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community Considering Stopping Dut + Min After 3 Weeks Due to Side Effects

in General 79 upvotes 10 months ago

The user is considering stopping dutasteride and minoxidil due to side effects like low mood and depression after three weeks of use. They are concerned about hair shedding and are contemplating switching to just minoxidil to see if it helps without affecting mental health.

community My nuclear skitzo hairloss stack

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 5 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen involving high doses of dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, with concerns about safety and potential side effects. Users advise against the excessive use of these medications, suggesting more moderate approaches and consulting a doctor.

community Reminder: You cannot donate blood if you are taking Fin or Dut

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 728 upvotes 1 year ago

You cannot donate blood if you are taking finasteride or dutasteride due to potential risks to pregnant women. Finasteride has a shorter wait time to donate blood compared to dutasteride, and both oral and topical forms can disqualify you from donating.

community Is it safe to use Minoxidil and Retinol at the same time?

in Minoxidil 4 upvotes 5 years ago

Using Minoxidil and Retinol together is generally safe, but caution is advised if adding Retinol to a topical hair solution, as excessive Retinol can lead to hair loss, especially with sun exposure.

community Actifolic RU58841 with octopirox?

in Treatment 1 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation discusses using RU58841 with octopirox or essential oils for hair loss treatment. The user is seeking advice on which variation to try.

community Is it possible to quit min and keep using fin without permanent damage?

in Minoxidil 83 upvotes 1 year ago

An 18-year-old male is considering stopping minoxidil on the crown while continuing finasteride due to increased shedding and concerns about thinning. He seeks advice on safely switching to using minoxidil only on the hairline without risking permanent crown thinning.

community Hair and plants analogy and dht (serious)

in Research/Science 2 upvotes 2 months ago

Hair loss may be linked to DHT, which can both suppress and increase inflammation, potentially as a defense mechanism. Treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841 are discussed, but the exact cause of hair loss remains unclear.

community The MPB itch aka DHT itch is very real.

in Chat 9 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair loss itch is caused by DHT attacking follicles and stimulating nerves. Finasteride users who respond well don't experience this itch.

community The dose dependent nature of the cardiac effects RU58841

in Treatment 2 upvotes 5 months ago

Reducing the dose of RU58841 from 25mg to 7.5mg topically helped minimize heart palpitations. Users discussed the cardiac effects of RU58841 and minoxidil, noting that no treatment is completely free of side effects.

community Post Finasteride Syndrome, A dangerous lie.

in Chat 142 upvotes 2 years ago

A user initially had side effects from finasteride, attributed them to anxiety and the nocebo effect, and after resuming the drug, experienced positive effects and now warns against misinformation about Post Finasteride Syndrome.

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