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research The Enigma of the Stigma of Hair Loss: Why is Cancer-Treatment Related Alopecia so Traumatic for Women?

20 citations , November 2013 in “The Open Cancer Journal”

This observational study provides cause-specific mortality estimates to help patients and physicians better understand long-term outcomes for localized prostate cancer based on initial treatment choices.

research Reconsidering the classification of vitiligo and alopecia as cosmetic concerns in Medicaid and Tricare policies

April 2025 in “Journal of Dermatology for Physician Assistants”

This narrative highlights a study underscoring that vitiligo and alopecia areata are complex autoimmune conditions, often misclassified as cosmetic, which can hinder patients' access to necessary treatments despite their profound impact on quality of life and associated comorbidities.

research And miles to go before I sleep

April 2024 in “Cancer Research Statistics and Treatment”

This personal narrative recounts Sreeparna Majumder's journey through a challenging battle with thymic carcinoma and other health issues while maintaining her engineering studies and later pursuing an MBA, highlighting her resilience and the unwavering support from her family and friends.

research UNDERSTANDING AND ADDRESSING BURNOUT AND COMPASSION FATIGUE IN HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

January 2024 in “Wiadomości Lekarskie”

This presentation explores burnout and compassion fatigue among healthcare professionals, detailing their causes, symptoms, and consequences, and emphasizes strategies for prevention and management, such as mindfulness and organizational support, to improve both provider and patient outcomes.

research After the Match

August 2013 in “Emergency Medicine News”

This article discusses the challenges and realities of a long-term career in emergency medicine, encouraging residents to consider diverse skills and career paths to sustain enthusiasm and adaptability over decades.

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community I'm tired of this never ending fight. When the results will become real and not just a temporary thing?

in Chat 2 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is frustrated with ongoing hair loss despite using treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, and others. They express concern over the lack of improvement in hair density and the emotional toll it takes.

community Medical hair loss due to an autoimmune disease:((

2 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is experiencing hair loss due to dermatomyositis and is considering treatments like scalp massage, hair oil, biotin, vitamin D, iron, fish oil, and possibly Rogaine. They are concerned about the emotional impact and the idea of long-term treatment.

community Diffuse Thinning From Low Iron and Thyroid -Finally Seeing Regrowth After Fixing the Root Cause

26 upvotes 10 months ago

A female experienced hair loss due to low iron and an undiagnosed thyroid issue, specifically Hashimoto's, and saw improvement after starting thyroid medication, iron supplements, and making lifestyle changes. She emphasizes the importance of addressing the root cause and shares her journey to regrowth and emotional recovery.

community The Real Cause Of Androgenetic Alopecia

675 upvotes 1 year ago

Androgenetic alopecia is caused by DHT affecting hair growth. Finasteride and minoxidil are used to manage hair loss by blocking DHT and promoting hair growth.

community 1 Year on Finasteride and 14 Months on Minoxidil and I Feel Like I am Not Stabilizing

1 upvotes 5 months ago

A 20-year-old is concerned about hair thinning despite using finasteride and minoxidil for over a year. They are advised to manage anxiety, consider therapy, and possibly reassess their treatment plan, while others suggest checking thyroid levels and considering alternative treatments like dutasteride.

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