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    reduction of protein content in hair, causing weakness and breakage

    Protein loss refers to the reduction of protein content in the body, which can occur due to various factors such as poor nutrition, medical conditions, or excessive physical stress. In the context of hair, protein loss can weaken hair strands, making them more prone to breakage and leading to conditions like hair thinning or alopecia. For professionals, understanding the underlying causes of protein loss is crucial for diagnosing and treating related health issues effectively.

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      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  241 upvotes 1 year ago
      Users discuss their positive experiences with finasteride for hair loss, mentioning halted hair loss, hair regrowth, and improved self-esteem. Some express satisfaction in taking action against baldness, while others note increased libido and energy.

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      in Research/Science  82 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses whether whey protein and creatine worsen hair loss. Some users report hair loss with creatine use, while others do not; opinions on whey protein's effects are mixed. Treatments mentioned include PRP, minoxidil, and finasteride.

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      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  6 upvotes 8 months ago
      A 30-year-old male using finasteride for hair loss has high testosterone and estrogen levels but no side effects. He is advised to monitor hormone levels, consider dietary changes, and use additional treatments like vitamin D3, minoxidil, and dutasteride for hair growth.

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      in Research/Science  39 upvotes 3 years ago
      A group buy for testing a compound targeting Twist1 protein as a potential hair loss treatment. Inhibiting Twist1, which keeps hair follicles in growth phase, may prevent hair loss with minimal side effects.