      Scalp pain alongside hair loss may indicate inflammation rather than just male pattern baldness. Treatments mentioned include triamcinolone acetonide, fluocinonide, Head & Shoulders shampoo, aloe vera gel, finasteride, and 2% Nizoral.

      community Do NOT stop oral minoxidil. You will regret it severely.

       376 upvotes 1 month ago
      Stopping oral minoxidil led to severe hair loss, even after resuming it and starting finasteride. Users discuss the lifelong commitment to hair loss treatments and the consequences of stopping them.

      community please normalize men wearing wigs!! ♥️

       880 upvotes 2 months ago
      A man in his 40s finds wearing a wig the most effective solution for his hair loss and wishes for less stigma around men wearing wigs. Many users support his choice, praising the realistic look of his wig and encouraging personal expression.

      community Do none pharmaceutical treatments also work?

       5 upvotes 3 months ago
      Topical finasteride and Minoxidil are the most effective treatments for hair loss, with non-pharmaceutical options like PRP, stem cell therapy, and red light caps offering minimal additional benefits. Users suggest sticking to proven treatments unless cost is not a concern.

      community Switch now or wait until later

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses whether to switch from Finasteride to Dutasteride for hair loss treatment. Some suggest switching to Dutasteride now due to its effectiveness, while others recommend waiting to see how Finasteride performs, especially if there are no side effects.

      community Any non-mint topical dutasteride?

       3 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about finding a non-mint scented topical dutasteride for hair loss treatment. The user dislikes the mint scent in current options and seeks an unscented alternative.

      community Oral Min/Fin & Topical Min (November 2024 - January 2026)

       44 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user followed a hair loss treatment routine using liquid minoxidil, oral minoxidil, and oral finasteride, with plans to stop topical minoxidil by mid-2026. They experienced significant improvement, especially in the crown area, after starting oral minoxidil.

      community Okay NOW it’s only three years away

       26 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, mentioning multiple hair transplants, oral minoxidil, and dutasteride, but not Breezula. It also jokes about the high cost and mild effectiveness of certain treatments.