After the reading the whole ‘cured after 11 years’ post it got me thinking. If we assume, as a thought experiment, that the reasoning behind that particular case is correct, wouldn’t that mean that people who gradually / controlled quit finasteride simply wouldn’t get PFS, because they would have allowed their receptors to re-adjust? In most surveys I’ve seen people have quit the drug cold turkey. Are there any cases where people have quit gradually?
One problem with this is Finasteride‘s dose-response curve:
