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      community Pumpkin seed oil and alcohol free minoxidil

       23 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 41-year-old male used pumpkin seed oil, alcohol-free minoxidil, rosemary oil, castor oil, and Nizoral shampoo to regrow hair on thinning spots, noticing results within a month. He avoided finasteride, opting for a natural approach, and improved his diet.

      community Has anyone tried pumpkin seed oil for hair loss?

       5 upvotes 1 year ago
      Pumpkin seed oil may reduce hair loss, but its effectiveness varies. Some users combine it with medications like finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 for better results.

      community Update month 4 -Norwood 5/6 reversal 🔥🔥🔥12 Feb/22 Jun

       290 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth using a regimen of minoxidil 5% twice daily, finasteride 1 mg daily, microneedling, ketoconazole 2% twice a week, and occasional castor and coconut oil, along with daily scalp massages. They are optimistic about reversing their Norwood 5/6 hair loss.

      community Combo to reduce hair fall Turmeric + Perilla

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user stopped using finasteride and tried turmeric, ginger, and perilla extract to reduce hair shedding, noticing a significant decrease in hair loss. They experienced side effects like rashes and easy bleeding from perilla extract and softer feet, possibly from turmeric.

      community 52 year old norwood 6 vellus to terminal, 5 months progress

       12 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 52-year-old with Norwood 6 hair loss shows progress after 5 months using topical dutasteride, LLLT, copper peptides, Ulo serum, Minoxidil, cetirizine, and microneedling. Native hair is regrowing from vellus to terminal, with increased density in previously bald areas.

      community M30 | Sharing my 15 month progress with ya'll!

       155 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their 15-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, biotin, increased protein intake, and derma rolling. They also improved their lifestyle by working out, quitting smoking, drinking less, and getting better sleep.

      community Need routine advice

      7 years ago
      The user is using Nizoral shampoo, Nioxin shampoo and conditioner, Walmart brand Rogaine, Propecia, and a dermaroller to address hair loss. They seek advice on the frequency of Rogaine application, the use of Nizoral and Nioxin, and the effectiveness of essential oils like sandalwood.

      community Is there new research about pumpkin oil as a DHT blocker (2026)?

       11 upvotes 4 months ago
      Pumpkin seed oil is considered a weak DHT blocker compared to finasteride and dutasteride, with some users reporting side effects like mood changes and reduced libido. Despite some anecdotal benefits for urinary issues, it is not effective for hair loss, and finasteride is preferred by some users for its lack of side effects.

      community Clinical efficacy of popular oral supplements for AA

       1 upvotes 5 years ago
      Vitamins and minerals like vitamin E, zinc, and iron may aid hair growth, especially in cases of deficiency. Pumpkin seed oil, saw palmetto, horsetail, and AminoMar show some promise for improving hair health and count.

      community Is this regrowth? ketoconazole

      in Is this regrowth?  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about hair regrowth treatments, including ketoconazole, vitamins, fish oil, collagen, pumpkin seed oil, rosemary, and dermal rolling. Users suggest trying finasteride and intense weight training to enhance results.

      community Uh oh! 20 days?! Could it be so LOL

       781 upvotes 10 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like olive oil, coconut oil, and finasteride are discussed with skepticism and humor. The conversation highlights disbelief in quick fixes and the ongoing search for effective solutions.

      community Thanks bruh, I appreciate yall

      in Progress Pictures  65 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair growth improvement using a 1.25mm microneedle weekly, oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, and rosemary oil. They plan to switch to generic finasteride and minoxidil for safety concerns.

      community If you cannot tolerate fin, are natural oil even worth it

       8 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for hair loss, but natural oils like pumpkin seed oil and saw palmetto are not proven to be effective. Topical finasteride may be an option for those who cannot tolerate oral finasteride.

      community 3-month Progress / Fin-Dut Combo (50M)

       420 upvotes 5 months ago
      A 50-year-old man shared his 3-month hair regrowth progress using a regimen of Nutrafol, Minoxidil/Dutasteride pills and topical solution, dermastamping, and Nizoral shampoo. He noticed significant improvement and received positive comments, despite some increased body hair growth.

      community I'm looking for an oil for my hair

       2 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user is already using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and is considering oils with rosemary, mint, batana, and caffeine for post-shampoo application. MCT oil is recommended for hydration and dandruff prevention.

      community Natural Techniques for Light / Moderate Recession

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth and stabilization at Norwood 2 using natural remedies like pumpkin seed oil, rosemary oil, vitamins, and scalp massages, avoiding minoxidil and finasteride due to side effects. Another user suggested starting topical finasteride earlier to prevent further hair loss.

      community 3 month progress stating in April

       130 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user shared their 3-month hair regrowth progress using Rogaine, dermastamp, pumpkin seed oil, saw palmetto, and Nizoral shampoo, considering adding finasteride. Others advised starting finasteride soon, suggesting the hair loss might not be male pattern baldness but possibly due to a calorie deficit.

      community What Norwood would you guys say I’m at?

      in Satire  208 upvotes 10 months ago
      The conversation humorously discusses hair loss and potential treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. It includes playful banter and jokes about appearance and identity.

      community White peony root extract for hair loss

       6 upvotes 4 years ago
      White peony root extract is discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss. The conversation questions if anyone has tried it or researched its use in traditional Chinese medicine.

      community Are fruit seeds more effective than fin/Dut?

      7 months ago
      The user experienced reduced hair loss after switching from finasteride and dutasteride to consuming fruit seeds like pumpkin and flaxseed, but others suggest the improvement is likely due to the delayed effects of the medications. There is skepticism about the seeds' effectiveness in blocking DHT compared to the medications.