Hello. I have PCOS and Androgenic Alopecia as a result. I am currently on (100 mg) Spironolactone, birth control and Rogaine. I am aware of side effects for each medication. My question is, is Spiro. successful on halting and reserving hair loss (Androgenic drive)? If I keep up with this course of treatment, is there a chance for regrowth and an increase in hair density I understand it takes a while)? Thank you!
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This medicated shampoo is going to give you a small improvement, 5-8%, but it works very well when used with other medical therapies. Be sure to leave it on your head for at least 5 minutes several times per week when using the 2% version.That being said, your hair loss might be happening...
Yes you could benefit from minoxidil and other meds such finasteride, but it would be very wise for you to see a hair restoration professional so that you can find out if you do have male pattern baldness and what your options are. The lifestyle of junkfood, pizza and smoking, while not...
It is very unlikely the drywall and plaster dust caused hair loss. You report that it is in the pattern of male pattern baldness, so it is maybe just a coincidence these 2 events coincided or you just began to notice the loss for some reason after the exposure. MPB is genetic. Other...
