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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch The Use of Minoxidil in the Treatment of Severe Essential Hypertension: A Report on 100 Patients
Minoxidil effectively lowers severe high blood pressure but may cause side effects like increased hair growth.
research Effects of Different Traditional Chinese Exercises in the Treatment of Essential Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis
Tai Chi and Wuqinxi, combined with medication, effectively lower blood pressure.
research Diagnostic Approach to Low-Renin Hypertension
Recent genetic insights show that low-renin hypertension includes a range from essential hypertension to secondary or familial forms, affecting diagnosis and treatment.
research Impact of Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil on Blood Pressure in Androgenetic Alopecia Patients Concomitantly Taking Antihypertensive Medications: A Multi-Center Cohort Study
Low-dose oral minoxidil does not significantly affect blood pressure in patients with hair loss and hypertension.
research Insulin Resistance as a Risk Factor for the Development of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Approach
Insulin resistance increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and other health issues.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity My Theory Of Androgenic Alopecia
Hair loss is linked to cellular physiology and the IGF-1 to TGF-B1 ratio, not just androgen sensitivity. The theory lacks evidence, while finasteride and minoxidil are effective treatments.
community Oral Minoxidil- Be Careful!!!!!
Oral minoxidil can cause severe side effects, including heart issues, even at low doses. Users suggest starting with a lower dose or using topical treatments to minimize risks.
community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied
Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.
community 0.5mg Dutasteride promotes more “regrowth” than 5mg oral Minoxidil
Dutasteride promotes more hair regrowth than Minoxidil. Users discuss combining treatments for better results and share personal experiences with side effects.
community Father trying to save his 17 year old son from MPB
Father assists son with hair loss using Finasteride Propecia. Son's hair improves, considers adding Minoxidil or Dutasteride for better results.