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    GlossaryLevetiracetam (LEV)

    anticonvulsant medication used to treat epilepsy

    Levetiracetam, also known by the brand name Keppra, is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat epilepsy. It works by stabilizing electrical activity in the brain, thereby reducing the frequency and severity of seizures.

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      community DHT levels and correlation to hair loss

      in Chat  3 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user experienced hair shedding after starting testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) and is considering using DHT blockers like finasteride or dutasteride to address potential DHT-related hair loss. Low ferritin levels due to frequent blood donations may also contribute to hair issues, and the user is working on stabilizing iron levels.

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      in Chat  5 upvotes 7 months ago
      Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is debated for hair regrowth, with some users suggesting it should be combined with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride for effectiveness. Many users express skepticism about LLLT's efficacy and cost, emphasizing the need for the correct wavelength and quality devices.

      community Low level chronic allergies and hair loss

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss can be influenced by chronic low-level allergies, and treatments like fexofenadine or topical cetirizine may help with regrowth. The user avoids finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, and has tried Regenera Activa and PRF sessions.