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      community [Diary] [Day 150?] Dutasteride every day still failing to help

       4 upvotes 9 years ago
      A 22-year-old is experiencing hair thinning despite using finasteride and dutasteride, and plans to try minoxidil next. The user is frustrated with the lack of results and is considering drastic measures if the situation doesn't improve.

      community Switch from fin to dut and its worse

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 10 months 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 Update on Dut and Minox

      in Progress Pictures  331 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old male reported significant hair improvement after 6 months on 0.5 mg Dutasteride daily and 2.5 mg Minoxidil daily, with Nizoral shampoo twice a week. He experienced increased body/facial hair but no other side effects, and his hair density and hairline improved.

      community Taking cordyceps while on dutasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses concerns about using cordyceps while on dutasteride due to potential DHT increase, with OP experiencing hair loss after using creatine. OP is advised to stop creatine and give dutasteride more time to evaluate its effectiveness.

      community Dutasteride results after 1 year and a few months

      in Progress Pictures  111 upvotes 6 months ago
      Switching from finasteride to dutasteride led to significant hair regrowth and thickening for the user, who also uses ketoconazole shampoo. The user experienced increased libido and encourages others not to be discouraged by negative opinions about dutasteride.

      community Is 20 too young for Dut (or fin)?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  18 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 20-year-old is considering starting dutasteride or finasteride for hair loss, with concerns about potential side effects and development. Users shared experiences with both treatments, noting that finasteride is often the first step, while dutasteride may be more effective for some, and emphasized consulting a healthcare provider.

      community (MTF 35) 20 Months Feminizing HRT

      in Transgender  18 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 35-year-old transgender woman experienced hair regrowth with feminizing HRT, adding dutasteride and bicalutamide, and plans a hair transplant for further improvement. Estrogen also improved skin appearance, and the user advises against cisgender men using feminizing HRT for hair regrowth.

      community Is it normal that fin tingles in the mouth?

      in Finasteride  59 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user experienced a tingling sensation in their mouth after taking a cut finasteride pill, possibly due to inactive ingredients like mannitol or sodium lauryl sulfate. Tingling is not a common side effect or typical allergy sign, but monitoring for unusual reactions is advised.

      community 8 Months of Treatment with Subpar Results

      in Is this regrowth?  23 upvotes 6 days ago
      The user has been using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, Ketoconazole, and RU58841 for hair loss but sees subpar results. Suggestions include adjusting treatments, considering a hair transplant, and addressing scalp inflammation.

      community I am doing an experience with RU58841

      in Treatment 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses a user experimenting with RU58841 for hair regrowth by ingesting it, which others find concerning. There are mentions of potential side effects and comparisons to other treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and flutamide.

      community Increasing DHT level after 5 months of Finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      OP noticed an increase in DHT levels after 5 months of using finasteride and is unsure if the drug is effective or if other factors like stress or vitamins are influencing the results. Users suggest testing the medication for authenticity, consulting a doctor, and possibly trying a different brand or dosage.

      community Feeling the 2nd, perhaps 1st, Dutasteride shed, might shave, might thug it out.

      in Progress Pictures  67 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing increased hair shedding after 6 months of using Dutasteride and oral minoxidil, despite previous regrowth and satisfaction with the results. They are considering shaving their head again and discuss the effectiveness of their treatment routine, which includes Dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and Nizoral, while also addressing concerns about side effects like erectile dysfunction and body composition changes.

      community Join the dutasteride master race today

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  668 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride is considered by some users to be more effective and have fewer side effects than finasteride for hair loss treatment. Users discuss switching from finasteride to dutasteride, with some reporting better results and fewer side effects, while others advise patience with finasteride as results can take time.

      community Dutasteride (Avodart) – 5 month update

      in Is this regrowth?  44 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user reports improved crown hair regrowth after 5 months of using Dutasteride and Minoxidil, but minimal change in the front/temples. Others suggest waiting 12-18 months for full results and note that temple regrowth is typically slower.

      community 2 year fin/min progress (age 27-29)

      in Progress Pictures  302 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user's two-year progress using 1mg of oral finasteride daily and twice daily application of 5% minoxidil solution for hair loss. The user experienced temporary side effects but is pleased with the results, and another user warns about the importance of consistent use for maintaining results.

      community 19M Am i a minoxidil hyper responder?

      in Progress Pictures  52 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 19-year-old using topical minoxidil and dutasteride reports significant hair growth and shedding. Minoxidil caused new facial hair growth, and the user hopes for thicker hair regrowth.

      community 2 months update minoxidil + dut

      in Is this regrowth?  195 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair regrowth using minoxidil and dutasteride, with users sharing their experiences and results. Some users report improvements, while others mention side effects like low libido and erectile dysfunction.

      community 3 months on daily dutasteride 0,5 mg

      in Progress Pictures  42 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 24-year-old is using daily dutasteride 0.5 mg for hair loss and considering whether to add minoxidil. Most users suggest continuing with dutasteride alone for now, as it shows promising results and adding minoxidil might cause unnecessary shedding.

      community Oral minoxidil: dosing and frequency

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is considering taking oral minoxidil 3mg every other day or thrice a week to minimize side effects and save money. They seek opinions on this dosing strategy.

      community 3 months on dut plus oral min 5mg

      in Is this regrowth?  388 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user switched from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride and increased their oral minoxidil dose to 5mg daily, resulting in significant hair regrowth in three months. They stopped using tretinoin and reported minimal hair shedding and noticeable new hair growth.