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Does Hair Cortisol Mediate the Effects of Sexual and Gender Minority Stress on Depression and Anxiety? A Structural Equation Modelling Approach

research Does Hair Cortisol Mediate the Effects of Sexual and Gender Minority Stress on Depression and Anxiety? A Structural Equation Modelling Approach

February 2026

Gender-diverse individuals face more depression and anxiety, possibly due to unique stress profiles.

research Men's Baldness Stigma: A Mixed Methods International Survey

3 citations , July 2024 in “Journal of Health Psychology”

Baldness is often stigmatized, causing distress for many men, but some accept it with minimal distress.

research Stigmatization Caused by Hair Loss – A Systematic Literature Review

19 citations , October 2020 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”

Hair loss can lead to significant stigma and lower quality of life, especially for women and those with certain types of alopecia.

research Identification of Stigmatization and Relevant Predictors in People with Alopecia Areata and Androgenetic Alopecia: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study in German-Speaking Countries and the USA

March 2025 in “Acta Dermato Venereologica”

Stigmatization and quality of life in people with alopecia are influenced by gender and sociodemographics, suggesting a need for better support.

research Psychological Burden of Alopecia Areata in Cancer Patients: A Narrative Review

February 2026 in “Psycho-Oncologie”

Alopecia areata causes significant psychological distress in cancer patients, needing integrated care.

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community It feels relatable and good when actors (Hollywood celebs) open up about their hair loss issues, isn’t it?

in Finasteride 89 upvotes 6 years ago

Celebrities opening up about their hair loss and the various treatments they are using to address it, including finasteride, dutasteride, and hair transplants, as well as the stigma surrounding male pattern baldness in Hollywood.

community After about 3 months of 2mg Estradiol (Sublingual) and 2.5mg Minox (Oral) daily

in Progress Pictures 160 upvotes 4 months ago

A person transitioning is using 2mg sublingual estradiol and 2.5mg oral minoxidil daily for hair regrowth, noting significant progress in three months. They plan to increase estrogen dosage and consider adding dutasteride, discussing the effects and challenges of transitioning.

community Why didn’t Prince William hop on fin/min?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 718 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss discussion explores why Prince William didn't use treatments like finasteride or minoxidil. Reasons include indifference to appearance, potential side effects, and royal responsibilities.

community Shrooms have done more for my hair loss than all of my hair supplements/medications combined.

in Satire 408 upvotes 2 years ago

Finding acceptance of hair loss through psychedelics, and the potential benefits of shrooms. Discussions include sharing experiences with minoxidil, finasteride, nutrafol, laser therapy, micro needling, as well as mental health concerns such as depression, suicidal thoughts, and self-esteem.

community Refused to take pictures at my friends wedding because i’m balding

in Chat 255 upvotes 1 year ago

A user expressed deep frustration and embarrassment about balding, especially at a friend's wedding, and mentioned using finasteride and minoxidil. Others shared similar experiences and offered support, with some suggesting therapy and hair treatments.

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