Odds this guy is on dut? Im thinking 100%
    5/5/2026

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    Dutasteride β†’

    Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks

    Minoxidil β†’

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

    Finasteride β†’

    Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

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    In this satirical post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    πŸ’Š Dutasteride (oral)
    πŸ’§ Minoxidil (topical)
    πŸ’Š Finasteride (oral)
    the tone is 😞 negative.

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    The conversation discusses skepticism towards unconventional hair loss remedies, emphasizing the effectiveness of proven treatments like oral DHT blockers, topical minoxidil, and finasteride. It criticizes misleading advice and highlights the importance of starting effective treatments early.
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      community 21M Started young, treated early, but non-responder to dht blockers

       56 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 21-year-old male uses minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride for hair loss but still experiences progression with high DHT levels. Suggestions include increasing dosages, checking for deficiencies, considering a hair system, or consulting a specialist.

      community Dutasteride Immunity? DHT increasing on Dutasteride.

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      Dutasteride did not lower DHT levels as expected for the user, despite switching from finasteride and stopping creatine. The user also started taking oral minoxidil, which might be helping with hair loss.

      community If I would have started earlier I would probably have quit

      in Chat  117 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including Avodart (Dutasteride), finasteride, minoxidil, and peptide serums with ingredients like Redensyl and Saw Palmetto. Users share experiences and opinions on the effectiveness and side effects of these treatments, with some skepticism about claims regarding DHT and its role in hair loss.

      community Is it too late for a hair transplant ? 25m

      in Transplants  592 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is considering a hair transplant at 25 after experiencing hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, and recently starting dutasteride. They are advised to continue DHT blockers post-transplant to prevent further hair loss and are considered an ideal candidate for a transplant.

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