The user has been using finasteride for over a year without improvement and recently started oral minoxidil. Suggestions include trying dutasteride and continuing minoxidil for potential regrowth.
Balding seems to worsen with each generation, possibly due to stress, diet, and environmental factors. The user started treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.
Many younger men are experiencing hair loss due to genetics, diet, stress, and lifestyle changes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are mentioned, with some users noting improvements.
The conversation is about the prevalence of baldness among young men and the potential factors contributing to it. Specific treatments mentioned include minoxidil and finasteride.
Androgenetic alopecia is caused by DHT affecting hair growth. Finasteride and minoxidil are used to manage hair loss by blocking DHT and promoting hair growth.
Stopping minoxidil and finasteride for three months caused significant hair loss. The user resumed treatment with 2.5mg oral minoxidil and 0.6mg finasteride and plans to update on progress in three months.
VitaminD may counteract DHT and help with hair growth, as seen in mice and human hair cultures. Some users discuss using VitaminD, magnesium, and other supplements for hair health, while others humorously note the success in mice.
VitaminDdeficiency 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 vitaminD and other supplements providing additional support.
VitaminDdeficiency is linked to hair loss, and supplementation with vitaminD can improve conditions like androgenic alopecia and telogen effluvium. Users discussed various dosages of vitaminD, emphasizing the importance of getting blood tests to determine the appropriate amount.
A 20-year-old male has been experiencing hair loss for three years due to a vitaminDdeficiency and has seen no improvement after 3.5 months of taking supplements. Another person suggested that if the hair loss follows a pattern, it might be regular baldness rather than due to the deficiency.
VitaminDdeficiency might cause hair loss at the temples. The user has a vitaminD level of 9ng and is experiencing hair loss in that area, resembling a Norwood scale 1 (NW1) pattern.
A user found that vitaminDdeficiency was causing their hair loss and saw improvement after taking D3 supplements. Others noted that while vitaminD can affect hair, male pattern baldness usually requires treatments like finasteride.
The conversation discusses the importance of taking vitaminD with food for better absorption and its potential role in hair loss. Some users also suggest taking vitaminD with K2, getting sunlight, and using finasteride for hair loss treatment.
The individual is experiencing hair loss and has a vitaminDdeficiency, with levels at 7.49ng/ml or 26nmol/l. They are unsure if the deficiency is causing the hair loss and are seeking advice on vitaminD supplementation.
Low VitaminD can cause hair shedding, and taking 5000 IU of VitaminDdaily reduced shedding significantly. VitaminDdeficiency is common and correcting it can benefit overall health.
A user experiencing excessive hair shedding and a receding hairline is questioning if low vitaminD levels could be the cause, despite levels being within the normal range. Replies suggest that while vitaminDdeficiency can cause hair loss, it might not be the issue in this case.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, focusing on vitaminD and B12 deficiencies, and mentions using finasteride. It also suggests getting a biopsy to differentiate between MPB and other conditions.
The conversation is about severe VitaminDdeficiency and its potential link to hair loss. The user is already using oral finasteride, topical finasteride, and topical minoxidil for aggressive hair loss.
A user experiencing significant hair loss found they had a severe vitaminDdeficiency and was prescribed 50,000IU vitaminD pills, likely to be taken weekly. They are questioning if the deficiency could be the cause of their hair loss and if correcting it could stop the shedding and improve hair recovery.
Taking oral VitaminD alongside topical minoxidil improves hair density more than using minoxidil alone. Users discuss VitaminDdosages, potential benefits, and the importance of combining it with Vitamin K2.
A user improved their hair health by taking 50,000 IU of vitaminD3 weekly due to a deficiency. Others discussed the potential link between vitaminD and hair growth, with some sharing similar experiences and emphasizing the importance of monitoring vitaminD levels and consulting with doctors.
So maybe vitaminD is important here
This conversation discussed the user's successful results from a combination of treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, ketozolin shampoo, VitaminD and biotin. The discussion also included advice about frequency anddosages for these treatments.
Topical Calcipotriol (vitaminDderivative) may help with hair regrowth, especially for alopecia areata. The user wonders if adding classic vitaminD to lotions like Minoxidil could have a similar effect.
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically minoxidil, vitaminD supplements, and the potential impact of iron overload. The user experienced hair regrowth with high-dose vitaminD but faced hair thinning again after reducing the dosage, and is now exploring the role of iron overload in hair loss.