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      community 7 years finasteride + 2 year dutasteride - Experience

      in Progress Pictures  15 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 35-year-old started finasteride in 2014 for hair loss and maintained hair density for 7 years, occasionally using ketoconazole shampoo. Switched to dutasteride in 2022 due to increased hair fall, experimented with dosages, and found a combination with tamsulosin effective despite initial adverse reactions.

      community Any finasteride users who maintained their hair for over 15 years?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  35 upvotes 1 month ago
      Many users have maintained their hair using finasteride, with some also using minoxidil or dutasteride, reporting minimal side effects. Opinions vary on the necessity of DHT, with some users arguing its importance beyond puberty, while others believe it is unnecessary and that finasteride and dutasteride are safe and effective for hair maintenance.

      community My DUT Experience (1 Year Experience)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 6 months ago
      A user shared their experience using Dutasteride for hair loss, alongside a regimen of Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. They reported no major shedding or sexual side effects, but experienced mild acne when increasing the Dutasteride dose, and noted their hair condition remained stable.

      community Openminded Creatine Discussion

      in Product  10 upvotes 9 months ago
      Creatine may cause hair shedding in some individuals, particularly those with genetic sensitivity to hair loss, but this is not universally experienced. Finasteride users report mixed results, with some experiencing resumed shedding when taking creatine.

      community is it fin shed? how to solve this. pls help

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 5 months ago
      An 18-year-old male using minoxidil and finasteride is experiencing increased hair loss, possibly due to a shedding phase from finasteride. He also takes zinc, magnesium, calcium, and vitamin C, and is concerned about hair loss from his temples.

      community 5.5 months on Fin/Min – Still shedding

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been using Finasteride and Minoxidil for 5.5 months but continues to experience significant hair shedding. They are concerned about the ongoing shedding despite a brief period of reduced hair loss after switching Finasteride brands.

      community Finastride only ! user for 4.5 years

      in Progress Pictures  38 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 26-year-old male has been using finasteride for 4.5 years to maintain hair and recently started taking dutasteride weekly due to increased hair shedding. He plans to gradually switch to dutasteride while monitoring side effects and hair changes.

      community Scalp Itch/Continued Shedding after years

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced continued hair loss and scalp itch despite using finasteride and switching to dutasteride. They sought advice on managing these issues, with suggestions including adjusting medication frequency and trying different shampoos.

      community The ultimate Regimen for density and thick ess

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      The regimen for hair loss includes topical finasteride, clascoterone, tretinoin, minoxidil, oral saw palmetto, beta-sitosterol, vitamin D, microneedling, and anti-fungal shampoo. Expected benefits are increased hair growth and density, with considerations for potential skin irritation and interactions between treatments.

      community I waited long enough. Shedding since September. Starting RU58841

      in Treatment  11 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding after long-term use of finasteride and dutasteride and is now considering trying RU58841 as a last resort. They have checked health factors and suspect stress and poor sleep may contribute to the shedding, but they are determined to try RU58841 to see if it helps with androgenetic alopecia.

      community Still losing hair on fin?

      in Finasteride  23 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses ongoing hair loss while using finasteride (Fin) and concerns about potential interactions with Hydrocortisone Butyrate. The consensus is that shedding is normal and it can take 1-1.5 years to see results from finasteride.

      community Tretinoin: not just a mere Minoxidil booster

      in Minoxidil  18 upvotes 2 months ago
      Tretinoin is discussed as a standalone treatment for hair loss, not just as a Minoxidil booster. Users mention using Tretinoin with Minoxidil and Finasteride, and consider applying it for eyebrow growth.

      community Mix tretinoin into minoxidil bottle

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 11 months ago
      Mixing tretinoin with minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Some users prefer separate application or professional compounding due to potential solubility issues.

      community What should i do: 7 months on oral fin/min, shedding

      in General  99 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically oral finasteride (1.2mg) and oral minoxidil (3mg), and the user's concern about increased shedding and brittle hair after 7 months of use. It is suggested that shedding is common and may be influenced by stress, and switching to dutasteride might help, but patience is advised as results can take up to a year.

      community Switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride... probably

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  16 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 26-year-old male is considering switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride for more effective hair restoration, while others share experiences and advice on transitioning between these treatments. Many suggest gradually integrating Dutasteride with Finasteride to avoid shedding, and some report positive results with Dutasteride, though regrowth is not guaranteed.

      community microneedling and tretinoin efficiency

      in Microneedling  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Microneedling combined with tretinoin is discussed for its effectiveness in treating hair loss. Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are also mentioned as potential treatments.