2 years Finasteride and 4 months Oral Minoxidil
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    From the encyclopedia
    Finasteride β†’

    Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

    Minoxidil β†’

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    πŸ’Š Finasteride (oral) consistently 2 years
    πŸ’Š Minoxidil (oral) 4 months
    πŸ’Š Vitamin D supplements (oral)
    the tone is 😐 neutral with some regrowth results.

    Other terms

    The user has been using finasteride consistently for 2 years and oral minoxidil for 4 months, noticing some hair regrowth. They also take vitamin D supplements to improve hair growth.
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