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      community 8 months into Finasteride and Minoxidil (17M)

      in Is this regrowth?  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 17-year-old has been using minoxidil, microneedling, and finasteride for hair loss, with added tretinoin for better absorption. They are seeking opinions on their progress and the use of finasteride as a teenager.

      community 3 months fin/min progress (age 31)

      in Progress Pictures  171 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user shared their 3-month progress using 1mg oral finasteride daily and 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, along with Pura D’Or anti-thinning shampoo and a scalp massager. They noticed initial worsening but later saw hair follicle recovery.

      community KX-826 Pyrilutamide1% coming soon

      in Update  152 upvotes 3 months ago
      KX-826 Pyrilutamide 1% is launching soon, and users are discussing its potential benefits and drawbacks compared to other treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride. Some users are skeptical about its effectiveness, while others are hopeful it will be a safer alternative.

      community Saw Palmetto/Pumkin seed gives basically same results as Fin

      in Treatment 3 months ago
      A user reported that Procerin, containing Saw Palmetto and Pumpkin seed oil, provided similar hair thickening results as finasteride but with milder side effects. They experienced reduced libido and watery ejaculations but are adjusting the dose to minimize these effects.

      community My first pill of Dutasteride is today

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  26 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user started taking Dutasteride and experienced significant shedding initially, but it has since stopped after three months. They noticed some changes but are unsure if they are solely due to Dutasteride.

      community Had a rough week. What to do now?

      in Treatment  36 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user had a rough week after being told they couldn't get a hair transplant due to insufficient donor area and worsening balding. They were advised to increase their oral Minoxidil dosage and consider switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride.

      community Any anecdotes about tretinoin and min?

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses the effectiveness of combining tretinoin with minoxidil for hair loss. The user notes better results from microneedling rather than the tretinoin and minoxidil combo.

      community after several weeks of research, here's the stack I've decided on

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  43 upvotes 3 months ago
      A 23-year-old experiencing diffuse hair thinning has chosen a treatment stack including topical finasteride, a blend of rosemary, peppermint, and pumpkin seed oils, procyanidine B2 spray, ketoconazole shampoo, and scalp massages. They avoid minoxidil due to family history of side effects and oral finasteride due to high estrogen levels.

      community Why I still have faith in KX-826

      in Research/Science  54 upvotes 3 months ago
      KX-826 shows promise for hair maintenance at higher doses with minimal side effects, despite failing Phase III trials. The user believes it is more effective than Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

      community This sub after taking Finasteride for one day

      in Satire  904 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses the side effects of finasteride, particularly sexual dysfunction. Users share mixed experiences, with some reporting issues and others not.

      community 50% test increase after 18 months of taking DUT

      in Update  57 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user reported a 50% increase in testosterone after 18 months of taking dutasteride for hair loss. The conversation includes skepticism about the reliability of single testosterone tests and questions about estrogen levels.

      community The Ultimate Stack without finasteride

      in Treatment  15 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user successfully maintained hair using fluridil, alfatrodial, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo after experiencing side effects from finasteride. They question why this combination isn't more popular despite its effectiveness.

      community 3 Month progress update with fin and min

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 4 months ago
      User shared a 3-month progress update on hair loss treatment using finasteride and minoxidil. They experienced initial shedding, thicker hair growth, and facial breakouts likely due to hormone changes.

      community These is the results after 6 months

      in Is this regrowth?  148 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared their 6-month results using minoxidil 5% and finasteride 1mg daily, but still experiences significant shedding. Suggestions included seeing a dermatologist, using apple cider vinegar for dandruff, and considering oral minoxidil and dutasteride.

      community What do you do about hairloss where scalp feels tight? Losing Hope

      in Chat  4 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 24-year-old male has been using 0.5mg finasteride, 5% minoxidil twice daily, iron and zinc supplements, derma rolling weekly, and Nizoral weekly for hair loss. Despite these treatments, he experiences tight, painful scalp areas with no progress and some hair loss.

      community I must not fear. Fear is the hair-killer.

      in Satire  249 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses using finasteride to combat hair loss, referencing "Dune" themes. Users agree that finasteride is essential for maintaining hair.

      community 7 weeks progress fin & min …..

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 27-year-old user shared their 7-week progress using topical finasteride 0.3% and minoxidil 6% daily, along with keto 2% shampoo twice a week and derma needling every 2-3 weeks. They reported no side effects.

      community Derma roller vs derma stamp & what length?

      in Microneedling  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses the use of a derma roller versus a derma stamp for microneedling to prevent hair loss. The user has been using topical minoxidil for 2 months without results and seeks advice on needle length.

      community Which dermastamp/roller do you suggest?

      in Microneedling  3 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 30-year-old female with telogen effluvium and androgenetic alopecia is using spironolactone, oral minoxidil, vitamin D, iron sulfate, and a hairmax laser band. She seeks recommendations for a dermastamp or derma roller, advised to use no higher than 0.5 mm.