1mg Finasteride daily for almost 4 years (late 2022 - today) Progress Pictures 3/14/2026
The user has been taking 1mg of finasteride daily since late 2022, which has stabilized hair thinning but not significantly regrown hair. They are considering adding minoxidil for potential regrowth, and report no side effects from finasteride.
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