A user reported noticeable hair regrowth after using 5% topicalminoxidil daily and microneedling weekly since mid-January. They previously used dutasteride for four years with minimal effect.
The user has been using topicalminoxidil 6% and finasteride 0.05% once daily, along with microneedling, vitamins, and nizoral shampoo. They recently increased the topical treatments to twice daily for faster results, experiencing only initial shedding.
The user shared progress pictures showing improvement in hair growth after one year of using finasteride and minoxidil. They are considering microneedling to further improve their hairline and have chosen to use a derma stamp.
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This user has been using a combination of oral minoxidil and finasteride, as well as topicalminoxidil to treat their hair loss over the past nine months with significant progress. They have also observed thickening in other areas such as eyelashes and eyebrows.
Hair loss treatment with topical finasteride/minoxidil, which had good results after 3.5 months of application. The user also asked if there was any reason to take the oral pill version and if anyone has ever tried mixing them together.
User made progress with topical Finasteride/Minoxidil and topical Dutasteride for hair loss. Microneedling at 1.5mm daily was also mentioned as part of the treatment.
The user is using 5% topicalminoxidil, a 0.5mm dermaroller, and keto shampoo for hair loss treatment, showing positive progress after two months. They plan to continue the regimen for maintenance.
The user has been using topicalminoxidil and finasteride for 1.5 years, which has thickened existing hair but left some areas thin. They suspect the treatment may be causing dandruff or seborrheic dermatitis and are seeking advice.
Switching from Kirkland minoxidil foam to a topical finasteride/minoxidil solution can cause significant hair shedding. The user also uses dutasteride, RU58841, and pyrilutamide in their treatment regimen.
The user experienced initial hair regrowth with topical dutasteride and minoxidil but later faced significant hair shedding, leading to doubts about the effectiveness of topical dutasteride. They plan to continue the treatment for a year and may switch to oral finasteride if no improvement is seen.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using topicalMinoxidil and Finasteride but had to stop due to high liver enzyme levels. They plan to pause treatment for a month to see if their liver values return to normal.
The user has been using topicalMinoxidil (5%) and finasteride (0.1%) twice daily for 2 months, with occasional missed applications. They also use a zinc pyrithione shampoo every 2 days and do not dermaroll.
A 19-year-old using topicalminoxidil and dutasteride reports significant hair growth and shedding. Minoxidil caused new facial hair growth, and the user hopes for thicker hair regrowth.
The user is using a regimen of topicalMinoxidil and Finasteride, oral Minoxidil, and a thickening shampoo and conditioner. They report no side effects except increased body hair, which they don't mind.
A user is starting topical finasteride and minoxidil 3 times a week for hair loss and is experiencing high anxiety about the treatment's effectiveness and potential side effects. They are also taking vitamin D3 daily and are concerned about the application method and possible shedding.
A 21-year-old started using topicalminoxidil, finasteride (0.7 mg), and microneedling for hair loss treatment after beginning to bald at 18. They are eager to see the results after two months of treatment.
The user has been using topicalminoxidil and finasteride for 5 months and is considering a hair transplant to improve hair density. They are also using a 0.5mm dermaroller once a week.
User shared progress with 3 months on topicalminoxidil, 1 year on finasteride, and micro-needling every couple of weeks. Others praised hair growth and shared reactions.
The user shared progress pictures after using 5% topicalMinoxidil inconsistently for three months, along with starting Dutasteride two weeks ago and alternating with Finasteride. They reported no shedding and are considering switching to only Dutasteride once Finasteride runs out, while also experiencing some minor side effects that resolved quickly.
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and from topical to oral minoxidil, despite some patchiness along the hairline. The user reduced the oral minoxidil dose due to low blood pressure concerns.
The conversation is about a user who has been using topicalminoxidil for 3 months and oral finasteride for 2.5 years to combat hair loss, with positive results so far. The user is curious about future hair growth and considers additional treatments like dermarolling and low-level laser therapy.
Minoxidil may improve or worsen skin quality, with topical forms causing dryness and wrinkles, possibly due to alcohol content, while oral forms have fewer side effects. Some users consider using tretinoin to mitigate negative effects.
A 23-year-old is using 1mg finasteride daily and topicalminoxidil nightly, seeing new hair growth after two months. Others share experiences and advice, noting progress and potential shedding.
A user experienced no hair regrowth after using oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin, and reported side effects from oral finasteride. They are considering switching to dutasteride or using hair fibers for better results.
A 33-year-old man has seen no improvement in hair loss after using topicalMinoxidil and Finasteride for 5-6 months, despite also derma rolling and using keto shampoo. He experienced severe side effects from oral Finasteride and is seeking advice on alternative treatments.
A user asked if it's safe to swallow semen from a partner using topical finasteride and minoxidil. Responses varied, but most suggested it's likely safe, with minimal risk from small amounts of finasteride in semen.
The user is considering adding topical dutasteride and increasing their oral minoxidil dose to 5mg, and is currently using oral finasteride, oral and topicalminoxidil, derma stamping, tretinoin, and nizoral as part of their hair loss treatment regimen.
Oral minoxidil may cause dry skin and dark eye bags but doesn't significantly age the skin. Topicalminoxidil is toxic to cats, and some users prefer finasteride.