Using fin and min for 6 months Finasteride/Dutasteride 8/10/2026
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User shared 6-month progress of hairline recovery using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, asking for current Norwood scale rating. Responses praised impressive results, with estimates ranging from Norwood 1.5 to 3.
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Using finasteride and minoxidil for six months led to improved hair density and appearance. A temporary decrease in libido was noted as a side effect.
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The user shared their 6-month progress using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, noting some brain fog and dizziness as possible side effects. They stopped derma-rolling and using nizoral shampoo, and other users commented positively on the results.
community Been on fin/min topical spray for 6 months and my hair is the worst it’s been
The user has been using a topical spray containing finasteride and minoxidil for six months but is experiencing increased hair shedding and concerns about its effectiveness. Suggestions include switching to oral finasteride and minoxidil, consulting a dermatologist, and checking for underlying health issues like thyroid function and nutrient deficiencies.
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The user has been using a topical combination of finasteride and minoxidil for six months, with some progress noted. They also use Nizoral twice a week and plan to start microneedling.
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