Completely defeated after trying so hard with topical finasteride. Finasteride/Dutasteride 1/24/2023
A user who has tried multiple treatments for hair loss, including oral and topical finasteride and liposomal finasteride, but experienced severe side effects in each case; the user is considering trying RU58841 or aromatise inhibitors as alternatives.
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