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research Micronutrient status in patients receiving home parenteral nutrition

66 citations , November 1997 in “Nutrition”

This study found that while micronutrient abnormalities are common among patients receiving home parenteral nutrition, serious consequences from these abnormalities are rare.

research The Role of Micronutrients in Alopecia Areata: A Review

63 citations , May 2017 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”

This review found that patients with alopecia areata may have lower levels of vitamin D, zinc, and folate, but conflicting evidence precludes definitive clinical recommendations for micronutrient supplementation.

research Hair loss in long-term or home parenteral nutrition: are micronutrient deficiencies to blame?

31 citations , September 2010 in “Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care”

This review discusses the lack of specific micronutrient supplementation recommendations for hair loss in patients on long-term parenteral nutrition and reports no new clinical results.

research Micronutrients in hair loss

10 citations , July 2018 in “Our Dermatology Online”

This research reviewed literature to evaluate the role of micronutrients in hair loss and hair growth, examining normal nutrient levels, their role in the hair follicle cycle, and their use in treatments, with data drawn from 92 peer-reviewed articles and reputable health organizations.

research Untangling the Link Between Gastroparesis, Micronutrient Deficiency, and Hair Loss

1 citations , February 2023 in “Digestive diseases and sciences”

Gastroparesis may cause hair loss due to micronutrient deficiencies, and multivitamins might help.

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community Micronutrient testing, deficiencies, etc.

4 upvotes 4 years ago

Micronutrient testing and deficiencies related to hair loss, particularly androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Discussion includes the impact of iron, selenium, zinc, copper, folate, B12, vitamin E, vitamin D, amino acids, and fatty acids, alongside treatments like dutasteride or finasteride.

community Anyone here have experience with ferritin level and hair?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 6 months ago

Low ferritin levels can affect hair density, and increasing ferritin through iron supplements may help with regrowth. It's suggested to maintain ferritin levels between 70-100 ng/mL and check other micronutrients for optimal hair health.

community Important blood values on Dut?

7 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation is about a user planning a blood test to monitor health while on hair loss treatments: Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Dutasteride. Recommendations include testing for androgens, thyroid function, micronutrients, and basic health markers, with additional suggestions for PSA, prolactin, and estradiol.

community 6.5 months of finasteride in, only getting worse

2 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is experiencing worsening hair loss despite 6.5 months on finasteride and is considering switching to dutasteride. They are also using minoxidil and ketoconazole shampoo, and are advised to consult a dermatologist and consider micronutrients.

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