Still losing ground after 10 months dut + minox 8/13/2026
The user has been using a combination of dutasteride, minoxidil, and biotin for hair loss but is experiencing a decline in hair condition after initial improvement. They are considering consulting a trichologist and switching from capsule to softgel format for better absorption.
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