Excess Vitamin A and topical retinoids can cause diffuse hair shedding. The user suspects their chronic telogen effluvium may be linked to using adapalene, a topical retinoid.
A user experienced hair loss and thinning after starting a high-dose vitamin B complex. They are seeking advice on whether others have had similar experiences.
The conversation discusses recommendations for Vitamin D3 supplements for hair health. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
The conversation is about severe Vitamin D deficiency and its potential link to hair loss. The user is already using oral finasteride, topical finasteride, and topical minoxidil for aggressive hair loss.
The conversation discusses using topical vitamin C in shampoo or serum for hair growth and thickness. The user mentions using the Nioxin system to maintain thick hair and is curious about the effects of vitamin C on hair growth.
The conversation discusses the importance of taking vitamin D with food for better absorption and its potential role in hair loss. Some users also suggest taking vitamin D with K2, getting sunlight, and using finasteride for hair loss treatment.
The user experienced hair thinning after switching from minoxidil to finasteride, capixyl serum, and PRP treatment. They returned to minoxidil and took vitamin B12 and D3 supplements, but their hair remains thinner, and they are unsure about continuing finasteride.
A female user with chronic anemia andvitamin deficiencies is experiencing finer, straighter hair and seeks recommendations for scalp products to improve circulation and prevent potential hair thinning. She is considering growth oils but is unsure of their effectiveness.
A user reported no success with Minoxidil after a year but observed good regrowth after taking 5000 IU of vitamin D3 daily for 2.5 months. They are seeking opinions on whether they will see full regrowth and if others have had similar experiences.
Vitamin D deficiency might cause hair loss at the temples. The user has a vitamin D level of 9ng and is experiencing hair loss in that area, resembling a Norwood scale 1 (NW1) pattern.
A user found out they are vitamin D deficient and was prescribed high-dose vitamin D supplements, asking if others had similar experiences and if it improved their hair. Some shared improved mood and testosterone levels after treatment, while another combined vitamin D supplements with finasteride due to family history of baldness.
The conversation discusses the effectiveness of Procapil andVitamin Shampoo for hair loss. Users also mention treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.
The user experienced hair regrowth after using rosemary oil daily, vitamin gummies, and getting plenty of sleep. The timeframe between the before and after pictures is one week.
Hair loss due to low Vitamin D levels improved significantly after taking 4000UI Vitamin D capsules andvitamin B supplements. The user noticed a reduction in hair shedding within a week.
A user shared their 6-month progress using a dermaroller and a homemade shampoo made of rosemary water, aloe vera, andvitamin E for hair loss. They provided a link to photos showing their results.
A user is trying to reverse male pattern baldness (MPB) naturally by taking high doses of Vitamin D, improving diet, exercising, reducing stress, and other lifestyle changes, but plans to use finasteride if no results are seen in 60 days. Other users are skeptical, advising medical treatments like finasteride and warning against potential vitamin D overdose and the ineffectiveness of natural remedies for genetic hair loss.
The user experienced no improvement in hair loss with finasteride and minoxidil but had side effects. They plan to add wounding, scalp massage, vitamin K, and taurine supplements to their regimen and seek feedback on these additions.
A user with Androgenetic Alopecia is seeking advice on hair growth treatments while planning for pregnancy. Current routine includes LaserCap, Nizoral Shampoo, scalp massage, The Ordinary Multi Peptide Serum, vitamin D, prenatal vitamins, and SEEN shampoo.
The user is experiencing severe hair loss due to gut malabsorption and is seeking advice on nutrient testing and supplementation. They have low Vitamin D and Ferritin levels and are asking for recommendations on additional nutrients and blood tests to consider.
The user has tried finasteride, oral minoxidil, iron supplements, vitamin D, andvitamin B12, but their hair is still thinning after 5 years. Another user suggested trying dutasteride.
The user shared a 9+ month hair loss treatment progress with 1mg finasteride in the morning, 2.5mg oral minoxidil at night, andvitamin A spray at night, noting the importance of seeing a dermatologist early as their cousin started treatment too late for it to be effective.
The user has been using finasteride for a year and minoxidil for 1.4 years, recently reducing the finasteride dose due to side effects. They also use vitamin D3 and ketoconazole shampoo, noting less hair shedding.
User experienced regrowth and thicker hair after using Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Keto shampoo for about a year. They also mentioned using 5% topical Minoxidil, 1mg oral Finasteride, andvitamin D.
User reports almost 2 months on DUT and MIN for hair loss with positive results. Treatment includes 0.5mg dut (morning), 5mg oral min (night), andvitamin D and B12 supplements.
The user experiences heavy shedding after one year of using 1mg oral finasteride and twice-daily topical minoxidil, recently adding microneedling and daily Nizoral. They also take supplements like vitamin D and biotin.
The user reported progress in hair growth after 4 months using 0.5 mg finasteride and 2.5 mg minoxidil daily, and is considering adding RU58841 to block DHT on the scalp. They experienced side effects like reduced libido and mild erectile dysfunction, and take supplements like zinc, iron, fish oil, vitamin D, magnesium, andvitamin E.
The user has been using finasteride, dutasteride, pyrithione zinc, and oral minoxidil to treat hair loss and has seen an increase in fine hairs on the hairline but overall thinning on the top. They are considering adding zinc andVitamin K to their regimen and are already taking hair multivitamins with collagen.
Finasteride is key for hair regrowth, supported by oral/topical minoxidil, Folexin, Nizoral/Head & Shoulders, andvitamin D. No side effects experienced; early intervention and patience are crucial.
KittaLockwood shared progress photos of their boyfriend's hair after 6 months of taking a combination of finasteride, minoxidil, andvitamin supplements prescribed in an Australian subscription service. They received encouraging responses from other users about supporting their significant other through the journey.