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The microbiome may be linked to hair loss and could be a target for new treatments.
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Finasteride may help treat kidney disease caused by a high-fat diet by reducing harmful toxins and improving gut bacteria.
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5 / 36 resultscommunity The link between hair loss and gut health
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GainsHund
in Research/Science
59 upvotes
4 years ago The conversation discusses the potential link between gut health and hair loss, with personal experiences of hair thinning and stomach issues shared. Some individuals found no success with common hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride and are exploring the impact of gut health on hair growth.
community Reminder: Biotin supplementation is a scam.
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EraldCoyleLawliet
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115 upvotes
1 year ago Biotin supplements are considered ineffective for hair loss and are not supported by evidence. People in the conversation have mixed experiences, with some noting benefits for nails and skin but not hair, while others continue to use biotin as part of their vitamin regimen.
community I was a non-responder to Minoxidil before my esophagus surgery
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otherwiseofficial
in Research/Science
38 upvotes
1 year ago The user experienced improved hair density after switching from 5mg to 2.5mg oral Minoxidil post-esophagus surgery, suggesting a possible link between gut health and hair growth. They theorize that long-term medication may have blocked nutrient intake, affecting hair regrowth.
community How uninformed the general public is about hair loss
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ArugulaImpossible134
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316 upvotes
1 year ago The conversation highlights the general public's lack of knowledge about hair loss, with various ineffective remedies suggested, such as not wearing hats or using hair fibers. The only effective treatments mentioned for male pattern baldness are medications like minoxidil and finasteride, and hair transplants.
community Currently crushing 3 (5mg) tablets of fin into my topical min. Anyone do the same? If so how much do you add.
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phonikos
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186 upvotes
8 months ago The conversation discusses using crushed finasteride tablets mixed with topical minoxidil for hair loss treatment. Users share their experiences and opinions on the effectiveness and proper concentration of this method.