when you're a teen the slightest bit of hairloss or recession is a BIG DEAL!
if you're a NW5 or 6 etc but you're 40 years old etc then its not as much of a deal.
ok sorry I have no pics- too damn vain to take pics :(
but if anyone remembers me they'll know I first noticed some frontal thinning around april 2008. I started on finasteride & nizoral in June 2008 & started on minoxidil in July 2008. (just after I turned 20 years old)
as of today I will say that the...
my hairline was thinning before taking it a small patch that grew in size over a couple of months, somthing which i couldnt ignore- thats why I started taking finasteride + minoxidil.
ill keep taking it- see how it goes. it could all be down to natural balding- im in college- stressful times with workload...
nearly 7months on finasteride + minoxidil= hairline has worsened.
first few months didnt notice any difference- if anything placebo effect probably made me think things were better. now over last month or two its clear my hairline thinning has worsened.
would this have occurred on its own or is it it finasteride...
3months ago I spent just over £99 on a 3month supply of propecia, today I bought some more & they charged over £109!!
the price has gone up according to them.
anyone know about this?
edit: i get my supply from Tesco
the point being that stress does exist- increasing job workload, job insecurity- you name it etc
50years 40years ago even 30years ago in the UK u graduated from college- u could walk into a cushy job that set u up for life. now you need more qualifications than god knows what just to be an...
funny how stress related sickness/ work absence has sky rocketed over the last few years.
stress doesnt CAUSE hairloss. genetics cause it- stress can however cause that gene to turn on before it would have otherwise & it can speed things up.
once the gene is activated then ur in trouble. if u...
stress also plays a factor in speeding up hairloss or possibly kickstarting it in those who are genetically vulnerable to it.
college age males for example- infact ive noticed a fnumber of receding/ balding guys in my 2ndyear class of over 100 students. although myself i noticed my slight...
actually no- not in my case anyway. ill explain.
ive been on finasteride & nizoral for 4months. minoxidil for 3months.
anyway i gotta a lot of thin white hairs on my hairline since ive been on minoxidil. looking in my rear view mirror in bright sunlight ALL these hairs show up & really thicken my hairline- ok so...