Progress 1.5 years into my hair loss journey. Dut 0.5 every other day. Progress Pictures 1/29/2026
The user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using dutasteride, initially combined with minoxidil, noting significant improvement in hair thickness and hairline over 1.5 years. They stopped minoxidil due to its greasiness but continued with dutasteride every other day, experiencing manageable shedding and no serious side effects.
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