Progress (or lack there of) - Finasteride 9 months
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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’Š Finasteride (oral) 9 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Minoxidil (topical) 5% 2x daily 9 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Nizoral (topical) 2% weekly 9 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Head & Shoulders (topical) every other day
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜ž negative with little progress results.

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    The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and Nizoral for 9 months with little progress in hair regrowth and is considering switching to dutasteride. They experience daily scalp pain and anxiety, and are exploring other treatments like Head & Shoulders and consulting a dermatologist.
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