Finally progress! - 4 month on 1.25mg FIN (daily) + MIN + Dermarolling
Progress Pictures 12/25/2023

At a glance

In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are

💊 Finasteride (oral) 1.25mg daily 4 months

💧 Minoxidil (topical) half a golf ball size after showering 6 months

💧 Dermarolling (topical) 1.5mm once a week 6 months

the tone is 😀 positive with impressive results.

Other terms

DHT androgenic alopecia retrograde alopecia Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia spironolactone estradiol YAZ birth control pills Cyperaterone Acetate cabergoline prolactin DHEA-S ferritin head&shoulders Propecia Rogaine dermaroller AGA DUPA Head & Shoulders

The conversation discusses a user's progress after 4 months of using 1.25mg finasteride daily, minoxidil, and dermarolling to treat hair thinning, particularly on the sides and crown. The user believes finasteride made the most difference, and they share tips on managing hair loss and tracking progress.

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