Had TE starting Dec 2022. Slowed down March 2023. Daily shed is 50 strands a day and hair wash day is 150ish strands. This is more than normal for me still but better than when I was at peak TE. I take vit d, iron, omega-3, vit c supplements. I am gentle with my hair. i have good water intake. i eat healthy. What can i do to decrease my hair shedding? No genetic hair loss in family.
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It is not uncommon for hormonal changes to affect hair shedding patterns in women. Fluctuations in hormones, particularly estrogen and progesterone, can impact the growth cycle of hair follicles and result in increased shedding.
It's possible that the changes in hair shedding you're...
Hello and thank you for your question. The effectiveness of Finasteride can vary and depends on your body makeup. Some people can be on it for a very long time and others cannot. I suggest a visit to your doctor who knows your medical history and go from there. Best of luck to you.
Dr. T
Before making any changes to your medication regimen, it's important to consult with a healthcare professional who can evaluate your specific situation and provide personalized recommendations.
That being said, Dutasteride is a more potent 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor than Finasteride, meaning...