Just got my diagnosis, not allowed to have fin, not sure what to do
Treatment 1/28/2022
male pattern baldness Minoxidil Azelaic Acid Finasteride DHT blocker 5% minoxidil foam dysthymia topical finasteride Rogaine Propecia DHT
A 29-year-old male diagnosed with male pattern baldness was prescribed Minoxidil with Azelaic Acid but not Finasteride due to a history of mild depression. He is considering getting Finasteride online without waiting for a 3-month evaluation and is questioning the cost of his Minoxidil prescription.
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