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community Did anyone see a difference in hair growth after correcting a folic acid (folate) deficiency?

in Question 16 upvotes 6 years ago

The conversation is about hair loss and correcting vitamin deficiencies, specifically D3, B12, and folic acid. The user is considering if these deficiencies impact hair growth and mentions starting supplements.

community L. reuteri (probiotic for Androgenic Alopecia)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 34 upvotes 3 months ago

L. reuteri, a probiotic, is being explored for its potential benefits in treating androgenic alopecia, possibly enhancing finasteride's effects and reducing inflammation. The user combines this with finasteride, oral minoxidil, and other supplements, noting some improvement in hair loss.

community L'Oréal Garnier discontinued stemoxydine serum so how can people still buy it?

in Product 1 upvotes 1 year ago

L'Oréal Garnier discontinued their stemoxydine serum, raising concerns about the authenticity of products still sold online. Alternatives suggested include other brands' stemoxydine products, though some believe stemoxydine is ineffective.

community L Doctor criticized my fin usage and suggested minox and HT as alternatives

in Chat 33 upvotes 1 year ago

A doctor criticized the use of Finasteride for hair loss, suggesting Minoxidil and a hair transplant instead, despite the patient experiencing no side effects from Finasteride. The patient disagreed, arguing that Minoxidil doesn't address the root cause and that Finasteride is necessary to protect donor hair in transplants.

community L'Oréal Serioxyl Vs Garnier fructus stemoxydine

in Product 6 upvotes 4 years ago

L'Oreal Serioxyl and Garnier Fructus Stemoxydine are compared for effectiveness in hair loss treatment. The user considers switching from Serioxyl to the cheaper Garnier Fructus but is unsure about its effectiveness and stemoxydine percentage.

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C19 and C21 5β/5α Metabolite Ratios in Subjects Treated with the 5α-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride: Comparison of Male Pseudohermaphrodites with Inherited 5α-Reductase Deficiency

research C₁₉and C₂₁5β/5αMetabolite Ratios in Subjects Treated with the 5α-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride: Comparison of Male Pseudohermaphrodites with Inherited 5α-Reductase Deficiency*

55 citations , March 1990 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

Finasteride may treat baldness but less effective for those with 5α-reductase deficiency.

research Abstracts

2 citations , January 2019 in “Medizinische Genetik”

The document reports findings on genetic research, including ethical concerns about genome editing, improved diagnosis of mitochondrial mutations, solving inherited eye diseases, confirming gene roles in epilepsy, linking a gene to aneurysms, and identifying genes associated with age-related macular degeneration.