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research Expert Consensus for Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Persistent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia
Prevent persistent hair loss after chemotherapy with scalp cooling and early minoxidil use.
research Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Response to Treatment of Persistent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia in Breast Cancer Survivors
Different types of persistent hair loss after chemotherapy respond differently to treatments.
research Hair Loss and Hyperprolactinemia in Women
Moderately high prolactin levels do not cause hair loss in women.
research Nutritional Factors and Hair Loss
Low iron and L-lysine levels can cause hair loss in women, and increasing these nutrients can reduce hair shedding.
research A Systematic Review of Acute Telogen Effluvium, a Harrowing Post-COVID-19 Manifestation
COVID-19 can cause a type of hair loss that usually starts 74 days after infection, affecting mostly women, but most patients eventually recover.
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5 / 341 resultscommunity “Progress” Today - 1 year ago. Finasteride 1mg for ~18 months, Minoxidil for ~20 months, currently also trying tretinoin, nizoral, dermarolling. My hair fall and thinning has been consistently bad for about a year, and it seems nothing is working. I need to try something different. Suggestions?
The user has been using finasteride for 18 months, minoxidil for 20 months, and recently added tretinoin, nizoral, and dermarolling to their hair loss treatment without success. They are seeking new suggestions for treating persistent hair fall and thinning.
community 21M cant stop hairloss at all +2 years on dut/fin
A 21-year-old male has been experiencing persistent hair loss despite using treatments like dutasteride, finasteride, RU58841, minoxidil, and ketoconazole. Suggestions include checking for hormonal issues, nutritional deficiencies, or allergies, and consulting a doctor for professional advice.
community Another anecdotal claim DUT can make things worse than FIN - with pictures
The user experienced initial hair improvement with finasteride but noticed worsening hair loss after switching to dutasteride. They are considering returning to finasteride due to persistent hair shedding and scalp itch.
community 1MG Fin everyday for 4 months and losing small hairs everyday still (I have long hair)
A user has been on finasteride for 4 months, experiencing persistent hair shedding despite improvements. Others suggest adding keto shampoo and note that shedding is normal.
community 18 months Dut - Shed after shed without any gains
Dutasteride caused persistent hair shedding and no improvement for 18 months, leading to a switch back to finasteride. The user also uses oral minoxidil and plans to focus on better scalp health.