Oral minoxidil has been kind to me on scalp only Minoxidil 5/23/2026
The user experienced side effects from oral minoxidil and is considering switching to topical minoxidil and a roller. They are taking a reduced dosage of 0.625 mg daily and have seen hair growth within a month.
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