5 months and I had forgotten I had taken a picture then. The first is late September and the second today. Dut 6 times a week and Min 2.5 daily. Progress Pictures 3/8/2025
A 55-year-old user shared progress pictures after 5 months of using dutasteride 6 times a week and minoxidil 2.5 mg daily, reporting hair regrowth and some side effects like mild erectile dysfunction and foot swelling. The user attributes recent hair loss to creatine and notes improvement after adjusting the treatment regimen.
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