Anyone gone from fin -> dut -> fin? Finasteride/Dutasteride 4/29/2026
Switching from finasteride to dutasteride and back to finasteride, with mixed results on hair loss and side effects like oily skin and acne. Some users experienced regrowth with oral minoxidil, while others noted differences in effectiveness and side effects between the two medications.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Why the cure is not yet found and why it is always 5 years away? Why no hopes on PP405, GT, KX, Hair cloning, AMP, etc, etc, etc
Skepticism about hair loss research motivations, suggesting financial interests hinder finding a cure. Mentions treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride, but notes they are not cures.
community 6 Months on Minoxidil & Finasteride: Crown Progress Reversal Concerns
The user has been using a combination of minoxidil and finasteride for six months, seeing initial improvement in hair thickness at the crown, but recently noticed a regression. It is suggested to continue the treatment for a few more months as fluctuations are common, and consider switching to dutasteride if no improvement occurs.
community Is anyone buying this comb over?
User has diffuse thinning crown and uses combover with hair spray. Oral minoxidil showed amazing results for another user.
community PSA: Most men who stay on Fin will see the sexual side effects go away. Stop the fear mongering
Finasteride can cause sexual side effects in less than 2% of men, but these often disappear over time, even if the treatment continues. Some users report persistent side effects, while others experience no issues or only temporary ones.
community Tried to take progress pictures for you guys. Some of the photos in the beginning were before i started treatment. Been on fin 1mg and (minoxidil 5% twice a day )for 3 months.
The conclusion of the conversation is that the combination of finasteride and minoxidil has helped the user, Shama2, achieve fast and good results in regrowing hair. They have not experienced any side effects and are consistent with their treatment.
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