9 months on treatment
    Treatment 7/14/2019

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’Š Finasteride (oral) 9 months
    โ€ข Ketoconazole (shampoo) 9 months
    โ€ข Minoxidil (foam) 2x daily 9 months
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜€ positive with full recovery results.

    Other terms

    A 30-year-old from Mexico shares his 9-month experience using finasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and minoxidil for hair loss, reporting no major side effects except for hair dryness. He advises using conditioner and coconut oil to minimize hair breakage and encourages others to try these treatments while seeking help if hair loss affects mental health.
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