I want to try procyanidin b2 and broccoli sprouts sulforaphane for My hair loss. What supplement should i take? Treatment 6/28/2021
User wants to try procyanidin b2 and broccoli sprouts sulforaphane for hair loss and asks for supplement suggestions. Replies suggest taking fin by asteride and growing sprouts in mason jars to eat raw.
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Hair loss theory involves 3alpha-hydroxysteroid reductase (3AHD) converting DHT to androstenol. Discussion explores potential treatments and encourages more research.
community Updates on the Sulforaphane group?
Hair loss discussion involves experimenting with Sulforaphane from broccoli sprouts and possibly procyanidin b2. People seek updates on progress and if it's worth adding to treatment stack like microneedling.
community Will try sulforaphane for at least 3 months to see what happens
The user has been using finasteride, minoxidil, and needling for 11 months with limited progress and plans to add sulforaphane for 3 months. Another user suggested trying Procyanidin B2 for better results.
community Going to try the theory posted here for the next 3-6 months
User xEternex tries hair regrowth with daily broccoli sprouts, apple extract containing procyanidin b2, and microneedling. Others discuss potential issues with the experiment and share their experiences with vegetable consumption and hair growth.
community The theory that explains everything. Please help me make this big!
The post and conversation are about the role of the enzyme 3alpha-hydroxysteroid reductase in hair loss and the potential of compounds like procyanidin B2 and sulforaphane to boost its activity for hair regrowth. Further research is needed to develop effective treatments based on this theory.
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