What ever happened to hairlosshelp.com ??!
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    💊 Avodart (oral) 0.5mg 1x daily 13 years
    hair transplant since 2012
    the tone is nostalgic with great success results.

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    User began losing hair in 2006, used Avodart and got a hair transplant in 2012. They discuss the decline of hair loss forums and the shift to Reddit, which isn't ideal for long-form discussions.
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