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    trace mineral essential for metabolism and thyroid function

    Selenium is a trace mineral essential for human health, playing a crucial role in metabolism and thyroid function. It acts as an antioxidant, helping to protect cells from damage, and is important for maintaining healthy hair and preventing conditions like alopecia.

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      community Are carbohydrates needed for hair growth

      in Research/Science  27 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 47-year-old male experienced significant hair loss after losing 37 kg in 6 months on a low-carb diet and started taking biotin, zinc, iron, selenium, and spectral dcn-n. Replies suggest that while carbs are not directly needed for hair growth, they help regulate hormones and nutrient absorption, and rapid weight loss can also contribute to hair loss.

      community So I tried the natural approach and..

      in Chat  2 upvotes 8 months ago
      Natural DHT blockers caused negative side effects like weak erections and depression, while finasteride improved overall well-being and cleared acne. Users shared similar experiences, finding finasteride effective without the adverse effects of natural treatments.

      community Stacking on top of Min/ Fin - adding hair supplements?

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about adding Swisse Hair Nutrition for Men, which contains saw palmetto and various vitamins, to a Minoxidil and finasteride regimen to potentially enhance hair growth. The user is seeking feedback on the effectiveness of stacking these supplements with their current treatment.