I’m thinking about starting finasteride after quitting min for 6 months Finasteride/Dutasteride 7/20/2024
A user is considering starting finasteride after quitting minoxidil due to scalp inflammation, despite ongoing hair shedding and a worsening crown area. Another user suggests taking finasteride in the morning to minimize focus on potential side effects like slightly decreased libido.
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