If ancient hunter gatherer women had just selected for men with hair we wouldn't be in this mess Satire 12/21/2024
Hair loss is humorously blamed on ancient selection preferences, with discussions on genetics and societal norms. Treatments like finasteride are mentioned as modern solutions.
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6 / 1000+ resultscommunity Switching to Dutasteride because finasteride couldn't stop my hair loss.
The user switched from Finasteride to Dutasteride due to continued hair loss, using Dutasteride twice a week while continuing Finasteride on other days, and also using Minoxidil and Ketoconazole shampoo. They are considering increasing Dutasteride dosage and are uncertain about continuing Minoxidil due to lack of visible results.
community 1.5 years of fin plus general supplements
A 37-year-old man shared his 1.5-year progress using finasteride and supplements for hair loss, planning a hair transplant for further restoration. Commenters noticed significant improvement in hair quality and density from his treatment.
community Just started on dutasteride after finesteride has not worked
The user switched from finasteride and topical minoxidil to dutasteride and oral minoxidil due to lack of results. They are hopeful about dutasteride but are prepared to stop all medication if it doesn't work, as they have aggressive hair loss genetics.
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A user shared their 6-year experience with hair loss treatments, starting with Finasteride, then switching to Dutasteride, and adding Oral Minoxidil. They reported positive results, maintaining their hair above baseline and expressing gratitude for discovering these treatments early.
community So I just continue Finasteride for the rest of my life and I get to keep my hair?
Finasteride can help maintain hair and slow hair loss, but its effectiveness varies by individual. Some may switch to dutasteride or add minoxidil for better results, though side effects are a concern.
community Balding while your father has a full head of hair must suck
Unexpected hair loss despite family members having full hair. Treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride.
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