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      community A vent. I feel like I am in a race against the clock.

      in Update  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 21-year-old male is anxious about hair loss and its impact on marriage prospects. He has been using Minoxidil for 3 years, plans to start Finasteride in January 2023, and is also using Procapil and supplements.

      community Anyone have success with fenugreek?

      in Technology  10 upvotes 4 years ago
      Fenugreek has mixed reviews for hair loss, with some reporting success and others experiencing worsening conditions. Few people have shared their experiences online.

      community Finasteride isn’t going to work on the first week, month ffs..

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  70 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation emphasizes the need for patience when using finasteride for hair loss, as it can take up to 2 years to see maximum results, and results vary from person to person. Some users also discuss dosage adjustments and side effects, highlighting individual differences in response to the treatment.

      community I'm starting to believe [m34, bald 10 years, 50 days treatment]

      in Progress Pictures  66 upvotes 4 days ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 50 days of using finasteride, topical minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, noting significant hair growth and expressing surprise at the results. They plan to continue the treatment and possibly incorporate a dermastamp and increase minoxidil application if growth plateaus.

      community 3 months in - I feel optimistic

      in Is this regrowth?  111 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user is optimistic about hair regrowth after 3 months of using 1mg oral finasteride daily, topical minoxidil twice daily, and microneedling once a week. They report improvements in hair density and color, particularly at the crown and fringe.

      community Being Safe on Oral Minoxidil: tl;dr on the literature.

      in Research/Science  49 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.

      community 4 months apart (aug 15 - dec 19)

      in Progress Pictures  538 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared progress pictures showing hair improvement over four months using 1 mg finasteride and 5 mg minoxidil daily. They reported no significant side effects and plan to reduce the minoxidil dose once satisfied with the results.

      community Dutasteride shed Stories, better and worse , dont skip please

      in Treatment  22 upvotes 2 months ago
      Dutasteride users report mixed experiences, with some experiencing significant hair shedding and others seeing improvement after initial shedding. Many users switch from finasteride to dutasteride, hoping for better results, but reactions vary widely, with some facing allergies or worsening hair loss.

      community September 2023 vs December 2024

      in Progress Pictures  55 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride and topical minoxidil to dutasteride and oral minoxidil 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.

      community Dutasteride + oral min progress

      in Progress Pictures  534 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 20-year-old used finasteride for 5 months, then switched to dutasteride for 7 months, and added oral minoxidil for 2.5 months, finding the combination of dutasteride and oral minoxidil most effective. The user experienced significant hair improvement and confidence boost, with no blood tests but an ECG to monitor heart health.

      community What time between shedding phases?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, microneedling, RU58841, and tretinoin for hair loss. They are experiencing shedding but notice new hair growth and are curious about the timing of future shedding phases.

      community Been fighting hair loss the last 5 years

      in Progress Pictures  338 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been successfully managing hair loss for five years using oral minoxidil and finasteride. They experienced significant improvement and plan to continue the treatment without breaks to maintain results.

      community Where do you get tretinoin? without prescription? in Europe?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses obtaining tretinoin without a prescription in Europe and its use to enhance minoxidil absorption for hair loss treatment. Users share sources, experiences, and application methods for tretinoin, with some noting side effects like increased shedding.

      community Tattooing Hair Loss Drugs into your Scalp

      in Treatment  104 upvotes 4 months ago
      Tattooing hair loss drugs like minoxidil and dutasteride into the scalp is discussed as an alternative to daily pills, with mixed opinions on its effectiveness and convenience. Some users report positive results, but concerns about cost, potential side effects, and the procedure's discomfort are noted.

      community KX-826: Long-Term Safety Results are out!

      in Research/Science  159 upvotes 4 months ago
      KX-826 initially improves hair growth but declines after 24 weeks, with mild itching as a side effect. Combining it with minoxidil and finasteride may improve results, but long-term effectiveness is uncertain.

      community When is GT20029 going to come out?

      in Research/Science  38 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses the anticipation and skepticism around the release of GT20029 for hair loss treatment. The original poster has been using Finasteride and Minoxidil but is hopeful for GT20029, while others express doubts about its timely release and suggest alternatives like KX826 and hair transplants.