Zinc supplements can make existing hair thicker and fuller but do not cure or slow hair loss. Long-term zinc use requires copper supplementation to avoid deficiencies.
The user tried various treatments forhair loss, including finasteride, vitamins, Saw Palmetto, beta sitosterol, pumpkin oil, borage oil, stinging nettle, and emu oil. They recently noticed tiny black hairs, suggesting some improvement.
3 months of progress with Finasteride and Minoxidil treatment forhair loss, as well as Nutrafol vitamins and low-level light therapy. The user experienced no problems and had a satisfied girlfriend to boot!
A user's experience with hair loss, their attempts to treat it using topical minoxidil and finasteride, and other suggested treatments such as oral minoxidil and finasteride. Replies included advice against wasting time or money on scalp massages or oils.
A user started taking finasteride 1mg/day forhair loss but hasn't seen results yet. They also take vitamins and asked about adding minoxidil and the effectiveness of LLLT.
A user is considering starting spironolactone forhair loss without consulting a dermatologist, as previous dermatologists only recommended biotin, vitamins, or PRP. The user notes that spironolactone is affordable in their country.
A user shared their experience with finasteride forhair regrowth, which was effective but caused side effects like gynecomastia and mood swings. They now manage side effects with Arimidex and vitamins while continuing finasteride, and monitor their health with blood tests.
The user shared their experience with oral minoxidil forhair loss, noting initial shedding but some improvement in hair thickness and coloration. They also use dutasteride, RU58841, topical minoxidil, a laser hat, dermapen, Nizoral, caffeine shampoo, castor oil, vitamins, and MSM tablets.
The user has been treating hair loss with Minoxidil, Finasteride, Derma stamping, Nizoral shampoo, and hair and nail vitaminsfor two months, experiencing mood swings from Finasteride that stabilized over time. They are seeking opinions on their progress.
The user discusses switching from multiple vitamins to a single multivitamin pill. They also mention using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil with finasteride forhair loss treatment.
OP had a doctor appointment, was advised to try B vitamins and change shampoo forhair loss, and may consider Finasteride if no improvement. Users suggest seeing a dermatologist directly, as vitamins likely won't help much with AGA.
A user discusses their doctor's recommendation of vitamins, biotin, collagen, shampoos, and 2.5mg minoxidil forhair loss. Replies suggest minoxidil is useful, and finasteride should be added for male pattern baldness.
A 21-year-old is using oral Minoxidil (3mg daily) and Finasteride (1mg three times a week) forhair loss, along with Nizoral and hairvitamins, showing progress after 4 months. Initial side effects from Minoxidil included increased heart rate and heavy breathing, which subsided, while Finasteride has not caused any side effects.
The conversation is about the role of vitamin deficiencies in hair loss and the effectiveness of treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It concludes that while vitamins and nutrition are important, they are not the primary solution for androgenic alopecia.
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.
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, vitamin D deficiency or other problems. Other solutions such as minoxidil and finasteride have been suggested.
A 16-year-old started using topical finasteride, minoxidil, and dermapen forhair regrowth, along with natural DHT blockers. Advice given includes being patient and considering waiting until 18-21 to use finasteride.
The user experienced increased hair miniaturization and shedding despite using finasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and other treatments. They are considering more aggressive treatments or a hair system if no improvement occurs by the end of 2025.
A user is using RU58841 and pyrilutamide forhair loss and is seeing their hairline return, but the process is slow. They also mention using finasteride and dutasteride, with finasteride causing reduced libido but no noticeable side effects from RU58841 or pyrilutamide.
A user's successful hair regrowth over 33 months using daily finasteride and minoxidil, microneedling 2-4 times per month, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The user's progress has inspired others to consider similar treatments forhair loss.
A 23-year-old plans a hair transplant and uses finasteride, Essengen 6 Plus, ketoconazole shampoo, dermarolling, vitamins, and Foligain capsules. He seeks advice on his regimen and the timing of the procedure, considering family history and potential future hair loss.
Combining Finasteride with topical Quercetin, Onion/Garlic juice and Peppermint Oil to reduce Wet Prostate Weight in Rats. Luke10191 asked the user LITUATUI to update them on progress after trying this combination of treatments forhair loss.
A user's experience with hair loss treatments, including Finasteride, Minoxidil, Nizoral Shampoo, Rosemary Oil, Vitamin D, Biotin, Vitamin C, Zinc and Dermarolling, that have not been successful over the past 14 months. Other users gave advice on how to cope with the issue, such as exercising, changing mindset, and shaving their head.
A 25-year-old woman is experiencing hair loss and has started microneedling with a 0.5mm roller, applying a mix of essential oils overnight. She questions whether to switch to a 1.5mm roller and the best order for her routine, while a reply suggests using Minoxidil for better results.
Finasteride and Dutasteride can be obtained cheaply through Amazon One Medical with an Rx Pass subscription for $20/year. Users discuss various options and costs forhair loss treatments, including Blink Health and Mark Cuban's pharmacy.
The conclusion of this conversation is that the user, NickkSpirit, had a successful hair transplant with 1500 grafts. They recommend leading a healthy lifestyle and mention using finasteride and minoxidil as treatments forhair loss.
A user shared progress pictures after 9 months of using Propecia and minoxidil forhair loss, emphasizing that hair loss is not a problem. Another user commented on their own use of finasteride and minoxidil, noting no side effects.