Do You Think the Iron Supplement or Minoxidil Contributed to My Regrowth?

Posted by on November 30th, 2009 at 05:33pm

I’m a 24 year old male and have microcytic anemia (most likely) due to iron deficiency. I had been able to halt my MPB hair loss by taking finasteride (1mg) since age 18, however experienced rapid shedding about nine months ago. To stop the hair loss, I added minoxidil 5% to my regimen and started taking ferrous gluconate tablets for my anemia. My hair has all grown back and I’m trying to assess whether the iron supplement, the minoxidil or both likely contributed to my marked … [visit site to read more]

Original post by William Rassman, MD

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