Truth about finasteride monotherapy
    Finasteride/Dutasteride 2/1/2025

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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’Š Finasteride (oral) 1mg 1x daily 14 months
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜€ positive with impressive results.

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    Finasteride monotherapy for hair loss may take over a year to show results, with initial shedding common. Some consider adding treatments like dutasteride or minoxidil for better outcomes.
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