It took 8 months on finasteride before I saw any progress. Progress pictures, advice, and my routine are listed below. Progress Pictures 10/21/2020
A user shared their hair loss journey, seeing significant improvement after 8 months using finasteride, minoxidil, dermarolling, and supplements. They went from NW 3 to NW 1.5 and emphasized better sleep.
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