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      community 24M - 14 months of treatment (diffuse thinning)

      in Progress Pictures  722 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 24-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth after 14 months of treatment with 0.5mg dutasteride and 5mg minoxidil, with no side effects reported. He plans to consider a hair transplant for his hairline, as the treatment did not improve that area.

      community PRP + Stem Cell Treatment For Hairloss

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with PRP and stem cell treatment for hair loss, noting it nearly stopped their hair loss after previous use of finasteride and minoxidil. Another user mentioned PRP helped maintain their hair, though its effectiveness decreased over time, and they experienced side effects from dutasteride.

      community Any validity to this product being sold by a social media influencer?

      in Product 1 year ago
      The conversation is about skepticism towards a hair growth oil promoted by a social media influencer, with users suggesting it is ineffective without proven treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or hair transplants. The product contains various oils and extracts, but users doubt its effectiveness.

      community Should I take creatine if Im on fin?

       9 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine is unlikely to worsen hair loss for those on finasteride, with no strong scientific evidence linking it to increased hair loss. Many users report no negative effects on hair while using creatine.

      community You NEED this if You’re Taking Fin/Dut

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 year ago
      DIM is suggested to help with estrogen metabolism for those on finasteride or dutasteride, potentially reversing side effects like fat gain and mood changes. Some users doubt its effectiveness, recommending lifestyle changes or consulting a doctor instead.

      community Oral Min is much better than topical

      in Minoxidil  182 upvotes 1 year ago
      Oral minoxidil is seen as more effective and convenient than topical minoxidil for hair regrowth, but it may cause heart-related risks. Users often combine it with finasteride or dutasteride, though some prefer topical treatments due to safety concerns.

      community Who else stares at ppl that are balding

      in Chat  123 upvotes 1 year ago
      Many people become hyper-aware of hair loss in themselves and others, often leading to feelings of jealousy or self-consciousness. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride are commonly discussed as solutions to combat hair loss.

      community 3 months fin/min progress (age 31)

      in Progress Pictures  173 upvotes 2 years 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 Does omega 3 capsule help in your hair regrowth ?

       4 upvotes 2 years ago
      Fish oil capsules may help hair growth by improving blood flow, but should be used alongside minoxidil for better results. Trusting unverified claims is discouraged.

      community High estradiol from finasteride

       3 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user experienced high estradiol levels and side effects after stopping finasteride and is concerned about whether these hormonal imbalances are temporary. They are seeking advice on reversing the condition without starting new treatments due to hypersensitivity to finasteride.

      community Finasteride Watery Semen

       3 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user noticed watery semen and decreased volume after a week of using finasteride and asked if taking Zinc, pygeum, and lecithin supplements would affect finasteride's effectiveness. The conversation is about the side effects of finasteride and potential supplements to counteract them.

      community Are there any alternatives to finasteride?

       6 upvotes 2 days ago
      The user stopped finasteride while trying to conceive and is seeking alternatives to reduce hair loss. Suggestions include continuing minoxidil, using saw palmetto, alfatradiol, clascoterone, KX-826, microneedling, and keto shampoo, but safety during conception is uncertain.

      community Early onset diffuse thinners + nonresponders to oral meds?

       7 upvotes 5 days ago
      A 19-year-old has been experiencing diffuse thinning since age 16 and has not seen improvement despite using minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and other treatments. Suggestions include increasing dutasteride dosage, using RU58841, and considering topical treatments or a hair transplant.

      community Has the failure to take Finasteride while you had the chance encouraged anyone to take preemptive measures against anything else that might happen?

       29 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses regret over delaying finasteride use for hair loss and emphasizes the importance of early preventive measures for health issues, including using sunscreen, taking vitamins, and considering medications like statins. Participants share experiences with finasteride, sunscreen, and other health practices to prevent aging and health problems.

      community Reaching 1 year on 1mg Fin (only) and losing my mind (23y/o)

       378 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 23-year-old has been using 1mg finasteride daily for a year to address diffuse hair thinning, with mixed feelings about progress but noticeable improvement. Users suggest adding topical minoxidil or considering a hair transplant for further enhancement.

      community 5 months finasteride experience

       8 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 5 months and is experiencing thinner hair, considering adding minoxidil or switching to dutasteride. They are advised to wait for finasteride to stabilize, improve scalp hygiene, and possibly add minoxidil for more density.

      community 4 months of progress (minoxidil + microneddling) 20yrs old

       96 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      A 20-year-old shares progress in combating hair loss using minoxidil and microneedling, with plans to add finasteride. Users suggest starting finasteride or dutasteride to maintain results and control DHT levels.

      community Pelage have made a new post about PP405

      in Chat  17 upvotes 1 month ago
      PP405 aims to reactivate hair follicle stem cells to promote hair growth, but its effectiveness is debated. Some users are skeptical, citing past failures of similar treatments and questioning the company's claims.

      community I have experienced some regrowth at age 30

       57 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user experienced hair regrowth at age 30 using caffeine and capixyl topical treatments, scalp massages, ketoconazole shampoo, and by discontinuing a water softener. They are hesitant to start oral minoxidil due to potential side effects and are not interested in using finasteride.

      community RU58841 is a scam until proven otherwise

       15 upvotes 1 month ago
      RU58841 is considered ineffective as a standalone treatment for hair loss, with users often combining it with finasteride and minoxidil for potential benefits. Many users report mixed results and concerns about side effects, leading to skepticism about its efficacy.

      community My Hair Loss Protocol - Actually works!!!

       14 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 22-year-old man experienced significant hair regrowth using a combination of biotin supplements, Hims topical finasteride + minoxidil solution, a microneedling pen, 0.5 mg dutasteride, and topical PP405 solution. Despite skepticism about PP405's effectiveness, he claims this regimen worked for him after previous treatments failed.