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      community 9 months on Fin - no progress , should I get on Dutasteride?

      in Chat  10 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and nizoral for hair loss but hasn't seen regrowth, only maintenance. They are considering switching to dutasteride, which is believed to be more effective, but are concerned about potential side effects.

      community Cheap and Easy Hair Loss Treatment Drugs Megathread

      in Product  13 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation discusses affordable hair loss treatments, including oral dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, 2% ketoconazole shampoo, and topical finasteride/minoxidil mixtures. Users share methods to obtain these drugs cheaply and legally.

      community 14 Month Progress w/ Topical Fin+Min

      in Progress Pictures  982 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared 14-month progress pictures using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss. Others commented on the impressive results and asked about age, improvement timeline, and how to obtain finasteride.

      community My doctor lowered my Minoxidil from 5mg to 2.5mg

      in Minoxidil  69 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user discussed their doctor lowering their Minoxidil dose from 5mg to 2.5mg, expressing concerns about losing hair gains. Other users suggested that 2.5mg is safer long-term and speculated the doctor is being cautious about side effects.

      community (21M) 13 months into meds, hair fall's returning

      in Update  3 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 21-year-old male, 13 months into hair loss treatment, reports increased hair fall despite using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, vitamins, and specialized shampoos. He questions the impact of anxiety and depression on hair fall and is hesitant to seek therapy.

      community Suspicious about my dermatologist

      in Product  10 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 17-year-old is concerned about hair loss and questions his dermatologist's advice against using finasteride due to age. The dermatologist recommended a serum with aloe vera, saw palmetto, biotin, and dexpanthenol, but the user is skeptical and considers using minoxidil instead.

      community 9 month progress, Happy with the results so far

      in Progress Pictures  239 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared their 9-month hair loss treatment progress using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, a topical solution with minoxidil and finasteride, microneedling, and ketoconazole shampoo. They are happy with the results and considering whether a hair transplant will be necessary.

      community How soon is hair clone? Next five years?!

      in Research/Science  15 upvotes 6 months ago
      Hair cloning is humorously discussed as always being 5-7 years away, with skepticism about its near-term availability. Gene editing to reactivate dormant follicles is suggested as a more likely solution within the next ten years.

      community 2.5 months fin 1mg - early regrowth?

      in Is this regrowth?  25 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 21-year-old user has been using finasteride 1mg daily since March 11 and ketoconazole 1% 2-3 times a week since April 22, with no significant side effects. They are questioning if they are seeing early hair regrowth after 2.5 months of treatment.

      community Kevin if you can see this now, please don’t go.

      in Chat  553 upvotes 7 months ago
      Kevin, a YouTuber known for his channel "haircafe," helped many with hair loss through treatments like finasteride. He recently took down his channel and checked into a psych ward due to mental health issues and backlash over old posts.

      community HairCafe was right about trolls on dutasteride

      in Chat  234 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user falsely claimed to use 2.5mg of dutasteride by using someone else's photo, which actually showed results from finasteride. The conversation discusses the challenges and skepticism around hair loss treatments like dutasteride and finasteride.

      community Low iron and hair loss connection

      in Female  16 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 39-year-old woman noticed hair thinning and found she has an iron deficiency, which may be linked to hair loss. Suggestions included seeing a dermatologist, using spironolactone, and minoxidil.

      community Stop expecting results in 2 months!

      in Treatment  125 upvotes 7 months ago
      People discussing hair loss treatments emphasize the need for patience, as results from using finasteride and minoxidil can take 8-12 months or longer. Some users report early signs of improvement, while others experience continued shedding or slower progress.

      community 3 month progress on Minoxidil 5% only.

      in Is this regrowth?  1034 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user is pleased with their hair regrowth after 3 months using Minoxidil 5%. They plan to start Finasteride upon returning home, and others discuss the importance of consistency and patience with hair loss treatments.

      community Before and After - My journey so far

      in Progress Pictures  575 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 28-year-old used oral finasteride and minoxidil, and underwent two hair transplants in Turkey, with a total of 3150 grafts, resulting in a natural-looking hairline. The first procedure cost £3300, and the second was a free touch-up, with additional costs for flights and accommodation.

      community 1mg Finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil. (2 months)

      in Progress Pictures  193 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user started treating their hair loss with 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil daily, and has seen progress in two months. They also use 2% ketoconazole shampoo twice a week and a derma stamp once a week with liquid minoxidil.

      community Why do barbers never mention if you’re balding?

      in Chat  317 upvotes 8 months ago
      People are discussing why barbers often don't mention their clients' hair loss, with some sharing personal experiences where barbers did suggest treatments like finasteride (Fin) or mentioned the possibility of hair transplants. Some barbers avoid the topic to not offend clients, while others openly discuss it and recommend treatments or acknowledge the issue when asked.

      community 7 month fin and min young diffuse thinner update

      in Progress Pictures  96 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user shared a 7-month update on hair regrowth using finasteride daily and minoxidil once a day, noting improvement in hair health. Others suggested adding micro-needling, ketoconazole shampoo, and considering a hair transplant for better results.