Derm says to stop dutasteride after 4 months
    Treatment 12/15/2022

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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’Š Dutasteride (oral) 0.5mg once in 3 days 2 months
    ๐Ÿ’Š Pea Protein (oral)
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    A dermatologist advised stopping dutasteride after six months and switching from whey to pea protein, but users disagreed, citing no evidence linking whey to hair loss. The original poster plans to continue dutasteride for six months and switch to pea protein for peace of mind.
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