3 months on 0,5 dutasteride and 2,5 oral minoxidil / 22 years Progress Pictures 4/6/2026
A 22-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth in three months using 0.5 mg dutasteride and 2.5 mg oral minoxidil, with no side effects. Users discussed the effectiveness of oral minoxidil, the necessity of dutasteride for maintaining hair, and concerns about potential side effects.
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