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Androgenic Effects on Ventricular Repolarization: A Translational Study from Pharmacovigilance Databases to iPSC-Cardiomyocytes

research Androgenic Effects on Ventricular Repolarization: A Translational Study from Pharmacovigilance Databases to iPSC-Cardiomyocytes

October 2019 in “European heart journal”

Androgen-deprivation therapies increase the risk of certain heart conditions, but testosterone treatment may help.

research The Difficulty of Finding Healthy Volunteers

January 1993 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment”

Most people who volunteered for a health study had medical issues, showing the need for careful screening before trials.

research Minoxidil Treatment of Malignant Hypertension

26 citations, October 1978 in “JAMA”

Minoxidil helps treat severe high blood pressure.

$Refractory Shock Following Ingestion of Topical Minoxidil Solution$

research Refractory Shock Following Ingestion of Topical Minoxidil Solution

5 citations, March 2016 in “Medical journal, Armed Forces India”

A man experienced life-threatening shock after swallowing hair growth solution.

research Evaluation of the Activity of Laser Light Doses Compared to an Inactive Control Dose on Ex Vivo Hair Growth

February 2010 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Low-level laser therapy increased hair growth compared to no treatment.

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community My 7 month oral minoxidil progress (1mg/day)

in Progress Pictures 389 upvotes 1 year ago

The conclusion of the conversation is that oral minoxidil has been effective in saving and restoring hair, but it may have diminishing returns as you age. It is suggested to consider using finasteride in addition to minoxidil for better results.

community Being Safe on Oral Minoxidil: tl;dr on the literature.

in Research/Science 49 upvotes 1 month ago

Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.

community A bit over 3 months in, I am very thankful I found r/tressless, my self confidence is restored.

in Progress Pictures 270 upvotes 1 year ago

A user's success with treating their hair loss using daily finasteride and minoxidil, and his experience of restored confidence. Replies to the post include discussion about the optimal dose for minoxidil, as well as warnings regarding the high dose taken by the original poster.

community Dut (2years) / RU58841 (5 months) / Oral Min (1 year)

in Progress Pictures 234 upvotes 2 years ago

User discusses hair loss treatment progress using Dutasteride for 2 years, RU58841 for 5 months, and oral Minoxidil for 1 year. Some users share side effects and experiences with these treatments.

community 24 y/o woman diagnosed with AGA today. Scared and confused.

8 upvotes 8 years ago

A 24-year-old woman being diagnosed with androgenic alopecia (AGA) who is scared and confused about her hair loss, and the treatment options of Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, spironolactone, and possibly a biopsy.

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