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GlossaryGastrointestinal Issues

disorders affecting the digestive tract, causing symptoms like pain and bloating

Gastrointestinal Issues, often referred to as GI Issues or Digestive Problems, encompass a range of conditions affecting the digestive tract, including the esophagus, stomach, intestines, and other associated organs. Common symptoms include abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, constipation, and heartburn, and these issues can be caused by various factors such as infections, chronic diseases like Crohn's or IBS, food intolerances, and lifestyle choices.

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research Nutritional Status and Gastrointestinal Structure and Function in Children With Ichthyosis and Growth Failure

22 citations, February 2004 in “Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition”

Children with severe ichthyosis and growth failure rarely have nutritional deficiencies or gastrointestinal issues, but may experience chronic dehydration.

research General Adverse Response to Cyclophosphamide in Chinese Patients with Systemic Autoimmune Diseases in Recent Decade: A Single-Center Retrospective Study

11 citations, July 2014 in “Clinical Rheumatology”

Cyclophosphamide often causes gastrointestinal issues, hair loss, and low blood cell counts in Chinese patients with autoimmune diseases.

research Chemical Gastroenterocolitis After Dental Root Canal Therapy With Camphorated and Mentholated Chlorophenol

1 citations, June 2021 in “Case reports in gastrointestinal medicine”

Using camphorated and mentholated chlorophenol in dental treatments can lead to severe gastrointestinal issues and hair and nail loss.

research Common Physiological and Psychological Problems Among Post-Bariatric Surgery Patients

September 2023 in “Deleted Journal”

Post-bariatric surgery patients often face gastrointestinal issues, fatigue, dry skin, hair loss, and anxiety.

research Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome: A Rare Disease Presenting with Dermatological and Gastrointestinal Manifestations

1 citations, June 2015 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”

A patient with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome improved with nutritional support and steroids, but early diagnosis is key due to high mortality.

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community Progress update and warning for other women losing hair: turns out I've been really anemic for years and drs just never flagged or brought up those test results till now.

in Female 29 upvotes 3 years ago

A woman discovered her long-term hair loss was due to undiagnosed anemia, with ferritin levels as low as 9. After starting iron supplements, she saw significant hair regrowth, especially in previously bald areas, though some spots remain unchanged.

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in Question 10 upvotes 5 years ago

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in Chat 184 upvotes 7 months ago

A user expressed frustration about hair loss and its impact on their 20s, mentioning financial struggles and mental health concerns. Responses included advice on positive thinking, self-improvement, and seeking treatment options like Minoxidil and finasteride.

community My DHT levels have increased after taking 0.25mg Fin for 47 days!

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 185 upvotes 1 month ago

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community Here's why you don't assume you have TE, because you likely don't

in Chat 49 upvotes 3 months ago

TE (telogen effluvium) is often misunderstood and is triggered by severe stress or trauma, not minor daily inconveniences. Most hair loss cases are due to male pattern baldness (AGA), and treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride can help.

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