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      research Vitamin Deficiency, Dependency, and Toxicity

      14 citations , October 2023
      This article summarizes the essential roles and effects of deficiencies of both fat-soluble and water-soluble vitamins, noting issues ranging from blindness due to vitamin A deficiency to scurvy caused by a lack of vitamin C.
      Risks of Skin, Hair, and Nail Supplements

      research Risks of Skin, Hair, and Nail Supplements

      7 citations , October 2020 in “Dermatology practical & conceptual”
      This review discusses the potential risks associated with skin, hair, and nail supplements, highlighting concerns about safety, efficacy, and lack of regulation but reports no new clinical results.
      Renal Vitamins

      research Renal Vitamins

      4 citations , March 2006 in “Journal of renal nutrition”
      This study found that hemodialysis patients taking water-soluble vitamins had a 16% lower mortality risk compared to those not taking any, but the specific supplementation needed remains unclear.

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      community How is this looking on around day 80 and question

      in Progress Pictures  2 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user is experiencing negative side effects from a hair loss treatment containing finasteride and minoxidil due to high vitamin B6 content and plans to switch to separate pills without unnecessary vitamins. Another user suggests using a version without B6, noting similar symptoms from finasteride.

      community 2 months apart, Are these bumps follicles?

       9 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is using a mix of supplements, including Minoxidil, to address androgenetic alopecia and is concerned about zinc dosage potentially causing issues. They plan to discuss their treatment and supplement regimen with a dermatologist.

      community Six months on min/fin + supplement chews

      in Progress Pictures  12 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 49-year-old is using minoxidil, finasteride, and supplement chews for hair growth, experiencing thick growth except on the top, and seeking advice on improving density. Suggestions include continuing treatment, considering additional options like oral minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, dermapen, and possibly a hair transplant, though cost is a concern.

      community 2 months of Oral .5 Fin 2.5 Min - Let me know your thoughts!

      in Is this regrowth?  160 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is experiencing positive hair regrowth after two months of using oral finasteride (0.5 mg) and minoxidil (2.5 mg) and is considering a hair transplant. They are seeking advice on surgeons closer to the U.S. and discussing potential side effects and alternative treatments.

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