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why is dutasteride not recommended? What is treinoin? Haven't heard of that before

I've been taking 1mg for a few years. Since the pandemic very minimal alcohol. No drugs or tobacco. Nutrition is good. Complex carbs, vegetables, proteins. I only wash my hair with shampoo twice a week. Condition 3 or 4. My hair is thick and looks good on the top, side and back but...

I've been on 1mg finasteride for a few years now. I just looked at a picture from 2 years ago and realized that my hairline has significantly thinned and lost hair at the temples and getting closer to the center. What do I do from here? Is there something else I can take in addition or alternatively...

I was also curious about the whole shedding thing. It seems that shedding is a side effect of all these products. Say I were to begin using finasteride and minoxidil and started this shedding phase... If I have some adverse side effects to either and decide this stuff isn't worth it - once i stop...

Yea I'm pretty beside myself about it. My father was always bald so I knew it was definitely in my genes but I always had such thick and full hair that I didn't think I would lose my hair. I try to look at the brightside and be happy that I have hair on my head compared to what my dad had at...

Hi everybody, I lurked around a bit today and there's some great information on here! But I wanted to get a little more specific and personalized advice on my particular situation. Growing up I always had a great head of hair, very full and thick. So I am extremely upset and becoming pretty...