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A woman had nausea and constipation from iron pills taken for hair loss due to low iron.
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Children with severe ichthyosis and growth failure rarely have nutritional deficiencies or gastrointestinal issues, but may experience chronic dehydration.
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Bariatric surgery is safe and effective for treating adolescent obesity.
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Ginger supplements helped reduce symptoms and improve metabolic health in hypothyroid patients.
research Attitude and Practice Regarding the Use of Multivitamins for Hair Fall: Cross-Sectional Study in Saudi Arabia
Many people in Saudi Arabia use multivitamins for hair loss, often without medical advice, and while some report improvements, more research is needed on their effectiveness and safe use.
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5 / 21 resultscommunity This is just asking for help. Not blaming minoxidil or finas
The user experienced constipation and gas issues possibly linked to Minoxidil and Dutas use, leading them to stop and later restart Minoxidil without lactose. They recently began using finasteride and are awaiting a SIBO test to understand their gastrointestinal issues.
community Oral Minoxidil Secret Very important
Oral minoxidil can cause side effects like shortness of breath and constipation, which may be reduced by taking it in the morning. Some users experience no side effects, while others switch to topical treatments or adjust their dosage and timing to manage symptoms.
community Minoxidil and the GUT conexion
Minoxidil and finasteride may affect digestion, potentially causing issues like GERD, constipation, and inflammation. The user plans to stop minoxidil for a month and consult a nutritionist about diet changes.
community Oral Castor Oil and your experience
A user experienced significant hair shedding and thinning after using oral castor oil for hair loss. Other users suggested seeing a dermatologist and noted that castor oil is typically used for constipation.
community 3 month on min. Started keto shampoo and dut topical
The user started using topical and oral minoxidil in December 2024, added keto shampoo in February 2025, and began using a topical mix of dutasteride and minoxidil. The keto shampoo helped with scalp itchiness, but the hairline looks the same, and existing hairs appear frail and thin.