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      community How to cope with starting fin/dut too late

      in Chat  9 upvotes 5 months ago
      Regret over not starting hair loss treatments like finasteride and minoxidil earlier, leading to significant hair loss. Users discuss coping strategies, including buzzing hair, staying on medications, and considering future treatments.

      community Fin 3 months / Min 2 years / microneedling 2 weeks

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user started using Minoxidil for hair loss two years ago, saw good results, but experienced shedding again after 1.5 years. They then started using finasteride and microneedling, which showed positive results, but caused some side effects like reduced spontaneous erections, leading them to experiment with a lower dosage.

      community Questions about DUPA and figuring out what my hairloss is (NEED INPUT BADLY)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses severe hair shedding and thinning, with the original poster using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and other supplements without improvement. The discussion highlights the possibility of telogen effluvium and the importance of addressing potential underlying health issues, such as stress and gut health, rather than assuming diffuse unpatterned alopecia (DUPA).

      community 1.25mg Finasteride (6times a week)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      A 25-year-old is using 1.25mg finasteride six times a week and 5% topical minoxidil daily for hair loss. They are experiencing reduced libido and erectile issues, possibly due to stress, and are questioning if the finasteride dosage is affecting DHT suppression.