Tried addressing DHT and regrowth, wanting to try additional path Research/Science 12/20/2023
The user is addressing hair loss with finasteride, dutasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, dermarolling, and shampoos. They are considering adding essential oils to improve circulation.
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A person realized they were balding when their sister pointed it out and is now using a combination of hair loss treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, microneedling, and plans to add dutasteride and RU58841. Others in the conversation emphasize the importance of honesty about hair loss and caution against an overly aggressive treatment regimen, especially before a hair transplant.
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