Is anyone taking creatine while on fin and/or dut?
    Finasteride/Dutasteride 7/5/2024

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    In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’Š Finasteride (oral) every other day to every day
    ๐Ÿ’Š Dutasteride (oral) once a week
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜ neutral.

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    The conversation discusses the use of creatine while on finasteride and/or dutasteride for hair loss. Opinions vary, with some users reporting no issues and others experiencing accelerated hair loss, suggesting effects are individual.
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