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    GlossaryCocaine (C)

    powerful stimulant drug derived from coca plant leaves

    Cocaine, often referred to as Coke or Blow, is a powerful stimulant drug derived from the leaves of the coca plant. It works by increasing levels of dopamine in the brain, leading to intense feelings of euphoria and increased energy. However, it is highly addictive and can have severe health consequences, including cardiovascular issues, neurological damage, and psychological dependence.

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      community C’est terrible - at my wits end

      in Female  450 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 29-year-old woman is experiencing gradual hair thinning since age 15, suspects Androgenic Alopecia, and has tried 5% minoxidil with little success. She has purchased various hair loss treatments including minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and spironolactone, but is cautious about starting them due to potential interactions with her ADHD medication.

      community Can be this a new game changer? What's your Opinion about it

      in Treatment  528 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism about new hair loss treatments, with many users expressing doubt about their effectiveness compared to existing treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. Some users mention natural oils like olive and macadamia oil, but overall, there's a consensus that these are unlikely to be game changers.

      community Crown slowly coming back from the dead

      in Is this regrowth?  393 upvotes 3 weeks ago
      A user shared their hair regrowth journey using a comprehensive treatment plan including oral minoxidil, oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, microneedling, and various supplements. They reported noticeable improvement in their crown area after 4.5 months, with only minor side effects like forehead pimples.