Spironolactine Update: 2 months (34, Female) Female 1/24/2017
A female user's experience using Spironolactone to treat Female Pattern Hair Loss (FPHL) and Androgenic Alopecia, as well as discussing the effectiveness of the drug at different dosages.
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