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    GlossaryVitamin E

    fat-soluble antioxidant protecting cells from free radical damage

    Vitamin E is a fat-soluble antioxidant that helps protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. It plays a crucial role in maintaining healthy skin and eyes, and it also supports the immune system. For professionals, it's important to note that Vitamin E encompasses a group of compounds, including tocopherols and tocotrienols, which can be found in various foods like nuts, seeds, and green leafy vegetables.

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      community Vitamin E, tocotrienols discussion

       4 upvotes 7 years ago
      Tocotrienols are being discussed as a potential treatment for hair regrowth, but users report no noticeable effects after several months of use. Some users are combining tocotrienols with other treatments like pumpkin seed oil and peppermint and rosemary oil.

      community Blood test and low vitamine D what now ?

      in Treatment  2 upvotes 2 years ago
      A 20-year-old with thinning hair has low vitamin D and normal testosterone. They are prescribed oral minoxidil and vitamin D, and are questioning if finasteride is also necessary.

      community We don't talk about vitamin E enough

       58 upvotes 7 years ago
      A user shared that taking vitamin E, specifically tocotrienols, seemed to reduce their hair shedding, and they are also using finasteride, minoxidil, and derma rolling for hair loss. Another user cautioned against high doses of vitamin E due to potential health risks.