1.5 years on min+fin topical solution still hair falls like crazy
    Progress Pictures 8/7/2025

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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical) 1.5 years
    ๐Ÿ’ง Finasteride (topical) 1.5 years
    ๐Ÿ’Š Finasteride (oral) 0.25mg 20 days
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜ž negative with no improvement results.
    The user has been using a minoxidil and finasteride topical solution for 1.5 years without improvement and recently added oral finasteride but still experiences significant hair shedding. Other users suggest trying dutasteride, as some have switched from finasteride to dutasteride with fewer side effects, while others discuss dosage strategies and the effectiveness of topical versus oral treatments.
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