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emphasizes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and healthy fats

The Mediterranean diet is a dietary pattern inspired by the traditional eating habits of countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea, such as Greece, Italy, and Spain. It emphasizes the consumption of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, nuts, and olive oil, while encouraging moderate intake of fish and poultry, and limited consumption of red meat and sweets. This diet is known for its potential health benefits, including reduced risks of cardiovascular disease and improved overall longevity.

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community PSA: Get your Vitamin D levels checked!

in Treatment 114 upvotes 1 year ago

A user improved their hair health by taking 50,000 IU of vitamin D3 weekly due to a deficiency. Others discussed the potential link between vitamin D and hair growth, with some sharing similar experiences and emphasizing the importance of monitoring vitamin D levels and consulting with doctors.

community What 1 year and $6000 can do for your hair

in Treatment 305 upvotes 2 years ago

A hair transplant performed by Dr Bruno Ferreira in Portugal, which has improved the user's appearance and self-confidence. The user also mentioned taking finasteride for 5 years to help with their hair loss.

community Dutasteride broked my liver (maybe)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their experience with high cholesterol, glucose, and potential metabolic syndrome after using Finasteride and Dutasteride for hair loss. They plan to improve their health with diet and exercise before considering medication.

community Why do people go to Turkey to get a hair transplant to the point that it became a meme?

in Transplants 108 upvotes 3 weeks ago

Turkey is a popular destination for hair transplants due to lower costs, but quality varies, and many clinics are scams. It's crucial to research and select reputable clinics to ensure good results.

community Does vitamin D deficiency actually cause hair loss? Has anyone actually grew back hair after fixing vitamin d levels?

in Chat 65 upvotes 2 months ago

Vitamin D deficiency can contribute to hair loss, but it is not the sole cause, and supplementation may not always resolve the issue. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are recommended for hair regrowth, with vitamin D and other supplements providing additional support.

community 57% increased chance of pattern hair loss independently associated with the consumption of sugary beverages in men (p<0.001) Pt 2

in Research/Science 479 upvotes 4 months ago

Sugary beverages increase the risk of pattern hair loss in men by 57%. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community blueprint is working so well it seems

in Chat 538 upvotes 4 months ago

The conversation discusses a person successfully using a combination of Minoxidil, finasteride, and other treatments for hair loss, resulting in significantly improved hair. Despite some criticism, many admire his dedication to health and anti-aging research.

community 27yrs Balding since 16 , Progress (Fluridil , Pantostin ,Minoxidil,Stemoxydine,Microneedling,Nizoral)

in Progress Pictures 761 upvotes 8 months ago

A user has been experiencing hair loss since 2013 and has tried various treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, fluridil, pantostin, stemoxydine, microneedling, and Nizoral. They reported improvement after adding antiandrogens and other treatments in July of the previous year but stopped finasteride due to erectile dysfunction.

community Hair Transplant Results from Asli Tarcan Clinic (Afro Hair)

in Progress Pictures 508 upvotes 9 months ago

A user shared their positive hair transplant results from Asli Tarcan Clinic in Turkey, costing $3,500 for 6,000 grafts and resulting in a full head of hair. They also take finasteride and dutasteride to maintain their hair.

community Female, 30, PCOS diagnosis, MPB Norwood 2. Endo refuses to give anything other than Spironolactone. Feel like I’m at my wit’s end here.

in Female 53 upvotes 1 year ago

A 30-year-old female with PCOS and male pattern baldness is frustrated with her endocrinologist's recommendation of only Spironolactone and minoxidil, feeling that dutasteride, finasteride, and progesterone would be more effective. Other users suggest various online sources for treatments, warn against self-medicating due to potential risks, and recommend seeking a specialized endocrinologist or considering additional treatments like Inositol, Berberine, and dermaneedling.

community Why is it barely impossible to find balding South Korean men

in Research/Science 246 upvotes 1 year ago

The post discusses the rarity of baldness among South Korean men. Users suggest this could be due to early treatment, high beauty standards, accessibility of healthcare, and genetics. Treatments like finasteride and dutasteride are commonly used, and hair transplants are also popular.

community Oral min 2.5mg daily 2 month update 🦍

in Satire 826 upvotes 1 year ago

The post and conversation are about the user's experience with oral minoxidil for hair loss. Some users noticed increased hair density, while others experienced unwanted hair growth in different areas of the body.

community 137 years old and still far more hair than the average r/tressless user

in Satire 1060 upvotes 1 year ago

The post and conversation are about a user claiming to be 137 years old with a full head of hair. Specific treatments mentioned include dutasteride, RU58841, and minoxidil.

community (20 M) 1 Year of Progress Fin and Min

in Progress Pictures 1232 upvotes 1 year ago

A 20-year-old man shared his one-year progress using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss. He experienced no side effects, saw results within weeks, and despite occasional shedding, his hair grew back thicker and in previously bald spots.

community My eyelashes and eyebrows on oral min

in Progress Pictures 302 upvotes 1 year ago

User Crazy-Signature930 shares progress on oral minoxidil for eyelashes and eyebrows. Others comment on the impressive results and ask about side effects and duration of use.

community Finally seeing a modest gain after over 1 year on fin and 3 months on minox. I actually have my part returning!

in Progress Pictures 808 upvotes 3 years ago

User sees modest hair gain after 1 year on finasteride and 3 months on minoxidil. Others offer support and share experiences with hair loss treatments.

community 3 months. Dut, Min, Keto, Vitamin D, exercise

in Progress Pictures 353 upvotes 2 years ago

A user's experience using dutasteride, minoxidil, ketoconazole, vitamin D, scalp massage, exercise, and avoiding vaping and 2-in-1 shampoo/conditioner to treat hair loss; they also discussed the side effects of finasteride.

community Yes, most models are absolutely on finasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1105 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation discusses how many male models and celebrities likely use finasteride to prevent hair loss, with some expressing surprise that it's not just good genetics keeping their hair intact. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride and, in one query, minoxidil.