Spironolactone for 11 years, finasteride for almost 5 years, started oral minoxidil in November 😒 ended oral contraceptive in Dec.
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    A user shared their 11-year experience with spironolactone and nearly 5 years with finasteride for hair loss, recently adding oral minoxidil and stopping birth control. Various treatments were discussed, including organic options, checking for underlying health issues, considering dutasteride, and the potential role of progesterone in hair loss.
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