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laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects
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chemical from L'Oreal that encourages hair to enter growth phase
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Heavy duty finasteride that comes with higher risks, but scalp injections seem safe and are gaining popularity
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the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil
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research Clinical and Genetic Findings in a Chinese Family with VDR-Associated Hereditary Vitamin D-Resistant Rickets
A Chinese family had a child with a specific gene mutation causing vitamin D-resistant rickets, but the child improved with calcium and low-dose calcitriol.
research Relationship Between Prepregnancy BMI and Concentrations of Iron, Calcium, and Magnesium in Serum and Hair During the First Trimester of Pregnancy in Women
Overweight or obese women before pregnancy have lower iron levels in their serum and hair during early pregnancy.
research Calcium Regulation of Stem Cells
Calcium is important for stem cell function and maintenance, especially in blood and skin cells.
research The Transient Role of Calcium and Vitamin D During the Developmental Hair Follicle Cycle
Vitamin D and calcium are essential for normal hair growth.
research Electron Beam Tomography Quantitation of Coronary Calcium and Assessment for Ischemic Coronary Disease: A Complement to Stress Testing
Electron Beam Tomography (EBT) is a useful additional test to stress testing for detecting heart disease.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity No regrowth after oral min, topical fin, min, and tret: Aggressive diffuse/hairline recession in 2 years
A user experienced no hair regrowth after using oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin, and reported side effects from oral finasteride. They are considering switching to dutasteride or using hair fibers for better results.
community Can low level of vitamins cause hair loss?
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.
community Vitamin Deficiency: “Severely” Low on Vitamin D
A user experiencing significant hair loss found they had a severe vitamin D deficiency and was prescribed 50,000IU vitamin D pills, likely to be taken weekly. They are questioning if the deficiency could be the cause of their hair loss and if correcting it could stop the shedding and improve hair recovery.
community Did pre-tests before starting finasteride, turns out I have abnormally high estrogen
A 23-year-old with high estrogen levels is considering starting finasteride for hair loss and plans to use a low dose topical treatment while also seeking to lower estrogen levels. They will consult an endocrinologist for further guidance.
community Guide To Finasteride and Avoiding Side Effects
The conversation provides a guide on using finasteride for hair loss, suggesting to start with a quarter of a 1mg pill daily after ensuring estradiol levels are within a specific range, and potentially increasing the dose if no side effects occur. It also recommends supplements like DIM, Calcium d-glucarate, and Zinc to manage high estradiol levels and side effects from finasteride.