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Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
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research Alopecia: The Search for Novel Agents Continues
Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.
research Pharmacological Options for Treatment of Hyperandrogenic Disorders
Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.
research 5α-Reductase Inhibitors: Evaluation of Their Potential Confounding Effect on GC-C-IRMS Doping Analysis
5α-reductase inhibitors can interfere with doping tests by masking banned substances.
research Current Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
TURP is the best treatment for BPH, but some patients prefer medications like alpha-blockers and finasteride.
research Comparison of Finasteride Versus Flutamide in the Treatment of Hirsutism
Finasteride is a safe, effective treatment for hirsutism with fewer side effects.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Finasteride, dutasteride, and oral min- My experience
User took Fin for 3 years, Dut for 7 months, and oral Min for 2 months without side effects. Fin stopped hair loss for 2 years, Dut maintained hair, and oral Min regrew thinning hair.
community 4 and half month Finasteride, 2 months Minoxidil (oral)
The user has been using 1.25 mg finasteride, 10 mg oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and occasional micro-needling for hair loss, noting some regrowth, especially at the temples. Another user expresses relief and encouragement from the post, as they are starting similar treatments.
community 4 months after my hairtransplant
The user had a hair transplant at Vera Clinic Istanbul and is using 1mg Finasteride six times a week, 0.5mg Dutasteride once a week, and topical Minoxidil daily. They wash out the Minoxidil each morning and are happy with the results, noting the importance of medication to prevent further hair loss.
community 4 month topical fin/min progress pics
A user experienced significant hair regrowth after 4 months using topical finasteride and minoxidil, along with dermastamping and biotin supplements, without side effects. They are not considering a hair transplant due to the success of this regimen.
community 4 years on Fin + minox, then 2 years on Dut + minox - From "good" to "great": my experience, with some pictures. (long)
The conversation discusses a user's positive experience with hair loss treatments, specifically transitioning from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride and minoxidil, resulting in improved hair regrowth and fewer side effects. The user highlights dutasteride as more effective and with fewer side effects compared to finasteride.