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      community 15yo with severe anxiety from Norwood 2.5 and thinning

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  15 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 15-year-old experiencing hair loss and anxiety is using minoxidil and microneedling but is advised against starting finasteride or dutasteride due to age. The discussion emphasizes consulting a doctor, considering hormonal evaluations, and exploring non-medication coping strategies.

      community Hair line cooked after add tretinoin

       4 upvotes 4 months ago
      Adding tretinoin to a regimen of minoxidil and finasteride led to increased hair shedding and worsened hairline for some users. Opinions vary, with some experiencing negative effects and others seeing no issues, but concerns about tretinoin's impact on hair loss are common.

      community Rejected for the 2nd time for the VDPHL01 Clinical Trials (believe it or not!)

      in Chat  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user was rejected from participating in a clinical trial for an extended-release oral Minoxidil due to having rheumatoid arthritis, despite initially being accepted. They had stopped using Dutasteride and Minoxidil to qualify but continued using other treatments like RU58841 and red light therapy.

      community Has anyone experienced burning scalp after chemical damage (perm)?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user experienced burning, itching, and soreness on their scalp after a perm in 2021, despite using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are seeking advice on whether to pursue further medical tests or consult a neurologist for nerve pain.

      community Rare case: AGA recovery with vitamin D alone (case study)

       51 upvotes 5 months ago
      Vitamin D deficiency can hinder hair recovery, and addressing it may help with hair loss. Hair loss may result from various issues like excess DHT, vitamin deficiency, or scalp inflammation.

      community Peppermint Tea?

       5 upvotes 6 years ago
      Peppermint tea is suggested to help with hair growth, possibly by affecting hormone levels, but its effectiveness is debated. Some users also mention using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss treatment.

      community Tretinoin + minoxidil and red-light?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using minoxidil for over a year with little success, added tretinoin cream, and is considering adding red light therapy. They are advised to use moisturizer to counteract skin sensitivity from tretinoin.

      community Possible explaination for Finasteride Reflex Hyperandrogenicity

       6 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss but experienced worsening temple recession. They suspect they might be more sensitive to testosterone and are considering trying RU58841 or CB 03 01 as additional treatments.

      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 10 month result of fin,min, biotin and no results.

       7 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin for 10 months with no noticeable regrowth. Suggestions include trying dutasteride, microneedling, and other treatments, but results remain uncertain.

      community 3months oral fin 1monyh oral minox

      in Is this regrowth?  21 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user experienced improved hair density after 3 months of oral finasteride and 1 month of oral minoxidil, along with changes in diet, supplements, and hair care. They are unsure if the improvement is due to these treatments or changes in hair care habits.

      community Switching oral fin to topical ?

      6 months ago
      A 20-year-old experienced side effects from oral finasteride and is considering switching to topical treatments, including minoxidil and tretinoin. Another user shared their experience of switching to topical finasteride and minoxidil, then to oral dutasteride and minoxidil, noting no side effects with dutasteride.

      community Justin Bieber got a hair transplant

       1484 upvotes 1 year ago
      Justin Bieber has had multiple hair transplants, with discussions on the cost and quality in places like Turkey. Despite using treatments like finasteride, his hairline appears unnatural to some.

      community Lemon aid health Prescription for finasteride

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about obtaining a finasteride prescription through Lemon Aid Health. The user is exploring the process and alternatives for getting the prescription sent to a pharmacy.

      community TE Shedding for nearly 10 months now

       3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old male experienced significant hair shedding for nearly 10 months, despite using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole, and is concerned about chronic telogen effluvium. He has been supplementing with vitamins and minerals but remains unsure of the cause.

      community Minoxidil and seborrheic dermatitis

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      Minoxidil use may worsen seborrheic dermatitis, causing itching and dandruff. Users consider stopping minoxidil or switching to foam to improve scalp condition.

      community ASATONA AG and "Asatex"

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      The conversation discusses Melatonin's potential benefits for AGA and a product called "Asatex" by ASATONA AG. The company was uncooperative when contacted for purchase inquiries.

      community is it fin shed? how to solve this. pls help

       1 upvotes 8 months ago
      An 18-year-old male using minoxidil and finasteride is experiencing increased hair loss, possibly due to a shedding phase from finasteride. He also takes zinc, magnesium, calcium, and vitamin C, and is concerned about hair loss from his temples.

      community How I'm treating fin related gynecomastia

       9 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses a user experiencing gynecomastia after taking finasteride and using zinc supplements to alleviate symptoms. Other users suggest stopping finasteride and consider alternatives like oral minoxidil.

      community Trichotest Results: no Finasteride

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user received trichotest results indicating finasteride is ineffective for them, and they plan to use dutasteride mesotherapy and add cetirizine to minoxidil. They seek advice on incorporating dutasteride into their regimen.

      community 8 weeks in with microneedling and minoxidil/tretinoin

      in Progress Pictures  95 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a combination of microneedling, minoxidil, tretinoin, scalp massages, and red light therapy to address hair loss, with a focus on the hairline and temples. They emphasize the importance of scalp massages and have seen regrowth, attributing success to their comprehensive routine.