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      community 1 year on finasteride + minoxidil

      in Progress Pictures  133 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 22-year-old has been using 1mg oral finasteride and 5mg oral minoxidil for a year, considering switching to dutasteride due to perceived lack of results. Most responses suggest continuing the current treatment as hair quality has improved, with some recommending against switching to dutasteride and suggesting alternatives like dermarolling or hair transplants for hairline issues.

      community When do I know when to switch from fin to dut? (3 month comparison)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 6 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss but is considering switching to dutasteride due to insufficient results, particularly for hairline improvement. Other users shared their experiences with dutasteride, noting potential benefits and side effects, and suggested a gradual transition from finasteride to dutasteride.

      community It is what it is with some people

      in Satire  162 upvotes 7 months ago
      Hair loss treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are discussed, with concerns about side effects such as depression and brain fog. Some users argue about the necessity and impact of DHT on libido and other bodily functions.

      community Scalp Psoriasis and Fin/Min options?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 7 months ago
      A user with scalp psoriasis and hair loss is hesitant to use topical minoxidil and finasteride due to concerns about psoriasis and potential side effects. They are considering alternatives like pumpkin seed and saw palmetto.

      community Oral minoxidil — is it actually worth it?

      in Minoxidil  42 upvotes 7 months ago
      Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but may cause side effects like increased heart rate and edema. Finasteride is recommended, with dutasteride as an alternative if needed.
      What should I do 18M facing extreme hair thining and dandruff

      community What should I do 18M facing extreme hair thining and dandruff

      in General  161 upvotes 7 months ago
      An 18-year-old is experiencing severe hair loss and dandruff, feeling stressed and unable to commit to Minoxidil or handle finasteride side effects. They have tried natural oils, anti-hair fall shampoo, and consulted a dermatologist without success, and are seeking affordable treatment options.