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      community 12 month fin update. Long curly hair

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  672 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user experienced significant hair regrowth after using 1mg of finasteride daily for a year, avoiding minoxidil due to its toxicity to cats. They attributed success to quitting smoking, a better diet, and reduced stress, with only watery semen as a side effect.

      community 2 months update minoxidil + dut

      in Is this regrowth?  195 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth using minoxidil and dutasteride, with users sharing their experiences and results. Some users report improvements, while others mention side effects like low libido and erectile dysfunction.

      community Haircafe - TOPICAL minoxidil is an anti aging drug

      in Minoxidil  246 upvotes 2 months ago
      Topical minoxidil may cause skin aging effects like wrinkles and dark circles, possibly due to its alcohol content, while oral finasteride is reported to make users look younger. Switching to oral minoxidil or using moisturizers might help reduce these skin issues.

      community Doing nuclear stack. Is there anything else I could do?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses a comprehensive hair regrowth regimen including Dutasteride, Finasteride, microneedling, RU58841, oral and topical Minoxidil, Tretinoin, and Vitamin D3. Suggestions include dropping Finasteride, increasing Dutasteride, and considering additional treatments like caffeine, melatonin, and laser therapy, while emphasizing the effectiveness of Dutasteride and Minoxidil.

      community Horrible news, Stemson Therapeutics has shut down

      in Technology  193 upvotes 2 months ago
      Stemson Therapeutics has shut down, disappointing those seeking a hair loss cure. Current treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride are discussed, with some users experiencing side effects and exploring alternatives like PP405.

      community My personal experience/observations fighting AGA seriously for 5 years

      in Treatment  47 upvotes 2 months ago
      Minoxidil with alcohol and propylene glycol was more effective than non-alcohol versions, and RU58841 worked best in a non-water-based solution. Oral finasteride showed better results than topical, despite side effects; microneedling and tretinoin worsened hair loss, and PRP was only helpful when younger.

      community 3 Years on Fin, 1 Year on Dut.

      in Progress Pictures  261 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride after experiencing significant hair shedding, and is also using oral minoxidil. Dutasteride helped stop the shedding, but it's too early to determine if it will reverse hair loss.

      community Progress update just over a year in

      in Progress Pictures  143 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been using 2mg minoxidil and 1mg finasteride daily for over a year, with inconsistent use for two months, and is experiencing a shedding phase. Suggestions include adding dutasteride, micro-needling, and considering a shorter haircut to manage appearance during shedding.

      community Finasteride is ****ing magical

      in Update  314 upvotes 4 months ago
      Finasteride has led to significant hair regrowth for some users, with noticeable improvements in two months, but side effects like erectile dysfunction have caused some to stop using it. Some users combine finasteride with minoxidil and other supplements, despite concerns about side effects.

      community My microneedling journey (no min, fin, etc)

      in Microneedling  210 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced positive hair growth results using microneedling with rosemary and mint oil, without Minoxidil, Finasteride, or RU58841. They switched from a dermaroller to a microneedling pen and targeted different scalp areas weekly.

      community If you gentlemen are balding like myself, I encourage you to try shaving.

      in Shaved/buzzed  1608 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user encouraged others experiencing hair loss to try shaving their heads, sharing their own positive experience despite briefly using finasteride and natural methods. Responses were mixed, with some supporting the decision and others suggesting treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, while many commented on the appearance changes.

      community 3 year fin/min progress (age 27-age 30)

      in Progress Pictures  1010 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared their 3-year progress using 1mg finasteride and 5% topical minoxidil twice daily, reporting significant hair regrowth and some side effects like bloating, seborrheic dermatitis, and water retention. The user is happy with the results, noting improvements in both the crown and hairline.

      community HT / Meds results are reverting, thinning, crazy shedding..

      in Progress Pictures  163 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user experienced significant hair shedding and thinning 10 months post-hair transplant despite using minoxidil and topical finasteride. They are considering switching to oral finasteride or dutasteride and are also dealing with scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis.

      community 11 months on fin + min. Thoughts?

      in Progress Pictures  916 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 11 months on finasteride and minoxidil, with intermittent microneedling. The community responded positively, noting significant hair regrowth and encouraging continued treatment.

      community 8 months min and fin… feeling pretty hopeful

      in Progress Pictures  481 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 8 months of using topical 5% minoxidil and 0.01% finasteride, showing significant hair regrowth. Replies suggest the user might not need a hair transplant and recommend considering oral finasteride.

      community 2 months results minoxidil + finasteride

      in Treatment  331 upvotes 7 months ago
      User used topical minoxidil 5% with 0.1% finasteride twice daily, oral minoxidil 2.5mg, and finasteride 1mg daily, along with a hair multivitamin and weekly derma rolling. They missed the medication 3-4 times but still saw significant progress.

      community Balding absolutely ruined my life at 17.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  210 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user is struggling with hair loss at 17 and has been using finasteride for 5 months and minoxidil for 11 months without seeing regrowth. Other users encourage continuing treatment, sharing their own experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling, and emphasizing patience and acceptance.

      community oral minoxidil collagen contradiction

      in Minoxidil  13 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about oral minoxidil potentially aging the face by affecting collagen, questioning its systemic effects. The user has successfully used topical minoxidil for years and is hesitant to switch to oral minoxidil.

      community Topical Finasteride 1 year results

      in Progress Pictures  250 upvotes 9 months ago
      A 31-year-old male used topical finasteride for a year, reducing hair loss significantly with no side effects. Another user suggested adding minoxidil and using oils for better results.