Am I seeing progress or is it just longer hair? Do I switch to Dut?
    Progress Pictures 1/25/2026

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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’Š Finasteride (oral) 1mg 1x daily 18 months
    ๐Ÿ’Š Minoxidil (oral) 2.5mg 1x daily 6 months
    the tone is ๐Ÿ˜ neutral.
    The user is considering switching from Finasteride to Dutasteride for better hair regrowth while using Oral Minoxidil. They are unsure about their progress and are contemplating increasing the Minoxidil dosage or trying Dutasteride.
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