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process of reintroducing food after malnutrition or starvation

Refeeding refers to the process of reintroducing food after a period of malnutrition or starvation. It must be done carefully to avoid refeeding syndrome, a potentially fatal condition characterized by rapid shifts in electrolytes and fluids, which can lead to heart failure and other complications.

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community Finasteride stops receeding line?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 9 months ago

A 24-year-old started using topical Minoxidil at 19 and recently added finasteride and dermapen to combat worsening hair recession. They seek information on finasteride's effects on hair loss and its impact on gym performance.

community An Experiment Using Microneedling and Essential Oils & Vitamins

in Microneedling 8 upvotes 4 years ago

A user is trying to reverse hair loss using vitamins E and D, jojoba oil, rosemary oil, peppermint oil, and microneedling, avoiding finasteride and minoxidil. They plan to use Alpecin shampoo and will provide updates on the effectiveness of this regimen.

community This is my progress so far, what we thinking?

in Progress Pictures 109 upvotes 10 months ago

The user has been using finasteride for 6.5 months, topical minoxidil for about 4 months, and occasionally microneedling to treat hair loss, and is asking if the progress shown is appropriate for that time. Commenters are congratulating the user on the visible improvement.

community Who here is on Koshine 826 (Pyrilutamide) and does it cause shedding?

in Treatment 10 upvotes 3 months ago

Koshine 826 (Pyrilutamide) is being used by several users to address hair loss, with mixed results on shedding and side effects. Some users report reduced shedding and no side effects, while others experience increased shedding and potential issues with libido and erectile dysfunction.

community Almost 3 months result of minoxidil once a day + derma needling [ALBUM]

in Minoxidil 8 upvotes 3 years ago

User shared results of using minoxidil and dermaneedling for hair loss over 2.5 months, noting improvements, especially around the left temple. No finasteride or other anti-androgens were used.

community 11 month Progress 17-18yo with RU58841*

in Progress Pictures 50 upvotes 4 days ago

The user experienced hair regrowth using a combination of Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841, with Minoxidil used initially and the other treatments added later. The user believes the combination of Finasteride and RU58841 contributed to the regrowth, with RU sourced from MVsupplement.

community four months topical minoxidil update

in Progress Pictures 13 upvotes 1 week ago

The conversation is about a user's four-month progress using topical minoxidil for hair loss, with discussions on potential future use of finasteride and natural DHT blockers like saw palmetto and spearmint tea. The user is cautious about oral medications due to past side effects and is exploring natural alternatives.

community How much Ru58841 do i need to apply for temporal recession?

in Product 3 upvotes 5 months ago

A user is experiencing hairline recession and has started using RU58841, applying it to the temples. They are seeking advice on the appropriate dosage for this specific area.

community Which product use after microneedling?

in Microneedling 5 upvotes 9 months ago

Microneedling can be followed by using Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841. Topical caffeine is also an option.

community 3 months fin, min, dermarolling

in Progress Pictures 182 upvotes 1 year ago

The post is about a user's progress with using finasteride, minoxidil, and dermarolling for hair loss. The conversation includes comments about different treatments and methods used.

community Pyrilutamide is working but not strong enough, how long should i wait for noticeable results?

in Update 3 upvotes 1 year ago

User discusses Pyrilutamide's effectiveness for hair loss, needing more time for results. Others suggest waiting 6-12 months and ask about side effects.

community Why the fu*k do people behave like this?

in Chat 385 upvotes 1 year ago

People making comments on others' hair loss, and the different strategies used to deal with it. Treatments mentioned include finasteride and minoxidil.

community Im on 2.5 mg dutasteride, RU, 15 mg Oral Minoxidil, 300 mg Isoflavones, 1800mg NAC, 1000mg Pumpkin Seed Oil, NAD+ and Vipelin

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 21 upvotes 2 years ago

The user improved their hair loss from a Norwood scale 2.5/3 to 1.5/2 using treatments including 2.5 mg dutasteride, RU58841, 15 mg oral minoxidil, isoflavones, NAC, pumpkin seed oil, NAD+, and Vipelin, but still experiences temple recession. Other users expressed concern over the high dosages of oral minoxidil and dutasteride.

community Norwood Reaper got the Iron Man himself

in Shaved/buzzed 34 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about Robert Downey Jr. shaving his head, likely for a movie role, and comments on his appearance and strong genes. No specific hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or RU58841 are mentioned.

community [M29] Finasteride + Minoxidil + Microneedling results

in Progress Pictures 217 upvotes 2 years ago

User reports hair loss improvement using finasteride, minoxidil, and microneedling. Others praise progress and share experiences.

community Anyone else have one chad hair? This thing has somehow held on for dear life for years and years, like an inch past my hairline. Should donate this mf’s follicle to science

in Research/Science 550 upvotes 3 years ago

Hair loss discussion with a focus on a single resilient hair, jokingly called "chad hair," that remains despite hairline receding. Some users suggest microneedling and hair follicle cloning as potential treatments.

community Finally Shaved It

in Shaved/buzzed 102 upvotes 4 years ago

User tired of receding hairline and maintenance, shaved head. Others compliment shaved look and beard genetics.

community 7 months progress (Dut+Oral Min)

in Progress Pictures 542 upvotes 1 week ago

The user is experiencing positive results in hair regrowth after 7 months of using oral minoxidil (2.5mg) and dutasteride (0.5mg). They noticed reduced hair loss by the second month and hair growth and thickening by the fifth month, with no side effects reported.

community Interesting article links major MPB theories to western diet (and life-style)

in Research/Science 55 upvotes 1 month ago

Poor diet and lifestyle contribute to male pattern baldness. Treatments like Minoxidil, dietary changes, and lifestyle adjustments may help slow hair loss.

community 13 month min/fin progress update

in Progress Pictures 377 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation is about a user's 13-month progress using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil for hair loss, showing significant improvement but considering a hair transplant for increased density. The user also takes biotin and saw palmetto, uses Hims shampoo, and plans to consult a surgeon for potential grafts.

community One and a half year on meds (fin/dut, minox)

in Progress Pictures 54 upvotes 2 months ago

The user has been using oral minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride to prevent hair loss, despite not showing significant balding. Many commenters believe the treatment is excessive, while some support early prevention.

community Sometimes, the problem is the hair structure…

in Progress Pictures 165 upvotes 3 months ago

A 24-year-old shared his hair loss journey, using finasteride and topical minoxidil for 6 months with positive results and no side effects. He recommends growing hair out and getting a good haircut to improve appearance and confidence.

community Finasteride only results for diffuse thinners without receding hairline

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 15 upvotes 4 months ago

A user is discussing their experience with finasteride for diffuse thinning without a receding hairline, noting a massive shedding phase in the fourth month that is now slowing down. Other replies are off-topic and not relevant to the treatment discussion.

community 12 month mark on cheap Mexican finasteride (Novaride). It works!

in Update 217 upvotes 4 months ago

User reports 12 months of using Mexican finasteride (Novaride), minoxidil spray, and ketoconazole shampoo with significant crown improvement and slight frontal hairline improvement. No current side effects; plans to continue treatment for further gains.

community Just under a year progress (topical fin/min .3/6%)

in Progress Pictures 612 upvotes 4 months ago

A user shared their positive experience with hair regrowth using topical finasteride and minoxidil, despite initial side effects. They are transitioning to oral finasteride and minoxidil for convenience and are optimistic about continued progress.

community Log #1 - My .25mg EOD Finasteride Journey

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 6 upvotes 5 months ago

A user started taking 0.25mg of finasteride every other day to prevent hair loss and documented their experience. Initially, they felt anxious and had headaches, but by the second week, they felt normal with no side effects or changes in hair.

community 2 months of Oral Minox and dutasteride for 3.22$ in India. How much does it cost you?

in Product 44 upvotes 5 months ago

The post discusses the cost of oral Minoxidil and dutasteride in India. Users compare prices and share experiences with international shipping and insurance coverage for Minoxidil and finasteride.

community Happy 4th of July! Verteporfin update.

in Product 66 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically Verteporfin. Users also mention Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Where is the post of the miracle alfatradiol/fluridil recovery?

in Treatment 2 upvotes 8 months ago

A user discussed a significant hair recovery using alfatradiol and fluridil but was considered untrustworthy and the post was deleted. They are seeking the original poster's username.

community This guy loses all transplanted hair?!

in Transplants 160 upvotes 8 months ago

A man lost his transplanted hair despite using minoxidil because he wasn't on a DHT blocker like finasteride, which is essential to prevent further hair loss. The conversation emphasizes that hair transplants are not a cure and require maintenance with medications to preserve results.