I cant believe its actually working… 11/13/2025
The user experienced significant hair regrowth using 1mg oral finasteride, DIM, and beetroot powder, while also focusing on gut health and reducing alcohol intake. Other users discussed the importance of iodine, fermented foods, and maintaining a balanced diet for overall health and hair improvement.
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