community Dutasteride isn’t working confirmed by test.
Dutasteride isn't effectively reducing DHT levels, prompting a switch back to finasteride. The user questions the reliability of their DHT test results due to hair loss concerns.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultscommunity 18M 2 months progress, Topical Spray Solution: Finasteride 0.3%, Ketoconazole 2.2%, Minoxidil 7%, Biotin 0.2%
An 18-year-old shares two months of progress using a topical spray solution containing finasteride, ketoconazole, minoxidil, and biotin for hair loss, reporting minimal side effects and satisfaction with results. The user applies the solution daily to different parts of the scalp.
community I told mpb to go f itself 4 months ago and it seems to have gotten the message
The user shared progress pictures showing improvement in hair loss after 4 months of using Minoxidil and plans to start Finasteride. They received advice to stay consistent and consider oral Minoxidil.
community New Meta: No minoxidil, fin/dut only (including progress pics)
The user discusses using finasteride and dutasteride for hair regrowth, avoiding minoxidil due to side effects and inconvenience. They find these treatments effective without needing minoxidil.
community Week 9 Progress Photos of my temple going from nearly shiny bald to now kind of fuzzy.
The user is using a routine involving microneedling, Minoxidil with tretinoin, a red light cap, scalp massages, Nizoral shampoo, and essence oil shampoo to address hair loss, with visible progress noted. They are considering topical finasteride or dutasteride if progress slows but are cautious due to past side effects.
community Approach: starting with dut then came om finestride
The user initially used dutasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins, then switched to finasteride but experienced side effects and hair loss. They found better results with a natural supplement containing stinging nettle and beta-sitosterol, reporting thicker hair without side effects.
community I thought I’d be the perfect candidate for regrowth since I only had diffuse thinning on my crown. 9 months later of Oral Min and Fin and I’m worse off than when I started.
The user experienced worsening hair loss despite using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and topical minoxidil for nine months. They are considering switching to dutasteride and reducing ketoconazole shampoo due to its drying effects.
community 24M - 9 months of dutasteride and oral minoxidil progress
A 24-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth after 9 months of using oral minoxidil and dutasteride, with no side effects and increased confidence. He plans to continue the treatment long-term and is considering a hair transplant for his hairline.
community 17 month finasteride update (title)
The user has been using finasteride since November 2023, which improved their hair and confidence, and they plan to switch to dutasteride and get a hair transplant. They noticed hair thickening after 3-4 months on finasteride and are considering oral dutasteride and minoxidil for further improvement.
community 1 Year of Finasteride. 6 Months of Oral Minoxidil. Zero Results
A 25-year-old experiencing hair loss saw no improvement after one year of finasteride and six months of oral minoxidil, despite lifestyle changes. Suggestions included trying RU58841, increasing minoxidil dosage, and switching to dutasteride.