High testosterone on 4 months dut, rapidly receding but no actually shed
    Finasteride/Dutasteride 4/6/2025

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    πŸ’Š Dutasteride (oral) 0.5mg daily 4 months
    πŸ’§ Finasteride (topical)
    πŸ’§ Minoxidil (topical)
    the tone is 😞 negative with rapid hairline recession results.

    Other terms

    The user added 0.5mg dutasteride to their regimen of topical finasteride and minoxidil but experienced rapid hairline recession despite reduced hair fall. Suggestions included increasing the dutasteride dosage to 1mg daily to better suppress DHT and potentially adding oral minoxidil.
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