Treatments for hair loss and the potential side effects. The user discussed their doctor's advice to take 1.25 mg oral minoxidil and .5 mg dutasteride daily, with a warning that those with heart conditions should not take oral minoxidil. Other users shared their experiences, including taking finasteride and noting the possible overkill of the dosage prescribed by Jirons1's dermatologist.
User experienced 6 months progress using dut 0.5 daily and oral Minoxidil 5mg daily, with some side effects. Others congratulated and shared similar experiences, giving hope.
The conversation is about hair regrowth using high-dose dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and microneedling. Users discuss seeing tiny hairs and hope they will become terminal, with advice to use derma rolling weekly for better results.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including the use of Dutasteride, Minoxidil (both topical and oral), and dermastamping at a 2.5mm depth. Users share progress, experiences, and opinions on these treatments.
A child accidentally took Avodart, leading to concerns about DHT suppression and its effects. Users humorously discuss potential consequences and treatments like DHT injections and topical solutions.
The user feels treated better with a comb-over than when bald due to cancer. They are considering a hair transplant and using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss.
The user is experiencing aggressive hair loss and is using minoxidil, microneedling, biotin, and vitamin D. They are considering finasteride or dutasteride and plan to consult a dermatologist for the best treatment.
A 23-year-old male has been using finasteride, dutasteride, and drinking topical minoxidil for almost four months to combat hair loss, seeing reduced shedding and some regrowth. Users advise against drinking minoxidil and suggest that using both finasteride and dutasteride together is overkill.
OP experienced side effects from finasteride and is considering using RU58841 to prevent hair loss during a testosterone cycle. They have also used minoxidil, Nizoral, alfatradiol, and fluridil successfully.
Taking 2.5mg of dutasteride daily can cause feelings of low energy, ambition, and motivation, likely due to hormonal imbalances. Many users suggest lowering the dose to 0.5mg to alleviate these side effects.
A user humorously shared that someone at their high school gave out finasteride pills, which introduced them to the drug for their receding hairline. The conversation also touched on the high school's location and appearance, with some users joking about their own hair loss and treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.
A user lost hair progress due to stress, poor nutrition, and lack of medication while in prison. They are now using a mix of natural oils and micro-needling, and plan to resume RU58841, dutasteride, and minoxidil.
The post and conversation discuss a user's 6-month update on using oral minoxidil for hair loss, with humorous and satirical replies. Some comments suggest discontinuing due to side effects.
The user believes that combining alfatrodial and fluridil with minoxidil effectively maintains hair, based on their 7-year experience. They suggest this combination for those who can't tolerate finasteride.
User ordered oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and a derma roller for hair loss treatment. Others encouraged patience and shared positive experiences with similar treatments.
The user has been using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, microneedling, and Nizoral for 6 months and is seeking feedback on hair regrowth progress. A reply suggests growing out hair for better assessment.
A 34-year-old male used Minoxidil 5% and dermarolling for 2 months, seeing significant hair regrowth. He avoided finasteride due to concerns about hormonal effects.
User discusses using topical Minoxidil twice daily for 4 months, then switching to once daily with oral Dutasteride and Minoxidil. They also mention microneedling monthly and are unsure if oral Minoxidil is better than topical.
A user shared their hair loss transformation using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and DermaStamp, showing significant improvement over time. They noted quitting DermaStamp due to laziness and attributed past poor results to heavy smoking.
A user shared their experience with a homemade essential oils shampoo for hair loss after stopping finasteride due to side effects. They reported healthier, shinier hair and new body hair growth but no scalp regrowth yet.
A user shared progress pictures after 5 months of using finasteride, noting hair growth and minimal side effects. They suggested adding minoxidil for further hair growth if needed.
A user humorously discusses the effects of using too much minoxidil, with replies joking about hair growth and treatments like oral minoxidil. The conversation includes light-hearted comments and laughter about the situation.
A user shared progress pictures showing hair improvement after 11 months of using finasteride, minoxidil, and occasional microneedling. The user aims to motivate others starting similar treatments.
Finasteride is not a miracle drug; results vary widely, with only 2/5 getting good results. Combining treatments like minoxidil and finasteride may help, but expectations should remain low.
The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, specifically Dutasteride. Users share experiences and joke about the high cost and effectiveness of the treatment.
The conversation humorously speculates on whether an elderly man's good hairline is due to finasteride, dutasteride, or genetics. It also discusses the role of DHT and genetics in hair loss.
Start finasteride and minoxidil early to prevent significant hair loss and maintain styling options. Finasteride can reduce acne and improve skin appearance.
0.5mg dutasteride reduces scalp DHT more than 1mg finasteride, leading to better hair regrowth results. Users report significant improvement with dutasteride compared to finasteride.