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research Higher Levels of Hair Ethyl Glucuronide in Patients with Decreased Kidney Function

36 citations , June 2012 in “Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research”

This study found that patients with decreased kidney function had significantly higher hair levels of ethyl glucuronide compared to healthy individuals, suggesting these results should be cautiously interpreted.

research Higher levels of hair EtG in patients with decreased kidney function

1 citations , August 2013 in “International Conference on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety (T2013), 20th, 2013, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia”

This study reported that patients with decreased kidney function had significantly higher levels of ethyl glucuronide in hair compared to healthy volunteers, suggesting caution when using hair EtG levels to assess driving qualifications.

research Cortisol levels in blood and hair of unanesthetized grizzly bears (Ursus arctos) following intravenous cosyntropin injection

5 citations , May 2021 in “Veterinary medicine and science”

In this study, cosyntropin-induced cortisol spikes did not affect hair cortisol concentration in captive grizzly bears, contrasting with stress responses observed in free-ranging bears during capture.

research Serum levels of minerals and vitamins in two categories of female alopecia subjects using hair relaxer

1 citations , November 2011 in “Dermatologica Sinica”

This study found a significant decline in serum zinc levels among women of African descent using hair relaxers and experiencing alopecia, with age at first exposure potentially influencing alopecia development.

research The Level of Copper in Hair Androgenic Alopecia

1 citations , January 2016 in “American Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine”

This study found that men with androgenic alopecia had significantly different hair copper levels compared to controls, but no difference in blood copper levels between the groups was observed.

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community Low level chronic allergies and hair loss

5 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss can be influenced by chronic low-level allergies, and treatments like fexofenadine or topical cetirizine may help with regrowth. The user avoids finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, and has tried Regenera Activa and PRF sessions.

community DHT levels and correlation to hair loss

in Chat 3 upvotes 11 months ago

The user experienced hair shedding after starting testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) and is considering using DHT blockers like finasteride or dutasteride to address potential DHT-related hair loss. Low ferritin levels due to frequent blood donations may also contribute to hair issues, and the user is working on stabilizing iron levels.

community New 1 year long study about the effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Hair, what do you think?

37 upvotes 8 months ago

Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for hair loss is effective but requires consistent use and device replacement every 1-2 years. The treatment is costly, and results may not be permanent without continued use.

community Anyone here have experience with ferritin level and hair?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 7 months ago

Low ferritin levels can affect hair density, and increasing ferritin through iron supplements may help with regrowth. It's suggested to maintain ferritin levels between 70-100 ng/mL and check other micronutrients for optimal hair health.

community Can low level of vitamins cause hair loss?

21 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about whether low vitamin levels can cause hair loss. The consensus is that the user's vitamin levels are normal and unlikely to affect hair loss or the effectiveness of finasteride and minoxidil treatments.

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learn Vitamin D

How can I tell if my hair loss is linked to low Vitamin D levels? Hair loss may indicate low Vitamin D levels, but testing is needed for confirmation.

learn Low Level Laser Therapy

laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects

How does low level laser therapy actually stimulate hair growth? Low-level laser therapy stimulates hair growth by enhancing cellular energy production in hair follicles.

learn Vitamin C

Can low Vitamin C levels affect hair strength or thickness? Low Vitamin C levels do not directly affect hair strength or thickness.

learn Vitamin B12

How can you tell if your hair loss is related to low Vitamin B12 levels? Hair loss may indicate low Vitamin B12 if accompanied by fatigue and anemia symptoms.

learn procapil

Want to stop hormonal hair loss without touching your hormone levels? Procapil could block the enzyme doing the damage. Procapil's supplier describes it as inhibiting 5-alpha reductase at the scalp without changing hormone levels, but the published support is cell and animal work plus one small human study of a caffeine-plus-Procapil formula. It is a cosmetic ingredient, not an approved hair-loss treatment, and no trial has compared it with finasteride or minoxidil.

learn Valproic acid

an anticonvulsant repurposed for hair loss via histone inhibition

learn Estradiol

an estrogen promoting hair regrowth more commonly used in women

learn Stemoxydine

chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase

learn Osteopontin

signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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