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    GlossaryNutritional Status

    condition of health influenced by nutrient intake and utilization

    Nutritional status refers to the condition of an individual's health as influenced by the intake and utilization of nutrients. It encompasses various factors such as diet quality, nutrient absorption, and metabolic processes, and is often assessed through indicators like body weight, blood tests, and dietary surveys. Proper nutritional status is crucial for overall health, including the maintenance of healthy hair and prevention of conditions like alopecia.

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      community Min and Fin User: Nutrition and how do you all track?

      in Research/Science  1 upvotes 8 months ago
      The user started using topical Minoxidil and Procapil, then added oral Minoxidil and Finasteride, seeing some hair thickening but no improvement in the frontal hairline. They believe nutrition, sleep, and lifestyle impact hair health and are seeking ways to track hairline and medication use.

      community Long term Fin/Min random shed experience

      in Update  15 upvotes 3 months ago
      The user experienced significant hair shedding while using finasteride and oral minoxidil but found that the shedding eventually stopped, and hair returned to its previous state. They advise patience, continuing medication, and maintaining good nutrition, including Vitamin D.

      community Started fin and min on 05/02/2024

      in Progress Pictures  743 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared progress pictures showing significant hair regrowth after using 1mg finasteride daily and Kirkland 5% minoxidil twice a day since 05/02/2024, along with occasional microneedling. The user reported initial headaches but no longer experiences them.

      community How I started reversing Male Pattern Baldness naturally ?

      in Question  8 upvotes 9 years ago
      The user reversed male pattern baldness using a pro-thyroid diet, lifestyle changes, and scalp stimulation exercises, without Minoxidil or Finasteride. They reported reduced dandruff, itchiness, oiliness, and experienced hair regrowth and thickening over 15 months.

      community I feel like people here shrug off nutritional issues too quickly. Particularly for Retrograde Alopecia.

      in Chat  7 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user believes Retrograde Alopecia may be linked to vitamin imbalances, specifically from taking too much Vitamin E, A, Zinc, and Selenium, and suggests it could be a middle ground between Androgenic Alopecia and Telogen Effluvium. Treatments for hair loss mentioned include Androgen inhibitors and improving lifestyle factors like nutrition and sleep, with topical melatonin also recommended for Retrograde Alopecia.