A user shared a 1-year update showing hair regrowth from taking 1mg Dutasteride and 2.5-5mg oralMinoxidil daily for Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia. Some comments praised the results, while others criticized the user's behavior and questioned potential side effects.
The conversation is about a person experiencing hair loss, using topicalminoxidil for 8 years, now at Norwood scale 3, and considering topical spironolactone andoralminoxidil after a tricho test recommendation. They are seeking others' experiences with topical spironolactone.
A user shared their excitement about hair regrowth after using minoxidil, finasteride, biotin, rosemary oil, and derma-stamping for four months. They reported no noticeable side effects from finasteride and use oral finasteride andtopicalminoxidil.
User tried topicalandoral finasteride andoralminoxidil for hair loss without success. ButterscotchSea3159 suggests using Dutasteride, oralminoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and possibly RU for better results.
Switching from finasteride andtopicalminoxidil to oralminoxidiland dutasteride worsened hair condition, leading to frustration and heart issues, prompting a return to topical treatments and the addition of tretinoin. Patience and consistency are advised, as these treatments can take years to show results, and abrupt changes may cause shedding.
The user achieved significant hair regrowth using topical 5% minoxidilandoral 1mg finasteride daily, especially around the temples. They experienced minimal side effects, with initial difficulty maintaining erections that resolved after a few weeks.
The user switched from finasteride andtopicalminoxidil to dutasteride andoralminoxidil due to side effects but is experiencing further hair recession. They plan to double the dosage, despite mixed feedback on the effectiveness and potential side effects of the treatments.
Oralminoxidil is considered more effective for hair regrowth than topicalminoxidil, but it carries higher risks. Combining microneedling with topicalminoxidil can enhance absorption, but oralminoxidil with microneedling shows significant results.
CraigMeyerShirtPants used oral finasteride for 15 months andtopicalminoxidil for 6 months, seeing significant hair growth after cutting hair 4 months ago. Users congratulated and asked about age, brand, and side effects.
An 18-year-old began using Finasteride andTopicalMinoxidil for hair loss, later switching to OralMinoxidiland Dutasteride by age 25. The conversation emphasizes early treatment, potential side effects, and differing opinions on medication effectiveness.
A user shared their success with oral finasteride andtopicalminoxidil for hair loss, recommending these treatments to others. They emphasized the importance of informing others about effective treatments rather than relying on supplements.
User is depressed about hair loss despite using topicalminoxidil for 5 months andtopical finasteride for 2 months, with no improvement. Others suggest trying oral finasteride, seeing a specialist for dandruff and oily scalp, and being patient.
A hair loss regimen that includes oral dutasteride andtopicalminoxidil, as well as occasional dermapen treatments; the user inquires about when they noticed most regrowth.
A 32-year-old male used 1.25mg oral finasteride daily and 1ml topicalminoxidil twice daily for 24 weeks, experiencing improved skin and hair growth with initial side effects that resolved after three weeks. He plans to try dermastamping to address a stubborn cowlick area.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user, AdamC11, has been using finasteride (0.5mg daily) andtopicalminoxidil for 2.5 years and has seen good progression and maintenance with no negative effects. They plan to continue with their current treatments as long as their hair holds, and will consider more potent treatments if they start losing ground.
User doubts oralminoxidil's effectiveness after a month of use and shedding. Few people provide photo evidence of success, and some combine it with other treatments, making it hard to determine its effectiveness alone.
Male androgenetic alopecia is commonly treated with topicalminoxidilandoral finasteride, both requiring continuous use. Other options include hair restoration surgery, dutasteride, light therapy, and camouflaging agents.
The user has been using topicalminoxidiland dermarolling for hair regrowth but is hesitant to start finasteride due to potential side effects. Many suggest adding finasteride for better results in addressing DHT-related hair loss.
Oralminoxidil can significantly increase eyelash length and thickness. Users report mixed results on hair growth, with some experiencing increased body hair.
User experienced hair regrowth after 5 months on oralminoxidiland finasteride. Others praised the impressive results and mentioned the importance of combining treatments for best results.
User reports more hair growth after 2.5 months using oral finasteride andtopicalminoxidil, though new hair is thinner. Others praise the progress and express hope.
The user has been on oral Dutasteride andMinoxidil for 16 months but continues to experience hair miniaturization. They previously used oral Finasteride andtopicalMinoxidil with success for 7 years and are now seeking advice on whether to switch back to topicals, adjust dosages, or consider other treatments like topical anti-androgens or Estradiol.
A user has been using oral finasteride andminoxidil without significant hair regrowth and is questioning the effectiveness of adding microneedling to their routine. Another user suggests microneedling can help with topical treatments but doesn't see it as a major factor in improving hair loss.
A 32-year-old man has been using topicalminoxidil for 11 years andoral finasteride for 1 year, along with a dermaroller, and is happy with his hair regrowth progress without experiencing side effects. Commenters are impressed and some are considering starting finasteride after seeing his results.
After 3 months of using 5% topicalminoxidil once a day and additional natural oils, a user reports good hair regrowth and is considering adding topical finasteride. They also use 0.5mm microneedling once a week.
Taking topicalminoxidilorally for hair loss treatment, discussing safety, dosing, side effects, and FAQs. Users express concerns about safety and potential heart damage, while others share experiences and results.
The post and conversation are about the use of oralMinoxidil (Min), Finasteride (Fin), and RU58841 for hair loss treatment, with mixed opinions on their safety and effectiveness.