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      Alopecia in Crash Dieters

      research Alopecia in Crash Dieters

      32 citations , June 1976 in “JAMA”
      In this study, nine individuals who underwent rigorous weight loss programs experienced significant hair loss, which researchers attributed to insufficient energy supply to the hair matrix, with regrowth occurring within months.
      Alopecia in Crash Dieters

      research Alopecia in crash dieters.

      23 citations , June 1976 in “PubMed”
      This study observed that crash dieting led to significant hair loss in patients, with hair regrowth occurring several months after the diet.
      Alopecia in Crash Dieters

      research Alopecia in crash dieters

      4 citations , June 1976 in “JAMA”
      This study reported that patients experienced significant hair loss, attributed to telogen effluvium, after rapid weight loss from a vigorous diet, but hair regrowth occurred within several months.

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      community Started finasteride on August 12… and now I don’t even care if my hair grows back

       129 upvotes 1 week ago
      The user started finasteride on August 12 and experienced increased energy, confidence, and motivation, attributing these changes to either the medication or lifestyle changes. Others shared mixed experiences with finasteride, noting both positive effects and potential negative side effects, with some attributing improvements to increased testosterone levels.

      community My fin “sides” are positive

       60 upvotes 5 years ago
      Finasteride made the original poster feel better, with increased energy and less frequent urination, but they were advised to see a doctor due to potential prostate issues. Some users reported positive effects like increased libido and reduced anxiety, while others experienced negative side effects like brain fog and erectile dysfunction.

      community 3 month into 2.5mg dutasteride - no hairs fall out of my head anymore

      in Technology  37 upvotes 1 year ago
      OP reports that after 3 months on 2.5mg dutasteride, their hair has stopped falling out and is thick again, but they are considering stopping due to potential mood and energy side effects. Other users discuss experiences with finasteride, dutasteride, and side effects, with some suggesting lower doses or alternative treatments like topical applications.

      community Whether to wait for recovery or hop on it again

       6 upvotes 5 years ago
      User experienced side effects from topical finasteride, including penile pain and reduced sexual satisfaction, and is unsure whether to resume or avoid the treatment. They are seeking advice on whether tapering off the drug might help.

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