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    Had my Testosterone/DHT/DHEA levels checked

    Hormone testing is not so simple. Different numbers cannot be compared so easily from different laboratories Read the following. http://www.lef.org/magazine/mag2005/jun ... one_01.htm
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    Why not just tell them????

    Maybe it will be helpful if you told us what brand, kind of hairpeice, and your maintenance routines you used. I'm planning to get one and I would really like to know about any problems or advice. Details please?
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    Male pattern baldness and oily head, forehead?

    Here is the reason why I asked and why this may be important: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/20 ... 170645.htm Here is a quote from that story: As it says, the protein called smad7, when it is overproduced causes hair follicles to switch from producing hair to producing sebaceous...
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    Male pattern baldness and oily head, forehead?

    bumping to top could be important
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    Male pattern baldness and oily head, forehead?

    How many of you who are have male pattern baldness also have an oily forehead or oily vertex (top of your head) or both?
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    Why not just tell them????

    Hair peices are much better now than they were 7 to 10 years ago. And they are NOT wigs as you call them. Wigs are heavy fake looking things. And so what if women notice something. They look very close to natural so it shouldn't be a big deal. If they notice something just ask them what they...
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    Why not just tell them????

    Hair biology IS more complex than lowering DHT and there are side effects that drug companies try to minimize cause it's in their best interest. And what does early enough mean? Do you actually know that you would progress from a Norwood 1 to a 7 if you did/did not take dutasteride? Don't...
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    don't neglect side effects of these drugs

    what happened to my post telling people to check out what I posted about side effetcs???? please take a look at my post in the side effects forum http://www.gourmetstylewellness.com/discussions ... hp?t=33416
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    Possible Propecia side effects

    I have not read this yet just skimmed through it. Just wanted to pass it along and see what others think. http://www.propeciasideeffects.com/ http://www.propeciahelp.com/
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    Article and abstract about Propecia in Wikipedia

    Look at the last part. That seems to indicate that a high estrogen/low androgen ration will cause prostate cancer. That looks like what I read previously about having high estrogen in men. In addition high estrogen will cause heart problems. It's important to know your hormone levels and...
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    Hairloss article in Wikipedia

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldness Here is some encouraging news if true: Also an article on treatments http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldness_treatments
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    We need a FAQand tips for hair systems

    Some recommend that if one chooses to use a toupee, three should be owned at any one time - one to wear while its counterpart is being cleaned, and a spare.
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    Something I was thinking about

    I don't think anyone knows cause there isn't research being done and if there is it could be companies are keeping it to themselves for now.
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    We need a FAQand tips for hair systems

    The 3 categories addressed should be 1. where, what type, initial cost, and ratings of hair peices questions: 1.1 What types are available that are undetectable (i.e. new thin lace peices) 1.2 Range of costs 1.3 Ratings based on polls of people who have tried them and pics 1.4 Best...
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