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research Survey on adverse events associated with drug therapy for breast cancer patients

7 citations , October 2024 in “BMC Women s Health”

This study highlights significant unmet medical needs among breast cancer patients due to inadequate solutions for managing treatment-related adverse events and reveals varied information needs regarding these events.

Analysis on the Treatment Compliance of Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia and Its Influencing Factors: Based on the Comparison Between Microneedle Therapy and Drug Therapy

research Analysis on the treatment compliance of patients with androgenetic alopecia and its influencing factors: based on the comparison between microneedle therapy and drug therapy

April 2025 in “Archives of Dermatological Research”

This study found that in patients with androgenetic alopecia, microneedling therapy led to significantly higher treatment adherence compared to medication, with improved adherence linked to factors like age, education, income, reduced side effects, and enhanced treatment efficacy.

research Drug Therapy in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

November 2003 in “Aap Grand Rounds”

This study found that a combination of low-dose flutamide and metformin therapy may reverse insulin resistance and reduce fat mass in nonobese adolescents with PCOS.

Patterns of Psychotropic Medication Prescribing and Potential Drug-Hormone Interactions Among Transgender and Gender-Diverse Adults Within 2 Years of Hormone Therapy

research Patterns of psychotropic medication prescribing and potential drug-hormone interactions among transgender and gender-diverse adults within 2 years of hormone therapy

1 citations , January 2024 in “Journal of the American Pharmacists Association”

In this study of transgender and gender-diverse adults, the researchers observed that one-third of those on psychotropic medications within two years of starting hormone therapy experienced psychotropic polypharmacy, with a significantly higher likelihood of potential drug-hormone interactions in this group.

Widespread Dystrophic-Anagen Alopecia and Drug Eruption Due to Usage of PEG-IFN Alpha-2a/Ribavirin Combination Therapy

research Widespread Dystrophic-Anagen Alopecia and Drug Eruption due to Usage of PEG-IFN ?-2a /Ribavirin Combination Therapy

1 citations , January 2014 in “Hair therapy & transplantation”

This case study reports the first extensively interpreted instance of dystrophic telogen effluvium potentially linked to pegylated interferon and ribavirin therapy for chronic hepatitis C, characterized through clinical and trichogram analysis.

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community What happened to that drug that kills dht receptors in your scalp

19 upvotes 1 year ago

A new therapy aimed at destroying DHT receptors in the scalp is still in early trials and may take at least 5 years to become available. A sugar-like solution similar to Minoxidil is also in early testing stages and not yet commercialized.

community Drug-free hair transplant while waiting for future treatments to become available to public: stupid or good plan?

in Transplants 1 month ago

A user plans a drug-free hair transplant while waiting for future treatments like stem cell therapies, which are projected to be available between 2028 and 2030. Many users express skepticism about the availability of new treatments, suggesting that relying on them is risky and that finasteride remains the most effective option.

community never give up (19 to 21 years old)

in Progress Pictures 281 upvotes 11 months ago

The conversation is about a person recovering from drug-induced malnourishment, regaining hair growth, and improving overall health. They attribute their progress to stopping drug use, focusing on nutrition, and possibly using hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

community Just passed by a homeless guy!

in Chat 190 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss treatments include finasteride, minoxidil, alfatradiol, vitamins, red light therapy, ketoconazole shampoo, meditation, green tea, leg workouts, and silk pillows. Genetics is emphasized as the primary factor in hair health, with some humor about unconventional methods like drug use affecting hair loss.

community Interesting / Relevant Information

1 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation provides scientific sources on hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and others, aiming to help individuals make informed decisions about their treatment options. It also discusses phytochemicals as alternative treatments due to concerns about side effects from drug-based therapies.

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learn Cyproterone

Is cyproterone only for women, or can men use it too? Cyproterone acetate is not a women-only drug — published reports describe use in men for prostate cancer, paraphilic disorders and gender-affirming therapy — but it is not FDA-approved for any indication, and European regulators restricted higher doses over a dose-related meningioma risk.