A dermatologist prescribed a topical solution with 7% minoxidil, 0.1% finasteride, and 0.015% tretinoin from Medrock pharmacy. The user is asking if anyone has tried it and if it contains alcohol.
User has been using topicalMinoxidil (5%) and Finasteride (0.1%) for 5-6 months, along with a dermaroller. No side effects reported, but user notes weight gain without change in diet or exercise.
This user has been using a combination of topicalMinoxidil and Finasteride, oils, biotin, vitamins D and K, and derma-rolling for 3 months to help reduce hair loss. They have experienced some progress but are still looking for more recommendations from others.
The user experienced positive hair regrowth using topicalminoxidil 5% and finasteride 1mg daily, initially combining oral minoxidil 2.5mg for two months before stopping due to potential side effects. They plan to continue with topicalminoxidil and restart finasteride to maintain progress, reporting no side effects so far.
A user experienced heart problems after taking 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil and is considering quitting minoxidil. Others discussed their experiences with heart issues and minoxidil, with some suggesting topicalminoxidil as a safer alternative.
User used topicalminoxidil 5% with 0.1% finasteride twice daily, oral minoxidil 2.5mg, and finasteride 1mg daily, along with a hair multivitamin and weekly derma rolling. They missed the medication 3-4 times but still saw significant progress.
A 24-year-old with male pattern baldness experienced side effects from oral finasteride and switched to a topicalminoxidil/finasteride combination, later incorporating daily shampooing and scalp brushing to manage hair loss and dandruff. After initial shedding, the regimen led to reduced hair loss and new hair growth, with the user now using a densita mf combination (5% minoxidil/0.1% finasteride + redensyl) nightly.
A user's positive early results after 2.5 months of using a topicalfinasteride/minoxidil spray and Nizoral twice a week for hair loss. The user, who started losing hair six years ago at age 22, is asked to share further progress at the six-month mark.
Progress made with a hair loss routine that includes topicalMinoxidil/Finasteride, Nizoral shampoo and Micro needling. Additionally, the user switched to sulfate-free shampoo and conditioner, as well as taking a Hair & Nails supplement.
A user shared their progress using 1.1mg oral finasteride and 3mg oral minoxidil since January 2024, noting significant improvement without side effects. They previously had an allergic reaction to topical treatments.
Hair loss treatment using Hims 2 in 1 Minoxidil/Finasteride Spray and dermarolling twice a week for 3 months. One user considers adding topicalFinasteride to their oral Finasteride regimen.
A user reports hair regrowth after 8 months using treatments including topicalMinoxidil/Finasteride, microneedling, Nizoral shampoo, Pyrilutamide, GHK-Cu/Min topical, and supplements like fish collagen peptides, zinc, and vitamin D3. They've seen progress but slower regrowth in the midsection of the scalp and are seeking advice to improve it.
A user shared a 10-month update on their hair loss treatment, including a hair transplant of 2300 grafts and 7.5 months of using a topicalminoxidil/finasteride solution and ketoconazole shampoo. They expressed regret for not starting the medications sooner and reported side effects like heart palpitations, which improved after cutting out caffeine.
User shares 8-month hair growth progress using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 2ml topicalminoxidil/finasteride mix. Others comment on noticeable improvement and discuss user's journey and treatment details.
This conversation is about how topical treatments for hair loss, such as Minoxidil and Finasteride, can be replaced by drinking oral versions of the same medications to achieve better results with less hassle. Some users have already been doing this with positive results.
A 29-year-old male is experiencing positive hair regrowth after 3 months using oral finasteride (1mg) and topicalminoxidil (1ml twice daily), despite side effects like scalp itchiness and dandruff. He plans to continue the treatment long-term and may switch to foam minoxidil to alleviate scalp issues.
The user has been using oral minoxidil and dutasteride since September 1, 2024, and added 5% topicalminoxidil and a dermaroller in October, noticing regrowth, especially with the addition of topicalminoxidil. They plan to consider finasteride for further improvement and have experienced some increased body hair growth from the oral minoxidil.
The user has been treating hair loss since age 17, now 29, using a daily regimen of topicalMinoxidil/Finasteride, Pyrilutamide, Minoxidil, and weekly microneedling. They chose a low dose of Finasteride due to past side effects and report that Pyrilutamide has stopped hair shedding and they believe there is some regrowth and increased thickness.
The user began using topicalminoxidil in 2020 without regrowth, then added 0.5mg finasteride, 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily, topicalminoxidil/finasteride most days, and weekly micro needling since December 2022. They also use peppermint-infused jojoba oil for hair health and have noticed less gray hair.
A user has been using oral finasteride and minoxidil without significant hair regrowth and is questioning the effectiveness of adding microneedling to their routine. Another user suggests microneedling can help with topical treatments but doesn't see it as a major factor in improving hair loss.
A user's positive experience with Hims minoxidil and finasteride spray for hair growth over nine months. The user reported thicker, fuller hair, especially at the hairline, with minimal shedding during treatment.
User "Jordan_cadagan" shares 11-month progress using minoxidil and finasteride for hair growth, with impressive results. Users discuss application methods, ice baths possibly helping, and daily dosages.
A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth after 9 months of using 1mg finasteride daily and 2.5mg oral minoxidil every other day, with no side effects. Other users expressed various reactions, from skepticism to hope, and discussed their own experiences with similar treatments.
The user has been using finasteride for 6.5 months, topicalminoxidil for about 4 months, and occasionally microneedling to treat hair loss, and is asking if the progress shown is appropriate for that time. Commenters are congratulating the user on the visible improvement.
A hair loss regimen involving Dutasteride, Oral Minoxidil, Mesotherapy, TopicalMinoxidil/Finasteride, RU58841, Alfatridiol, Microneedling, LLLT, Keto shampoo, Vitamin K/D/Fish oil/Borage Oil/MSM, Oral Castor oil and Niacin. It also mentions products that have been dropped from the regimen due to not being worth the hassle or messing with libido.
The post discusses purchasing hair loss treatments like oral minoxidil and finasteride, which were found cheaply in Argentina. The user asks where others buy similar products, including topicalminoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and RU58841.
This user is considering using Finasteride and Minoxidil to treat their hair loss, with various opinions being shared about the effectiveness of each treatment. Others suggest that Micro-needling might also be an option for them.
User shares 4-month hairline progress using minoxidil, finasteride, nizoral, and dermarolling. Others discuss treatment details and express admiration for the results.
A 26-year-old male shared his 9-month hair regrowth progress using 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% topicalminoxidil once a day, and weekly 1.5mm microneedling. He reported no side effects and significant improvement, with users discussing various experiences and advice on similar treatments.
A user successfully regrew hair after nearly going bald by using oral finasteride, topicalminoxidil, plasma injections, and mesotherapy over 9 months. They plan to try derma rolling and have an alarm set for taking medication, noting increased sexual drive as a side effect.