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    GlossaryVitamin B6

    water-soluble vitamin crucial for brain function and metabolism

    Vitamin B6, also known as pyridoxine, is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in brain development and function, as well as in the production of neurotransmitters and red blood cells. It is essential for the metabolism of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates, and a deficiency can lead to symptoms like anemia, dermatitis, and neurological issues.

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      Acne Related to Dietary Supplements

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      14 citations, January 2020 in “Dermatology Online Journal”
      Some dietary supplements, like vitamins B6/B12, iodine, whey protein, and muscle-building products, can cause or worsen acne.
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      4 citations, March 2006 in “Journal of renal nutrition”
      Dialysis patients benefit from water-soluble vitamins but need careful management to avoid risks.
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      7 citations, October 2020 in “Dermatology practical & conceptual”
      Some skin, hair, and nail supplements can be toxic, interact with medications, affect lab tests, and may increase cancer risk.

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      in Progress Pictures  221 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 22-year-old shared a 3-month update on using oral minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, showing significant improvement. Users discussed dosages, previous use of topical treatments, and the importance of finasteride.

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      The user shared their positive experience using Zix and Rogaine foam for hair regrowth, noting new thick hairs and no side effects. They plan to continue and refine their regimen for better results.

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      in Progress Pictures  505 upvotes 11 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth after 3 months using finasteride, minoxidil, and vitamins such as biotin, B5, B6, and C. They took 1.1 mg of oral finasteride, experienced a shedding period initially, and emphasized the importance of consistency.