4 years on Fin + minox, then 2 years on Dut + minox - From "good" to "great": my experience, with some pictures. (long)
    Progress Pictures 4/27/2025

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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’Š Finasteride (oral) 1mg 1x daily 4 years
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical) 1x daily 4 years
    ๐Ÿ’Š Dutasteride (oral) 0.5mg 1x daily 2 years
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical) 1x daily 2 years
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜€ positive with impressive results.

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    The conversation discusses a user's positive experience with hair loss treatments, specifically transitioning from finasteride and minoxidil to dutasteride and minoxidil, resulting in improved hair regrowth and fewer side effects. The user highlights dutasteride as more effective and with fewer side effects compared to finasteride.
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