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My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

sheds, but I think I got use to the shedding. Luckily still grows back, to some extend. been two years. been using Rogain for a year, seems useless same rate of shedding. Got a new shampoo, used it on...

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6 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

for whatever reason, I feel like minoxidil makes my hair shed more. every night when I rub it, lots of hair shed right away.

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6 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

@Lotus001 Lol wind doesn't bother me however water does, and I hate how it looks like after a shower. im 27 I have a good hair if it just stops shedding and my hair part gets smaller. X_X

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6 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

it's so lame all this happened because of taking some pills to fix some acne. anyway, I've been on Minoxidil almost 8 months now. I'm not sure if it's that effective, my hair s...

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

When is this nightmare in gonna end? ugghhh

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

How did that go? @Lotus001

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

Monoxidil is a game changer, when I run my hand throw my hair only 4-6 hair pulls out comparing to 10 - 20. and a little bit once a day.

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

by Minor u mean monoxidil? i dont have any side effects!

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

I finally see decrease in shedding after 2.5 months of using monoxidil. hair thickness is pretty okay! hopefully soon is start having some new regrowth.

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

1 months and 20 days on minoxidil! lots of shedding but I'm not super worried. I accepted the only solution to this problem, is minoxidil. @chicanery hows monoxidil working for u?

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

1 year 3 months off accutane. started minoxidil 27 days a ago. horrendous shedding but thats related to monoxidil (hopefully). :S

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

On 8/5/2018 at 2:30 PM, Layla95 said: Hi guys, I’ve been following this thread for a while and it’s been really comforting to see I’m not the only one going through this. 3 months after ...

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

On 7/30/2018 at 10:08 PM, Lotus001 said: Hi everybody! First off, I just wanna say how thankful I am to have found this thread! Before I ended up here, I was moving from derma to derma looking ...

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

Hows everyone doing? My shedding is not great, probably 150-200 hair day. lucky its not thinning, sometimes it grows back even thicker and kinkier but just sheds sooo much. no minoxidil, been only tak...

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

@chicanery Thats such good news! How long it's been that u got off Accutane?

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

On 7/6/2018 at 3:55 PM, chicanery said: Aw thanks so much! I'm absolutely delighted to have some relief, but I think it will probably be temporary as this seems to work in cycles. However, I'm ke...

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

My hair is super dry, feels like straw. That's why I shampoo once a week to keep it a little oily. Super flaky, constantly dig into my scalp with my nails which is turning into a habit. Also I shed a...

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

Dear diary, My hair shed a lot this week!  Hows every one doing?

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

19 hours ago, flowerpower123 said: Have u been doing anything different to cause it to slow? Mine is so so bad now too! Worst it’s ever been!!!! But I’m just t...

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

My shedding magically slowed down! but I think thats what Chronic TE is, it sheds like crazy some weeks and then it slows down and then back to crazy again. So it doesn't really mean anything. Â...

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

29 minutes ago, flowerpower123 said: It kinda sounds like an ad for PRP treatment. could be fake.

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

@flowerpower123 That sucks :(. but maybe its because you have long hair thats why it creates the illusion of you losing too much hair?!

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

20 minutes ago, Karly123@ said: A1992 all the hair that i got trough Minoxidil i lost it already, this is a cycle but i stopped because i was feeling the side of effect of Minoxidil. @Ka...

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

I used minoxidil for 1.5 months which I guess helped slow down the shedding but now I stopped using it and Im noticing an increase in shedding, is that normal? would it tamper after a while? anyone kn...

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7 years ago
My (F19) accutane telogen effluvium journey (PICS)

On 4/27/2018 at 12:43 PM, Karly123@ said: I wonder what has happened to all the people who started writing in this blog, have they healed? Probably just moved on with their lives, however doub...

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7 years ago