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      community Progress or worsening from Dutasteride addition?

      in Progress Pictures  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user is concerned about hair loss and has been using finasteride since May 2022, recently adding dutasteride. They are seeking advice on whether to continue both medications, switch to only dutasteride, or add RU58841, and are unsure if their hair quality issues are due to medication, stress, or other factors.

      community 4 months into micro, got worse on the areas I needle

      in Microneedling  10 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user reports that after 4 months of microneedling, 10 months of Minoxidil, 2 years of finasteride, and using ketoconazole 3 times a week, their hair has become less dense in the treated areas. Despite initial shedding and continued treatment, they have not seen improvement and feel their body is resistant to the medications.

      community Topical Minoxodil vs Oral Minoxodil

      in Minoxidil  90 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user has been using topical minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss but is considering switching to oral minoxidil due to the inconvenience of topical application. Another user cautions that switching forms may cause shedding and that oral minoxidil may have different side effects and results.

      community Any progress? What do you think…

      in Is this regrowth?  32 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 13 months, recently switched to dutasteride, and also uses minoxidil, tretinoin, microneedling, and ketoconazole. A reply suggests the user is making progress in hair regrowth.

      community 2 years on .5mg Finasteride/day

      in Progress Pictures  120 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 2 years on 0.5mg finasteride daily, also using minoxidil, showing significant hair improvement. The user noted their hairline is almost fully recovered.

      community We don’t actually know what’s going on.

      in Treatment  212 upvotes 5 months ago
      Hair loss treatments vary greatly in effectiveness and timelines, with no guaranteed results. Common treatments mentioned include finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.

      community Could Fin possibly be better than Dut for some?

      in Chat  12 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses a user's experience with switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss and noticing a decrease in hair density. They question if finasteride could be more effective than dutasteride for some people, while others suggest that shedding is normal and it takes time to see results from dutasteride.

      community 8-months progress: dermarolling + supplements

      in Progress Pictures  260 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared an 8-month hair loss treatment progress using daily saw palmetto and biotin capsules, weekly dermarolling, and a scalp lotion mix of castor, jojoba, and rosemary oils, avoiding finasteride and minoxidil due to side effects and cost. The user reported encouraging progress with slight hairline improvement and better crown area, attributing most success to dermarolling.

      community Sixty days into treatment. Progress update.

      in Progress Pictures  36 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared their 60-day progress in treating hair loss using 1.0mg finasteride, topical minoxidil, biotin, hims shampoo, and dermastamping twice a week. They plan to continue this routine for a year before considering a hair transplant consultation.

      community What's the exact relation with green tea and dht?

      in Chat  9 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about the effects of green tea on DHT levels and its impact on hair loss. It concludes that natural remedies like green tea are less effective than hair loss drugs such as Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

      community 9 Months update - smp/min/fin/keto/derm

      in Progress Pictures  34 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared a 9-month hair loss treatment update using scalp micropigmentation (SMP), finasteride, minoxidil, derma pen, ketoconazole shampoo, and low-level laser therapy (LLLT), with plans for a hair transplant. Another person suggested increasing the dosage of finasteride and minoxidil and using a derma roller weekly.

      community Oral Min & Fin - 9 Months no results - diffuse thinner

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 21-year-old has been using 0.4mg finasteride and 1mg oral minoxidil (increased to 2mg) for 9 months with no noticeable hair growth and worsening hair condition. They are considering stopping finasteride due to side effects and are seeking advice on other treatments.

      community What can I expect from dut? Diffuse thinner

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation is about someone who has been using finasteride and minoxidil for over three years without satisfactory results for hair thinning. They have started using dutasteride and added RU58841 seven months ago but have not seen improvements yet.

      community Three-Year Progression of Crown

      in Progress Pictures  25 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using 1mg finasteride and 5% minoxidil daily for three years and added microneedling a year ago to treat hair loss. They shared progress pictures and are open to further suggestions to improve results.

      community 1 year on fin. Take the pill. NOW.

      in Progress Pictures  353 upvotes 6 months ago
      After one year on finasteride, a user reports positive hair regrowth and minimal side effects, encouraging others to try the treatment despite potential risks. Other users share varied experiences with finasteride, some seeing improvements and others still waiting for results.

      community Just about 3 months on fin/min

      in Progress Pictures  99 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth after using oral minoxidil and finasteride for about three months, noting improvement in areas that were previously bald. Some commenters questioned the progress, while others supported the user's satisfaction with their hair's appearance.

      community Anyone ever use amazons RU58841?

      in Product  23 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation warns against buying RU58841 from Amazon due to concerns about product authenticity and recommends purchasing from trusted sources like Minoxidilmax and Anageninc.

      community Can I Use Topical Azelaic Acid & Oral Finasteride At The Same Time?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user is considering using a topical Minoxidil solution with tretinoin and Azelaic Acid while taking oral Finasteride and is seeking advice on safety and effectiveness. They have been using Minoxidil for 10 years with mild results and oral Finasteride for a year with some positive changes.

      community Why anecdotal evidence is so valued around here?

      in Chat  18 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses why personal stories about hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride are often taken more seriously than scientific evidence in certain forums. People tend to believe what they want and use others' experiences to support their own views on treatment effectiveness and side effects.

      community Almost 4 Months dutasteride, min and derma stamp

      in Progress Pictures  390 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's nearly 4-month hair loss treatment regimen, which includes dutasteride every other day, 0.25ml minoxidil on the hairline once a day, and using a 1.5 mm derma stamp every two weeks. Some responses question the need to start multiple treatments simultaneously, while others comment on the visible improvement and the necessity to continue treatment for sustained results.

      community My hair journey from 2018-Today

      in Progress Pictures  42 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user shared their hair journey, expressing regret over inconsistent barber visits and haircuts that led to thinning. They are considering using a combination of Minoxidil and finasteride for treatment.

      community Fin 4+ years. March 2020 to March 2024

      in Progress Pictures  970 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride for over four years with minimal side effects, successfully stopping hair thinning and achieving some regrowth. They shared progress photos, but some commenters requested clearer pictures of the crown to better assess the treatment's effectiveness.

      community 10 months Finasteride, minoxidil and Derma Roller.

      in Progress Pictures  133 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared their 10-month progress using Finasteride, Minoxidil, and a Derma Roller for hair loss, showing significant improvement in hair coverage and hairline. Some commenters questioned the before and after photos, while others congratulated the user on the successful results.