Those who experienced a big shed and stuck to their routine long term (1yr+) - Did a big shed truly mean you got good results down the line? Chat 10/3/2024
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically the use of minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling, and the experience of shedding hair as a potential sign of treatment effectiveness. Some users report positive results after initial shedding, while others express concerns about long-term hair loss and the effectiveness of treatments.
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community Making good progress on finasteride and ketoconazole. Microneedling irregularly too.
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