Does taking magnesium have any effect on balding or regrowth?
Research/Science 5/27/2020

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In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are

• Minoxidil over a year

• Finasteride over a year

• microneedling over a year

💊 magnesium (oral) 1 month

the tone is 😐 neutral with worsening hair condition results.

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Vitamin D testosterone DHT androgenic alopecia calcium blocks hair follicle Rogaine Propecia

The user has been using Minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling for over a year but recently experienced more hair thinning and receding. They started taking magnesium supplements a month ago and are questioning if it is related to the worsening hair condition.

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