What is the next step for me? Help me bros. Dut 2.5 or RU? Treatment 3/9/2026
The user is experiencing hair loss and is considering increasing their dutasteride dosage or trying RU58841, but is concerned about the effectiveness and side effects. Other users suggest sticking with dutasteride 0.5 mg daily and adding oral minoxidil for better results.
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