Been on fin only nothing else for just over a year, 1.25mg daily Progress Pictures 11/21/2024
The conversation is about a user who has been using finasteride (1.25mg daily) for over a year to treat hair loss, experiencing significant regrowth without using minoxidil. The user reports no bald spots, a thicker hairline, and increased libido as a side effect.
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community 5 month results on natural protocol, i made a post after 3 mont of treatment wich you can find in my profile. I used different massages(detumescence therapy, wooden brush, tom hagerty exercises)vitamins(d3,fish oil, biotin,msm, magnesium) drank green tea and ate pumpkin seeds( reduces dht)
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