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    GlossaryIodine (I)

    essential element for thyroid hormone production and metabolic regulation

    Iodine is a chemical element with the symbol I and atomic number 53. It is essential for the production of thyroid hormones, which regulate metabolism, growth, and development. Iodine deficiency can lead to conditions such as goiter and hypothyroidism, and it is often added to table salt to prevent such deficiencies.

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      community i like to think i revived my head

      in Progress Pictures  743 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user experienced hair regrowth using finasteride and topical minoxidil, with consistent application and lifestyle changes like using cold water and exercising. They noted initial shedding when restarting minoxidil but saw positive results over six months.

      community I shaved my head. Trust the progress guys

      in Shaved/buzzed  456 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The user shaved their head and is using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, expressing confidence in the process despite challenges. They are considering additional treatments like microneedling and are open to trying different looks, including facial hair growth.

      community I feel so 🤡 right now, any advice?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  10 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A user is seeking advice on using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss after being unhappy with their dermatologist's advice. They are considering getting finasteride on their own due to prescription challenges.

      community I think Ru58841 stopped my itching.

      in Chat  4 upvotes 1 month ago
      RU58841 stopped scalp itching for the user, providing relief from persistent itchiness associated with hair loss. Some users reported side effects like chest pain, while others found relief with different treatments like mometasone.