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      glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin

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      An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record

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      highly targeted anti-androgen that might have minimal systemic effects

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      a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen

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      community Just found out I am Vitamin D deficient

      in Treatment  58 upvotes 4 years ago
      A user found out they are vitamin D deficient and was prescribed high-dose vitamin D supplements, asking if others had similar experiences and if it improved their hair. Some shared improved mood and testosterone levels after treatment, while another combined vitamin D supplements with finasteride due to family history of baldness.

      community Creatine is the opposite of minoxidil !

      in Research/Science  325 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      Creatine may counteract minoxidil's hair growth effects by closing potassium ATP channels, potentially leading to hair loss in predisposed individuals. Despite anecdotal reports, there is no conclusive evidence linking creatine to hair loss.

      community Vitamin C and hair growth PH levels

      in Product  32 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation is about using vitamin C and Magnesium L-Threonate for hair growth by reducing DHT binding to dermal papilla cells. The original post about vitamin C's pH levels and sebum control was possibly removed by a moderator.

      community P-1075: a BETTER version of Minoxidil

      in Research/Science 4 weeks ago
      P-1075 is a more potent hair growth agent than Minoxidil, but it poses significant heart risks, making it unsafe for use. Despite promising results in macaques, concerns about its cardiotoxicity in rats have halted its development.