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      community Yo!! One year update chooms!!!!

      in Progress Pictures  2858 upvotes 1 year ago
      Significant hair regrowth was achieved using 0.5mg oral finasteride, a topical mix of finasteride and minoxidil, and dermastamping. Initial side effects like achy testicles were managed by adjusting the regimen.

      community Surprisingly thorough study on He-Shou-Wu/Fo Ti

       13 upvotes 3 years ago
      He Shou Wu (Fo Ti) extract was found to prolong the hair growth phase, inhibit 5-alpha-reductase (like finasteride), reduce androgen receptors, and increase growth factors, potentially outperforming minoxidil in recovering hair follicle size after DHT exposure. Two compounds, emodin and TSG, are identified as responsible for these effects and warrant further investigation.

      community In God We Trust, Topical Fin/Min with existing ADHD issues

      in Chat  19 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old male with ADHD is experiencing hair thinning and is starting a treatment with topical finasteride (0.025%) and minoxidil (5%). He is addressing high prolactin levels and low vitamin D, while managing side effects from ADHD medication.

      community PP405 (Everychem 3HP) Users - Assemble and share your story!

      in Chat  19 upvotes 4 months ago
      Users discussed the effectiveness of Everychem's solution, similar to PP405, with some reporting improved hair thickness and new growth. Concerns were raised about safety and the legitimacy of the product, with some users advising against purchasing research chemicals.

      community Dutasteride (.5mg) is some strong stuff!

       54 upvotes 4 years ago
      User switched from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride, experienced side effects, then took dutasteride once a week with improved hair density. Another user had success with daily dutasteride, while one had no results from topical dutasteride.

      community Micro needling and ptd-dbm progress

       4 upvotes 4 years ago
      The conversation is about using micro needling and PTD-DBM for hair loss treatment. The user applies PTD-DBM drops on weekdays and performs micro needling weekly.

      community 7 months with dutasteride and topic Minox 5%

      in Progress Pictures  92 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about a user's positive progress with hair regrowth using oral dutasteride and topical Minoxidil 5% over seven months. The user reports no side effects and started experiencing significant hair loss in their early 20s.

      community One and a half year on meds (fin/dut, minox)

      in Progress Pictures  54 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride to prevent hair loss, despite not showing significant balding. Many commenters believe the treatment is excessive, while some support early prevention.

      community Is 0.1%w/v topical fin overkill if taking oral 0.5mg fin?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses whether using 0.1% topical finasteride alongside 0.5 mg oral finasteride is excessive, with suggestions to choose either oral or topical treatment. The user also uses 5% minoxidil and mentions concerns about alcohol-based solutions due to seborrheic dermatitis.

      community 2~ year progress update! 1mg FIN 2.5mg oral MIN daily. (26)

       1559 upvotes 2 years ago
      User shared a 2-year progress update on hair regrowth using 1mg finasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily. They switched from topical to oral minoxidil for ease of use and showed significant improvement.

      community is this hyper responding? oral fin and min combi pill

       8 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 42-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth after 12 weeks on an oral combination of finasteride (1 mg) and minoxidil (2.5 mg), with noticeable improvements and no side effects. The user is considering continuing the treatment for a year due to the unexpected positive results.

      community new born daughter at Norwood 3 1 month on min + fin (pic)

      in Satire  491 upvotes 1 year ago
      A humorous discussion about a newborn's hair loss, jokingly suggesting treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and various other hair loss remedies. Participants humorously debate extreme measures, including shaving or using a "nuclear stack" of treatments.

      community Finasteride + Dutasteride Only Progress

       10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth and thickness improvement using finasteride initially and then switching to dutasteride, with no major side effects. They recommend starting with dutasteride for better results and report no noticeable shedding.

      community 14 month progress on Oral Min/dutasteride

       32 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user shared 14-month progress using oral minoxidil and dutasteride, noting healthier hair corners after switching from finasteride. They plan a future hair transplant for a lower hairline.

      community 13 months TOPICAL ONLY progress! (Diffuse thinner)

       554 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about a user's progress in treating diffuse hair thinning using a topical regimen including finasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, microneedling, saw palmetto, collagen, and vitamins, along with lifestyle changes. The user plans to switch from topical to oral finasteride for potentially better results.

      community Improving the effects of finasteride topic

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride 0.1% and minoxidil 5% for hair loss with some regrowth but seeks improvement. Suggestions include increasing finasteride dosage, using dutasteride, adding dermarolling, or switching to oral medication.

      community Finasteride changed my life for the better (Progress aug 2024-jan 2026)

       232 upvotes 6 months ago
      Finasteride improved the user's hair texture and growth, with some initial side effects like libido loss that eventually subsided. The user advises considering lifestyle factors alongside treatment and encourages others to start finasteride if hesitant.

      community 2 years of dut, 1 year of loss 24m

       515 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth with dutasteride but later lost progress despite using minoxidil foam and dermastamping. Suggestions included reducing dermastamping frequency, conducting blood tests, and considering oral minoxidil or different brands of dutasteride.

      community 1 year ago vs recently [20 M] Anything else to add?

       6 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A 20-year-old has been using oral Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, and a topical mix of Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss but hasn't seen significant results. Suggestions include considering a hair transplant, increasing Dutasteride dosage, or trying RU58841.

      community Slow responder: Progress stalling on dut, stabilization and thin fuzz but the hairs aren't going terminal. I wonder what options I have left are

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 43-year-old male has been using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride for hair loss, with some stabilization and thin hair growth but no significant cosmetic improvement. He is considering increasing microneedling frequency and exploring other options, as he is concerned about the lack of terminal hair growth.

      community Getting Dutasteride Sides Already

       40 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses side effects of oral dutasteride, particularly erectile dysfunction, with some users suggesting these effects are temporary and may resolve in a few weeks. Others recommend trying different dosages or alternative treatments like finasteride, while some express skepticism about the severity and immediacy of reported side effects.

      community Still losing on fin 5x & dut 2x p/w (1.5 years in) - next steps advice

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for 5 years with initial success but is now experiencing hair thinning despite increasing dutasteride usage. They are considering adjusting dutasteride frequency and possibly adding treatments like eucapil, minoxidil, and GHK-Cu peptides.

      community Topical Dutasteride 0.05% With Trichosol In Europe

       5 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user from Ireland is seeking topical dutasteride with trichosol, which is unavailable in Ireland, and is looking for European pharmacies that can provide it. Recommendations include pharmacies in Switzerland, Italy, Belgium, and Bucharest, with mixed reviews about Farmacia Parati in Italy.

      community M21 one year progress fin only

      in Progress Pictures  51 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old shares their one-year progress using finasteride for hair loss, experiencing initial shedding but eventual regrowth, especially on the crown. They consider switching to dutasteride due to continued hair loss at the front temple and mid-scalp areas.

      community 4 months update (fin + min + derma stamps)

      in Progress Pictures  644 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared a 4-month update on hair loss treatment using finasteride, minoxidil, and derma stamps, showing significant progress. The user experienced no side effects and plans to continue the treatment, updating monthly.

      community A concern regarding the upcoming androgen degrader drug GT20029

       11 upvotes 1 year ago
      GT20029 is a topical treatment that degrades androgen receptors to prevent hair thinning and loss, potentially offering fewer side effects than systemic treatments like finasteride. Concerns include its impact on hair texture and potential systemic effects, with market availability speculated in 3 to 5 years.