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research A Study of Serum Ferritin Level in Female Patient with Alopecia

July 2018 in “Journal of College of Medical Sciences-nepal”

This study found a significant association between lower serum ferritin levels and chronic diffuse hair loss in women of reproductive age, particularly in cases of alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia.

research A case control study of relationship between body iron stores and non scarring diffuse hair loss in non menopausal women

4 citations , March 2019 in “IP Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”

This study observed an association between body iron levels and non-scarring diffuse hair loss in non-menopausal women.

research Possible relationship between chronic telogen effluvium and changes in lead, cadmium, zinc, and iron total blood levels in females: A case-control study

13 citations , January 2015 in “International Journal of Trichology”

This study found that cadmium levels were significantly higher in women with chronic telogen effluvium compared to healthy controls, suggesting cadmium toxicity might contribute to this hair shedding condition.

research Impact of Iron Deficiency on the Individual

April 2025

This review clarifies that non-anaemic iron deficiency in non-pregnant premenopausal women often arises from menstrual iron losses and can cause symptoms like hair loss, while in post-menopausal women and adult men, iron deficiency anaemia frequently indicates chronic intestinal bleeding.

research Role of iron in telogen effluvium among premenopausal women

January 2017 in “Egyptian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology”

This study found that iron deficiency might play a role in the development of telogen effluvium in premenopausal women, highlighting the importance of checking hemoglobin in acute TE and serum ferritin in chronic TE.

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community Blood Results (UPDATED) TOTAL T 1279 ng/dL- 2 Yrs on Fin / 1.5 Yrs on Dut

9 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been using a hair loss treatment regimen including RU58841, minoxidil, and dutasteride, but still experiences hairline recession and fatigue despite high testosterone levels. They are considering adjusting their dutasteride dosage due to concerns about libido and energy levels.

community Evolution theory: AGA is your body trying to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by exposing your scalp to more UV

in Research/Science 9 months ago

Androgenic alopecia (AGA) might have evolved to reduce prostate cancer risk by increasing UV exposure to the scalp, but this theory is debated. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are used for AGA, though the exact causes and evolutionary reasons for hair loss are unclear.

community 3 years and 6 month Progress 1mg Fin Only zero Min or anything else

in Progress Pictures 258 upvotes 9 months ago

A user reported significant hair regrowth using only 1mg finasteride daily over 3.5 years, with no side effects. They stressed patience and consistency, seeing noticeable results after two years.

community Naturally high T (1,100+) causing diffuse thinning while on Dut

22 upvotes 5 months ago

A 26-year-old male with high testosterone is experiencing diffuse hair thinning despite using a comprehensive treatment regimen including dutasteride, oral minoxidil, RU58841, ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and low-level laser therapy. Suggestions include adjusting dutasteride dosage, monitoring iron levels, and consulting a dermatologist for further evaluation.

community Lost ground on Dut, Min, RU, etc (5 yrs… 2021->2026)

16 upvotes 5 months ago

The user has been using a combination of treatments including Dutasteride, Minoxidil, RU58841, ketoconazole shampoo, microneedling, and low-level laser therapy to address hair loss but continues to experience shedding and density loss. Despite high testosterone and iron levels, the user is frustrated with the lack of improvement and is considering adjusting treatment or exploring other options like a hair transplant.

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