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a JAK inhibitor for alopecia areata and other autoimmune conditions
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a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Lupus erythematosus tumidus (LET) with autoimmune thyroid dysfunction (AITD) as the first presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report and review of the literature
Recognizing LET and AITD can help diagnose SLE early for better treatment.
research Selenium’s Role on Thyroid Autoimmunity and Cognitive Dysfunction in Elderly
Selenium helps prevent thyroid issues and cognitive decline in the elderly, but balance is key.
research Association between Alopecia Areata and Thyroid Dysfunction
People with Alopecia Areata often have thyroid problems like Hashimoto thyroiditis and hypothyroidism.
research SAT-510 Association of Myotonic Dystrophy with Autoimmune Endocrinopathies and Thyroid Carcinoma
A patient with myotonic dystrophy had several autoimmune disorders and thyroid cancer, suggesting a possible link between these conditions.
research Study on Autoimmune Thyroid Disorders in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria at a Tertiary Care Central Rural Hospital in India
People with chronic hives should be tested for thyroid autoimmunity to manage their condition better.
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5 / 297 resultscommunity Calling out *diffuse thinners* here -- Have you ruled out other factors?
Diffuse hair loss is often linked to genetics but can also be due to health issues like thyroid problems and low vitamin or iron levels. Treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride, with some seeing improvements after addressing health issues.
community Why Fin/Dut is always recommended. The top 10 reasons for hairloss in men.
Hair loss in men is primarily caused by androgenetic alopecia, with treatments like finasteride and dutasteride often recommended. Other causes include stress, nutritional deficiencies, medications, and scalp infections.
community (Vent) Going to the doctor after 2 years of hair shedding (also body)
A 26-year-old is experiencing unexpected hair shedding on the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and body, along with greasy skin, and has decided to see a doctor. They are seeking advice and support.
community What other factors than DHT causes hair loss – and what to do about it?
Factors that can cause hair loss other than DHT, such as inflammation and diet, and potential treatments like scalp massages, minoxidil, citrulline, stretches, meditation, iron sulfate/Vitamin C, Vitamin D, protein and Dutasteride.
community I’m 14 years old and I’m losing more hair than my dad. I’ve gone to the doctor 2 times because of this and I’ve received no help. I’m starting to feel like It’s worthless and my hairs gonna look like this forever. I don’t know how anyone could help me but it’s always worth a shot.
A 14 year old who is experiencing hair loss and has not received any help from the doctor, with advice being given to try different doctors, get tested for underlying conditions and intolerances, buzz it short as an option and treatments that could slow down or reverse the hair loss such as minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841 and addressing the cause of the hair loss.