5-month finasteride - diffuse thinning update
    Progress Pictures 11/12/2024

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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    Finasteride 5 months
    Minoxidil since March
    💧 Ketoconazole shampoo (topical) since March
    Iron
    the tone is 😀 positive with improvement in hair condition results.

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    The user shared a 5-month update on using finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo for diffuse thinning, along with supplements like B-Vitamins, D-Vitamins, Iron, and Beta carotene. They noted improvement in hair condition and encouraged others to check previous posts for more information.
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