Fin isn’t working anymore after 3 years, afraid to switch to dut? Finasteride/Dutasteride 7/26/2024
Finasteride stopped working for a user after 3 years, and they are considering switching to dutasteride. Other users suggest trying dutasteride, with some sharing positive experiences and additional treatments like minoxidil and RU58841.
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