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    Advice on very low DHT levels & Switching to Topical finasteride

    no kids in planning right now; maybe in two years. Starting to think it is worth a try as long as I'm careful and don't do it before bed. dissolving my own pills sounds easiest; then again, standard topical doses seem to be much higher. Maybe I will get the 0.25% or 0.3% formulations from...
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    Advice on very low DHT levels & Switching to Topical finasteride

    I remain worried about my wife getting into too much contact with finasteride. Maybe I could apply the finasteride mixture just in the morning, pure minoxidil in the evening and shower before bed. finasteride has a long half-life anyway if I understand correctly. Besides, my understanding was that the danger is really only...
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    Advice on very low DHT levels & Switching to Topical finasteride

    These are good points. I suppose I am just afraid that possible long-term side-effects of artificially suppressed very low DHT would only manifest in middle/older age - which I am reaching now - when issues such as cognitive function and heart health in general become more of an issue. I do not...
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    Advice on very low DHT levels & Switching to Topical finasteride

    Fair point. I guess it is not a good option in this case :mad: Thanks for the response
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    Advice on very low DHT levels & Switching to Topical finasteride

    Hi - I have a question about my very low DHT levels and would be grateful for your advice for switching from oral to topical finasteride. Just for context - I am now 39 years old and have been taking oral finasteride for nearly 20 years (I started with 1mg per day, now reduced to 0.25 mg/day for the...
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