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GlossaryFatigue (Lethargy)

state of physical or mental weariness from exertion or stress

Fatigue, also known as tiredness or exhaustion, is a state of physical and/or mental weariness that can result from prolonged exertion, lack of sleep, stress, or underlying medical conditions. It is characterized by a reduced capacity for work and efficiency of accomplishment, often accompanied by a feeling of lethargy and a lack of motivation. In a clinical context, fatigue can be a symptom of various health issues, including anemia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and depression.

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research Clinical Symptoms and Sex Steroid Measurements in Domestic Ferrets (Mustela Putorius Furo) with Hyperadrenocorticism

1 citations , December 2017 in “Research for Rural Development/Research for Rural Development (Online)”

Neutered ferrets often develop hyperadrenocorticism, with symptoms like hair loss and lethargy, and androstenedione is a key indicator for diagnosis.

research Adrenal Gland Disease in Ferrets

19 citations , January 2008 in “The veterinary clinics of North America. Exotic animal practice”

Adrenal gland disease is common in ferrets and causes hair loss and other symptoms.

research Journal Watch

January 2001 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”

A test for nail fungus was most accurate with PAS stain, low-dose spironolactone helped two-thirds of acne patients, metformin reduced symptoms of HIV-related fat distribution changes with some side effects, and skin examination with dermoscopy was better at detecting abnormal moles, while temporary tattoos can cause skin reactions.

research Demodex Cati and Feline Immunodeficiency Virus Co-Infection in a Cat

3 citations , January 2019 in “Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine”

The cat was put to sleep due to recurring infections.

research Reversible Hypopigmentation of Hair Secondary to Vitamin B12 Deficiency

1 citations , January 2013 in “Nasza Dermatologia Online”

Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause reversible hair color loss in children.

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community ~3 months on Finasteride oral 1.25mg, and ~1.5 months of topical Minoxidil, with dermarolling & derma stamp bi weekly. 30 M. What are your guys thoughts?

in Is this regrowth? 4 upvotes 1 week ago

A 30-year-old male using oral Finasteride, topical Minoxidil, and bi-weekly dermarolling has experienced noticeable hair regrowth, including new hairs at the hairline and temples, with reduced hair shedding. He reports no side effects from Finasteride after initial lethargy and mood changes.

community I believe I’m making a come back

in Is this regrowth? 588 upvotes 4 months ago

A 22-year-old male experienced positive hair regrowth after using oral minoxidil and finasteride for over four months, noting slight changes in hair density. He initially used topical minoxidil but switched to oral due to having pets, experiencing minimal shedding and no significant side effects after initial lethargy from finasteride.

community 6 months aggressive treatment for hair loss

in Progress Pictures 115 upvotes 1 year ago

The user shared a 6-month aggressive hair loss treatment progress, using oral minoxidil, finasteride/minoxidil topical, dutasteride, derma stamping, Nizoral, and daily Cialis, which notably improved regrowth. Commenters observed significant improvement, with one noting a change from a Norwood 5 to a Norwood 1 in hair loss classification.

community Journey and recommendation for Bay Area doctor

in Treatment 2 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has tried various hair loss treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, and others, experiencing side effects and is seeking recommendations for a knowledgeable doctor in the California Bay Area. They had a negative experience with one doctor and are considering a hair transplant but want to avoid further side effects.

community Went home for the holidays and my Dad asked ‘what have you done to your hair?’ he was genuinely happy for me and supportive when I told him I was growing it back with finasteride. AMA – 7 months in.

in Progress Pictures 534 upvotes 3 years ago

User experienced significant hair regrowth after 7 months of using 0.5mg finasteride, along with minoxidil and dermastamp. Side effects include increased sensitivity to poor lifestyle choices, but overall confidence improved.

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