AGA or TE? Hair fine March 2017. Then filed for divorce started gradually noticing small amounts of hair loss and overall thinner hair. On Micronelle 30 ED (Levonorgestrel) for the last 6 years (fine). Stress induced by divorce and stopped the BC aim October 2017. Massive shift in hair (massive shed in December). Still falling out at un normal rates for my hair but lessening. However not much left as it’s very thin And I have wiry hairs everywhere sticking out.
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Answer: Understanding Hair loss and hair loss treatment options: hair transplant, prp and progesterone
Most women with FPHL can bleach and dye. However, for a small proportion of women bleaching affects the tiny tiny vellus hairs and they never return. It’s not common but one needs to be aware of this possibility.
In my opinion, Saw Palmetto is a weak DHT reductase blocker. Some sources discount its Effectiveness altogether. Finasteride is a strong Blocker of DHT reductase and very effective for androgenic Alopecia especially in males. There is no contraindication to using both at the same...
Minoxidil is a FDA-approved topical medication for hair growth that works well for androgen (hormone) related hair loss. It helps extend the growth cycle of hair and
decrease shedding that naturally occurs.
For minoxidil to work, there is an activation process. During the first four weeks, fi...
