I've been shedding at a very slow rate. It's been almost three years and now my hairline appears thin in some areas and if I part my hair down the middle a lot more of my scalp shows them it used to. I also noticed hair thinning behind my ears. If this is because of lack of vitamin D or other malnutrition, if I cure that while using mi oxisols and then stop using it will the new hairs still fall out again?
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Answer: If I cure the reason of my hair loss, say it was malnutrition, and then discontinue using Minoxidil, will the new hair fall out
If you know for sure that the cause of hair loss is exclusively a B12 deficiency, it may grow back when this is reversed unless there is an underlying genetic problem that has not shown itself.
It should not make a difference as biotin does not help most people with hair loss. I’ve attached an interesting reference below that you can review. If you decide to use, be aware of side effects (acne etc) and be sure to review with your health care providers how it can affect your blood t...
In my opinion, side effects during clinical trials as well as post-marketing review failed to demonstrate hair loss with Lunesta or Ambien. However, various hair blogs have individuals who have reported these side effects. I would work with your physician who has prescribed the drug. Switch ...
