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glycoprotein that inhibits TGF-β and promotes hair growth by antagonizing activin
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The conclusion is that there is a high demand for new contraceptives that provide both pregnancy prevention and protection against STIs, along with additional health benefits.
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Most Sudanese married women in the study used contraceptives and knew about them, but many didn't know about emergency contraceptives or extra benefits beyond family planning.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Concerned About Hair Shedding After Stopping Treatment Due to Side Effects
Stopping finasteride due to side effects and family planning can lead to temporary increased hair shedding, which may stabilize over time. Consider topical treatments or a lower dose after addressing current concerns.
community Current and possible future Alternatives for fin?
A user is seeking alternatives to finasteride for hair loss during a planned break for family planning reasons. They inquire about pyrilutamide, cosmern, and other potential future treatments.
community What to do if fin is still not working after 2.5 years
The user is experiencing increased hair loss despite using finasteride and oral minoxidil and is hesitant to switch to dutasteride due to side effects and family planning concerns. Alternatives suggested include dutasteride, microneedling, and addressing stress or nutrient deficiencies.
community The hair I’ve kept (or lost?) over the last 20 years…
A 46-year-old man maintained his hair over 20 years using finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, with plans for a hair transplant. He experienced some early side effects but found oral minoxidil improved hair thickness significantly.
community Day 1 documentation: starting a 3 in 1 spray, 6% Min, .3% Fin, .025% tretinoin.
A user is starting a hair loss treatment with a 3-in-1 spray containing 6% minoxidil, 0.3% finasteride, and 0.025% tretinoin. Users are skeptical about its effectiveness due to advanced hair loss, but some suggest adding microneedling and using affordable generics.