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research Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Protein Extract Induces Periodontal Regeneration
MSC-protein helps regenerate gum tissue and bone.
research Progestogen-Only Pill Associates with False-Positive Aldosterone/Renin Ratio Screening Test
The birth control pill with only progestogen can cause a false alarm in a hormone test.
research A Case Report and Literature Review of Delayed Telogen Effluvium After Topical Imiquimod Use in Treating a Cervical High-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
Topical imiquimod use for treating a cervical lesion might cause delayed hair loss.
research Hirsutism Causes and Treatments
Hirsutism requires identifying the cause to choose the right treatment, which may include medications like oral contraceptives or dexamethasone.
research Rare Challenges in Diagnosing Cushing's Syndrome and Primary Aldosteronism: A Case Report of a Female With a Negative Workup
The case shows the difficulty in diagnosing certain conditions when standard tests are negative.
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5 / 46 resultscommunity Possible causes for crown/top of head thinning even while on a “nuclear” stack? (MTF + fin + microneedling)
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tlessthrowaway
in What should I do?
2 upvotes
1 year ago Trans woman experiences hair thinning despite low testosterone and treatments like finasteride and microneedling. Possible causes discussed include past eating disorder and current stack of medications and supplements.
community Finasteride: 9 months heavy shedding, 9 months no shedding, cycle has repeated for 3 years..
by
badideasareonthemenu
in Finasteride/Dutasteride
7 upvotes
1 year ago The user has experienced a 9-month cycle of heavy shedding followed by 9 months of no shedding while on Finasteride for three years. They also use Spironolactone and oral Minoxidil but haven't noticed these affecting the shedding cycle.
community 6 months of microneedling, minox, 1% keto, & biotin. Time for fin?
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Own_Childhood184
in Progress Pictures
334 upvotes
1 year ago User experienced hair growth after 6 months using microneedling, minoxidil, ketoconazole, and biotin. Commenters suggest adding finasteride to treatment for better results and preventing further hair loss.
community RU58841 vs Pyrilutamide (scientist opinion)
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IronNic92
in Research/Science
23 upvotes
2 years ago Hair loss treatments, specifically about the effectiveness of RU58841 compared to Pyrilutamide. Molecular weights and side effects were discussed in terms of efficacy and cost-effectiveness.
community Switched from finasteride to dutasteride - 2 month update
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EmbarrassedPear9279
in Finasteride/Dutasteride
6 upvotes
1 year ago The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss treatment, but experienced increased libido, itchy scalp, and accelerated hair loss. Another user suggested that genetic variations might cause dutasteride to be less effective and recommended checking for specific genetic markers.