6 months on fin 1mg everyday, good progress? (20M) Is this regrowth? 7/3/2024
A user shared their 6-month progress on finasteride but stopped due to financial issues, seeking advice on whether to continue. Replies strongly advised resuming finasteride to maintain progress, with suggestions for affordable options.
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