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      community Rolling + Essential Oils - Please Help

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 5 years ago
      The user has been using finasteride (2mg daily) to halt hair loss and is considering dermarolling with essential oils (Rosemary, Thyme, Peppermint, Tea Tree, Lavender, Jojoba) to restore the hairline. They are hesitant to use Minoxidil due to concerns about losing gains if they stop.

      community SHISEIDO is A Bust...

      in Update  25 upvotes 6 years ago
      Shiseido's hair loss treatment reported only 5% regrowth, disappointing many. Users discussed other treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and CB-03-01 as potential alternatives.

      community whoa, my hair stopped falling out?

      in Question  28 upvotes 6 years ago
      A user reported that using 0.5 mg finasteride daily, biotin, Nizoral shampoo, and occasional castor oil scalp massages stopped their hair loss after six months. Another user expressed hope for similar results with castor oil.

      community Using essential oils as well as minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation is about using a blend of coconut oil, peppermint oil, and rosemary oil with minoxidil for hair loss, and whether it's safe to apply this blend after microneedling.

      community Carnitine Tartrate + Potassium chloride + Niacin

       7 upvotes 10 years ago
      The post discusses using Carnitine Tartrate, Potassium Chloride, and Niacin to reduce hair shedding, with the user experiencing significant improvement. The user also suggests considering a ketogenic/paleo diet for those with insulin resistance-related hair loss.

      community 3 Month Progress - Topical Fin & Min

      in Progress Pictures  578 upvotes 3 days ago
      A 24-year-old user shared their 3-month progress using a topical spray containing 0.3% finasteride and 6% minoxidil, along with dermarolling and Nizoral shampoo, reporting reduced shedding and signs of hair regrowth. They emphasized consistency in their routine and noted no side effects, expressing optimism about future results.

      community My dad says this is “a mircule”

      in Is this regrowth?  508 upvotes 6 days ago
      A 31-year-old user experienced hair regrowth and no side effects after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and using minoxidil foam daily. They reported improved hair retention and shared their treatment routine, including a prescription for dutasteride and the use of minoxidil, while humorously discussing side effects and personal experiences.

      community Stop wasting your time with BS products

      in Treatment  409 upvotes 1 week ago
      Effective treatments for hair loss include finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil. Starting treatment early is important, and users discuss different brands, forms, and side effects.

      community 5 month update, minoxidil and finasteride

      in Progress Pictures  709 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user is happy with hair regrowth after 5 months using topical minoxidil twice daily, oral finasteride once daily, derma stamping weekly, and Watermans shampoo. They noticed darker hair and stopped using creatine, suspecting it worsened hair loss.

      community I promise it works. Topical minox + finasteride

      in Update  1684 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Topical minoxidil and oral finasteride can effectively improve hair growth and slow hair loss, though results may vary. Consistency is important for achieving significant improvement.

      community My Results (3 months on Finasteride)

      in Is this regrowth?  386 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 23-year-old shared positive hair regrowth results after using 1mg of oral Finasteride daily for three months, with no side effects reported. The user hopes to continue without adding Minoxidil, as Finasteride alone has been effective.

      community 4 months progress - fin/min/keto/biotin

      in Minoxidil  896 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 26-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth using a 4-in-1 topical treatment from Hims, which includes minoxidil, finasteride, ketoconazole, and biotin, over four months. The user reported increased body and beard hair, skin changes, and no negative sexual side effects, while others noted the rapid and impressive results as atypical.
      Progress Update After 1 Year on Minoxidil 5% and 6 Months on Oral Finasteride 1mg – Is This Progress Slow or Normal?

      community Progress Update After 1 Year on Minoxidil 5% and 6 Months on Oral Finasteride 1mg – Is This Progress Slow or Normal?

      in Journals / Progress Pictures  248 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using Minoxidil 5% for a year and oral Finasteride 1mg for six months, along with a derma stamp, castor oil, and biotin shampoo, to address hair loss. They are experiencing uneven hair growth but are advised to continue their current routine for at least a year before considering a hair transplant.

      community 2 months of Oral .5 Fin 2.5 Min - Let me know your thoughts!

      in Is this regrowth?  160 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing positive hair regrowth after two months of using oral finasteride (0.5 mg) and minoxidil (2.5 mg) and is considering a hair transplant. They are seeking advice on surgeons closer to the U.S. and discussing potential side effects and alternative treatments.

      community Being Safe on Oral Minoxidil: tl;dr on the literature.

      in Research/Science  49 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.

      community [M37] 8 months progress with mostly derma rolling and scalp massaging

      in Progress Pictures  606 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 37-year-old male stopped using finasteride and minoxidil due to side effects and switched to derma rolling, scalp massaging, and Revita shampoo, resulting in thicker, healthier hair with new growth. Users discuss the effectiveness of mechanical scalp stimulation, with some sharing similar positive experiences and others expressing skepticism.

      community What happened to that guy who’s been drinking topical minoxidil?!

      in Chat  217 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user tried various hair growth treatments, including drinking topical minoxidil, using oral minoxidil and finasteride, and applying GHK-Cu, growth hormone peptides, and liposomal sulforaphane. They experienced thicker hair, while others discussed the risks and benefits of these methods.

      community Something I wish I knew about hairloss 10 years ago

      in Treatment  101 upvotes 3 months ago
      Hair transplants can initially yield good results, but native hair is more reliable, and transplanted hair may still be lost over time. Early intervention with treatments like topical finasteride and minoxidil is recommended, but it's important to start with lower doses and manage expectations realistically.

      community Guys. GUYS. Calm the hell down and listen.

      in Chat  453 upvotes 3 months ago
      Balding's emotional impact is discussed, highlighting self-acceptance and well-being. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling are mentioned, but the focus is on self-care and maintaining perspective.

      community Why is regrowth impossible for me? What else can I do?

      in Progress Pictures  23 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is frustrated with hair regrowth despite using finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, RU58841, ketoconazole shampoo, and dermastamping. Others suggest improvement, advise against overmedication, and recommend consulting a doctor or considering a simpler regimen or hair transplant.

      community 4 month update fin + min after hair cut

      in Progress Pictures  198 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about skepticism regarding hair growth results after 4 months of using finasteride and minoxidil. Many users doubt the authenticity of the progress pictures, suggesting the hair growth is too rapid to be real.