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research Euphemism as a Core Feature of Patientese: A Comparative Study Between English and French

January 2016 in “Language Learning in Higher Education”

People use different types of euphemisms for medical terms in English and French, which can cause confusion for non-native speaking healthcare professionals. Also, medical TV shows and the internet might make these terms more technical over time.

research Pregnancy and the Skin

36 citations, April 1990 in “Dermatologic Clinics”

Most pregnant women experience skin changes like darkening and stretch marks, and some may have skin conditions that usually get better after giving birth.

research Disorders of Sex Development

4 citations, August 2021 in “Pediatrics in review”

DSDs are birth conditions causing unusual sex development, managed with personalized care and sometimes surgery, but still lack a standard treatment approach.

research Limb Tourniquet Syndrome: A Cautionary Tale

3 citations, December 2007 in “Injury Extra”

An elderly man with dementia suffered limb damage from rubber bands around his leg, highlighting the need for careful monitoring to prevent such injuries.

Medical Care for Children and Adolescents with Gender Dysphoria and Gender Inconsistency in Light of Current Recommendations: How to Implement the 'Primum Non Nocere' Principle?

research Medical Care for Children and Adolescents with Gender Dysphoria and Gender Inconsistency in Light of Current Recommendations: How to Implement the 'Primum Non Nocere' Principle?

September 2023 in “Fides et Ratio”

The safety and effectiveness of gender-affirming treatments for children are uncertain, with potential long-term risks like infertility.

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community i think i have finally found my retrogade alopecia triggers

NoPeace5901 in Finasteride/Dutasteride 9 upvotes 6 months ago

The user experienced severe scalp itching and hair loss while on dutasteride, which they linked to caffeine and masturbation. They plan to cut out both to see if their hair density improves.

community My country is 100 years behind the US in treating hairloss

Ok_Letterhead_259 in Treatment 188 upvotes 6 months ago

In the Czech Republic, doctors are largely unaware of hair loss treatments beyond minoxidil, and finasteride is hard to obtain. Many users suggest buying treatments like finasteride and minoxidil from other countries or online.

community Are there alternatives to finasteride?

Iver6 in Research/Science 12 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about seeking alternatives to finasteride for hair loss treatment due to concerns about sexual side effects, with pyrilutamide mentioned as a potential alternative.

community My Testosterone results before and after Finasteride

X211499Reddit in Update 146 upvotes 3 years ago

Finasteride significantly increased testosterone levels for the user, with no major side effects except watery semen, which was resolved with zinc supplements. The user's hairline stopped receding and slightly improved.

community How’s my pre fin lab work. Age 40

DarkOk8227 in Chat 6 upvotes 8 months ago

A user shared their pre-finasteride lab results, including DHT, estradiol, testosterone, SHBG, prolactin, FSH, and LH levels. Another user responded, cautioning against making unsupported claims about side effects and recovery.

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