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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch The effect of hormones of the hypothalamic-pituitary-target gland axes in a kidney-yang deficiency syndrome model
Kidney-yang deficiency syndrome causes hormonal imbalances and various physical symptoms.
research Clinical Research on “Huoxue Bushen Mixture” in Treating Female Pattern Hair Loss of Liver-kidney Yin Deficiency
Huoxue Bushen Mixture effectively treats female pattern hair loss by balancing hormones.
research IRON DEFICIENCY: AN UNDER-RECOGNIZED PROBLEM IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION. RISKS OF IRON TREATMENT.
Iron deficiency is common in kidney transplant patients, and while iron treatment helps, it can cause high red blood cell levels.
research Response to Weinstein’s “Reply of Increased risk of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in Black patients with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia.”
The authors maintain there is a significant link between vitamin D deficiency and central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia in Black patients, and call for more research on the topic.
research The function of TRPS1 in the development and differentiation of bone, kidney, and hair follicles.
TRPS1 is crucial for bone, kidney, and hair follicle development.
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5 / 222 resultscommunity Severe copper deficiency, and also zinc deficiency. Looking for testimonials.
A 36-year-old man with androgenetic alopecia suspects copper and zinc deficiencies may be accelerating hair loss and is supplementing copper to address this. He is also monitoring blood sugar levels due to previous prediabetes concerns and plans to test for insulin resistance.
community Vitamin D deficiency strongly correlates with androgenic alopecia, FMPH and telogen effluvium
Vitamin D deficiency is linked to hair loss, and supplementation with vitamin D can improve conditions like androgenic alopecia and telogen effluvium. Users discussed various dosages of vitamin D, emphasizing the importance of getting blood tests to determine the appropriate amount.
community PSA: My GP told me you should get yearly kidney and liver tests if you are on Dutasteride
Dutasteride users should get yearly kidney and liver tests, especially young people. General health checkups are not common in the UK, but such tests are recommended as a precaution.
community People who solved their Vitamin D deficiency, how much did it help with regrowth?
Vitamin D supplementation can aid hair regrowth for some, but results differ. Combining vitamin D with finasteride and minoxidil often improves hair thickness, though not for everyone.
community Reminder : Biotin is useless (expect if you are really deficient, and you're not)
Biotin supplements are not effective for hair loss unless you are actually deficient, which is rare. Some users report improved hair quality with biotin, but there's no evidence supporting its use for hair loss in healthy individuals.