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    GlossaryCardiovascular 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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      community How Dangerous is Oral Min Really?

      in Minoxidil  26 upvotes 7 months 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.

      community Oral Minoxidil Secret Very important

      in Minoxidil  230 upvotes 5 days ago
      Oral minoxidil can cause side effects like shortness of breath and constipation, which may be reduced by taking it in the morning. Some users experience no side effects, while others switch to topical treatments or adjust their dosage and timing to manage symptoms.

      community Switching from Topical to Oral Minoxidil.

      in Minoxidil  395 upvotes 4 weeks ago
      Switching from topical to oral minoxidil for hair loss, with plans to use it alongside dutasteride. Users report mixed experiences, including increased body hair, potential heart-related side effects, and varying hair regrowth.

      community 4 months into treatment, thoughts?

      in Is this regrowth?  190 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user is experiencing positive hair regrowth results after four months of using oral finasteride (1mg daily), oral minoxidil (5mg daily), Polaris NR02 shampoo, and ketoconazole 2% shampoo. They plan to continue the regimen and consider a hair transplant in the future, with no reported side effects from the current treatment.