Showerthought: Having a Chia pet as a kid really helped me with using the "Big 3" as an adult 12/13/2016
The user compares using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss to growing a Chia pet. They mention keeping their hair loss treatments private.
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