Seasonal Hairloss 2/12/2019
The user experiences increased hair loss in winter, possibly due to lack of sun and vitamin D, and is using finasteride and vitamin D3 supplements to address it. Suggestions include using a red light lamp and maintaining vitamin D intake.
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