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Does this happen with using DHT blocking medications as well?

Thanks FairTax. But I'm still curious, does stopping minoxidil cause the male pattern baldness to progress to where its supposed to be if minoxidil was not used faster than it would have when minoxidil was used? What I mean is, if I hadnt used minoxidil, maybe within a year or so I go to some stage where you can really see a...

Hey I'm really interested in this. I heard that side effect of using Minoxidil was the hair that were not falling and thinning out would also become dependent on it and eventually all hair effected would fall off once stopped. Can anyone clarify this? And does male pattern baldness cause the scalp to itch?

Thanks for the replies guys. Yes, I think its male pattern baldness rather than from stress. Man, this sucks big time. I knew this would come sooner or later. But since the only person in my family to have this got it quite late, I thought I had still more than a decade or so and was thinking those genetic...

Thanks for the reply guys. If it was Telogen Effluvium, then I think this has helped a lot reduce the stress. :) I was wondering if temperature could also have an effect. I live on the equater (literally), and its hot as hell these days. Hotter than I have experienced before and I have long curly hair...

I'm losing quite a lot. Everytime I run my hand through my hair theres atleast one hair. When I shampoo my hair theres usually ten or so. Whats Telogen Effluvium ?

Hi all I started losing hair like 2 months ago and am still losing hair from the front and top of my head. The past two months have also been a very stressful period. Nobody on my mothers side loses hair and my father started to lose hair in his mid 40s. I am 26 years old and I was...