Month 8 Progress Pics. Think it may be working?.. Progress Pictures 1/22/2026
A user shared their 8-month progress using oral dutasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil daily, reporting improved hair density with minimal side effects, except for a slightly decreased libido. They did not use any supplements but occasionally used a derma stamp.
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