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    17 Year Old - Telogen Effluvium Or Not?

    Had this type of hair loss for years now. Doctor said it's Telogen Effluvium. (I've been very iron deficient, ferritin = 17). This is Telogen Effluvium right? Should I hop on minoxidil? What is the course of action for me? P.S. my iron deficiency is being treated.
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    Telogen Effluvium Through Ages 15-17?

    Thanks for your input. I think you're right as I feel as if I've been seeing some light regrowth, or maybe I'm just delusional lol. Either way, I'm going to take progress pictures 2x/month to observe this. Doctors told me it was due to Telogen Effluvium, but for some reason I just don't trust them. I wish a...
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    Telogen Effluvium Through Ages 15-17?

    Hahaha nice, Albania is blessed land, I wish I was from there. So you think it's telogen effluvium? I mean it makes sense, I suffered from this kind of odd hair loss since 13//14, after a year of bad eating habits, and was diagnosed iron deficient. Is patience the key? I think my hair is...
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    Telogen Effluvium Through Ages 15-17?

    LOL, I suppose my hair will return in 7 years then. Serious though, you think it's male pattern baldness?
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    Telogen Effluvium Through Ages 15-17?

    https://www.gourmetstylewellness.com/interact/attachments/15336330644992082849828073977724-jpg.95215/ Just turned 17 Long story short, I've been iron deficient(15 ferritin) for a few years, that is being corrected Recently lost quite a lot of weight(15 pounds, +/-5, through unhealthy dieting, I would...
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    16 Year Old Hair Loss Advice Telogen Effluvium Due To Iron?

    Hi , wouldnt male pattern baldness be odd due to my age? Also my hairline doesn't receed. From what I think I know is that Telogen Effluvium affects the whole of the scalp , and i have some thinning in non male pattern baldness areas - if male pattern baldness is what you're referring to.
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    16 Year Old Hair Loss Advice Telogen Effluvium Due To Iron?

    I would say that i was shredding 80-150 hairs a day (at the worst).The shedding had stopped maybe around 1.5 months ago, I sometimes aggressively run my hand through my hair do see if there is any breakage and there is none but I've seen around 7 hairs in the shower today. I have some pictures...
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    16 Year Old Hair Loss Advice Telogen Effluvium Due To Iron?

    Also would minoxidil be a good option to speed up hair regrowth or would that be unecessary?
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    16 Year Old Hair Loss Advice Telogen Effluvium Due To Iron?

    I've come to seek out advice regarding my hair , is this a likely case of telogen effluvium? (My hairline isnt receeding). The Doctor put me on iron pills due to a deficiancy , how long does it typically take to see regrowth(my hair isnt falling anymore but it was for 2+ years)
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