The conversation is about young men under 20 experiencing hairloss. They discuss their experiences and treatments used, including finasteride (fin) and minoxidil (min).
The post and conversation are about a user's progress in treating hairloss using 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil twice a day, keto shampoo 2-3 times a week, weekly 1.5 mm needle, and vitamins for deficiencies in vitamin D, ferritin, and B12. The conclusion is that the user has experienced great results with finasteride in stopping shedding and now has minimal shedding when showering and combing hair.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of pumpkin seed oil for hairloss, with mixed opinions on its benefits. Some users mention studies showing potential hair growth benefits, while others consider it ineffective.
User "yungnickyyp" shares 5-month progress using Fin/Min/Niz/Derm for hairloss. Others express jealousy and amazement at the significant hair regrowth.
How actor Ashton Kutcher used Dutasteride (Avodart) to treat his hairloss at age 25, but stopped taking it due to potential side effects when he wanted to have kids; and the discussion of various treatments for hairloss such as finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.
RU58841 is debated for hair regrowth, with some users reporting no benefits and potential side effects, while others claim success when combined with dutasteride. Many suggest safer, well-researched treatments like finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss management.
Some people respond better to minoxidil due to higher enzyme levels converting it to its active form. Minoxidil helps with hair regrowth but doesn't prevent hairloss; finasteride and other DHT inhibitors are needed for that.
Users discussed the convenience and effectiveness of Hims Fin+Min chewable tablets for hairloss. Some believe it's overpriced compared to traditional oral finasteride and minoxidil, while others find it more convenient and potentially more effective.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of finasteride and dutasteride in treating hairloss, emphasizing that significant results often take 12-18 months or more. Dutasteride is generally considered superior, with similar or fewer side effects than finasteride, but patience is required for noticeable improvement.
User GreatCanuck experienced hair regrowth after using finasteride for a year, reducing anxiety about hairloss. Others in the conversation shared similar positive experiences and discussed family members using the treatment.
This conversation is about the user "Such_Ad7910" sharing progress pictures of their hairloss treatments, which include minoxidil and derma rolling. They recently got a prescription for finasteride to further help with their hairline, and multiple people have commented urging them to use it.
The user healthydudenextdoor starting a new topical anti-androgen hairloss treatment, Pyrilutamide, and discussing their current regimen of finasteride and minoxidil.
The user has been using finasteride and oral minoxidil for hairloss but hasn't seen improvement and is quitting nicotine and caffeine to see if it helps. Some believe quitting nicotine improved their hair health due to better blood flow, while others are skeptical about the impact of blood flow on hairloss.
User shares 1-year progress using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hairloss, with positive results. Some users discuss trying topical dutasteride and varying dosages, while others share their experiences and ask about specific products.
A female user's experience using Spironolactone to treat Female Pattern HairLoss (FPHL) and Androgenic Alopecia, as well as discussing the effectiveness of the drug at different dosages.
A user shared a 60-day progress update on hair regrowth using only 5% Minoxidil foam once daily. Others suggested adding finasteride to address the underlying cause of hairloss and maintain long-term results.
A user has been using Minoxidil and dermarolling for 4 months to treat hairloss, with some success. However, others suggest that without adding finasteride to the regimen, the hair regrowth may not last.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user started using 5% Minoxidil for hairloss and is happy with the progress. They also mentioned being trans and coming off testosterone, which they believe will help prevent further hairloss. Some users suggested using finasteride as well.
User noticed thinning hair at 18-19, started finasteride at 22 and minoxidil at 24, with positive results. Others shared hairloss experiences and treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, and hair transplants.
A user shared their successful hair regrowth routine, which includes finasteride, derma rolling, minoxidil (Rogaine), biotin pills, and vitamin D supplementation, and saw noticeable results in 3 months. They suggest this routine as a variation of the "Big 3" hairloss treatments and have created a website to sell the products they used.
Using regular Head & Shoulders shampoo stopped hair shedding and itchiness, unlike natural shampoos and oils. Minoxidil and finasteride were also used but didn't stop the shedding.
The conversation discusses the use of creatine while on finasteride and/or dutasteride for hairloss. Opinions vary, with some users reporting no issues and others experiencing accelerated hairloss, suggesting effects are individual.
A 25-year-old user shared progress pictures after 16 months of using 1.25mg daily finasteride for hairloss, reporting noticeable results around months 4-5 and some initial side effects that resolved. The user experienced thickening and slight regrowth of the hairline.
A satirical post jokes about a user meeting a doctor at the zoo who praises finasteride (Fin) for hairloss treatment, claiming it has a low side-effect profile and is effective. Replies include humorous disbelief, comparisons to other risks, and some personal accounts of side effects from Fin.
The conversation criticizes the negative attitude towards those concerned about side effects from hairloss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, or who prefer natural remedies. Specific treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, rosemary oil, and RU58841, with an agreement that finasteride and minoxidil are proven effective.
Kintor Pharma announced successful Phase II trial results for KX-826 in treating hairloss, showing it's comparable to finasteride and can be used with it. Some participants saw a 10 hair/cm^2 increase, which is considered a good outcome at the low dose used.
The conversation discusses whether 2.5mg of dutasteride or 200mg of testosterone weekly is more influential in preventing hairloss, with various personal experiences indicating that the effectiveness is dependent on the individual's genetic profile. Some users report that dutasteride is likely to be more effective at the given doses.
A 37-year-old man shared his 1.5-year progress using finasteride and supplements for hairloss, planning a hair transplant for further restoration. Commenters noticed significant improvement in hair quality and density from his treatment.
The conversation discusses HMI-115, a potential cure for hairloss. Users share mixed opinions, with some expressing skepticism and others sharing anecdotal evidence of its effectiveness, including photos of significant hair regrowth from a trial participant.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user has tried various medications and treatments for hairloss, including minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, and nizoral shampoo, but has not seen any progress. They have decided to shave their head. Other users suggest options such as hair transplants, RU58841, hair units, and scalp micropigmentation.