Dut and oral minox and topical+ Tretinoin + off antipsychotic + treated my guts issues    Progress Pictures 2/8/2024  
  The conversation is about someone using Dutasteride, oral Minoxidil, and Tretinoin for hair loss, and they also stopped antipsychotics and treated an H. pylori infection. They feel there has been progress in their hair growth over two months. 
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