Anyone else’s loved ones just blatantly gaslight you over your hair ? Finasteride/Dutasteride 6/5/2023
User discusses resentment towards people who dismissed their hair loss concerns and continued to do so even after a specialist confirmed it. Others share similar experiences and discuss the impact of hair loss on self-esteem and societal perceptions.
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