7 Months of 0.4 mg Dutasteride and 2 mg Minoxidil Update 3/3/2026
OP used 0.4 mg Dutasteride and 2 mg Minoxidil for 7 months, seeing significant hair density improvement without a noticeable shedding phase. OP takes a combined oral pill from Musely and is in their early forties.
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The user is experiencing hair regrowth after five months on a treatment regimen including Musely's bloom+ pill (Minoxidil and Dutasteride), Nizoral, and microneedling. They are optimistic about the results and have not experienced any side effects.
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community 2nd shed Update: Lost everything and still losing like crazy.
The user experienced significant hair loss after initially successful treatment with minoxidil and finasteride, leading to a second shedding phase. They are considering switching to oral minoxidil for convenience and are advised to continue treatment despite the shedding, as regrowth is expected.
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