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    GlossaryVitamin B5 (Calcium Pantothenate)

    essential nutrient for synthesizing coenzyme A and metabolizing macronutrients

    Vitamin B5, also known as Pantothenic Acid, is a water-soluble vitamin that is essential for the synthesis and metabolism of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates. It plays a crucial role in the production of coenzyme A, which is vital for various biochemical reactions in the body, including the synthesis of hormones and cholesterol. This vitamin is also important for maintaining healthy skin and hair, and a deficiency can lead to symptoms like fatigue, irritability, and numbness.

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      community biotin leads to acne and sebum on scalp ??

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      User is experiencing increased sebum, dandruff, and acne after taking a supplement containing biotin, iron, zinc, and calcium pantothenate along with finasteride. They are questioning if biotin is the cause and whether they should stop taking it.

      community Fighting Hair loss AND Grey Hair

      in Treatment  19 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user is treating hair loss with topical Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, microneedling, and Ketoconazole. For grey hair, they use L-Cysteine, L-Methionine, and PABA, and have noticed some re-pigmentation.

      community Give some opinion almost 2 and half months in the process.

      in Is this regrowth?  8 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is using 2.5mg oral finasteride, 2.5mg oral minoxidil, 5% topical minoxidil, multivitamins, calcium, vitamin K2 D3, iron, theanine, and a derma stamp every 4 days for hair regrowth. They note improvements after almost 3 months, but others suggest results take longer.