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Started this discussion. Last reply by Krystin Burke May 15. 8 Replies 0 Favorites
Hi everyone. I was diagnosed with alopecia in october 2010. My doctor told me to use rogaine to help slow down the process of losing my hair. I've been using 5% but am not getting great results. I…Continue
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Amanda replied to Krystin Burke's discussion Other treatments besides Rogaine"Hey there Krystin and everyone!
I have had very good results from rogaine. I have scarring alopecia which means that the hair I have lost will never grow again in that perticular shaft. But...I continue to use the rogaine for the areas that are not…"
Anyanswers? replied to Krystin Burke's discussion Other treatments besides Rogaine"Hi Krystin,
I have had a package of Rogaine sitting in my closet for a month now and I am afraid to use it bc I hear that it may or may not work, and likely a small percentage of hair regrowth will occur. I guess it depends on the person too though.…"
John R replied to Krystin Burke's discussion Other treatments besides Rogaine"Hi Krystin-
I have gone down the route of trying different things myself. Over ten years with AA I only try the things have seems to have been tied to some kind of scientific study. About 6 months ago it just stopped. I only have two explanations,…"
Karen Smith replied to Krystin Burke's discussion Other treatments besides Rogaine"It won't hurt anything so it is worth a try. I am not sure if it would unclog pores or something.There is not real science behind it but real science does not have a real treatment yet."
Krystin Burke replied to Krystin Burke's discussion Other treatments besides Rogaine"I've been reading about apple cider vinegar as a natural treatment. has anyone tried it?"
Leonore replied to Krystin Burke's discussion Other treatments besides Rogaine"There are a handful of treatments which have been sucessful for some but no one "magic pill." You should work with your dermatologist to try different treatments.
I have never seen anyone say Rogaine worked for them..."
Krystin Burke posted a discussionOther Treatments besides Rogaine
Hi everyone. I was diagnosed with alopecia in october 2010. My doctor told me to use rogaine to help slow down the process of losing my hair. I've been using 5% but am not getting great results. I have some little hairs growing back but I am still thinning rapidly. Does anyone else have suggestions?See More
Krystin Burke replied to Krystin Burke's discussion Rogaine in the group Newly Diagnosed with Alopecia"I am using the 5% foam. I havent had any negative reaction to it yet, hopefully I will get some positive!! my hair is still failing out and losing color. But I agree, can't hurt to keep trying it I guess!!"
Angie P replied to Krystin Burke's discussion Rogaine in the group Newly Diagnosed with Alopecia"Hi Krystin, I didn't particularly care for it. I am very sensitive to perfumes and chemicals, so I really didn't like the smell. Also, I had hair grow on my face and arms, (Eyelashes looked great though.) From Googling it seems that my…"
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Rogaine
Hello, I am new here and recently diagnosed with androgenic alopecia. My doctor suggested using rogaine for 6months before we look at other options. I would like to get some feedback from other users, success or unsucessful...please help!
Krystin Burke joined Cheryl, Co-founder's groupNewly Diagnosed with Alopecia
This group is for people who are new to alopecia. It's a place to learn the essentials of coping and how to continue living life to the fullest despite the condition. More experienced alopecians are also invited to offer support and guidance.
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- About Me:
- I have androgenic alopecia diagnosed in Oct. 2010. I've been having thinning here since I was 21
- Do you have alopecia?
- Female pattern baldness
- Are you age 18 or older?
- Yes - I am 18 or older
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- At 3:22pm on November 23, 2010,
LeslieAnn Butler said…
- Hello and welcome, Krystin!
How are you today?
Leslie Ann
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