Both success and failure. 10 month minoxidil and 8 month finasteride
    Treatment 10/1/2023

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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical) 1x daily 10 months
    ๐Ÿ’Š Finasteride (oral) 1x daily 8 months
    the tone is mixed with initial growth followed by regression and thinning results.

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    The user has been using minoxidil at night and finasteride daily for several months, experiencing initial hair growth but later regression and thinning. They're considering switching to dutasteride and seeking advice on the cause of their hair loss and potential treatments.
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