A user experiencing diffuse thinning since age 18 describes their hair as unhealthy, dry, thin, and hard, with texturechanges cycling between good and bad every few weeks. They are not on any medication, only taking vitamins and supplements.
A user experienced hair loss and texturechanges, tried minoxidil and finasteride, and considered antihistamines like Cetirizine for potential histamine issues. They reported improved alertness but continued shedding.
Users discussed their experiences with minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, sharing application methods and side effects. Concerns included hair texturechanges, safety around pets, and the importance of consulting a doctor before using oral minoxidil.
The user shared progress pictures showing crown recovery after 8 months of using 1mg finasteride, 2mg minoxidil, and 2% ketoconazole shampoo. They noted significant hair texturechanges and are hopeful for temple recovery.
A 47-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth over six months using 1mg oral finasteride, 5mg oral minoxidil, and 1ml 5% topical minoxidil, along with weekly derm stamping. He reported no major side effects, improved prostate health, and increased vascularity, with hair texturechanges and minor nasal congestion.