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      community 34/F with hair thinning

       6 upvotes 5 years ago
      A 34-year-old female is experiencing hair thinning after stopping birth control pills and a damaging hair treatment. She has normal bloodwork and a normal trichogram but is considering trying MSM or Saw Palmetto for her hair loss.

      community Helicobacter's concocted serum v1

       8 upvotes 6 years ago
      A custom-made serum based on double-blind studies for AGA, which includes natural ingredients such as rosemary oil, procyanidin B-2, saw palmetto extract, curcuma aeruginosa, pumpkin seed oil and castor oil. The user has updated their recipe to include apple poly procyanidin B-2 4% concentration and other ingredients before topping it off with Pura d'or serum.

      community 3 month update on finasteride checking in

      in Finasteride  10 upvotes 8 years ago
      A user shared their 3-month experience using finasteride, reporting no side effects and noticeable hair improvement. Their regimen included finasteride, keto nizoral, biotin, multivitamins, omega-3, flaxseed, and a high-protein diet.

      community DHT Isn't (Directly) Important

      in Research/Science  100 upvotes 1 week ago
      Finasteride's potential side effects, especially sexual dysfunction, are discussed, with emphasis on hormonal balance between testosterone and estradiol. Users share experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, highlighting the variability in side effects and the influence of mindset and lifestyle.

      community 4 years doing treatment. Should I get an hair transplant?

      in Progress Pictures  135 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 27-year-old using minoxidil and dutasteride for hair loss has seen significant improvement but is considering a hair transplant for a more defined hairline. Most responses suggest the hair looks good, advise against a transplant, and recommend patience or trying microneedling or tretinoin.

      community Starting Oral Fin and Oral Min - any considerations?

      in General  150 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      The user plans to start oral finasteride and oral minoxidil for hair loss, despite previous side effects from finasteride. They intend to take both on a Monday, Wednesday, Friday schedule and are seeking advice on any additional considerations.

      community Fluridil/Eucapil UAE customs regulation

      in Chat 1 month ago
      A user in the UAE is facing customs issues with ordering Fluridil (Eucapil) and is considering ordering smaller quantities or switching to Pyrilutamide. They are also using finasteride daily to maintain hair and are unsure of Fluridil's effectiveness.

      community Making RU58841 but actually good

      in Chat  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses creating a foam version of RU58841 for easier application on thick hair, comparing it to minoxidil foam. The user currently uses dutasteride, minoxidil, and needling for hair loss treatment.

      community Tazarotene better than Tretinoin with minoxidil?

      in Chat  9 upvotes 1 month ago
      Switching from tretinoin to tazarotene with minoxidil led to new hair regrowth after years of maintenance. Tazarotene's selectivity and higher concentration might be more effective for hair growth.

      community 8 month fin update. African American hair !

      in Progress Pictures  1122 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 9 months of using finasteride, with minimal use of minoxidil. They reported no side effects and emphasized patience and consistency in their treatment routine.

      community Got my bloodwork results, need guidance!

      in Update  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      An 18-year-old male with hair loss is considering starting finasteride but is concerned about potential side effects like gynecomastia due to his prolactin levels. He seeks guidance on whether his bloodwork indicates it's safe to begin treatment.

      community Is it harder to notice new growth with long hair?

      in Styling  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss and is considering using finasteride again, along with ketoconazole shampoo and curl cream, to manage their long hair. They are concerned about the appearance of new hair growth and the potential shedding phase from minoxidil.

      community 32M, 5 year progress pictures

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  213 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, oral minoxidil, and minoxidil foam for hair loss but feels their hair is not as thick as desired. They have stopped using RU58841 due to lack of results and are concerned about hair miniaturization despite these treatments.

      community Buzzing it to gauge results, thoughts?

      in General  136 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user is considering buzzing their long hair to better assess the effects of finasteride, which they have been using for over two months, and is concerned about maintaining their unique appearance. They are also curious if dyeing short hair could cause any issues.

      community Two months on Min 2.5 and Dut 0.5. Shedding phase is brutal

      in Update  60 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation discusses the challenges and experiences of using minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride for hair loss, focusing on the shedding phase and its impact on hair appearance. Users share their personal experiences, side effects, and hopes for improvement, with some considering or having undergone hair transplants.

      community Switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 3 months ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, with concerns about dosage and potential shedding. Users suggest maintaining minoxidil dosage and possibly transitioning gradually to avoid hair loss.