2 months of finasteride and 3 months of minoxidil
    Is this regrowth? 10/17/2025

    From the encyclopedia
    Minoxidil β†’

    Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet

    Finasteride β†’

    Popular 5-alpha reductase inhibitor that lowers DHT, taken as a pill or used topically

    Vitamin D β†’

    Vitamin made in the skin from sunlight, also taken as a supplement

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    πŸ’§ Minoxidil (topical) 3 months
    πŸ’Š Finasteride (oral) 1 mg 1x daily 2 months
    πŸ’Š Vitamin D (oral)
    πŸ’Š Iron (oral)
    the tone is πŸ˜€ positive with hair regrowth and thickening results.

    Other terms

    The user experienced hair regrowth and thickening after using minoxidil for three months and finasteride for two months, along with vitamin D and iron supplements. They reported softer erections as a side effect of finasteride but found the hair improvements worth it.
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