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    GlossaryCardiovascular Risks (Cardiac Risks)

    likelihood of heart-related problems like heart attacks or strokes

    Cardiovascular risks refer to the likelihood of experiencing heart-related problems, such as heart attacks, strokes, or other conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels. These risks can be influenced by factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, obesity, and a sedentary lifestyle. Understanding and managing these risks is crucial for maintaining heart health and preventing serious complications.

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      in Research/Science  67 upvotes 1 year ago
      Dutasteride is likely the most effective treatment for male pattern baldness, followed by finasteride and minoxidil in various forms and dosages. Users discuss personal experiences, dosages, and potential side effects, with some considering combining treatments for better results.

      community Being Safe on Oral Minoxidil: tl;dr on the literature.

      in Research/Science  47 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.

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      in Minoxidil  26 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral minoxidil is generally effective for hair loss but may cause side effects like heart palpitations and facial puffiness. Users highlight the importance of monitoring blood pressure due to potential cardiovascular risks.