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GlossaryDiet (Nutrition)

refers to the sum of food and drink consumed

Diet refers to the sum of food and drink consumed by a person, encompassing their eating habits and nutritional intake. It plays a crucial role in overall health, influencing factors such as energy levels, weight management, and the risk of developing chronic diseases. For professionals, understanding a person's diet can provide insights into their nutritional status and help tailor interventions for conditions like alopecia, where nutrient deficiencies might impact hair health.

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community Nutritional factors to check for apart from DHT ?

in Chat 11 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about identifying nutritional factors that should be checked and supplemented to address diffuse hair loss, including Vitamin D, Biotin, Vitamin C, Vitamin B, Iron, Zinc, Protein, and Omega-3. No specific treatments were mentioned.

community I feel like people here shrug off nutritional issues too quickly. Particularly for Retrograde Alopecia.

in Chat 9 upvotes 1 year ago

The user believes Retrograde Alopecia may be linked to vitamin imbalances, specifically from taking too much Vitamin E, A, Zinc, and Selenium, and suggests it could be a middle ground between Androgenic Alopecia and Telogen Effluvium. Treatments for hair loss mentioned include Androgen inhibitors and improving lifestyle factors like nutrition and sleep, with topical melatonin also recommended for Retrograde Alopecia.

community My Experience and a Discourse on "DUPA"

in Treatment 9 upvotes 4 months ago

The user discusses their hair loss experience, exploring various hypotheses including thyroid levels, vitamin D, DHEA, nutritional deficiency, diabetes, seborrheic dermatitis, lack of nutrition to hair follicles, chronic inflammation, female pattern hair loss causes, cortisol, and prolactin levels. They are currently using finasteride, beta-sitosterol, and have tried topical dutasteride and microneedling therapy.

community What's the deal with Zinc and DHT?

in Chat 47 upvotes 4 months ago

The conversation discusses the conflicting information about Zinc's effect on DHT and its role in hair loss. It mentions that Zinc can act as a 5AR inhibitor at high doses but may increase DHT if taken to correct a deficiency, and highlights the importance of nutritional balance for hair health.

community Hair Loss Factors in Moms: Analyzing Hormonal Changes, Stress, Genetics, and More

in Treatment 3 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss in moms can be caused by hormonal changes, stress, genetics, and nutritional deficiencies. Solutions include hair toppers, Minoxidil, PRP therapy, and a healthy diet with supplements.

community dutasteride 9 months, nonstop hair loss

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 31 upvotes 2 years ago

Experiencing continual nonstop hair loss despite using dutasteride for 9 months, and the possible causes behind it being discussed such as nutritional deficiencies, elevated cortisol, vitamin D deficiency or other problems. Other solutions such as minoxidil and finasteride have been suggested.

community Hair Remedies that Don't Work for Anybody Seeking Hair Regrowth

in Treatment 6 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss treatments discussed include minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. Salon products and supplements generally don't work for hair regrowth unless there's a severe nutritional deficiency, while hormonal treatments like estrogen and spironolactone can be effective.

community 31 months in and still shed this much pretty much everyday. What to do?

in Treatment 14 upvotes 10 months ago

A person has been using finasteride, minoxidil, OM, dutasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss for various durations but is still experiencing constant shedding and thinning. Suggestions from others include checking for potential nutritional deficiencies.

community Still not sure why men think diet has nothing to do with hair loss when scientific is quite the opposite [Link]

25 upvotes 6 years ago

Diet can influence hair health, but male pattern baldness (MPB) is primarily genetic. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Brewer's Yeast?

in Question 6 years ago

The conversation discusses using brewer's yeast for hair regrowth, either as a supplement or in a scalp masque. The user is considering adding it to their regimen.

community [23M] 1.5 year update. Minoxidil+derma roller+hair oil

in Progress Pictures 13 upvotes 3 months ago

A user shared their 1.5-year experience using Minoxidil, a derma roller, and hair oil for hair loss, noting significant improvements in hair health and density. They also emphasized the importance of a healthier lifestyle and the positive impact of using a product combining Minoxidil with plant extracts.

community 8-9 Month Update. 24M Korean Diffuse Thinner

in Progress Pictures 311 upvotes 8 months ago

The conversation discusses a 24-year-old Korean man's progress with hair loss treatments over 8-9 months, with specific treatments not mentioned due to redacted information. Users are commenting on the effectiveness and inquiring if Asians have better results with hair loss treatments.

community I am RESTLESS and not STRESSLESS due to my issues of TRESSLESS :(

in Female 15 upvotes 3 years ago

A female user is experiencing severe hair loss, especially at the crown and front, with broken and dull hair despite using Moroccan oil, shea moisture shampoo, and coconut oil. She seeks recommendations for a clinic or doctor as previous doctors attributed the issue to stress but offered no solutions.

community 6 Effective Ways To Prevent Hair Loss By Home Remedies

6 years ago

The conversation discusses six home remedies to prevent hair loss: oil massage, aloe vera, onion juice, beetroot, and flaxseed. These methods aim to improve scalp health, promote hair growth, and reduce hair fall.

community Finasteyd topical 0.025% minoxidil and caffeine action

in Progress Pictures 102 upvotes 3 weeks ago

The user "OP" uses a combination of topical minoxidil 5%, finasteride 0.025%, and caffeine to combat hair loss, with noticeable results over 5-6 months. Side effects include unwanted body hair growth and an itchy scalp, but no significant sexual side effects.

community Blood test results and balding

in Treatment 2 upvotes 1 month ago

The user has been using topical Minoxidil and finasteride for 5 months without seeing regrowth, despite ideal blood test results. They are seeking advice on what to do next due to frustration with continued hair loss.

community fin-min-keto-derma did not work for me. 24 yo

in Update 16 upvotes 1 month ago

A 24-year-old tried minoxidil, finasteride, keto shampoo, and derma-rolling for hair loss but saw no improvement and is now at Norwood 5. They feel there's nothing more they can do and are considering going bald despite not liking the look.

community one month difference, can’t tell if it’s gotten better or wors

in Is this regrowth? 7 upvotes 1 month ago

The user is unsure if their hair has improved or worsened after inconsistent minoxidil use, iron, and vitamin D supplements. A reply suggests the hair looks better but recommends consistent photo angles for accurate comparison.

community Balding absolutely ruined my life at 17.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 210 upvotes 2 months ago

A user is struggling with hair loss at 17 and has been using finasteride for 5 months and minoxidil for 11 months without seeing regrowth. Other users encourage continuing treatment, sharing their own experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling, and emphasizing patience and acceptance.

community Progress 1.25years M36 fin/min/ru

in Progress Pictures 211 upvotes 3 months ago

A 36-year-old man shared his 1.25-year progress using oral finasteride, oral minoxidil, RU58841, microneedling, nizoral, and LLLT for hair regrowth. He is thrilled with the results and considering a hair transplant for increased density.

community 8 month update 1st slide was at my worst back in 2020 vs today. 2nd slide is wet hair, 8 months ago vs today. 3rd slide is dry hair, 8 months ago vs today. 4th slide is hairline dry, 8 months ago vs today. I hopped on HIMS fin/min spray 8 months ago. Dermastamp about 1x every 2 weeks.

in Progress Pictures 218 upvotes 4 months ago

A user shared an 8-month update on hair regrowth using HIMS fin/min spray and dermastamping every two weeks, showing significant improvement. Others commented on their own progress and hopes for similar results.

community Well here I am 3-4 years later.

in Update 56 upvotes 7 months ago

The conversation is about someone who has been taking finasteride for hair loss without success, considering switching to dutasteride or giving up treatment. Suggestions include trying dutasteride, microneedling, infrared therapy, multivitamins, and high-concentration topical solutions combining finasteride and dutasteride.

community A rant about hair loss misinformation on social media

in Chat 45 upvotes 8 months ago

Social media spreads misinformation about hair loss, often promoting unproven treatments like diet changes. Effective treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are overlooked.

community Low level chronic allergies and hair loss

in Research/Science 5 upvotes 8 months ago

Hair loss can be influenced by chronic low-level allergies, and treatments like fexofenadine or topical cetirizine may help with regrowth. The user avoids finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, and has tried Regenera Activa and PRF sessions.

community 7 months of Dutasteride 1mg daily and 2.5-5mg oral minoxidil daily on Diffused Unpatterned Alopecia

in Progress Pictures 286 upvotes 9 months ago

A user shared their 7-month progress using 1mg daily Dutasteride and 2.5-5mg daily oral Minoxidil for diffuse unpatterned alopecia, showing significant hair regrowth with reduced shedding and no side effects. They experienced a severe initial shed but now have visual improvement, despite hair still being thinner than before.

community Hair transplant histamine issues (could be antibiotics taken during transplant!?)

in Transplants 1 upvotes 9 months ago

User experienced severe allergic reactions and liver issues after a hair transplant, likely due to antibiotics and medications. Despite trying Minoxidil, the user faced further complications and is now seeking medical advice for potential future transplants.

community Pyrilutamide is literally my only hope

in Chat 91 upvotes 2 years ago

Considering treatments for hair loss, including Minoxidil, Finasteride, RU58841, Fluridil and Pyrilutamide. The user is weighing the risks of taking unapproved medication before it has been mass produced.

community A lot of hair falling out like this, what does it mean? Diffuse thinning, chronic dandruff and scalp crust (seborrheic dermatitis), 28 y/o male

in Research/Science 35 upvotes 2 years ago

A 28 year old male experiencing diffuse thinning, chronic dandruff and scalp crust (seborrheic dermatitis), with replies discussing the use of topical fin for hormone imbalances and Nizoral for seb derm.

community DUPA hair loss - What's the real deal ?

in Research/Science 10 upvotes 2 years ago

A 25-year-old male with DUPA (diffuse thinning including the donor area) has not seen improvement after 14 months on finasteride. He's considering switching to dutasteride (DUT) after advice from a hair loss YouTuber and is also contemplating trying RU58841.

community Why I really believe the tension theory is the cause of MPB

in Research/Science 70 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses the tension theory as a cause of male pattern baldness (MPB), suggesting that scalp tension and reduced subcutaneous fat layer contribute to hair loss. Treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, microneedling, scalp massages, and Botox.