Recent content by rtgordon

Thanks for the kind words guys/gals :) I was using minoxidil foam for some time, but over the years, I was not consistently using it. I couldn't tell you when the last time I used it was. I still have an unopened bottle (expires this month/year). I'll will add that back into my regimen. I...

Yeah... one of my bigger regrets on that was that i didn't start sooner... going back through pics showed me that I'm getting older lol... it also showed me it actually hasn't been maintaining as good as I thought, but it has been 11 years. That's probably why my doctor suggested I try the...

I am 41 started finasteride in October 2005 so really 11 years now. I dug up a picture from when I started. The 6 mos progress looks are a little deceiving because my hair was too long and covering the bald spot. I'm not sure how to read the norwood charts. My forehead has receded over the years. I'll...

Like many others, I tried it to get better results. My doctor brought it up to see if I was interested. He had been on finasteride about 7 years when I started. He switched to dutasteride and was having favorable results along with some of his other patients so he suggested it to me. I haven't monitored...

I was on finasteride for 10+years... good success. I had good coverage and maintained decently throughout. I had a few sides to start with, but I was high libido to begin with and finasteride actually improved a few things there. Throughout the 10 years, I had sides, but I always attributed them to anxiety...