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      community Why isn’t oral minoxidil enough for me?

      in Minoxidil  7 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user takes 5mg oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride, topical tretinoin, stemoxydine, topical minoxidil, and uses dermarolling for hair loss but sees less impressive, patchy regrowth compared to others. Another person suggests some online results may be enhanced with hair fibers, not just medication.

      community PP405 - hair stem cell stimulation

      in Research/Science  51 upvotes 7 months ago
      PP405, a topical LDH inhibitor, has shown to stimulate hair follicle stem cell proliferation in humans with moderate hair loss. They are advancing to more detailed trials this year.

      community [5 year progress] My gains and experience

      in Progress Pictures  356 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared a 5-year hair loss treatment progress, using 1mg oral finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil liquid twice per day, with significant improvement and no side effects. They noticed more hair coverage around the 6-7 month mark and have experienced annual shedding but remained consistent with their routine.

      community Discussion: Keratin Microsphere Results

      in Treatment  30 upvotes 7 months ago
      Keratin microspheres may offer additional mechanisms to combat hair loss compared to minoxidil. The process to create these microspheres is relatively simple and can be done at home with basic equipment.

      community 4.5 months - 0.5 fin + 2.5 min daily

      in Progress Pictures  118 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user shared progress pictures after 4.5 months of using 0.5 mg finasteride and 2.5 mg minoxidil daily for hair loss, considering increasing the finasteride dose after 6 months. Some attribute the improvement to the hair transplant, while others inquire about changes in crown density.

      community Anyone have better luck with Dutasteride over Finasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about someone who has tried various dosages of finasteride for hair loss without success and is considering switching to dutasteride, which reduces more DHT. They are asking if others have had issues with finasteride but found dutasteride to be more effective without problems.

      community DNA Testing by Roots by Genetic Arts

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with Roots by GA, a company that creates personalized hair loss treatments based on DNA analysis, which confirmed their inability to tolerate finasteride. The user is satisfied with their progress 30 days after a hair transplant and the customized formula they received.

      community Creatine's effect on Hair Loss and DHT

      in Research/Science  102 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 21-year-old male managed to control his hair loss using Nizoral, RU58841, and finasteride, but experienced increased scalp itchiness after starting creatine, which subsided upon stopping creatine. Users shared mixed experiences on whether creatine affects hair loss, with some reporting negative effects and others seeing no change or defending its benefits.

      community 3 month progress - Oral min dut

      in Progress Pictures  12 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about someone's 3-month hair regrowth progress using 5mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride daily, with visible improvement noted.

      community 1mg Finasteride + 2.5mg Oral Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  17 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user shared their progress using 1mg Finasteride and 2.5mg Oral Minoxidil for hair loss, reporting no side effects and noticeable improvement in hair density and beard growth. They expressed gratitude for the support and hope to regain most of their hair.

      community 7 Months progress Hims Fin/min/mn

      in Progress Pictures  61 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user started using Hims Finasteride and Minoxidil topical in July 2023, added daily microneedling in November, and switched to chewable Finasteride and Minoxidil in January with increased microneedling frequency. They observed hair regrowth, suggesting diffuse thinning may be easier to treat.

      community October 2023 - February 2024 progress

      in Progress Pictures  281 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user shared a four-month hair growth progress using 1mg finasteride daily, 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily, and Hims thick fix shampoo every other day. Replies include comments on photo quality and lighting, a joke about the frequency of Hims product mentions, and the original poster humorously wishing for a Hims sponsorship.

      community Update: 5 Months Min/Fin and microneedle

      in Progress Pictures  366 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user reports regrowth after 5 months using Minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling with a derma stamp, Nizoral shampoo, multivitamins, and biotin, and has shared progress pictures. They apply treatments daily, microneedle twice a week, and exercise regularly, noting an improvement in their mental well-being.

      community 4 month progress. What do you guys think?

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user showed a 4-month hair loss treatment progress using topical finasteride with minoxidil, Redensyl, Procapil, Capixyl, ketoconazole shampoo, and occasional microneedling. They took consistent progress photos under the same conditions.

      community PYRILUTAMIDE progress in 15 months

      in Progress Pictures  23 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the progress made with Pyrilutamide over 15 months. One person suggests using oral Minoxidil or Dutasteride, but another mentions experiencing negative side effects from oral Finasteride.

      community Further prolactin research....

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 8 months ago
      HMI 115 did not work as expected for hair regrowth in humans, unlike in macaque monkeys. There is anticipation for further research on prolactin's role in hair loss, with expectations that pharmaceutical companies will likely solve this before universities.

      community Started fighting hair loss at 55, it's working.

      in Update  22 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user started treating hair loss at 55 using 0.5 mg finasteride, 5% minoxidil every second day, and microneedling. They saw noticeable improvement, especially in the front and a previously smooth bald spot.

      community TresslessGPT is available to ChatGPT Plus users

      in 📣 Announcement  107 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation introduces a specialized chatbot for ChatGPT Plus users that provides advice on hair loss treatments, drawing from research and community insights. It mentions treatments like RU58841, the "big 4" (likely minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole, and tretinoin), dutasteride mesotherapy, topical melatonin, microneedling, and rapamycin.