Noticeable shed after vacation and break in my regimen
    Update 10/12/2025

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    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    ๐Ÿ’Š Finasteride (oral) 1mg 1x daily 10 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Micro-needling (topical) 1.5mm 1x weekly 10 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Nizoral shampoo (topical) 1x weekly 10 months
    ๐Ÿ’Š Vitamin D (oral) 4000IU 1x daily 10 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Rosemary oil (topical) 10 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Peppermint oil (topical) 10 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Lavender oil (topical) 10 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Melatonin (topical) 10 months
    ๐Ÿ’ง Caffeine powder (topical) 10 months
    โ€ข Exercise 1x daily 10 months
    ๐Ÿ’Š Protein intake (oral) weight in grams as often as possible 10 months
    the tone is concerned with some growth results.
    The user experienced significant hair shedding after pausing their hair care regimen, which included finasteride, micro-needling, Nizoral shampoo, vitamin D, essential oils, melatonin, caffeine, exercise, and protein intake. They are concerned if the shedding is due to the break in their routine or a normal phase of finasteride use.
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