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    GlossaryCardiovascular Risks (heart risks)

    likelihood of heart-related problems like heart attacks or strokes

    Cardiovascular risks refer to the likelihood of experiencing heart-related problems, such as heart attacks, strokes, or other conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels. These risks can be influenced by factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, obesity, and a sedentary lifestyle. Understanding and managing these risks is crucial for maintaining heart health and preventing serious complications.

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      community P-1075: a BETTER version of Minoxidil

      in Research/Science 4 weeks ago
      P-1075 is a more potent hair growth agent than Minoxidil, but it poses significant heart risks, making it unsafe for use. Despite promising results in macaques, concerns about its cardiotoxicity in rats have halted its development.

      community Got my tretinoin .025% script. Will keep you boys updated.

      in Minoxidil  9 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses using tretinoin with topical minoxidil for hair regrowth, despite previous non-response to minoxidil and concerns about oral minoxidil's heart risks. The user is also on dutasteride and is considering a hair transplant if other options fail.

      community Switching from Topical to Oral Minoxidil.

      in Minoxidil  394 upvotes 4 months ago
      Switching from topical to oral minoxidil for hair loss, with plans to use it alongside dutasteride. Users report mixed experiences, including increased body hair, potential heart-related side effects, and varying hair regrowth.

      community Completely Lost with my hair 20M

      in Progress Pictures  34 upvotes 2 months ago
      A 20-year-old experiencing hair loss uses minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, vitamin D, and biotin. They are considering finasteride or dutasteride and are advised to consult a doctor for diagnosis and possible oral treatments.