2018 - 2024 (Fin -> Fin + Min)
Progress Pictures 5/21/2024

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In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are

💊 Finasteride (oral) daily 6 years

💊 Minoxidil (oral) 2.5mg daily 11 months

the tone is 😀 positive with significant improvement results.

Other terms

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The user shared progress on hair loss treatment, starting finasteride in 2018 and adding minoxidil in November 2023, with significant improvement. The user started treatment at age 31.

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