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      community Shredding for 8+ months after having a great result for 1 year HELP !!

      in Treatment  4 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced hair loss improvement with minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and keto shampoo but began shedding again despite medication changes. Other users suggest sticking to a consistent treatment plan and checking vitamin levels, as deficiencies can contribute to hair loss.

      community What I've learned about shedding after being on Dut + Min for 2yrs

       37 upvotes 3 days ago
      Shedding is a normal part of hair regrowth when using treatments like Dutasteride and Minoxidil, and it can take up to two years for shedding to stabilize and hair to fully recover. Patience is crucial, as initial shedding doesn't mean the treatment isn't working.

      community Shedding on oral min/fin 2months

       5 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses hair shedding experienced after two months of using oral minoxidil and finasteride. The user is concerned about the shedding and seeks advice on managing it.

      community Shedding bodyhair on Dut. Anyone else?

       5 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Using dutasteride for hair loss can lead to shedding of body hair, including chest and shoulder hair, and may also affect facial hair growth. Some users try topical minoxidil to counteract thinning eyebrows and facial hair.

      community Shedding kind of looks like balding

      in Progress Pictures  11 upvotes 1 month ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, primarily finasteride, and the effects of shedding, miniaturization, and regrowth. Users share experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, noting normal shedding patterns and potential regrowth signs like baby hairs.

      community Shedding on dut: inevitable or preventable?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 2 months ago
      Shedding during the transition from finasteride to dutasteride is common and often unavoidable, but it usually leads to stronger hair growth. Maintaining the treatment without changes and being patient is advised, as the shedding is part of the process.

      community Shedding vitamin levels reminder

       8 upvotes 3 months ago
      Addressing hair loss by checking vitamin D and iron levels is crucial before adding more treatments. Supplementing these deficiencies can significantly reduce shedding.

      community Shedding phase... It's brutal lol

      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is using finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss after previously trying them separately without success. They are experiencing a shedding phase but are committed to the treatment.

      community Shedding tremendously on RU5841

      in Chat  6 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user is experiencing significant hair shedding after starting RU58841, despite using dutasteride and oral minoxidil for over a year without stabilization. Others suggest continuing the treatment as shedding can be a normal phase, but caution that RU58841 is unpredictable.

      community Shedding So Much 4 Months Topical Fin - 0.25%

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is experiencing significant hair shedding after four months of using 0.25% topical finasteride with Biotin Gel, applied twice daily. Another user suggests consulting a doctor, noting their own shedding reduced after 2-3 months on dutasteride.

      community Shedding getting worse and worse

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  4 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is experiencing increased hair shedding after starting finasteride at 0.25mg daily, and others suggest this is normal and will improve over time. Recommendations include continuing the current dose, considering minoxidil, and being patient as shedding can last several months before improvement.

      community Shedding whilst on Dut and topical min

       2 upvotes 6 months ago
      A 26-year-old from the UK is experiencing increased hair thinning despite using dutasteride and topical minoxidil. They are considering additional treatments like ketoconazole shampoo, oral minoxidil, and possibly RU58841, while seeking advice on managing side effects and exploring other options.

      community Shedding continues on 6 months fin

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 35-year-old is experiencing continued hair shedding despite using Finasteride, 2% Ketoconazole shampoo, and dermarolling. They plan to ask their doctor about adding oral Minoxidil and possibly switching to Dutasteride.

      community Shedding increase from pumpkin seed oil - dread shed or time to stop?

      in Female 8 months ago
      A user experienced increased hair shedding after taking pumpkin seed oil for 4 weeks and is unsure if it's a "dread shed" or if the oil isn't suitable. They cannot tolerate anti-androgens like spironolactone and finasteride due to side effects and are seeking advice on whether to continue with pumpkin seed oil.

      community Shedding accelerating despite being on fin for 1.5 years and oral min for nearly 1.

       1 upvotes 8 months ago
      Despite using finasteride for 1.5 years and oral minoxidil for nearly a year, hair shedding continues, prompting a dermatologist visit. Users discuss the inconsistency of treatments, with some experiencing worsened hair conditions and others noting side effects like increased shedding after workouts.

      community Shedding from hair oil usage during showering?

       2 upvotes 1 year ago
      Using a mix of castor, rosemary, and peppermint oils may cause increased hair shedding during washing, possibly due to the need for more rigorous cleaning. The user experiences no irritation but notices more hair fall when using these oils.

      community Shedding, 90 days into Dutasteride 0.5

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 22-year-old male switched from finasteride to dutasteride 90 days ago, noticing decreased shedding initially but recently experiencing increased shedding of healthy, thick hair. He uses minoxidil with tretinoin and washes his hair daily, hoping the shedding will stabilize in a month or two.

      community Shedding with topical dutasteride (month 4)

      in Progress Pictures  29 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user shared progress pictures after using topical dutasteride for 4 months, experiencing heavy shedding at month 2, which returned to baseline 1.5 months ago. Previous treatments with topical and oral finasteride and minoxidil were ineffective or caused side effects, and the user is hopeful about the shedding phase indicating potential effectiveness of topical dutasteride.

      community Shedding after 2 years what’s the reason?

      in Is this regrowth?  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced increased hair shedding after switching to a new treatment with higher doses of finasteride (0.3%), minoxidil (7%), ketoconazole (2.2%), and biotin (0.2%). They are curious about the shedding but not concerned about noticeable thinning.

      community Is shedding a good sign for antiandrogens?

       1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Shedding may indicate potential regrowth when using KX-826, similar to Minoxidil and finasteride. Users report improved hair quality and minor side effects like slight headaches.

      community Shedding like crazy for the past 3 months

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been using finasteride for 4 years and minoxidil for 1 year, with a recent break from minoxidil due to shedding concerns. They resumed minoxidil and started dutasteride 3 times a week, but are experiencing increased hair shedding.

      community Shedding again after 6 months of great results.

      in Minoxidil  15 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user experienced shedding after 7 months on Fin/Min spray despite good results and no change in treatment. Other users noted similar experiences and mentioned that shedding periods can be normal.