Is lavender effective for hormonalhairloss or just stress?No study has tested lavender for stress-related or hormonal hair loss in people; the hair-growth evidence is one mouse study. Case reports link lavender products to breast growth in children, so keep them away from children.
The conversation discusses hair thinning in an older woman, suggesting that organic oils like rosemary or argan oil are unlikely to help if the hairloss is due to stress or hormonal changes. It highlights that hairloss in older women is often related to hormonal changes during menopause.
A 34-year-old woman is experiencing diffuse hairloss and irregular periods, possibly due to long-term spironolactone use. She is considering minoxidil and finasteride for treatment and seeking medical advice for androgenic alopecia and hormonal imbalances.
The conversation discusses hairloss treatments for a 30-year-old female, comparing red light therapy with minoxidil and finasteride. Concerns about hormonal impact and potential pregnancy are raised, with suggestions to consider spironolactone and microneedling, while emphasizing the importance of consulting a dermatologist.
The conversation discusses switching from oral finasteride to topical RU58841 for hairloss, with concerns about hormonal effects and libido. Some users suggest alternatives like dutasteride, while others share mixed experiences with RU58841's effectiveness.
A 24-year-old woman with hairloss due to anemia and possibly thyroid issues is undergoing mesotherapy, which was only applied to the top of her head. She is considering minoxidil and is concerned about the effectiveness of the treatment, as her hairloss is not related to hormonal factors.