Finasteride 1.2mg + Minoxidil 3mg daily oral tablet, 1 year progress Progress Pictures 4/11/2026
A user shared their one-year progress using finasteride 1.2mg and minoxidil 3mg daily, noting initial shedding and a slight drop in libido that improved over time. They also switched to Aussie Miracle Volume shampoo and use Hims supplements, including vitamins and biotin.
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