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Health warnings and public health actions led to a significant drop in flutamide prescriptions for women, but off-label use still continues.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Is it time for dutasteride? Been on fin for 6.5 months no results still losing hair.
The conversation discusses switching from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, as some users report no improvement with finasteride after several months. Many suggest patience, as results can take over a year, while others recommend trying dutasteride for potentially better outcomes.
community How do we only have two treatments to combat hair loss at this point in time?
The post discusses frustration over the limited and not always effective treatments for hair loss, mainly Minoxidil and Finasteride. The conversation includes mentions of potential new treatments like GT20029, HMI-115, CosmeRNA, KX-826, and microneedling, but also highlights the challenges of funding and prioritizing research in this area.
community It is what it is with some people
Hair loss treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are discussed, with concerns about side effects such as depression and brain fog. Some users argue about the necessity and impact of DHT on libido and other bodily functions.
community Yes, your hair CAN get worse on dutasteride and fin DOES work better for some (With pictures over 1.5 years)
Switching from finasteride to dutasteride can worsen hairlines for some, as experienced by the original poster. Finasteride worked better for them, and they suggest returning to it if dutasteride causes hair loss.
community Pyrilutamide Update Number Two
How Pyrilutamide, a hair loss treatment, has improved texture and regrowth of hair without any side effects for users, who are encouraged to post progress photos.