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a topical anti-androgen with less systemic involvement
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hormone commonly taken for sleep aid has some topical benefits for hair
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an estrogen promoting hair regrowth more commonly used in women
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popular antihistamine showing promise for hair loss as an anti-inflammatory and prostaglandin inhibitor
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research SARS-CoV-2-Induced Telogen Effluvium: A Multicentric Study
COVID-19 infection may cause significant hair loss, but full hair recovery is likely without special treatment.
research Covid Induced Telogen Effluvium: An Insight
COVID-19 may cause temporary hair loss due to direct damage to hair follicles, but it usually gets better on its own.
research Culprits of Medication-Induced Telogen Effluvium, Part 2
Some blood thinners and blood pressure medicines can cause hair loss, which usually starts 1 to 6 months after beginning the medication.
research Drug-Induced Telogen Effluvium in a Pediatric Patient Due to Transcription Error
A girl lost her hair due to being given the wrong medication because of a pharmacy's computer error.
research COVID-19 Induced Telogen Effluvium
COVID-19 may cause temporary hair loss in some people.
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5 / 413 resultscommunity 2 Years Results - 0.5mg Fin Only.
A user shared their 2-year results using only 0.5mg finasteride for hair loss, noting improvement after 8-10 months and no major shedding or side effects. They are 34 years old and have avoided using Minoxidil.
community Am I in a long second shed from treatment or is this my regular hair loss
The user has been using Minoxidil, Ketoconazole shampoo, and a dermastamp for 7 months and experienced a period with no shedding, but is now shedding about 100 hairs a day and is questioning if this is a result of the treatment or their normal hair loss. They are unable to start finasteride and are considering stopping the treatment due to the shedding.
community People here just don't know what they are letting themselves in for!
The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, emphasizing the importance of patience and sticking with a treatment for at least 12-18 months before judging its effectiveness or adding new treatments. Users share experiences and agree that introducing treatments too quickly can lead to panic and negative outcomes.
community From a medical book – why successful treatments usually take 6-12 months to see results, and will result in initial hair loss
The importance of patience when using treatments for hair loss, such as finasteride, minoxidil and RU58841, which can take 6-12 months to show results, sometimes causing initial hair loss. Everyone's experience is different, so it may take time to find what works best.
community 2.5 years progress (fin)(min). Recently switched to dutasteride and oral min once a day. Dut (1/07/2022) oral min (3/15/2022)
A user's experience with hair loss treatments, including finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, biotin and micro needling; the user is concerned about their hairline after switching to dutasteride and oral minoxidil. Responses suggest that this could be just a shed and offers advice on how to possibly address it.