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    GlossaryAlcohol Consumption (Alcohol Use)

    intake of beverages containing ethanol, affecting health and behavior

    Alcohol consumption refers to the intake of beverages containing ethanol, commonly known as alcohol. This can range from moderate drinking, such as having a glass of wine with dinner, to heavy or binge drinking, which involves consuming large quantities of alcohol in a short period. Excessive alcohol consumption can lead to various health issues, including liver disease, cardiovascular problems, and an increased risk of certain cancers. It is also associated with social and psychological consequences, such as impaired judgment and addiction.

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      community Sublingual topical minoxidil experience

      in Minoxidil  16 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user experienced severe side effects from using topical minoxidil sublingually, including muscle cramps, dizziness, and high potassium levels. They were advised to stop and seek medical help, emphasizing that topical minoxidil is not safe for ingestion due to its alcohol content.

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      The user shared impressive hair growth results after 7 months using a regimen of dutasteride, topical minoxidil, and biotin, alongside a healthy lifestyle. The conversation humorously discusses extreme and unconventional hair loss treatments, with many users expressing amazement and curiosity about the progress.

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      in Progress Pictures  8 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user has been using finasteride daily since 2020, dutasteride twice weekly since September, 2.5 mg oral minoxidil daily, microneedling monthly, and ketoconazole semi-often. They are feeling lost about their hair loss progress after one year on this regimen.