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    medical doctor specializing in hormone-related disorders

    An endocrinologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders related to the endocrine system, which includes glands that produce hormones. These specialists manage conditions such as diabetes, thyroid diseases, and hormonal imbalances that can affect various bodily functions, including hair growth and loss.

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      community Losing hope that doctors will help with my hair loss - Female Hair loss

      in Female  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 28-year-old woman is struggling with Female Pattern Baldness and has tried various treatments, including Minoxidil and Spironolactone, without success. She feels frustrated with doctors' responses and is considering alternative treatments like light therapy but is losing hope in finding a solution.

      community Request for advice, feedback...

      in Chat  2 upvotes 1 week ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments for a woman experiencing androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis, with suggestions including low-dose oral minoxidil, dutasteride, and hormone replacement therapy. The user is seeking advice due to intolerance to spironolactone and topical minoxidil, and concerns about low testosterone and DHT levels.

      community Low testosterone and dht. What should I do?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has low testosterone and DHT levels and is considering taking finasteride for Norwood 2 hair loss with diffuse thinning. They are seeking advice on whether low DHT indicates high sensitivity to DHT in the scalp and opinions on their lab values.

      community 3 months 5g Min only before/after, 26 y/o

      in Is this regrowth?  451 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair regrowth after three months of using 5 mg oral minoxidil nightly and plans to add finasteride to maintain progress. Many recommend combining minoxidil with finasteride or dutasteride to prevent future hair loss.

      community A little over two years on Dut

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  59 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 23-year-old male has been using Dutasteride for over two years to address hair thinning, with some success in temple regrowth but continued thinning on top. He is considering adding Minoxidil to his routine and is contemplating lifestyle changes like quitting smoking and drinking to improve hair density.
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