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It was originally developed as a blood pressure medication, but lower doses are commonly used off-label to treat hair thinning. ",[],{},{"content":1759,"entryTitle":630,"title":630},{"json":1760},{"nodeType":455,"data":1761,"content":1762},{},[1763,1770],{"nodeType":405,"data":1764,"content":1765},{},[1766],{"nodeType":404,"value":1767,"marks":1768,"data":1769},"Temporary hair shedding can occur when starting minoxidil because the medication shifts hair follicles from the resting phase into the active growth phase. As this transition occurs, older hairs are shed to make way for new ones.",[],{},{"nodeType":405,"data":1771,"content":1772},{},[1773],{"nodeType":404,"value":1774,"marks":1775,"data":1776},"This phase can feel concerning, but it’s temporary and often occurs within the first few weeks to months of treatment. 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