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    finasteride Dosage Frequency

    Random question, but given the normal finasteride dosage/effect curve Is there all that much benefit to actually taking it daily as opposed to every two days? Seems that by taking a single dose 3-4 times a week you could keep a very consistant serum dht level while at the same time decreasing...
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    And so it begins...

    Thanks for the comments guys! The ease of use is definitely the attraction to finasteride. I'm reluctant to make major hormonal changes to my body, but the thought of spending hours of the day applying or dealing with the effects of having product all over my head is not appealing! Like many...
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    And so it begins...

    Sup guys -- After extensive research I started my battle against hairloss today. Took my first dose of finasteride and I guess there is no looking back now! I'm excited to be doing something proactive, albeit a little concerned about sides. I finally realized that even though I've been able to...
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    Expect a shed with just finasteride?

    Yikes! It's posts like this that have me worried. At the same time I figure that by not doing anything it's only going to get worse...even though it's been a slow progression for me so far! But even if you were to lose a bunch of hairs to a shed they will grow back, stronger than before, so you...
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    Expect a shed with just finasteride?

    Thanks for the reply pbz! I'm hoping the finasteride works as advertised in my case. The areas which have thinned are stilll covered by those thin vellus hairs so I'm hoping with prolonged use they grow back fuller and thicker. I'm going to start up .5 mg per day to help offset cost and hopefully...
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    Expect a shed with just finasteride?

    what's up guys? I've done a lot of reading aroud the site but wanted to chime in to say hello and ask a question. I'm new to starting my battle against hair loss. I would say it's been a good 3 years since I first noticed thining at the temples when I had buzzed my hair and am now at a...
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