I’ve gone from a Norwood 2.5 (w minimal crown thinning) to Norwood 2.75 (w minimal crown thinning) over the last decade. Obviously, I still think that the big 3 is the way to go, but if you have side effects like I did, it’s worth a shot.
I was a frequent poster on hairlosshelp in the 2011-2015 timeframe. I stopped posting and checking the forums around 2015 and was surprised to see hairlosshelp is gone.
In my Mid-20s, I began to notice that my crown was thinning and my hairline was receding.
After using finasteride for a year...