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      community Losing ground on dut for 1.5y daily

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using 0.5mg Dutasteride daily and topical Minoxidil but is experiencing worsening hair density and is considering switching to Finasteride, increasing the Dutasteride dose, or adding RU58841. They are also considering microneedling and have concerns about the effectiveness of generic Dutasteride compared to branded versions.

      community What’s next after DUT? Looking for solutions

       4 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about hair loss treatments, specifically discussing the use of dutasteride (DUT), minoxidil (Min), spironolactone, RU58841, and pyrilutamide. The user is considering increasing DUT dosage and exploring microneedling with topical treatments.

      community 6 months before and after pics: VDPHL01 (oral minoxidil)

      in Progress Pictures  111 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared their positive experience with a clinical trial for a new oral medication, VDPHL01, which is a reformulated version of oral minoxidil taken at a high dose of 17mg daily, showing significant hair regrowth after six months. The user noted that this formulation is believed to be more effective and time-released, with fewer side effects compared to regular oral minoxidil.

      community Losing ground after 1.5 years on DUT. Any suggestions?

      3 months ago
      The user has been using oral dutasteride (DUT) for 1.5 years but is experiencing hair thinning again and is considering increasing the dose or adding topical treatments like RU58841, despite concerns about side effects. Suggestions include trying oral minoxidil or waiting to see if the thinning is just a temporary shed.

      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 What is the options after unsuccessful dut+minox 2x a day?

      in Chat  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been experiencing aggressive hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, ketoconazole, and derma rolling. Suggestions include continuing current treatments, considering RU58841, checking for deficiencies, and possibly trying collagen supplements or oral minoxidil.

      community Ru58841 only treatment thoughts

       4 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user plans to use RU58841 with stemoxydine and nizoral for hair loss, considering finasteride later. Others share mixed experiences with RU58841, some reporting no side effects and others experiencing issues like chest tightness, while some suggest combining it with finasteride and minoxidil for better results.

      community What I've learned 2 years of treatment (Dut + Oral Min + other things)

       63 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user regained 95% of their hair using dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and doxycycline for skin health, emphasizing patience and consistent treatment. They noted that dutasteride is more effective than finasteride, and maintaining good skin health is crucial for treatment success.

      community 11 months on oral .25 min and .5 dut

       164 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride and experienced hair regrowth with no side effects, using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride. The user noticed improved mood due to more hair and found the treatment effective, starting at age 21.

      community Dutesteride time at which maximum serum DHT is supressed?

       5 upvotes 3 years ago
      Maximum serum DHT suppression for finasteride occurs at 8 hours, while for dutasteride, it occurs within 1 to 2 weeks with daily dosing. Dutasteride mesotherapy will be followed by blood tests to check serum DHT changes.

      community Just started Dut+Mim, should I add RU58841?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 23-year-old started using 0.5mg Dutasteride and 2.5mg Minoxidil daily for hair loss and is considering adding RU58841 or GHK-cu. Users suggest waiting a few months before adding anything and mention Koshine's kx-826 as a potentially better alternative to RU58841.

      community Waiting to start treatment until Kintor KX-826 Phase 2 data is published?

       17 upvotes 4 years ago
      People are waiting for KX-826 (Pyrilutamide) Phase 2 data to decide on hair loss treatments, with some considering finasteride or minoxidil in the meantime. Pyrilutamide is seen as a potentially stronger and safer alternative to finasteride, but concerns about side effects and availability remain.

      community Preparing Topical Finasteride with Stemoxydine

       10 upvotes 5 years ago
      Creating a topical solution combining finasteride and stemoxydine to treat hair loss, and the discussion of whether 15mg of finasteride would be sufficient for 60ml solvent.

      community 4 Months of Dut (0.5mg) update

       186 upvotes 8 months ago
      The conversation discusses using 0.5mg Dutasteride once a week for hair loss, with suggestions to increase frequency for better results. The user plans to reassess the need for a hair transplant in six months and is concerned about potential side effects like gynecomastia.

      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 Early impressions Rootique Dou + Ulo low dose finasteride

       5 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shares their positive experience using the Rootique Dou applicator with 0.005% finasteride, noting it effectively delivers the product without greasiness and helps with hair regrowth without side effects. Another user reports regrowth using low-dose finasteride from ULO, while avoiding tretinoin due to skin irritation.

      community Aminexil - does anyone us this?

       5 upvotes 4 years ago
      Aminexil is similar to Minoxidil but less effective and not widely used, with some users reporting minor regrowth. It is not FDA-approved and has been removed from some products, though some people still use it, often in combination with Minoxidil.

      community Loniten 2.5mg on backorder in Toronto.

       7 upvotes 4 days ago
      Loniten 2.5mg is on backorder in Toronto, causing issues for those trying to start oral Minoxidil. Users suggest alternatives like splitting 10mg tablets or trying different brands.

      community 6 weeks 5mg min 0.5mg dut progress

      in Progress Pictures  7 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 35-year-old man shares his positive progress in hair regrowth using a daily routine of 5mg oral minoxidil and 0.5mg dutasteride, along with a low light cap, weekly dermarolling, and biweekly ketoconazole shampoo. He reports noticeable improvements without side effects and aims to inspire others considering similar treatments.

      community Pills for life Dutasteride 2.5mg+5mg oral Minoxidil 🤑

      in Satire  37 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, and other medications for hair loss, with the user expressing satisfaction despite potential side effects. The user prefers these treatments to maintain a youthful hairline, despite others suggesting alternative methods.

      community Starting topical DUT soon!

       4 upvotes 5 years ago
      An 18-year-old male stopped using finasteride due to side effects and plans to start topical dutasteride, considering it a potential solution with fewer side effects. He continues using minoxidil despite no noticeable results and is exploring other treatments like RU58841.