2 years on fin and amazed by the results Finasteride/Dutasteride 10/16/2024
Finasteride significantly improved hair density and reduced hair loss for the user over two years, with plans to switch to dutasteride for long-term benefits. The user experienced no shedding or side effects and obtained finasteride through a private prescription in the UK.
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