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research Cardiac Tamponade Due To Minoxidil Use: A Case Report And Review Of The Literature
Minoxidil can cause life-threatening heart complications, so careful monitoring is essential.
research Recurrent Cardiac Tamponade Due to Minoxidil Associated Drug Induced Lupus Erythematosus
Minoxidil can cause a rare but serious condition that leads to fluid buildup around the heart and drug-induced lupus.
research An Indonesian Pregnant Woman with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Cardiac Tamponade: A Case Report
Pericardiocentesis and immunosuppressants effectively treat cardiac tamponade in pregnant women with SLE.
research A Young Girl With Lupus, Recurrent Pericardial Effusion, And Cardiac Tamponade
Adding colchicine stopped the girl's recurring heart issues caused by lupus.
research Minoxidil-Induced Pleuro-Pericardial Effusion With Tamponade
Stopping minoxidil and draining fluid around the heart can save lives in rare cases.
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5 / 145 resultscommunity Tressless: The Sub Where people fear monger about Finasteride, but advocate for Oral Minoxidil.
Oral minoxidil is considered unsafe due to severe side effects and requires close medical supervision, while oral finasteride is viewed as safe and effective. There is debate over the fear-mongering around finasteride and the downplaying of minoxidil's risks, with some users advocating for proper health screenings before use.
community Minoxidil is highly toxic to pets — help push for proper labeling [Petition]
Minoxidil is highly toxic to pets, particularly cats and dogs, and there is a call for proper labeling to warn pet owners. Despite some skepticism about the effectiveness of petitions, many agree that awareness and caution are necessary to prevent accidental poisoning.
community Can’t deal with minoxidil face bloating and I’m 6 months into treatment. Why’s the closest topical to replace it with?
Minoxidil can cause face bloating, especially when combined with microneedling, as it may increase systemic absorption. Alternatives like Stemoxidine or Aminexil are considered, and some users find relief by adjusting application timing or switching brands.
community Finasteride, also known as Propecia or Proscar, treats male pattern baldness and enlarged prostate in millions of men worldwide. But a new study suggests the drug may also provide a surprising and life-saving benefit: lowering cholesterol and cutting the overall risk of cardiovascular disease.
The conversation discusses the potential benefits of finasteride (Fin) for lowering cholesterol and reducing cardiovascular disease risk, with users sharing personal experiences and opinions on the medication's effects on health and hair loss. Some users report positive changes in cholesterol levels after taking finasteride, while others are skeptical or joke about its effects.
community 3 months 5g Min only before/after, 26 y/o
The user experienced significant hair regrowth after three months of using 5 mg oral minoxidil nightly and plans to add finasteride to maintain progress. Many recommend combining minoxidil with finasteride or dutasteride to prevent future hair loss.