2nd month vs 3rd month .fin 1 mg,5mg biotin and folic acid, weekly once 60k vitamin d3 7/15/2025
The user experienced hair regrowth using finasteride, biotin, folic acid, vitamin D3, and microneedling, despite initial shedding. Vitamin D3 deficiency caused hair loss and insomnia.
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A 20-year-old shared their experience of reversing hair loss without using minoxidil or finasteride, instead relying on supplements like biotin, collagen, fish oil, saw palmetto, and various vitamins. They emphasized the importance of a balanced supplement schedule and noted improvements in hair health without experiencing additional shedding.
community I try without Fin. 6 month (1 year experience).
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, with the original poster using saw palmetto, biotin, minoxidil, a dermaroller, and rosemary oil, considering finasteride or a hair transplant in the future. Other users suggest finasteride or dutasteride for more effective results, while some recommend additional natural supplements and maintaining overall health.
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Checking vitamin and hormone levels is important for addressing hair loss, as deficiencies in vitamin D, zinc, and iron can affect hair growth. Treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamin supplements are used, but addressing deficiencies is crucial for effectiveness.
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The user experienced hair loss improvement with minoxidil, finasteride, dutasteride, and keto shampoo but began shedding again despite medication changes. Other users suggest sticking to a consistent treatment plan and checking vitamin levels, as deficiencies can contribute to hair loss.
community The shedding is finally over and the hairline is recovering
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after using finasteride, minoxidil, and derma stamping, despite an initial heavy shedding phase. They also take omega-3, zinc, biotin, and folic acid daily, and report improved confidence and hair strength.
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