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    GlossaryPrimary Care Physicians (Primary Care Doctors)

    medical doctors who provide first-contact and ongoing patient care

    Primary Care Physicians (PCPs) are medical doctors who serve as the first point of contact for patients seeking healthcare. They provide comprehensive care, including preventive services, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses, and coordination of specialist care. PCPs often build long-term relationships with patients, managing overall health and guiding them through the healthcare system.

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      community My dad started growing his hair back in his 60’s

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  124 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A father experienced hair regrowth in his 60s after taking dutasteride for prostate issues, prompting discussions about its effectiveness compared to finasteride for hair loss. Users shared personal experiences, with some preferring dutasteride due to perceived effectiveness and fewer side effects.

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      in Satire  172 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about regretting not starting hair loss treatments like finasteride earlier, with some users considering beginning treatment now. Specific treatments mentioned are finasteride (Fin) and minoxidil (Min).

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      in Progress Pictures  1000 upvotes 1 week ago
      Using 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 1mg oral finasteride daily leads to significant hair regrowth without side effects, especially at the crown. Consistency is crucial, and some users consider additional methods like derma rolling.