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    medication that prevents blood clots by inhibiting clotting proteins

    Heparin is a medication and naturally occurring substance in the body that prevents blood clots by inhibiting certain proteins involved in the clotting process. It is commonly used in medical settings to treat and prevent conditions like deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and during surgeries to maintain blood flow.

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      in Treatment  17 upvotes 3 years ago
      A user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including minoxidil and finasteride, and their negative side effects. They outlined a new treatment plan involving microneedling, various supplements, minoxidil foam, ketoconazole shampoo, and an anti-inflammatory diet, with plans to document progress over three months. Another user responded, indicating their own similar efforts were a waste of money.

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      in Microneedling  12 upvotes 7 months ago
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