This sucks hard. I want my life back
    Chat 7/3/2025

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’Š Finasteride (oral) 1.5 years
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical) 4.5 years
    ๐Ÿ’ง Dermarolling (topical)
    ๐Ÿ’Š Vitamins (oral)
    ๐Ÿ’ง Ketoconazole shampoo (topical)
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜ž negative with no growth results.
    A 21-year-old is experiencing hair loss despite using finasteride, minoxidil, derma rolling, vitamins, and keto shampoo. They are contemplating a hair transplant but worry about their age and future hair loss.
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