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      community Been on Dut since 2022, new doctor has concerns.

       15 upvotes 4 months ago
      A 31-year-old man has been using Dutasteride since 2022, alongside topical Minoxidil, with positive results and no issues. His new healthcare provider expressed concerns about long-term Dutasteride use and suggested alternatives like oral Minoxidil and Spironolactone, but the patient is hesitant to change a successful routine.

      community concentration of my finasteride therapy

       4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses a topical finasteride therapy with hydrocortisone butyrate, estrone base, and breviline. A user suggests oral finasteride as a superior option.

      community Five month hair regrowth progress (Dut+min+biotin)

       327 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about hair regrowth progress using dutasteride, minoxidil, and biotin. The user shares before and after pictures, noting significant improvement and discussing treatment details like derma rolling.

      community Minoxidil alone, 4 months consistent usage

      in Is this regrowth?  525 upvotes 1 year ago
      Minoxidil 5% foam was used twice daily for 4 months, resulting in visible hair regrowth. Users discussed adding finasteride for better long-term results, with concerns about its side effects and alternatives like breezula and clascoterone.

      community 20 months on dut and getting worse update

       29 upvotes 2 months ago
      The user has been on dutasteride for 20 months with worsening hair loss and is considering switching back to finasteride, which previously stabilized their hair. They are using a regimen including dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, vitamins, and ketoconazole shampoo, and are planning to add microneedling.

      community Spironolactone and pregnancy planning

      in Female  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user with AGA uses topical spironolactone 2% due to side effects from the oral form and is concerned about its use during conception and breastfeeding. They seek alternatives to prevent AGA relapse while planning pregnancy and after childbirth.

      community Dut only? Had to drop oral minoxidil

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user stopped oral minoxidil due to side effects and is now using dutasteride mesotherapy and plans to start oral dutasteride. They are concerned about potential hair shedding and wonder if dutasteride alone will be effective.

      community Check your vitamin d3 levels!!!

       158 upvotes 2 months ago
      Vitamin D3 deficiency and gut health, particularly H. pylori overgrowth, can impact hair growth and overall health. Treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride may be ineffective if these issues are not addressed.

      community I ingested RU58841 orally to see if its legit

       131 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user ingested RU58841 orally and experienced severe heart and breathing issues, requiring emergency medical assistance. They concluded that MV supplements is a legitimate supplier but warned of the serious side effects.

      community Which Ingredient is causing Burning Red Scalp?

      in Minoxidil  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about identifying the cause of a burning red scalp from a topical hair loss formula. Retinoic acid and ethyl alcohol are suspected irritants, with retinoic acid being considered for removal.

      community Got Gynecomastia from Dutasteride, now what?

       7 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user experienced gynecomastia after switching from finasteride to dutasteride and is considering stopping dutasteride or having surgery to remove the gland. They are advised to stop dutasteride, consider surgery, and explore medications like raloxifene or tamoxifen to manage symptoms.

      community 0.5 dutasteride + oral minox 2.5mg every day

       28 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user switched from topical minoxidil and finasteride to oral minoxidil and dutasteride, noticing hair regrowth and reduced hair loss after 75 days. They experienced slight body hair increase and initial pulse elevation, but no significant side effects.

      community I think Ru58841 stopped my itching.

      in Chat  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      RU58841 stopped scalp itching for the user, providing relief from persistent itchiness associated with hair loss. Some users reported side effects like chest pain, while others found relief with different treatments like mometasone.

      community Dutas and Minox results - mixed feelings

       240 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user experienced significant hair growth using oral dutasteride and minoxidil but developed severe erectile dysfunction, likely exacerbated by obesity and diabetes. They plan to lose weight and possibly adjust medication to alleviate side effects.

      community Bicalutamide for hair loss

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      Bicalutamide is discussed as a treatment for hair loss, particularly in females, with some users cautioning against its use due to potential side effects. The conversation also mentions using finasteride and other anti-androgens, with some users recommending more traditional treatments like dutasteride.

      community Finasteride/dutasteride todo mal

       2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user experienced persistent acne and skin issues with dutasteride, leading them to stop its use. They switched to finasteride, which caused mild acne and potential liver concerns, prompting consideration of alternative treatments like topical finasteride and GHK-Cu.

      community Trial for TDM-105795 update from research office

       16 upvotes 2 years ago
      The trial for TDM-105795 has been completed, and it was in phase 2A. The discussion seeks input on the next phases, 2B or 3, based on safety and efficacy.

      community 20M on dut for 2 months a long with 5mg monoxdil

      in Is this regrowth?  20 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 20-year-old is using minoxidil and dutasteride for hair regrowth and is questioning if recent changes are due to regrowth or lighting. Users suggest the changes are due to minoxidil and advise not to worry about hair shedding from dutasteride.

      community Hair thinning and gut health

       4 upvotes 8 years ago
      The conversation discusses hair thinning potentially linked to gut health issues and suggests biotin as a possible treatment. It also mentions that hair thinning could be due to male pattern baldness (MPB).

      community Tresless Bingo - This sub in a nutshell

       269 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation humorously critiques common hair loss discussions, mentioning treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It highlights confusion over progress pictures, pet safety concerns, and unrealistic expectations for new treatments.

      community Hair deteriorated in 8 months fin+min.

       5 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user experienced worsening hair loss after 8 months of using finasteride and minoxidil, with no initial shedding or improvement. Suggestions included checking for autoimmune issues, thyroid problems, and consulting a dermatologist.

      community Counter-update: Cbum's transplant DOESNT look super good now

       223 upvotes 1 year ago
      Cbum's hair transplant is criticized for looking unnatural and not blending well, with some suggesting better results were expected given his resources. Discussions also cover the effects of steroids and finasteride on hair loss and muscle growth.

      community Redness and flaking from topical minoxidil

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Topical minoxidil with tretinoin is causing redness, stinging, and flaking on the scalp. Reducing application frequency and using anti-dandruff shampoo may help alleviate symptoms over time.

      community Prolonged shedding over last 15 months

       2 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been experiencing prolonged hair shedding despite using Dutasteride, Minoxidil, and topical Finasteride, with blood tests showing high free testosterone and low SHBG. Suggestions include adjusting Minoxidil dosage, considering topical anti-androgens like RU58841, and addressing metabolic factors to increase SHBG.

      community 1ish year on fin and no improvement

       85 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for over a year without improvement and recently started oral minoxidil. Suggestions include trying dutasteride and continuing minoxidil for potential regrowth.