Dutasteride shedding phase while in Minoxidil
    Treatment 7/16/2024

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    In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’Š Finasteride (oral) 5 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical) 9 months
    ๐Ÿ’Š Dutasteride (oral)
    the tone is concerned with some growth results.

    Other terms

    The user experienced hair shedding with finasteride and found minoxidil helpful for regrowth but insufficient alone. They are considering dutasteride but are concerned about potential shedding similar to their experience with finasteride.
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