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Analysis of the Quality, Accuracy, and Readability of Patient Information on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) on the Internet: A Cross-Sectional Study

research Analysis of the Quality, Accuracy, and Readability of Patient Information on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) on the Internet: A Cross-Sectional Study

May 2023 in “Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology”

The internet has accurate information on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, but it's not high quality or easy to read, so we need better, user-friendly resources.

research Analysis of YouTube Hair Loss Treatment Information: What Makes for Engaging Content?

5 citations , August 2020 in “Dermatologic Therapy”

Most YouTube hair loss treatment videos are popular but often biased and lack reliable sources.

research A Rapid Review of Quality of Health Information on TikTok

4 citations , November 2023 in “The Journal of Health Design”

Be cautious with health info on TikTok; many videos have questionable content, but those by healthcare providers are better.

research Alopecia Areata and Pattern Hair Loss (Androgenetic Alopecia) on Social Media – Current Public Interest Trends and Cross-Sectional Analysis of YouTube and TikTok Contents

January 2023 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”

Alopecia areata gained more interest on social media than pattern hair loss, with TikTok showing more personal stories and YouTube offering higher quality educational content.

research Can Patients With LUTS and BPH Discern Changes in Peak Urinary Flow Rate and Do Such Changes Contribute to Overall Satisfaction With Treatment?

March 2009 in “The Journal of Urology”

Finasteride improves urinary symptoms and quality of life in BPH patients, especially with larger prostate size.

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community Hair loss treatments rated (by gpt-4)

in Research/Science 251 upvotes 2 years ago

Rating treatments for hair loss, with the help of GPT-4, according to efficacy, evidence and tolerability; a combination of chemicals from research papers, custom compounds, and some suggestions from other users were included.

community Warning: Your Rogaine Foam Might Not Contain Minoxidil

in Minoxidil 373 upvotes 1 year ago

A user experienced significant hair loss after using Rogaine foam purchased from Amazon, which failed a bleach test for Minoxidil. They discovered that even legitimate Rogaine products might be faulty and advised buying from reputable sources.

community Oral minoxidil — is it actually worth it?

in Minoxidil 42 upvotes 2 weeks ago

Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but may cause side effects like increased heart rate and edema. Finasteride is recommended, with dutasteride as an alternative if needed.

community 10month fin/min - micro-needling and rosemary biotin & more

in Minoxidil 635 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment routine involving daily minoxidil, finasteride, micro-needling, rosemary oil, and biotin supplements. The user shares personal experiences, noting no side effects from finasteride and emphasizing the importance of a healthy lifestyle in preventing hair loss.

community Am I already seeing progress or am I going insane? (1mg Finasteride for 11 days)

in Is this regrowth? 122 upvotes 1 year ago

A user claims to see hair quality improvement after 11 days on Finasteride, but others are skeptical, noting hair doesn't grow that fast and suggesting factors like lighting can affect appearance. They recommend taking consistent photos over time to track actual progress.

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