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GlossaryHematuria

presence of blood in urine

Hematuria is the presence of blood in the urine. It can be visible to the naked eye (gross hematuria) or only detectable under a microscope (microscopic hematuria). This condition can be a sign of various underlying issues, such as urinary tract infections, kidney stones, or more serious conditions like bladder or kidney cancer.

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community Got some bloodwork done, horrifying results.

10 upvotes 9 years ago

The user is concerned about high DHT levels despite using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss, suggesting these treatments may not be effective. They plan to consult an endocrinologist and consider other antiandrogens, acknowledging potential side effects.

community Finasteride and manjuice: is yours watery?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 13 upvotes 4 years ago

A user has been taking finasteride for 7 months and is experiencing watery semen as the only side effect. They are considering taking zinc supplements to improve this condition.

community Bloodwork while on finasteride, any sugestions?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 2 upvotes 1 year ago

A user is experiencing side effects like less hard erections and sensitive nipples while on finasteride, with bloodwork showing high prolactin levels. They are seeking suggestions to address the prolactin issue.

community Ferritin, iron and testosterone

in Chat 4 upvotes 2 months ago

Dutasteride may affect testosterone levels, leading to high ferritin and iron levels, which can cause hair loss. High ferritin might be linked to past heavy drinking or hemochromatosis.

community blood DHT levels shot up after doubling dutasteride dosage

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 20 upvotes 2 years ago

A user increased their dutasteride dosage from 0.5mg to 1mg daily, resulting in a rise in DHT levels from 148 pg/mL to 281 pg/mL, and is considering switching back to finasteride due to continued hair loss. Replies suggest retesting and emphasize the importance of bloodwork before starting treatments.

community 7 day break from Fin in order to donate blood?

in General 143 upvotes 1 year ago

A user needs to stop finasteride for 7 days to donate blood due to haemochromatosis. They are concerned if this break will affect their hair loss progress after 6 weeks of use.

community Blood work, is it worth to pay for it?

in Treatment 6 upvotes 7 months ago

The user is considering getting blood work to investigate the cause of ongoing hair loss despite using finasteride and dutasteride. Others suggest that while blood tests can provide useful health information, they may not change the hair treatment outcome.

community Bloodwork: what to test for?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 5 years ago

The user has been taking oral Finasteride and topical Essengen 6 Plus for hair loss and is experiencing increased depression. They plan to get bloodwork to check hormone levels and are seeking advice on which tests to include.

community Anemia Hairloss

in Treatment 7 upvotes 6 years ago

The user experienced hair loss due to undiagnosed anemia and has been taking iron and vitamin D3 supplements, which improved their energy levels but not hair regrowth. They are seeking advice on additional treatments or steps to restore hair after iron deficiency anemia.

community sebum overproduction on fin 1mg and hair thinning

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 3 upvotes 2 years ago

User is experiencing hair thinning and sebum overproduction after starting finasteride and a hair growth supplement containing biotin, iron, zinc, and calcium. They suspect the finasteride might be fake but have noticed a side effect of watery semen.

community Bloodwork post finasteride gyno sides

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 9 upvotes 4 years ago

The user stopped using finasteride after two weeks due to gynecomastia symptoms and shared blood work results questioning if they indicate a cause for the side effects. The user is considering restarting finasteride and seeking advice on their blood work levels in relation to gynecomastia.

community DHT levels and correlation to hair loss

in Chat 3 upvotes 8 months ago

The user experienced hair shedding after starting testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) and is considering using DHT blockers like finasteride or dutasteride to address potential DHT-related hair loss. Low ferritin levels due to frequent blood donations may also contribute to hair issues, and the user is working on stabilizing iron levels.

community 23M on 0.25mg Finasteride 40 Days: Temporary Watery Semen?

in General 50 upvotes 10 months ago

A 23-year-old male taking 0.25 mg finasteride for 40 days noticed reduced hair shedding and improved hair texture but experienced watery semen, which might be temporary. Overejaculation and finasteride can cause this, and it usually resolves, but consulting a healthcare provider is advised if it persists.

community Sharing my blood results after 4,5 months of dutasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 upvotes 1 year ago

The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride due to side effects and is experiencing fewer side effects with dutasteride, though some scalp itching has occurred. Blood tests show elevated testosterone and estrogen, low DHT, and normal liver and cholesterol levels, leading the user to feel confident in the long-term benefits of dutasteride for hair regrowth.

community Blood Results (UPDATED) TOTAL T 1279 ng/dL- 2 Yrs on Fin / 1.5 Yrs on Dut

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 9 upvotes 10 months ago

The user has been using a hair loss treatment regimen including RU58841, minoxidil, and dutasteride, but still experiences hairline recession and fatigue despite high testosterone levels. They are considering adjusting their dutasteride dosage due to concerns about libido and energy levels.

community Bloodwork after 8 months on finasteride, is this normal?

in Update 27 upvotes 2 years ago

A user on finasteride for 8 months shared bloodwork results showing increased testosterone and estradiol levels, with concerns about high LH. Responses advised monitoring for symptoms but noted levels are within reference ranges.

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 Anyone had anemia + AGA/thinning ?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 1 year ago

OP experienced significant hair regrowth after recovering from iron deficiency anemia and starting minoxidil. They suspect anemia contributed more to their hair loss than androgenetic alopecia (AGA).

community Bloodwork after 18 months on finasteride (1 year on dut + fin)

in Finasteride 4 upvotes 6 years ago

The user has been on finasteride for 18 months and added dutasteride after the first 6 months, with no hair regrowth observed. Bloodwork shows normal levels of DHT despite the use of both medications.

community Can i use a dut with tamsulosin?

in Product 3 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about using a product containing dutasteride and tamsulosin for hair loss. Users discuss separating the components and potential side effects like frequent urination and changes in libido.

community Pre Fin Bloodwork To Check Other Potential Issues

in Chat 21 upvotes 4 years ago

A user preparing to start finasteride for hair loss wanted to check for any abnormal bloodwork related to hair loss. They shared their blood test results and learned from another user that their doctor prescribed finasteride without any preliminary tests.

community FYI you can't donate blood when on fin/dut

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 267 upvotes 9 months ago

People on finasteride or dutasteride cannot donate blood due to the risk of birth defects if the blood is given to a pregnant woman. It's advised to stop finasteride for a month and dutasteride for six months before donating.

community Does the watery ejaculate issue ever resolve?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 100 upvotes 3 months ago

Dutasteride and finasteride can cause watery ejaculate, which may persist for some users. Zinc supplements or switching to topical treatments are suggested to alleviate this side effect.

community Finasteride - discomfort pelvir/urethra

in Finasteride 79 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride can cause pelvic or urethral discomfort for some users. Reducing the dose to 0.25 mg on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays is being considered as a potential solution.

community I am starting to believe that bloodflow is the reason for hair loss...

in Research/Science 219 upvotes 8 months ago

Hair loss may be linked to blood flow issues, but DHT is considered the main cause. Treatments used include finasteride, RU58841, minoxidil, vitamin D3, microneedling, and dutasteride, but hair loss persists.

community Bloodwork after 17 months on finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 upvotes 1 year ago

A 25-year-old male has been using finasteride for 17 months and recently switched to dutasteride. His bloodwork shows increased luteinizing hormone levels, possibly due to increased testosterone, with no side effects and improved libido.

community Got the bloodwork results and it’s interesting

in Treatment 15 upvotes 1 month ago

The user has high DHT levels despite using dutasteride, which may not be effective due to potential damage or spoilage. They are considering a hair transplant if DHT levels don't decrease after two years.

community Blood results on micro-dosing topical finasteride (DHT Increased!)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 5 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses using homemade topical finasteride for hair loss, showing an increase in DHT levels despite treatment. The user applies 0.125mg daily, resulting in 113.4% of previous DHT levels.

community Dutasteride , bloodwork and dht.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 16 upvotes 2 years ago

The user reported high testosterone and estradiol levels within range, but unexpectedly high DHT levels after using finasteride and dutasteride for hair loss. Another person suggested the dutasteride might be fake or a bad batch and recommended using the branded Avodart.

community Bloodwork Results. DHT and Testosterone Levels

in Update 6 upvotes 2 years ago

The user shared their bloodwork results showing DHT at 17 ng/dl and testosterone at 287 ng/dl, with a slight Vitamin D deficiency. They are seeking opinions on these levels and have an upcoming dermatologist appointment.