Derm switched me back to fin from dut Finasteride/Dutasteride 7/29/2026
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Switched from fin to dut 4 months ago. Shed is ravaging me. Did you guys also experience this and see succes in the end.du
Switching from finasteride to dutasteride can initially increase hair shedding, but some users eventually see improvement. Experiences differ, with some finding dutasteride more effective, while others face worsening hair loss or side effects.
community dut doomers - any photo evidence of people regrowing AFTER going back to fin?
Some users experience worsening hair loss with dutasteride and improvement after switching back to finasteride, while others find better results with dutasteride. The effectiveness of treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 varies, requiring individuals to try different combinations or dosages to find what works best.
community Norwood reaper hit me young, but I’ve hit back harder (4 months of OM 5 mg, Fin 1 mg)
A user shared their progress in combating hair loss using 5 mg oral minoxidil and 1 mg finasteride over four months, experiencing significant improvement. They also experimented with higher doses of minoxidil but faced side effects, so they settled on 7.5 mg without issues.
community Hair greed made me switch to Dut too early
The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss but faced increased shedding and anxiety, regretting not staying with finasteride longer. Other users shared mixed experiences, advising patience with dutasteride, as it may take up to a year to show results.
community Switching over to oral Dut and adding RU and Keto enriched Min and after 4 months of use the DHT itch is still there. It’s killing me. What else to do?
The user switched to oral Dutasteride, added RU58841, and used Ketoconazole-enriched Minoxidil but still experiences scalp itch and hair loss after 4 months. They are advised to give Dutasteride more time, consider seeing a dermatologist, and explore other topical solutions.
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