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    GlossaryOral Supplements

    products taken by mouth to supplement diet with nutrients

    Oral supplements, also known as oral dietary supplements, are products taken by mouth that contain vitamins, minerals, herbs, amino acids, or other substances intended to supplement the diet. They are often used to address nutritional deficiencies, support overall health, or target specific health concerns, such as hair growth or immune function.

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      powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women

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      signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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      An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record

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      community 1 Year Progress On 0.5mg Finasteride + 5mg Minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  1320 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared a 1-year progress on hair loss treatment using 0.5mg of oral finasteride and 5mg of oral minoxidil, showing significant hair regrowth from almost bald to much thicker hair. Other users discussed their own experiences with these treatments, with some preferring topical applications to avoid side effects.

      community 3 months progress on fin and min + micro needling (19m)

      in Progress Pictures  762 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 19-year-old male shared his 3-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling, with noticeable improvement. He uses 1mg oral finasteride daily, 5% minoxidil foam twice a day after day 80, and microneedles with a 1.5mm derma stamp every 1-2 weeks.

      community This sub is very toxic towards people who don’t blindly follow the fin mafia

      in Treatment  226 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation criticizes the negative attitude towards those concerned about side effects from hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, or who prefer natural remedies. Specific treatments discussed include finasteride, minoxidil, rosemary oil, and RU58841, with an agreement that finasteride and minoxidil are proven effective.