Shedding for 2-3 months now, any advice? Chat 12/10/2021
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 21M, 3 months of insane shedding on fin/min/saw palmetto
A 21-year-old male experiencing severe hair shedding despite using 1mg finasteride, 2.5mg oral minoxidil, and saw palmetto with pumpkin seed oil. He is seeking advice on whether this shedding is normal and if he should consider other treatments like dutasteride or RU58841.
community 23M 10 Months of dutasteride still shedding. Any slow responders out there that can give me hope?
A 23-year-old male has been using Dutasteride for 10 months, alongside topical Minoxidil and Ketoconazole, but is experiencing increased hair thinning, particularly at the crown. Despite trying different dosages and treatments, including a brief attempt with oral Minoxidil, the user is frustrated with the lack of improvement and is seeking advice from others with similar experiences.
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User started oral minoxidil 2.5mg in September 2022, experienced initial shedding, then reduced shedding, but now shedding increased again after 8 months. User is a 43-year-old female also on Spironolactone, seeking advice.
community On fin for 3 months, I need some encouragement.
The user experienced side effects from finasteride and minoxidil, switched to Nanoxidil with no side effects, and is now on 0.5mg finasteride 3-5 times a week but is concerned about significant hair shedding and lack of new growth. They are seeking encouragement and advice on whether to trust the process.
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A 25-year-old experienced worsening hair loss and side effects like low libido and watery semen after using minoxidil, finasteride, and later switching to dutasteride. Despite trying various treatments, including topical solutions and micro-needling, they saw no improvement and are now seeking advice.
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