research Selective non-steroidal inhibitors of 5α-reductase type 1
This review discusses the development and selectivity of 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors, particularly non-steroidal ones, and reports no new clinical trial results.
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research Predominant expression of 5 alpha-reductase type 1 in pubic skin from normal subjects and hirsute patients.
This study reported that 5 alpha-reductase type 2 is the predominant enzyme in pubic skin fibroblasts across normal men, women, and hirsute patients, suggesting potential treatment options for idiopathic hirsutism.
research The 5 Alpha-Reductase Isozyme Family: A Review of Basic Biology and Their Role in Human Diseases
This review discusses the biochemical properties and clinical significance of 5 alpha-reductase isozymes and reports no new clinical results.
research THE ROLE Of 5αR AND α1AR INHIBITORS IN MANAGEMENT OF BPH
This study will explore whether combination therapy with either dutasteride or finasteride and an α1 blocker is more effective than monotherapy for treating BPH, but it reports no new results.
research A Case of Unilateral Idiopathic Gynecomastia Aggravated by Low-dose Finasteride (1mg/day, Propecia$^{(R)}$)
This case report describes a 23-year-old man experiencing painful gynecomastia aggravated by low dose finasteride for androgenetic alopecia, which reversed after stopping the medication.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity 18m 2.5 mg dut + topical min + 5 mg injectable ghk-cu progress. caught agressive loss early seemingly. may i have a few more years of handsomeness upon me.
An 18-year-old is using a high-dose treatment for hair loss, including 2.5 mg dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and injectable GHK-Cu, despite minimal hair loss. Many users suggest reducing the dutasteride dose due to potential side effects and recommend starting with finasteride instead.
community Was scared to try fin and jumped straight to 2.5mg Dut?
The user started with oral minoxidil and switched to 2.5mg dutasteride, experiencing significant hair growth without side effects. They believe dutasteride has fewer side effects than finasteride due to its action on both type 1 and 2 5-alpha reductase enzymes.
community Day 1 vs Day 168 (today) of defeating the norwood reaper
The user achieved significant hair regrowth using topical 5% minoxidil and oral 1mg finasteride daily, especially around the temples. They experienced minimal side effects, with initial difficulty maintaining erections that resolved after a few weeks.
community Creatine and Weird Conclusion in a Study?
Creatine may temporarily increase testosterone but likely has minimal impact on hair loss, especially when using 5-alpha reductase inhibitors like finasteride. Some users stopped creatine due to hair loss concerns, but results are unclear due to concurrent use of treatments like topical finasteride and microneedling.
community Is it worth giving dut 18/24 months if you haven't seen results after a year?
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of dutasteride and finasteride for hair loss, with the original poster expressing concern over worsening hair loss despite long-term use. Users suggest that if no improvement is seen after 12-18 months, it may be time to reconsider the treatment, and some question the possibility of other underlying causes or the quality of the medication.
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