Recent content by el_camino

Thanks again guys. I think I'll start using it twice a week as well then, and I'll try to leave it in for around 5mins I guess. Hey, well I started on 1mg finasteride at the end of February, and minoxidil about 3 weeks ago. I haven't seen any positive change yet, but I don't think I've been using the...

Hello again. I've changed my routine a bit, I was getting some pain/discomfort so I've changed to taking 1mg finasteride every other day, which has eliminated the pain and discomfort. I'm also using 5% minoxidil every night before bed, I can't bring myself to use it in the morning too though, it makes my...

Hey, thanks again for all the advice so far. So I ended up (after much delaying and worrying) going with Proscar cut into quarters. I've been on it just over two weeks now. Haven't noticed any serious side effects so far (touch wood). Maybe a tiny bit of pain in testes once or twice and slightly...

lol, yea even when writing the op I had a feeling those words would one day come back and bite. So, I've done some reading and some thinking, and I'd like to try Finasteride. It seems though there are three main ways of taking this: 1. Propecia, 2. Proscar cut into 1/4s, or 3. Generic...

Thanks for the replies :). So, are my options basically: 1. Get on Finasteride or 2. Wait to go bald? I'm a bit worried about taking Finasteride tbh. I think I'll do a bit of research first. Going bald sucks, but I don't like the idea of mucking up my health to try and fight it...

Hey guys, I'm 23 and reckon I'm at NW3. Looking for some advice on how to slow down, stop or even reverse (this one might be a bit hopeful ha) the hair exodus that's happening on my head. Here are some pictures: Bit of family history: Father's side: dad's 60 and is NW6, so are two uncles...