2 months update minoxidil + dut Is this regrowth? 1/5/2025
The conversation discusses hair regrowth using minoxidil and dutasteride, with users sharing their experiences and results. Some users report improvements, while others mention side effects like low libido and erectile dysfunction.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Who had issues with Fin, switched to Dut and now has zero issues? Tell your story
Some users experienced side effects like low libido and erectile dysfunction with finasteride but found relief and hair regrowth with dutasteride. Others reported no issues with either drug, while some preferred dutasteride for long-term hair maintenance.
community 2+ Years of Finasteride treatment - Stopped hair-loss, got regrowth, but
The user experienced successful hair regrowth with Finasteride and Minoxidil but developed erectile dysfunction and abdominal pain, possibly due to medication or lifestyle changes. They plan to consult a urologist and consider adjusting medication or trying supplements like zinc, DIM, or boron.
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A 24-year-old experienced improved hair growth using 5% minoxidil, 1 mg finasteride, and dermastamping, but faced side effects like low libido and mild erectile dysfunction. They plan to reduce finasteride dosage after full results and may consider a hair transplant if thinning recurs.
community [20M] Hair Regrowth with Minoxidil ONLY- Need Opinions
A 20-year-old is using minoxidil for hair regrowth and considering finasteride despite concerns about side effects. Many suggest adding finasteride to maintain gains, with recommendations to start with a low dose or use a topical form to minimize side effects.
community 10+ long year fin users share your story
Long-term finasteride users report maintaining or regrowing hair, often using additional treatments like minoxidil, low-level laser therapy, and ketoconazole shampoo. Most experience minimal side effects, though some report issues like erectile dysfunction.
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