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Help: Finasteride and Dutasterid doesnt reduce my DHT levels
Help: Finasteride and Dutasterid doesnt reduce my DHT levels
Started by galaxy, August 01, 2016, 07:53:13 AM
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Help: Finasteride and Dutasterid doesnt reduce my DHT levels
August 01, 2016, 07:53:13 AM
Hello together,
i'm 1 year postOP and have massive problems with to much androgenes. So my doctor decided to give me Dutasterid to reduce DHT-conversation from testosterone. I'm now 6 weeks on Dutasterid: My DHT level before was 122 pg/ml, after 6 weeks its 146 pg/ml now. What happened there?
Dutasterid should reduce DHT by 90% ... 😮 😮
There absolutely no supression, no 1%.
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Re: Help: Finasteride and Dutasterid doesnt reduce my DHT levels
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August 01, 2016, 09:23:37 AM
Very odd, are your T levels low?
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August 01, 2016, 12:26:33 PM
T is at 0.42 ng/ml. Ive absolutely no idea whats going on there ...
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Re: Help: Finasteride and Dutasterid doesnt reduce my DHT levels
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August 01, 2016, 02:03:00 PM
Maybe a bad test result, perhaps 14.6? Ask for a retest.
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Re: Help: Finasteride and Dutasterid doesnt reduce my DHT levels
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August 02, 2016, 05:31:25 AM
No, i think 146 pg/ml is right. I feel it. At my skin, the acne, hairloss ... thats far more than 14.6 pg/ml
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