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      community 2 years finasteride about 6 months of dutasteride

      in Progress Pictures  108 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride due to a prostate condition and noticed mixed results, with some improvement in the middle hairline but worsening at the temples, while also using minoxidil. Other users shared similar experiences with shedding and emphasized the need for patience, as dutasteride can take several months to show full effects.

      community Creatine made all my high DHT symptoms return

      in Research/Science  82 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creatine may increase DHT levels, potentially causing symptoms like acne, oily hair, and hair shedding. Users report mixed experiences, with some avoiding creatine due to hair loss concerns and others seeing no impact.

      community Telogen Effluvium/Chronic TE and immune-related hair loss advice

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      Chronic Telogen Effluvium can be managed by avoiding inflammatory foods, exercising, staying hydrated, and using supplements like krill oil, saw palmetto, or licorice root. Minoxidil is discouraged due to its cost and potential for worsening hair loss, while castor oil is recommended to strengthen hair roots and reduce shedding.