Estradiol (E2), Testosterone and DHT levels after 1 month on Dutasteride
    Research/Science 11/27/2024

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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    💊 Dutasteride (oral) 0.5mg 1x daily 1 month
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    Dutasteride and finasteride are used for hair loss, affecting hormone levels like DHT and testosterone. Hormone balance is crucial, as changes can lead to side effects such as increased estradiol and potential hair loss.
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