community ~3 Mo on oral 0.5 dut + 2.5minox
The user started taking oral 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg minoxidil daily since July 9. After about three months, they report positive progress in hair regrowth, with others agreeing it looks good.
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360-390 / 1000+ resultscommunity 3 1/2 month transformation (0.5 g Dutasteride daily, Minoxidil 2x daily)
User shares 3.5-month hair transformation using 0.5 mg Dutasteride daily and Minoxidil 2x daily. Others express amazement and discuss safety profiles of treatments.
community Progress 23M / 9 months dut / 8 months min
A 23-year-old shared progress pictures after 9 months of using dutasteride and 8 months of applying minoxidil once daily due to scalp psoriasis. Users complimented the results and discussed lighting effects on hair appearance.
community 6.5 months 0.5-1.5mg d/Dut and 5-10mg OM. Have I regressed?
The user has been using various hair loss treatments, including dutasteride, oral minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, and dermarolling, but feels they may have lost hair and is considering a hair transplant. They are advised to stick to one treatment for 6-12 months to see results, as frequent changes may hinder progress.
community Has anyone on here had Dutasteride scalp injections (mesotherapy) and seen success with it?
The conversation discusses the use of Dutasteride scalp injections (mesotherapy) for hair loss. Users are sharing their experiences and seeking information on its effectiveness.
community Duasteride and breast tissue accumulation.
The user is experiencing breast tissue growth from taking dutasteride and minoxidil, and is considering reducing the dosage or stopping the medication. Suggestions include seeing an endocrinologist, using Raloxifene or Arimidex, and considering topical treatments or surgery if necessary.
community Trichotest result says I am a non-responder to Fin? Should I switch to topical Dut?
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 Low testosterone and dht. What should I do?
The user has low testosterone and DHT levels and is considering taking finasteride for Norwood 2 hair loss with diffuse thinning. They are seeking advice on whether low DHT indicates high sensitivity to DHT in the scalp and opinions on their lab values.
community Switching from fin 1mg to dut 0.5mg after 13 years
The user has been using Finasteride 1mg daily for 13 years with stable results but is now experiencing thinning hair and is considering switching to Dutasteride 0.5mg. They are seeking advice on whether this change might be beneficial.
community Still thinning on dut + oral min
A 26-year-old is experiencing worsening hair thinning despite using dutasteride 0.5 mg and oral minoxidil 5 mg, alongside ketoconazole for seborrheic dermatitis. Users suggest patience, as results may take 12–18 months, and consider increasing the dutasteride dosage or consulting a dermatologist.
community High testosterone on 4 months dut, rapidly receding but no actually shed
The user added 0.5mg dutasteride to their regimen of topical finasteride and minoxidil but experienced rapid hairline recession despite reduced hair fall. Suggestions included increasing the dutasteride dosage to 1mg daily to better suppress DHT and potentially adding oral minoxidil.
community Dut for 8 months, getting crushed honestly
The user has been using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and vitamin D for 8 months with no improvement in hair loss. They are considering trying RU58841 or a hair transplant due to the ineffectiveness of current treatments.
community 1 year on Fin 1 mg. Switching to .4 mg Dut and oral 1.25 mg min
User shared 1-year progress on Fin 1 mg, switching to 0.4 mg Dut and oral 1.25 mg Min. Good results with Fin, biotin supplement, and biotin shampoo; trying Dut and oral Min for potential better results.
community 4.5 Months on oral dut 0.5mg, oral min 5mg, topical RU 80mg, weekly microneedling at 1.5mm
User tried oral dut 0.5mg, oral min 5mg, topical RU 80mg, and weekly microneedling at 1.5mm for hair loss. Others commented on the significant improvement and potential for future hair transplant.
community 1 year results - fin+min till August and then dut+min after that
The user experienced positive hair growth results using oral minoxidil and finasteride initially, then switched to dutasteride and higher-dose minoxidil. They plan to try topical minoxidil foam to improve the crown area and reported increased libido with dutasteride.
community 1.5 years on dut 0.5mg min 2.5mg oral both still loosing I am going su[id£
The user has been using dutasteride 0.5mg and oral minoxidil 2.5mg for 1.5 years and is concerned about hair loss despite visible improvement. Others suggest continuing the treatment, adding microneedling, PRP sessions, or consulting a doctor for further advice.
community Dutasteride (.5mg) is some strong stuff!
User switched from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride, experienced side effects, then took dutasteride once a week with improved hair density. Another user had success with daily dutasteride, while one had no results from topical dutasteride.
community There must be many of you by now who have stuck with a microneedling program, how'd you make out?
Microneedling with finasteride, minoxidil, DMSO, and black seed oil shows mixed hair regrowth results. There are concerns about DMSO's safety and effectiveness.
community Overdosage in Prescription for both Dut and Min?
A user was prescribed a combination of 0.6mg dutasteride, 5mg minoxidil, and 1mg zinc daily for hair loss, which is higher than standard doses. Other users suggest starting with lower doses, especially for minoxidil, and recommend seeking a second opinion.
community 2.5 mg/ED dut and 1% pyrilutamide, still getting itch?
The user switched from finasteride to 2.5 mg dutasteride daily and added 1% pyrilutamide to address persistent scalp itch, but the itch remains. They also use 2% ketoconazole and 2.5% selenium sulfide shampoo for temporary relief.
community Does Dut/Fin Mesotherapy have sides? Why are so few people talking about it?
Dutasteride and finasteride mesotherapy may have fewer side effects like erectile dysfunction and libido loss compared to oral treatments, but it's less effective and more costly. Few people discuss it, and experiences with mesotherapy are limited.
community Will minoxidil not work if there’s too much DHT present in the scalp?
The user has been using topical finasteride and minoxidil for five months with little progress and is considering oral dutasteride to lower DHT levels, questioning if minoxidil is more effective with reduced DHT. They also use microneedling and tretinoin in their treatment routine.
community Sweet Lord my DHT itch is finally gone
Hair loss itch stopped by adding RU58841 to treatment. Topical Finasteride and Pyrilutamide also mentioned as potential itch solutions.
community 3.5 month dutasteride(1mg)+ vitamin D+ minoxidil %5 progress (24 years old).
A 24-year-old is experiencing hair shedding and regrowth while using dutasteride (1mg), vitamin D, and minoxidil (5%). Others share similar experiences with hair loss treatments like minoxidil and finasteride.
community Long Hair DHI Hair Transplant, 2750 grafts.
A user shared their experience with a Long Hair DHI Hair Transplant, receiving 2,750 grafts. They plan to continue using Dutasteride and Topical Minoxidil post-surgery.
community 14 months on Fin, Total T 899, serum DHT 276 — high total T may still drive scalp DHT even when blood levels look controlled
A 23-year-old male has been using finasteride and topical minoxidil for 14 months with slight improvement, but recent shedding led him to switch to a new minoxidil formulation without success. He is considering using topical RU58841 or dutasteride to better address scalp DHT, as his bloodwork shows high total testosterone and mid-range DHT levels.
community Slow responder: Progress stalling on dut, stabilization and thin fuzz but the hairs aren't going terminal. I wonder what options I have left are
A 43-year-old male has been using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride for hair loss, with some stabilization and thin hair growth but no significant cosmetic improvement. He is considering increasing microneedling frequency and exploring other options, as he is concerned about the lack of terminal hair growth.
community Low Dose Naltrexone For Inflammatory Hair Loss
Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) may reduce inflammation in alopecia conditions. It is discussed as a potential adjunct treatment with finasteride or dutasteride for androgenic alopecia.
community 13 month update - dut, min, niz, 1.5mm roller
The conversation discusses a 13-month hair loss treatment update using dutasteride, minoxidil, nizoral, and a 1.5mm derma roller, with the original poster reporting no side effects and some improvement in hair thickness. Participants request before-and-after pictures with consistent hairstyles to better assess the treatment's effectiveness.
community which vitamin D test should one take before starting hair treatment ?
Vitamin D tests like D2, D3, and 25-hydroxyvitamin D are discussed before starting hair treatment. Vitamin D can be obtained from food, but overdose has side effects.