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      community Help! Minoxidil or Duta to avoid Shed of long hair.

       7 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering using Tacrolimus Solution and topical Dutasteride to avoid shedding caused by Minoxidil, which they fear may lead to facial side effects. They are also concerned about scalp sensitivity and are exploring different treatment bases to manage seborrheic dermatitis.

      community Charcoal / Ketoconazole / Caffeine shampoo

       4 upvotes 9 months ago
      Mixing charcoal, Ketoconazole, and caffeinated shampoo is questioned for potential interaction, specifically if charcoal inactivates other ingredients. Charcoal is used for seborrheic dermatitis, while caffeine is thought to improve scalp blood flow.

      community Minoxidil shed is absolutely brutal

      in Minoxidil  166 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride are used for hair regrowth, but initial shedding can be distressing. Consistent use is important, and many users eventually see regrowth and thickening.

      community Finasteride/ Min 14 month progress

      in Progress Pictures  19 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride (1.25 mg oral) and minoxidil (5% topical) for 14 months, with recent addition of ketoconazole shampoo, and is experiencing ongoing hair shedding. Despite shedding, there is noticeable hair regrowth, though density remains a concern.

      community Please save this community. Seriously.

       230 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation humorously critiques the lack of common sense in discussions about hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin, while also highlighting the repetitive nature of advice in the community. It suggests that joke posts keep the community engaging, despite some users taking absurd claims seriously.

      community Turkey? Fin? Min? Fin+Min? Biotin? Keto? Saw? Dut? Nut?

       46 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses various unconventional and satirical hair loss treatments, including Minoxidil, RU58841, dutasteride, and microneedling. It also mentions bizarre suggestions like topical sharpie, spray paint, and Nutella.

      community 9months 0.5 Dutasteride shedding

       26 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses hair shedding while using 0.5 mg daily Dutasteride for nine months, with some users suggesting that shedding is normal and may stabilize over time. Others share experiences of switching from Dutasteride to Finasteride due to prolonged hair loss.

      community Massive shed on the section of my head where I didn't get a transplant.

       5 upvotes 6 days ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding in areas not covered by a previous hair transplant, despite using finasteride and minoxidil for two years. They are advised to consult a dermatologist for professional guidance, as the shedding could be due to various reversible causes.

      community this community is so funny bro

      in Satire  1804 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride are discussed, with users sharing mixed experiences about effectiveness and side effects. Some users report positive results, while others express concerns about side effects, highlighting the importance of personal choice.

      community PP405 (Everychem 3HP) users - assemble and share your updates!!

      in Chat  44 upvotes 4 months ago
      Users discussed experiences with Everychem's solution similar to PP405 for hair loss, noting some positive results like increased hair thickness and new growth. There was skepticism about the product's legitimacy and safety, with some users reporting early signs of effectiveness and others expressing concerns about the lack of evidence and safety profiles.

      community Finasteride 1MG and Minoxidil for 3.5 years. Scary diffuse shedding.

       185 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been experiencing significant hair shedding despite using finasteride and minoxidil for 3.5 years. They suspect the shedding could be due to stress, medication changes, or other factors, and are considering blood tests and additional treatments like oral minoxidil and serums.

      community Help me understand hair/shed cycles. After 6 months of Fin, losing ground again

       15 upvotes 4 years ago
      After 6 months of using finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and microneedling, the user experienced hair regrowth but then noticed a significant shed, returning to the initial state of hair loss. Another user responded that shedding every 6-8 months is normal when using finasteride and advised to continue the treatment for thicker hair regrowth.

      community Regression? Has anyone experienced this?

      in Progress Pictures  46 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing increased hair shedding and is concerned about regression despite consistent use of finasteride, minoxidil, and other treatments. The consensus is that this is likely a temporary shedding phase, and adjustments to the dermarolling frequency are suggested.

      community Be very careful about the Sule clinic-Turkey

       115 upvotes 3 months ago
      Be cautious of Sule clinic in Turkey; they allegedly use non-doctors for hair transplants and manipulate online reviews. It's important to research thoroughly and ensure qualified professionals are involved in your treatment.

      community 5 months into treatment, the shed isn't stopping. Diffuse thinner.

       16 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 20-year-old is experiencing ongoing hair shedding despite using 5mg minoxidil and 1mg finasteride for five months. They are advised to be patient, as shedding can be part of the treatment process, and to consult a dermatologist for further guidance.

      community Are shampoos like these all bullshit?

       2 upvotes 4 months ago
      Shampoos marketed for hair loss may not effectively prevent it, as they often focus on improving hair appearance rather than addressing underlying causes like androgenetic alopecia. Effective hair loss treatment typically requires DHT blockers like finasteride.

      community Taking ashwagandha and finasteride

       8 upvotes 2 months ago
      Taking ashwagandha with finasteride is generally not a concern as finasteride blocks DHT conversion, and ashwagandha's effect on testosterone is minimal. Ashwagandha can be beneficial for stress and sleep, but users should monitor for any long-term side effects.

      community 4 months on finasteride and 2% ketaconazole shampoo only.

      in Progress Pictures  61 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old male shares progress pictures after 4 months using finasteride and 2% ketoconazole shampoo, noting initial shedding but overall improvement. He avoids minoxidil and microneedling, and reports thicker hair in balding areas while maintaining high water intake.