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      community Very reluctantly starting Finasteride.

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  84 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old started taking 0.25 mg of Finasteride daily for hair loss after trying Minoxidil and derma rolling without success. People shared varied experiences with Finasteride, discussing potential side effects, effectiveness, and personal decisions regarding hair loss treatment.

      community No, Finasteride as a treatment for MPB was not an "accident"

      in Research/Science  108 upvotes 4 years ago
      Finasteride was intentionally developed to treat BPH and later approved for male pattern baldness (MPB) due to its 5AR inhibition effects. The delay in MPB approval was due to concerns about off-label use for female hirsutism and the prioritization of treating a more debilitating condition.

      community Finasteride before and after 6 years

      in Progress Pictures  227 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 6 years of using finasteride, showing maintained hair with no regrowth. Suggestions included possibly adding minoxidil and switching to dutasteride for better results.