Vegan Protein Powder Make Loss Worse?
    Female 8/13/2024

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    In this question or advice post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    πŸ’Š spironolactone (oral)
    πŸ’§ minoxidil (topical)
    the tone is 😞 negative with no growth results.

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    A user is experiencing genetic hair loss and is using spironolactone and minoxidil without success. They are considering switching to vegan protein powder due to digestive issues and are concerned if it will worsen hair loss.
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