After the blood test I saw I had a severe Vitamin D deficiency.I had androgenic alopecia so I started with minoxidil and finesteride topically along with vitamin D and biotin. Progress Pictures 1/3/2026
The user treated androgenic alopecia with topical minoxidil, finasteride, vitamin D, and biotin, while also using ketoconazole shampoo for dandruff. They focus on weight training and take daily vitamin D tablets.
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community 7 months Γ©volution of finasteride / zinc / vitamin D/ minoxidil / microneedling treatment
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community 3 months of topical Fin 0.3% and Min 7% progress
Significant hair regrowth and thickening were achieved in three months using topical finasteride 0.3% and minoxidil 7%, along with lifestyle changes like healthier eating, derma stamping, and rosemary oil. Additional treatments included a shampoo for thinning hair and supplements like biotin and vitamin D.
community We need to keep these snake oil companies accountable.
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community My Theory Regarding a Cause and Cure for Androgenetic Alopecia
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