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Hair loss can indicate or worsen with systemic diseases, and treating the underlying condition is important.
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The user experienced significant hair regrowth and increased density after six months of using oral minoxidil and finasteride chewables, despite going through a secondary shedding phase. The only side effect mentioned was restlessness, and the user feels healthier overall.
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