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research Clinicoepidemiological Observational Study of Acquired Alopecias in Females Correlating with Anemia and Thyroid Function

19 citations , January 2016 in “Dermatology Research and Practice”

The study concluded that hair loss in Indian women is not significantly linked to anemia or thyroid problems, but checking thyroid function could help those with ongoing hair loss.

research Low sex-hormone binding globulin levels in young women with diffuse hair loss

40 citations , March 1982 in “British Journal of Dermatology”

Young women with diffuse hair loss may have low SHBG levels, which could lead to more active testosterone and contribute to their hair loss.

research Demographic Characteristics and Association of Serum Vitamin B12, Ferritin and Thyroid Function with Premature Canities in Indian Patients from an Urban Skin Clinic of North India: A Retrospective Analysis of 71 Cases.

16 citations , January 2017 in “DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)”

Low levels of vitamin B12 and ferritin are linked to early hair graying.

research The Role of Micronutrients and Thyroid Function Tests in Pediatric Hair Loss

September 2025 in “Online Türk Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi”

Low zinc and folate levels are linked to hair loss in children.

Effect of Zinc, Iron, Ferritin, Vitamin B12 and Thyroid Function on Hair Loss in Iraqi Women

research Effect of Zinc, Iron, Ferritin, Vitamin B12 and thyroid function on hair Loss in Iraq Women

January 2024 in “International journal of chemical research and development (Print)”

Low levels of vitamin B12, iron, ferritin, and zinc are linked to hair loss in Iraqi women.

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community Can long term vitamin d be one of the causes of hair thinning all over scalp

in General 54 upvotes 1 year ago

A 17-year-old is experiencing hair thinning all over, possibly due to low vitamin D levels. They are advised to consider vitamin D supplementation and check other factors like iron or thyroid function.

community Are these safe levels to start taking Finasteride (M, 25)?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 10 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses concerns about starting finasteride with low testosterone levels, with one person suggesting finasteride might increase testosterone and decrease DHT, and another advising to pay attention to thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels.

community What Private blood test should I take?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 upvotes 1 year ago

A user in the UK seeks advice on blood tests before starting Finasteride and Minoxidil for hair loss. Recommended tests include thyroid function, hormone levels, liver and kidney function, and vitamin and mineral levels.

community Been on fin/min topical spray for 6 months and my hair is the worst it’s been

in Progress Pictures 6 upvotes 9 months ago

The user has been using a topical spray containing finasteride and minoxidil for six months but is experiencing increased hair shedding and concerns about its effectiveness. Suggestions include switching to oral finasteride and minoxidil, consulting a dermatologist, and checking for underlying health issues like thyroid function and nutrient deficiencies.

community Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil Does Not Significantly Affect BP

in Minoxidil 178 upvotes 1 year ago

Low-dose oral minoxidil is used for hair loss and does not significantly affect blood pressure but may increase heart rate and cause hypotensive symptoms. Some users experience side effects like palpitations and shortness of breath, while others find it effective; topical minoxidil with tretinoin is also considered.

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