A user who has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 4-5 months with 5000 IU of vitaminDdaily to treat their hair loss, resulting in impressive progress. Other users have given advice about adding Vitamin K2 to the regimen.
Hair loss theory suggests imbalance between VitaminD Receptor (VDR) and Androgen Receptor (AR) activation. Proposed treatment includes upregulating VDR, downregulating AR, and improving mitochondrial health.
The regimen for hair loss includes topical finasteride, clascoterone, tretinoin, minoxidil, oral saw palmetto, beta-sitosterol, vitaminD, microneedling, and anti-fungal shampoo. Expected benefits are increased hair growth anddensity, with considerations for potential skin irritation and interactions between treatments.
A 16-year-olddiagnosed with male pattern baldness (MPB) was prescribed hair vitamins, vitaminD, a non-ketoconazole shampoo, and redenysl + serum, with a suggestion for GFC or IHRF treatments. Some users recommended minoxidil, ketoconazole, andderma stamping, while others advised against certain treatments until the age of 18.
Experiencing continual nonstop hair loss despite using dutasteride for 9 months, and the possible causes behind it being discussed such as nutritional deficiencies, elevated cortisol, vitaminDdeficiency or other problems. Other solutions such as minoxidil and finasteride have been suggested.
A 23-year-old male shared his 6-month hair transformation using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, vitaminD, gym, cardio, anddermastamping. He reported significant hair maintenance and no side effects.
A user shared their 9-month post-hair transplant results with 4600 grafts, using only Nourkin hair vitamins, VitaminD, and B12, and expressed satisfaction. The replies debated the necessity of medications like finasteride and minoxidil for maintaining hair health.
The conversation is about various hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and natural supplements like saw palmetto and pumpkin seed oil. It also covers methods to improve blood circulation, nourish hair follicles, and address underlying health issues like vitaminDdeficiency and high cortisol levels.
Topical VitaminD3 may stimulate hair growth and has been used for Alopecia Areata. There is a question about the lack of research on its use for Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA).
Minoxidil users discuss skin-care routines to counteract side effects like dark circles anddull skin. Recommendations include vitamin C, potassium, collagen, retinol, nizoral shampoo, and emu oil.
The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, needling, and experimenting with retinol cream to treat hair loss. Despite these treatments, they observe many small vellus hairs that do not grow longer.
Diffuse hair loss is often linked to genetics but can also be due to health issues like thyroid problems and low vitamin or iron levels. Treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, anddutasteride, with some seeing improvements after addressing health issues.
A user experienced a burning, itchy scalp and hair thinning despite trying finasteride, steroidcream, antihistamines, various shampoos, and supplements. They seek advice on relieving the itch, hoping it will improve hair health.
A user shared their 9-month progress using Propecia and minoxidil for hair loss, noting significant daily shedding. Others suggested potential vitamin/mineral deficiencies and offered encouragement.
A user's 6-month journey to treat their hair loss using 1mg finasteride twice daily, topical minoxidil, vitaminD3, keto diet, and microneedling. They experienced shedding at the end of month 3 but have seen progress in recent months despite this.
This user has been using a combination of topical Minoxidil and Finasteride, oils, biotin, vitamins D and K, andderma-rolling for 3 months to help reduce hair loss. They have experienced some progress but are still looking for more recommendations from others.
A user's journey to treat hair loss with a combination of oral medication, topical treatments, microneedling anddifferent shampoos and supplements. It includes warnings about an OGX biotin shampoo potentially causing further hair loss.
The user has been using dutasteride, lymecycline, betamethasone, and minoxidil for hair loss but struggles with eczema anddry skin. They feel hopeless as no treatments or moisturizers have helped, and they are concerned about their appearance due to their soft facial features.
The conversation discusses a user's positive experience with hair regrowth using topical finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling after 2.5 months, noting initial shedding but improved hair density, especially at the temples, possibly eliminating the need for a hair transplant. The user is satisfied with the current treatment and is hesitant to try the experimental drug RU58841, hoping the current routine will suffice for further improvements.
A 24-year-old man shared his 4-month hair regrowth progress using 5% Minoxidil once daily, 1mg Finasteride every other day, weekly 0.5mm microneedling, Biotin, and multivitamins. Commenters suggest adding Tretinoin could enhance results, while others express happiness for his improvement.
A 36-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth using minoxidil, finasteride, and tretinoin with minimal side effects. He plans to continue the treatment, hoping for more targeted solutions in the future.
User redh0t12 suggests using a derma pen for hair regrowth, as it helped them after using finasteride and minoxidil. Others discuss their experiences with various treatments, including derma rolling, oral and topical minoxidil, and finasteride, with mixed results.
The user started experiencing hair loss at 26 and began treatment with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride. After 8 months, they noticed hair regrowth, especially baby hairs, and remain hopeful for further improvement.
A 27-year-old man shared his 10-month hair regrowth progress after taking oral finasteride, noting initial hair shedding followed by noticeable thickening around 5-6 months, with significant improvement by March. He also mentioned having scalp psoriasis.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the user, ZadarskiDrake, has been using minoxidil and finasteride for two years to treat hair loss. They apply minoxidil at night and have not experienced negative effects on muscle gains. They also mention using a needle pin for hair treatment.
The user "Bishiop" shared a comparison of their hair progress over 9 months using oral finasteride, topical minoxidil, and microneedling. Other users commented on the results and shared their experiences with hair loss treatments.
A 20-year-old male shared his 4-month hair regrowth results using finasteride, minoxidil, nizoral, anddermarolling. Commenters noted improved hair density and the potential for further progress.
Poor diet and lifestyle contribute to male pattern baldness. Treatments like Minoxidil, dietary changes, and lifestyle adjustments may help slow hair loss.
Key treatments for hair preservation include minoxidil, finasteride/dutasteride, and microneedling, with additional options like specific shampoos, oils, biotin, zinc, tretinoin, clascoterone, and low-level laser therapy. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, reducing stress, and addressing nutrient deficiencies can also support hair health.
Diet and specific shampoo improved scalp health and hair regrowth for someone with seborrheic dermatitis, while medications like Minoxidil and finasteride had no effect. A low-sugar, keto diet was key to their success.