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      community What blood exams should I do on dut/oral min

      in Chat  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user checked iron, ferritin, B12, zinc, testosterone, DHT, and estrogens to understand hair loss causes and the effects of dutasteride. They also noted increased heart rate and paleness with oral minoxidil.

      community Is 2.5 mg of dut even worth it?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  28 upvotes 1 year ago
      Higher doses of dutasteride, like 2.5 mg, may offer more hair growth than 0.5 mg, but the difference is not significant for most people. Many users find 0.5 mg effective, and increasing the dose is often unnecessary unless experiencing severe hair loss.

      community Triple Hair TH-16 released. Thoughts and opinions?

      in Product  33 upvotes 4 years ago
      Triple Hair's TH-16, a product claimed to be more effective than Minoxidil 5%, has been released; it contains melatonin and resveratrol. One user reported success with topical melatonin and dermarolling.

      community Taking fin for 2 years, should I swap to dut?

      in General  98 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride inconsistently for 2 years and minoxidil for 6 months without seeing hair growth. They are considering switching to dutasteride and restarting minoxidil to address thinning at the right temple, with advice suggesting consistent use for better results.

      community Losing on Dut 0.5 mg + Minox 2.5 mg daily - end of the road?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 32-year-old male is experiencing hair loss despite using 0.5 mg Dutasteride and 2.5 mg Minoxidil daily, along with previous hair transplants and Finasteride use. He is considering increasing Dutasteride dosage and exploring other treatments like RU58841, but remains skeptical about their effectiveness and concerned about costs.

      community Highest DHT level you’ve seen?

      in Update  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses starting finasteride 1mg daily for hair loss and mentions a high baseline DHT level. Users comment on the unusually high DHT level and its potential causes.

      community 1+ year Nuclear Stack on 19M, AMA!

      in Update  112 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 19-year-old is using oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and dermastamping to address hair loss and enhance facial hair growth, experiencing minimal side effects and increased body hair. They report positive results in hairline thickness and temple closure.

      community My Dermatologist wants me to take Dut because Fin has too many risks?

      in Treatments  119 upvotes 8 months ago
      A dermatologist recommended switching from finasteride to dutasteride due to concerns about finasteride's side effects, despite the user not experiencing any. The user is considering transitioning strategies, including stopping finasteride immediately or overlapping both medications.

      community Topical min once a day and 0,5mg dut EOD

      in Progress Pictures  131 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after 7 months using topical minoxidil once a day and 0.5mg dutasteride every other day, with noticeable results in the last two to three months. They reported no side effects and did not use dermarolling.

      community 0.25 alfatradiol or 0.5 Pyrulitamide ?

      in Product  4 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about choosing an anti-androgen for hair loss treatment, with options being alfatradiol and pyrilutamide. Alfatradiol is considered a better choice due to its established use, while pyrilutamide is more experimental.

      community 3 months of oral min and 0,5dut

      in Progress Pictures  22 upvotes 11 months ago
      A 23-year-old experienced reduced hair loss after three months of using oral minoxidil and dutasteride. The user reported no side effects and plans to continue the treatment.

      community Switch from fin to dut and its worse

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride can worsen hair loss for some men due to increased testosterone levels. Topical treatments like RU58841 and Pyrilutamide are suggested to counteract these effects, but individual responses vary.

      community 6 month transformation from fin to dut+min+ru

      in Progress Pictures  102 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 30-year-old male switched from finasteride to a combination of dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and RU58841, achieving significant hair growth without side effects. He plans to add GHK-Cu peptide to his regimen for further improvement.

      community Derm says to stop dutasteride after 4 months

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 3 years ago
      A dermatologist advised stopping dutasteride after six months and switching from whey to pea protein, but users disagreed, citing no evidence linking whey to hair loss. The original poster plans to continue dutasteride for six months and switch to pea protein for peace of mind.

      community 1 year progress update, dut+min

      in Progress Pictures  160 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      A 35-year-old shared their 1-year hair loss treatment progress using 0.5mg Dutasteride, 5mg oral Minoxidil, topical Minoxidil, and Ducray Anaphase+ shampoo daily, noting significant changes after 4 months despite some shedding. They reported minor side effects and followed their dermatologist's advice for the treatment plan.

      community Starting topical DUT soon!

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      An 18-year-old male stopped using finasteride due to side effects and plans to start topical dutasteride, considering it a potential solution with fewer side effects. He continues using minoxidil despite no noticeable results and is exploring other treatments like RU58841.

      community Can someone explain the Dutasteride hysteria in this community?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  58 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the double standard in the hair loss community regarding shedding when using different treatments. The conclusion is that shedding is considered normal when starting finasteride or minoxidil, but not when starting dutasteride, despite the fact that dutasteride is more effective at reducing DHT.

      community Progress at 4 month mark dut/min

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 24-year-old is using 1 mg oral dutasteride and 1 mg oral minoxidil daily, along with monthly mesotherapy including zinc, dutasteride, minoxidil, biotin, and panthenol, to treat hair loss. The user is considering increasing the minoxidil dose but will consult with their doctor first.

      community Has anyone used Magnesium L-Threonate ?

       70 upvotes 7 years ago
      Magnesium L-Threonate may help treat balding by reducing DKK-1 expression without affecting DHT. Users discuss its potential effectiveness and application methods, with some considering trying it topically.