research Safety of Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil for Hair Loss: A Multicenter Study of 1404 Patients
Low-dose oral minoxidil safely treats hair loss, with hypertrichosis as main side effect.
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research Gender Differences in Adverse Effects and Dosing Practices of Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Retrospective Analysis of 310 Patients
Start low-dose minoxidil gradually, especially for women, to reduce side effects.
research Patient-Reported Side Effects of Oral Minoxidil in Treating Female Pattern Hair Loss
Most women continued using oral minoxidil for hair loss despite mild to moderate side effects.
research Prevalence and Characterization of Long Covid-19 Symptoms in Health Care Professionals: A Need of the Hour
Many healthcare workers who had Covid-19 suffer from long-term symptoms like hair loss and fatigue, especially women.
research Weight Loss Regimens That Control for Carbohydrate Quality or Quantity: A Review
Low-glycemic index diets are beneficial for weight loss and satiety, but more research is needed on long-term effects and individualized approaches are recommended.
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5 / 48 resultscommunity 5 Months In – Lighting or Grease? Hard to Tell, but looks like progress?
The user is using oral finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss but reduced the dosage due to side effects like lightheadedness and weakness. They are also taking vitamins and natural DHT blockers.
community 1 month of progress 22M — Started 0.5mg Dutasteride and 2.5mg Oral Minoxidild
A 22-year-old started using 0.5mg Dutasteride and 2.5mg Oral Minoxidil for hair loss and noticed regrowth and darker hair after one month. They experienced lightheadedness initially due to overlapping doses but resolved it by taking the medication consistently.
community Should i shave it? Need some help, general advice
A 27-year-old male has been using finasteride for six years and recently started oral minoxidil to address hair loss, experiencing some side effects like lightheadedness. He is considering shaving his head or a hair transplant while continuing his current treatments.
community Being Safe on Oral Minoxidil: tl;dr on the literature.
Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascular health are advised to reduce risks.
community Alright so FDA better approve PP405 as fast as they approved covid vaccine
PP405 is a potential hair loss treatment showing promising early results, with hopes for market release by 2028, but skepticism remains due to inconclusive data and past disappointments with similar products. Current treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride have side effects, leading some to anticipate PP405 as a safer alternative, though its effectiveness compared to placebo is debated.