research Zinc Deficiency Associated with Hypothyroidism: An Overlooked Cause of Severe Alopecia
Zinc supplements may be needed to treat hair loss in hypothyroidism.
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research Hypothyroidism in Thyroid Carcinoma Follow-up: Orlistat May Inhibit the Absorption of Thyroxine
Orlistat might block the body's ability to absorb thyroid medication.
research Bilateral Non-Specific Orbital Inflammation (Orbital Pseudotumor), Posterior Scleritis, and Anterior Uveitis Associated with Hypothyroidism in a Child
Intralesional cidofovir might be a viable alternative treatment for certain conditions.
research Single-Center Analysis of Patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Evidence for Hypothyroidism and a Good Quality of Life
Frontal fibrosing alopecia is linked to hypothyroidism but doesn't affect quality of life.
research Efficacy of Ginger Supplementation in Relieving Persistent Hypothyroid Symptoms in Patients with Controlled Primary Hypothyroidism: A Pilot Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Ginger supplements helped reduce symptoms and improve metabolic health in hypothyroid patients.
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5 / 83 resultscommunity 6 weeks on 5mg OM, 1mg Fin, 50mg levothyroxine for my hypothyroidism, Keto, Dermaroll 1x 10 days approx.
The user is concerned about hair regrowth after 6 weeks on 5mg Minoxidil, 1mg Finasteride, 50mg levothyroxine, Keto, and dermarolling every 10 days. They notice baby hairs but are worried about increased shedding and seek reassurance.
community Update of my case, might have finally found what happened
OP believes RU58841 affected their thyroid, causing hypothyroidism and impacting minoxidil's effectiveness. They plan to start thyroid medication to improve hair regrowth.
community 22M – Minoxidil didn’t work, bloodwork showed deficiencies, doctors dismissed me – not sure what to do next
A 22-year-old male experienced hair thinning and found minoxidil ineffective, with blood tests showing deficiencies in zinc, vitamin B12, vitamin D3, and possible hypothyroidism. Another user suggested adding topical finasteride to the regimen, which helped them regrow hair effectively without side effects.
community 6 months finasteride and 5 months dutasteride
A 22-year-old switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, also using RU58841, and is managing hypothyroidism. Despite ongoing shedding, they report some improvement and plan to continue dutasteride for a year before considering minoxidil.
community A lot of hair falling out like this, what does it mean? Diffuse thinning, chronic dandruff and scalp crust (seborrheic dermatitis), 28 y/o male
A 28 year old male experiencing diffuse thinning, chronic dandruff and scalp crust (seborrheic dermatitis), with replies discussing the use of topical fin for hormone imbalances and Nizoral for seb derm.