How Long Did Your Dutasteride Shed Last? Update 4/19/2023
Hair loss discussion includes treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841. User shares 3.5-month Dutasteride experience, slightly below baseline, with thicker hairs but less density.
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