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community Trichotest result says I am a non-responder to Fin? Should I switch to topical Dut?

in Chat 1 upvotes 2 years ago

The user experienced severe side effects with topical finasteride, continued using Minoxidil, and was advised to try topical dutasteride after a test suggested they might not respond to finasteride. They are hesitant to start the new treatment due to past side effects.

community Still losing on 0.5mg dut and 2.5 mg oral minox

in General 102 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is experiencing hair loss despite using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil daily. They are considering increasing the dutasteride dosage or maintaining the current routine.

community Progress (or lack there of) - Finasteride 9 months

in Progress Pictures 11 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and Nizoral for 9 months with little progress in hair regrowth and is considering switching to dutasteride. They experience daily scalp pain and anxiety, and are exploring other treatments like Head & Shoulders and consulting a dermatologist.

community 13 month dutasteride update. Still improving.

in Progress Pictures 34 upvotes 2 years ago

The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, also using topical minoxidil, micro needling, keto shampoo, and PRP sessions. They've seen improvements, with reduced hair shedding and new hair growth, especially at the hairline.

community 8 months on dut and just keep shedding

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 upvotes 6 months ago

The user experienced increased shedding and side effects like oily skin and acne after switching from finasteride to dutasteride, despite initially having success with finasteride. They also tried oral spironolactone, which reduced libido but didn't help with hair loss, and are considering returning to finasteride only.

community losing ground after a year with dut 0.5mg

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 upvotes 9 months ago

A 22-year-old has been using dutasteride (0.5 mg daily) for over a year but is experiencing increased hair shedding, scalp inflammation, and burning, and cannot use minoxidil due to side effects. Suggestions include consulting a dermatologist, trying oral minoxidil, microneedling, rosemary oil, caffeine shampoo, and considering other treatments like PRP or red light therapy.

community Compounded Dutasteride Absorption

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 2 upvotes 2 months ago

Mixing Dutasteride with MCT oil may improve absorption due to its fat-soluble nature. Users suggest taking it with whole milk or using oil-based capsules for better effectiveness.

community I wish I were a man so bad. Life is cruel

in Female 225 upvotes 3 months ago

A woman with androgenetic alopecia uses Dutasteride and Bicalutamide but feels devastated due to increased sensitivity to DHT. She considers wigs, Minoxidil, and seeks advice on options like spironolactone, hair transplants, and therapy.

community Addressing queries in my DMs about my hair growth and my current state

in Progress Pictures 130 upvotes 2 months ago

The conversation discusses hair regrowth treatments, specifically using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. The user experienced hair growth after switching to oral medications and adjusting dosages, with no significant side effects reported.

community Is anyone taking creatine while on fin and/or dut?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 33 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the use of creatine while on finasteride and/or dutasteride for hair loss. Opinions vary, with some users reporting no issues and others experiencing accelerated hair loss, suggesting effects are individual.

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