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      community 2.5mg Dut users - Assembly and share your story!

      in Chat  11 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Dutasteride is considered more effective than finasteride for hair loss, with some users increasing the dose to 2.5mg daily for better results. Experiences vary, with some seeing regrowth and others not, and side effects are a concern.

      community Progress 23M / 9 months dut / 8 months min

      in Progress Pictures  113 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      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 8 months of 0.5 mg dut daily, 14 months of 5 mg oral min

      in Progress Pictures  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using 0.5 mg dutasteride daily for 8 months and 5 mg oral minoxidil for 14 months to address hair thinning. Despite some users seeing no change or improvement, the user feels their hairline density has decreased and corners have worsened.

      community Being non responsive on dut and min

      in Is this regrowth?  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing hair loss despite using dutasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo, and is concerned about continued shedding. Suggestions include checking for nutrient deficiencies, consulting a dermatologist, and considering other potential causes like seborrheic dermatitis or telogen effluvium.

      community Almost 8 months on fin and absolutely no results so far

      in Progress Pictures  11 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user has been using oral finasteride for nearly 8 months without seeing any improvement in hair density, and is considering adding minoxidil and possibly switching to dutasteride. Other users suggest combining treatments like minoxidil, microneedling, and topical anti-androgens for better results.

      community Welp - pp405 conference showed nothing

      in Update  77 upvotes 1 month ago
      PP405 shows potential for hair growth by increasing terminal hair and converting vellus hairs, but results are modest and more waiting is needed. It complements existing treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, but won't replace them.

      community 2,5-3 months progress. I might be a hyper responder?

      in Is this regrowth?  16 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing reduced hair shedding and increased hair density after using finasteride, minoxidil, derma rolling, granactive retinoid, and Nizoral, while also taking testosterone and aromatase inhibitors. They question if they are a hyper responder to the treatments, despite mixed feedback from others about visible progress.

      community 12 months of Min 2.5mg and Fin 1mg daily- A positive experience

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared a positive experience using Minoxidil (2.5mg) and Finasteride (1mg) daily for hair loss, noting initial side effects like numbness and reduced alcohol tolerance but overall hair improvement after a year. They also used rosemary shampoo and supplements, emphasizing the importance of consulting a dermatologist and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

      community Should I get on oral minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair shedding after stopping topical minoxidil and considers switching to oral minoxidil as a treatment. Users share experiences with oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and the potential benefits of combining treatments to manage hair loss.

      community Is it possible for diffuse thinning to stop or retard?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  11 upvotes 1 month ago
      Diffuse thinning is unpredictable, and while some suggest treatments like finasteride or dutasteride, others emphasize acceptance as hair loss may continue. Some users share personal experiences with treatments like nizoral, scalp massage, and lifestyle changes, but results vary.

      community 4 month progress .5mg dut + 2.5mg min

      in Is this regrowth?  102 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their 4-month hair regrowth progress using 0.5mg dutasteride and 2.5mg minoxidil, reporting no side effects and significant improvement. The conversation includes discussions on treatment choices, dosages, and personal experiences with hair loss treatments.

      community 26m 6 months oral fin/min tablet results!

      in Is this regrowth?  61 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 26-year-old male experienced hair regrowth and increased density after 6 months using oral finasteride and minoxidil tablets, along with a derma pen, multivitamins, omega-3, creatine, and L-citrulline. He plans to add RU58841 soon and is hopeful for further improvement.

      community Started dutasteride 7 months ago is this normal?

      in Progress Pictures  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user started using dutasteride 7 months ago and added RU58841, finasteride, and minoxidil 2 months ago. Opinions on progress vary, with some noting shedding and dandruff, while others suggest natural scalp care and patience for results.

      community Shedding whilst on Dut and topical min

      in Chat  2 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 26-year-old from the UK is experiencing increased hair thinning despite using dutasteride and topical minoxidil. They are considering additional treatments like ketoconazole shampoo, oral minoxidil, and possibly RU58841, while seeking advice on managing side effects and exploring other options.

      community Conceived on low dose topical fin (.025%), anyone else?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user expressed concern about using low-dose topical finasteride while conceiving, but was reassured that the risk of affecting a fetus is negligible. The user stopped using finasteride during pregnancy and switched to minoxidil and ketoconazole, while others shared experiences and advice on using these treatments safely.

      community Any advice for someone starting RU?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      Starting RU58841 for hair loss, with suggestions to begin with a lower dose and monitor side effects. Some users recommend sticking with finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride instead.

      community What blood test to do before starting fin?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user is considering starting finasteride for hair thinning but is concerned about side effects like low libido and gynecomastia. They plan to consult a dermatologist and are advised to test DHT, testosterone, and estradiol levels.

      community Microneedling vs Not - my experience

      in Microneedling  53 upvotes 2 months ago
      Microneedling combined with minoxidil and finasteride initially showed significant hair growth, but stopping microneedling and reducing minoxidil use led to hair loss. Returning to the original routine may help regain lost progress.