Finasteride changed my life for the better (Progress aug 2024-jan 2026) Is this regrowth? 3/4/2026
Finasteride improved the user's hair texture and growth, with some initial side effects like libido loss that eventually subsided. The user advises considering lifestyle factors alongside treatment and encourages others to start finasteride if hesitant.
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