4.5 month of oral min+finasteride Progress Pictures 12/26/2025
The user experienced thicker hair after 4.5 months using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, biotin, magnesium, zinc, vitamin D, iodine, and head massages. They also noticed improved muscle gains at the gym, possibly linked to finasteride.
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community Do not switch from topical to oral minoxidil.
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