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      community DHT is about to get smashed ….

       802 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments like topical finasteride with minoxidil, oral dutasteride, and essential oils. Oral treatments like dutasteride and finasteride are seen as more effective, though some prefer topicals to avoid side effects.

      community My Theory Of Androgenic Alopecia

       16 upvotes 9 months ago
      Hair loss is linked to cellular physiology and the IGF-1 to TGF-B1 ratio, not just androgen sensitivity. The theory lacks evidence, while finasteride and minoxidil are effective treatments.

      community I really don’t get the critique regarding taking Finasteride and Minoxidil everyday

      in Chat  166 upvotes 1 month ago
      Taking Finasteride and Minoxidil daily is compared to routine tasks, with some users emphasizing the benefits and minimal time commitment, while others express concerns about side effects, medication access, and dependency. Opinions vary on the importance of hair preservation versus potential risks, with some users willing to accept risks for better hair.

      community Thomas Sowell's hair at age 95

       347 upvotes 5 months ago
      Thomas Sowell's youthful appearance at age 95, with comments on his hair and overall looks. Some suggest using treatments like minoxidil and finasteride to maintain hair.

      community Why don’t finasteride gummies exist?

      2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the idea of creating finasteride gummies for hair loss treatment, with some users expressing skepticism about their effectiveness compared to pills. Concerns include the potential for reduced drug delivery in gummy form and the risk of children mistaking them for candy.

      community 73 years old. Should I hop on minox or dut ?

       99 upvotes 1 week ago
      A 73-year-old is considering using Minoxidil or Dutasteride for hair loss. Suggestions include using RU58841, topical treatments, or unconventional methods like wigs and humorous, unrealistic remedies.

      community Going bald is a genuine health issue.

       100 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Bald people have a higher risk of skin cancer, especially on the scalp, and wearing a hat is suggested as a solution. Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are not mentioned in this conversation.

      community PP405 Never Worked: the follicles were already activated at baseline

       17 upvotes 3 months ago
      PP405 was ineffective for hair growth as some follicles were already active before treatment, raising doubts about its efficacy. Users discussed other hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, expressing skepticism and hope for future solutions.

      community 3 months on Fin/Min oral chewable

       627 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced positive hair regrowth and thicker hair after 12 weeks on 1.25mg Finasteride and 2.5mg Minoxidil chewables, with no side effects. They plan to reassess the need for a hair transplant after seeing further progress.

      community This Stuff Consumes Us Young People With No Mercy

      in Update  43 upvotes 8 months ago
      A young person struggling with hair loss switched from finasteride to 0.5mg dutasteride and Oral Minoxidil 2.5mg, hoping for improvement before graduation. They are considering a hair transplant and exploring other treatments like stemoxydine and hair fibers, while dealing with the emotional impact of early balding.

      community If PP405 works it will be fkn impossible to buy it.

       103 upvotes 10 months ago
      PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment that may activate dormant hair follicles, but there are concerns about its effectiveness, cost, and side effects. Users discuss treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, expressing skepticism about PP405's long-term success and accessibility.

      community Recent discovered thinning hair, taking steps to diagnose.

       2 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 43-year-old noticed significant hair thinning and is using topical minoxidil, dermarolling, Alpecin, biotin, zinc, copper, vitamin D, and rosemary oil. They plan to see an endocrinologist and have blood tests scheduled to investigate further.

      community New study shows reincarnation restores 100% of hair

       646 upvotes 11 months ago
      Reincarnation humorously suggested as a hair restoration method, with exaggerated and satirical discussions on finasteride use. The conversation includes jokes about side effects and the absurdity of extreme measures for hair loss.

      community British tabloid dutasteride fear mongering

      in Chat  103 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses the impact of hair loss treatments like dutasteride and finasteride, with some users expressing skepticism about media claims linking these drugs to severe side effects like suicidal ideation. Many participants criticize the media, particularly British tabloids, for fearmongering and emphasize the psychological impact of hair loss itself.

      community 1 year update 1mg finasteride daily.

      in Update  653 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth in the temple area after using 1mg finasteride daily for over a year, with no side effects. The user did not use minoxidil or microneedling and started experiencing hair loss at age 16.

      community 4 weeks in oral Minoxidil & Dut

      in Is this regrowth?  166 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user experiencing small hair regrowth after 4 weeks of using oral Minoxidil and Dutasteride, and considering a future FUE transplant. Some users express skepticism about the regrowth, while others share similar experiences or doubts about the effectiveness of the treatment.

      community Liquid Min drinkers be like : “Why is this happening?!”

      in Satire  537 upvotes 1 year ago
      People are humorously discussing unconventional and satirical uses of minoxidil, such as drinking it or injecting it, and the potential absurd consequences. The conversation also touches on the ineffectiveness and risks of these methods compared to proper topical application with microneedling.

      community Why isnt topical fin talked about more?

      in Chat  44 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical finasteride is less popular due to inconvenience, cost, and availability, while oral finasteride is favored for ease and safety. Some users experience side effects with topical use, but find it effective with minoxidil, though opinions on its efficacy vary.

      community Is switching to Dut after 3 months of Fin too soon?

      in Chat  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride after three months is debated, with some suggesting it's too soon to see results, while others recommend dutasteride for better regrowth. Users discuss combining treatments like minoxidil and microneedling, but opinions vary on their effectiveness.

      community Any help with female hair loss?

       2 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 20-year-old female with PCOS is experiencing hair loss and excessive facial hair. She is using ketoconazole and caffeine shampoos, microneedling, and considering anti-androgens like finasteride, but is cautious about minoxidil due to facial hair concerns.

      community What I've learned about shedding after being on Dut + Min for 2yrs

       37 upvotes 4 days ago
      Shedding is a normal part of hair regrowth when using treatments like Dutasteride and Minoxidil, and it can take up to two years for shedding to stabilize and hair to fully recover. Patience is crucial, as initial shedding doesn't mean the treatment isn't working.

      community 0.5mg Finasteride 6 month progress

       19 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil once daily since 2024 and started 0.5mg Finasteride in February, but hasn't seen progress and is considering increasing the dosage of both treatments. Suggestions include increasing Finasteride to 1mg daily and possibly increasing Minoxidil dosage, while considering a hair transplant later if needed.