November 2022 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society”
A 21-year-old male with a rare genetic disorder experienced sudden hairloss and high DHEAS levels, likely due to a condition similar to PCOS, usually seen in women.
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April 2016 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
People with allergies or high eosinophil levels have a higher chance of severe hairloss from alopecia areata, and sudden hairloss can indicate chronic graft-versus-host disease.
A 22-year-old man experienced significant hairloss after stopping minoxidil and finasteride, causing emotional distress. He resumed these treatments and is considering dutasteride and microneedling to manage his hairloss.
An 18-year-old with hair thinning is using minoxidil and considering stopping creatine due to concerns about increased DHT and hairloss. Opinions on creatine's impact are mixed, and the user plans to stop it until they can access topical finasteride.
A 21-year-old male managed to control his hairloss using Nizoral, RU58841, and finasteride, but experienced increased scalp itchiness after starting creatine, which subsided upon stopping creatine. Users shared mixed experiences on whether creatine affects hairloss, with some reporting negative effects and others seeing no change or defending its benefits.
Creatine may cause hairloss in some individuals, especially those on finasteride, despite no scientific link. Personal experiences suggest individual sensitivity to DHT could be a factor.
A user's transformation from an accountant to a spartan with a full beard, discussing the potential of DUPA and alopecia areata, as well as treatments like vitamins, topicals, and natural treatments for potential regrowth.