Theuserreported significant hairregrowth and thickening after 5 months using finasteride, minoxidil 5%, biotin, and derma stamping. They experienced some fatigue but no sexual sideeffects and plan to continuethetreatment.
A user is starting finasteride and seeks advice on expected results. Anotheruserreports combining finasteride with minoxidil, experiencing someregrowth and a return to hairthickness similarto when they were younger.
A 25-year-old discusses hair loss and its impact on confidence, considering treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Recommendations includethese medications and lifestyle changes to manage hair loss.
Choosing hair loss treatments is challenging dueto concerns about sideeffects from finasteride and minoxidil. Users suggest starting with topical treatments and gradually increasing dosage, while somerecommend oral finasteride for its effectiveness despite potential sideeffects.
Balding's emotional impact is discussed, highlighting self-acceptance and well-being. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling are mentioned, butthe focus is on self-care and maintaining perspective.
RU58841, oral and topical minoxidil, finasteride, and ketoconazole shampoo led to significant hairregrowth, though some suspect a hairtransplant. Concerns aboutRU58841's sideeffects, like anxiety and heart issues, were discussed.
A user stopped using 5% minoxidil and finasteride despite positiveresults to focus on enjoying life withoutthe stress of hair care. They prioritize personal happiness and acceptance over hair maintenance.
A $3 hair oil applicator is recommended for applying minoxidil efficiently, reducing wastage and oily scalp issues. Users discuss cleaning methods and price differences.
Theuser has been using topical minoxidil and dermarolling for hairregrowth but is hesitantto start finasteride dueto potential sideeffects. Many suggest adding finasteride for betterresults in addressing DHT-related hair loss.
A 22-year-old switched from finasterideto dutasteride for hair loss treatment, also using RU58841, and is managing hypothyroidism. Despite ongoing shedding, they report some improvement and plan to continue dutasteride for a year before considering minoxidil.
Theuser achieved thicker hairusing finasteride and minoxidil tablets daily, along with derma rolling twice a week. No sideeffects werereported, and noticeable improvements were seen after switching from topical to oral treatments.
Theuser has been using finasteride for over a year without improvement and recently started oral minoxidil. Suggestions includetrying dutasteride and continuing minoxidil for potential regrowth.
A 22-year-old maleexperiencing diffusethinning is using oral minoxidil and finasteride but notices his hair looks thin in sunlight. Suggestions includeusing hair products, considering topical minoxidil, addressing seborrheic dermatitis, and possibly trying dutasteride or a hairtransplant.
Theuserexperienced significant hairregrowth using finasterideevery other day without sideeffects, starting to seeresults after 3-4 months. They chose notto use minoxidil dueto its sideeffects and because finasterideeffectively stopped hair loss.
A user shared their journey from balding to using a hair system, expressing satisfaction with theresults despitethe costs. They mentioned trying finasteride but stopped dueto sideeffects, and now enjoy increased attention from women with the hair system.
The conversation is about hair loss affecting motivation to work out. The original poster is using dutasteride and minoxidil and is considering a hairtransplant.
Follicopeptide (FOL005) by Coegin Pharma will launch as a cosmetic hair growth treatment by Q2 2025, showing similarefficacy to finasteride. Users discuss the benefits and skepticism of releasing hair loss treatments as cosmetics ratherthan drugs.
OP used oral Dutasteride and Minoxidil but saw significant improvement only after adding PRP treatments. PRP sessions every 4 months maintained theresults, though it is expensive.
A user shared their 4-month hairrestoration progress using minoxidil with finasteride, oral finasteride, and micro needling. The community responded positively, praising theresults and theuser's happy demeanor in photos.
Theuserreported significant hair improvement over 15 months using dutasteride, minoxidil (oral and topical), RU58841, ketoconazole, and microneedling. They are considering a hairtransplant in 4-6 months.
A 21-year-old was diagnosed with early-stage androgenetic alopecia and prescribed only minoxidil 5% and ketoconazole shampoo by a dermatologist, who advised against finasteride for now. Theuser is skeptical about starting minoxidil dueto concerns about increased hair loss.
A user shared their positiveexperience with 1mg Finasteride for hair loss, seeing significant improvement in 3 months with no sideeffects. They expressed gratitudeto the community and noted increased confidence.
A userexperienced shedding after 7 months on Fin/Min spray despite good results and no change in treatment. Otherusers noted similarexperiences and mentioned that shedding periods can be normal.
A user shared their 4-year hairregrowth journey using 1mg finasteride daily and 5% minoxidil daily, reporting no sideeffects and noticeable improvement after 6 months. They also use a derma rollerto help distributethe minoxidil foam.
A 27-year-old shared progress pictures after 5 months of oral finasteride and 3 months of topical minoxidil, noting initial shedding and a switch from faketo real minoxidil. Responses were positive, with users expressing admiration and some asking about shedding.
A user shared theirexperience with hair loss, showing a shaved/buzzed look. Replies praised their appearance and discussed treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and oral minoxidil.
A user shared their 3-month experience with oral Minoxidil and nearly a year on finasteride, asking if a hairtransplant might still be needed. Responses varied from congratulatory remarks on visible improvementto advice on sticking with treatments despite initial shedding.
A user has been on finasteride for a year and minoxidil for six months, with no noticeable progress. They also use dermarolling and rosemary oil but are frustrated with the lack of results.
The conversation questions the accuracy of the "losing 100 hairs a day is normal" claim, with users sharing personal experiences of hair loss. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil.