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heavy, toxic metal liquid at room temperature

Mercury, also known as Hg or quicksilver, is a heavy, silvery metal that is liquid at room temperature. It is used in various applications, including thermometers, dental amalgams, and fluorescent lighting. However, mercury is highly toxic and can cause serious health issues, including neurological and developmental damage, particularly when inhaled or ingested.

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community How much difference hair fibers and mousse make

in Styling 1459 upvotes 2 months ago

The user applies Rogaine foam, Toppik hair fibers, and Tresemme mousse to improve hair appearance and has restarted finasteride after a year off. They are considering a hair transplant and are working on self-esteem related to hair loss.

community 3months of taking 1mg of Finasteride

in Progress Pictures 262 upvotes 5 months ago

A user shared impressive hair regrowth results after three months of taking 1mg daily of finasteride. Other users commented on their experiences and the effectiveness of different treatments like minoxidil and dutasteride.

community He turned 71 last week. It looks like his hairline proceeded as he aged. Do you think he's on fin or dut? Or maybe some ancient esoteric chinese remedy?

in Satire 319 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation humorously speculates on whether an elderly man's good hairline is due to finasteride, dutasteride, or genetics. It also discusses the role of DHT and genetics in hair loss.

community My nuclear protocol (scary but very effective)

in Treatment 80 upvotes 2 years ago

A hair loss treatment protocol involving topical and oral medications such as Minoxidil, RU58841, Finasteride, Dutasteride, Melatonin, Zinc, Vitamin B6, NAC, Caffeine, Biotin, Ginseng, and Semen; other treatments including Microneedling, Laser Helmet, Nizoral shampoo, Scalp Massage and supplements like Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Fish Oil, and Biotin; and the potential side effects of using this protocol.

community Went home for the holidays and my Dad asked ‘what have you done to your hair?’ he was genuinely happy for me and supportive when I told him I was growing it back with finasteride. AMA – 7 months in.

in Progress Pictures 534 upvotes 2 years ago

User experienced significant hair regrowth after 7 months of using 0.5mg finasteride, along with minoxidil and dermastamp. Side effects include increased sensitivity to poor lifestyle choices, but overall confidence improved.

community No side effects on pyrilutamide / KX-826 so far

in Research/Science 207 upvotes 3 years ago

User TopBack56 and friends tried pyrilutamide (KX-826) for hair loss without experiencing negative side effects. They observed fine vellus hairs but no thick hair growth yet, and plan to add GT20029 to their regime after safety trials.

community 10th month update - Hair transplant Mercure Istanbul Clinics

in Progress Pictures 134 upvotes 2 months ago

A user shared their positive experience and results 10 months after a hair transplant at Mercure Istanbul Clinics, using 3000 grafts. They expressed satisfaction with both the outcome and the clinic's service.

community Jason Sorgi Boston Hair Restoration- revived me from the ashes lol (5 months)

in Transplants 104 upvotes 9 months ago

A user is very satisfied with their hair transplant results, despite choosing a straight hairline against the doctor's advice for a more natural look. Some commenters think the hairline looks artificial, while others discuss the importance of a natural-looking hairline and inquire about any medications used post-transplant.

community 10 month update! Fin/min/dermaroller/niz

444 upvotes 5 years ago

A 10 month update on the effectiveness of a hair loss treatment regimen involving minoxidil, finasteride, dermarolling and nizoral. Questions were asked about using minoxidil alone, dermaroller length, age, and when results were seen.

community 4600 - result 9 month - Dr. Carman

in Progress Pictures 253 upvotes 10 months ago

A user shared their 9-month post-hair transplant results with 4600 grafts, using only Nourkin hair vitamins, Vitamin D, and B12, and expressed satisfaction. The replies debated the necessity of medications like finasteride and minoxidil for maintaining hair health.