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Glossary Cobalt

chemical element essential for vitamin B12 and red blood cells

Cobalt is a chemical element with the symbol Co and atomic number 27. It is a hard, lustrous, silver-gray metal that is commonly used in the production of high-strength alloys and batteries. In biology, cobalt is an essential trace element, as it is a key component of vitamin B12, which is crucial for red blood cell production and neurological function.

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community allergen of the year award list(2000-2023).most allergens are in every day shampoos and skin care.

in Research/Science 4 upvotes 3 years ago

The post discusses allergens in everyday shampoos and skincare products, listing yearly allergens from 2000 to 2023. It suggests that these chemicals might contribute to acne and hair loss.

community Severe copper deficiency, and also zinc deficiency. Looking for testimonials.

2 upvotes 9 months ago

A 36-year-old man with androgenetic alopecia suspects copper and zinc deficiencies may be accelerating hair loss and is supplementing copper to address this. He is also monitoring blood sugar levels due to previous prediabetes concerns and plans to test for insulin resistance.

community zinc + copper with finastetide/dutasteride?

1 upvotes 3 years ago

Taking zinc and copper may offset copper depletion and potentially aid hair health when used with finasteride. The user is considering whether to use these supplements alongside finasteride or wait until switching to dutasteride.

community copper peptides ghk-cu ahk-cu experience

1 upvotes 1 month ago

Copper peptides GHK-Cu and AHK-Cu are discussed for hair loss treatment, with questions about their effectiveness and application methods. One user suggests sticking to traditional treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride, as they didn't notice significant results with copper peptides.

community Copper Literally Saved My Life (and My Baldness)

31 upvotes 1 year ago

Oral copper supplementation significantly improved hair regrowth for someone who experienced severe hair loss after stopping minoxidil, suggesting copper deficiency might hinder minoxidil's effectiveness. The user now only takes copper and occasionally uses microneedling, recommending others to try copper if minoxidil alone isn't effective.

community Iron, Anemia, DNA testing, and bloodwork

2 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation discusses personal experiences with hair loss and highlights the potential impact of anemia and nutrient deficiencies on hair health. Treatments mentioned include changing shampoo/conditioner, taking MSM, collagen, hyaluronic acid, astaxanthin, B12, folate, and bovine blood capsules.

community What about cofactor NADPH ? Why don't we ever talk about it ?

11 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses the role of NADPH in hair loss and the potential impact of creatine and B complex vitamins on hair shedding. The user theorizes that increasing NAD levels with B complex vitamins may reduce hair shedding, despite using finasteride and minoxidil for 9 months.

community Is coenzyme Q10 good or bad for hair?

in Chat 1 upvotes 4 months ago

The conversation discusses the use of coenzyme Q10 as a potential aid for androgenetic alopecia, alongside dutasteride. The user is seeking feedback on whether coenzyme Q10 improves or worsens hair condition.

community Ben Greenfield Podcast : CHK-Cu & C-60

4 upvotes 5 years ago

CHK-Cu (copper peptide) and C-60 (branched carbon chain) are discussed as potentially more effective than minoxidil for hair regrowth. Some users are skeptical about the claim that DHT isn't the root cause of hair loss, and others are trying these products to see if they work.

community Copper Peptides—Discussion

4 upvotes 7 years ago

Copper peptides, specifically GHK-Cu, are discussed as a potential addition to hair loss treatments, possibly working synergistically with Minoxidil to convert vellus hair into terminal hair. The effectiveness and credibility of copper peptides are questioned due to the lack of widespread discussion and potential conflict of interest from the product's creator.

community cb-03-01 research chem (winlevi/clascoterone cream)

in Technology 3 upvotes 2 years ago

The user is considering using CB or clascoterone for hair loss, potentially as an alternative to RU. They're also contemplating asking a dermatologist for topical clascoterone cream to apply to their temple.

community Copper peptides - whats the rundown

4 upvotes 3 months ago

Copper peptides are being discussed for hair loss treatment, with users reporting positive results using topical applications. There is interest in sourcing, application methods, and potential side effects.

community Can anyone share their experience using GHK-Cu Copper or AHK-Cu Copper?

in Treatment 3 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about experiences with GHK-Cu Copper and AHK-Cu Copper for hair regrowth and thickening. One user expressed skepticism about its effectiveness.

community Micronutrient testing, deficiencies, etc.

4 upvotes 4 years ago

Micronutrient testing and deficiencies related to hair loss, particularly androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Discussion includes the impact of iron, selenium, zinc, copper, folate, B12, vitamin E, vitamin D, amino acids, and fatty acids, alongside treatments like dutasteride or finasteride.

community Simple to add GHK-Cu to RU58841?

1 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about a user seeking advice on adding GHK-Cu to RU58841 for hair loss treatment, while already using oral minoxidil, dutasteride, ketoconazole shampoo, and considering LLLT. They are unsure about the concentration and carrier solution for GHK-Cu.

community Selling KY19382 powder a novel activator of Wnt/β-catenin signaling

4 years ago

The conversation is about selling KY19382 powder, a novel activator of Wnt/β-catenin signaling, and Kolliphor EL liquid for vehicle formulation. The seller offers worldwide shipping.

community Using topical ghk-cu in face serum for scalp as an adjunct to fin and min.

2 upvotes 3 weeks ago

Using a face serum with 1% copper peptides (ghk-cu) on the scalp as an adjunct to finasteride and minoxidil for hair growth and scalp health. The user is unable to find a specific hair serum with ghk-cu locally.

community Randomly came across Copper Peptide for hair regrowth - wondering if this is legit

5 upvotes 10 months ago

Copper peptides, specifically GHK-Cu, are being considered for hair regrowth, though skepticism exists due to questionable product sources. Users suggest finding reputable sources for potential benefits, while acknowledging traditional treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

community 5 months, min/fin, biotin/folic acid/zinc, mn, massages, niacin, cipaxil

5 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, biotin, folic acid, zinc, micro-needling, niacin, and cipaxil, with the user preparing for a hair transplant. The user experiences side effects with topical finasteride and is hesitant to try oral dutasteride.

community Finasteride with Low Ferritin and Copper

3 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is experiencing hair loss and is using finasteride while addressing low ferritin and copper levels. They are concerned about continued hair shedding and are advised to correct vitamin deficiencies and wait for finasteride results after 12 months.

community 24M, 0.5 Dut, 2.5mg Min, 10mg Biotin. 2 month crown update.

31 upvotes 7 months ago

A 24-year-old male shares his two-month progress on hair regrowth using 0.5mg Dutasteride, 2.5mg Minoxidil, 10mg Biotin, and Ketoconazole shampoo, noting significant crown improvement. Users discuss the effectiveness of oral Minoxidil, with some expressing skepticism about photo angles and the necessity of Biotin unless deficient.

community PTD-DBM Update: Q&A With Dr. Kang-Yell Choi

15 upvotes 7 years ago

PTD-DBM is being explored for hair regrowth by targeting CXXC5, with clinical trials expected after pre-clinical studies. Users express anticipation and skepticism about its effectiveness.

community Anyone tried GHK-CU for hair loss?

in Treatment 6 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about using GHK-Cu, a copper peptide, for hair loss treatment. Users discuss their experiences, dosages, and additional benefits like improved skin and energy.

community Won’t pp405 and gt20029 be patented and be almost unreasonably expensive

29 upvotes 1 year ago

Concerns about the potential high cost of new hair loss treatments, pp405 and gt20029, were discussed, with some users willing to pay a premium if they are effective. Alternatives like finasteride and minoxidil are mentioned as current, more affordable options, and there is speculation about future generic versions and black market availability.

community Koshine comes under two names apparently

in Product 1 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about receiving a shipment of Koshine, also known as Kintor, which is an anti-androgen treatment for hair loss. The user is eager to try the KX-826 product and observe its effects and any side effects.

community GHK Cu - is this the next best solution for hairloss?

25 upvotes 7 months ago

GHK-Cu is discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, with claims of promoting hair growth and possibly reversing gray hair, though strong clinical evidence is limited. The user also mentions using Minoxidil, red light therapy, and microneedling.

community i'm Considering adding hair stimulant: stemoxydine or alphatradiol

5 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is considering adding Stemoxydine to their hair loss regimen, as they already use topical finasteride with rosemary and cannot use Minoxidil. They are seeking feedback on Stemoxydine and Alphatradiol, and another user mentions 2-deoxy-d-ribose as a potential option.

community 5 months no fin or min just copper peptides and nad+

4 upvotes 7 months ago

The conversation discusses hair regrowth progress using copper peptides and NAD+ without finasteride or minoxidil. Users suggest comparing wet and dry hair photos for better assessment.

community GT20029 & KX826 Major Updates from Kintor.

101 upvotes 1 year ago

KX826 shows promise as a hair loss treatment with a 10% increase in hair count, but concerns about Kintor's marketing practices and the systemic effects of treatments like GT20029 and RU58841 remain. Users express skepticism and hope, with some preferring traditional treatments like finasteride and minoxidil.

community Recommend biotin supplement with saw palmetto

in Product 1 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation is about recommending a biotin supplement that includes saw palmetto and possibly copper for hair loss. The user is seeking suggestions for these specific ingredients.