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    GlossaryLithium Carbonate

    medication used to treat mood disorders like bipolar disorder

    Lithium Carbonate (Li2CO3) is a medication commonly used to treat mood disorders such as bipolar disorder. It helps to stabilize mood and reduce the frequency and severity of manic episodes. In a biological context, lithium ions can influence neurotransmitter activity and neuronal excitability, which are crucial for mood regulation.

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      Hair Loss During Lithium Treatment

      research Hair Loss During Lithium Treatment

      29 citations, July 1982 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      Lithium treatment can cause increased hair shedding and hair loss in patients.
      Drug-Induced Alopecia

      research Drug-Induced Alopecia

      4 citations, May 1999 in “PubMed”
      Some medications can cause reversible hair loss by affecting hair growth cycles.
      The Usual Treatment of Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias

      research The Usual Treatment of Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias

      19 citations, October 2013 in “Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain”
      The document concludes that inhalation of oxygen and sumatriptan injections are primary for cluster headaches, indomethacin for paroxysmal hemicrania, and lidocaine and lamotrigine for SUNCT, but SUNCT often resists treatment.

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      community Hair follicle neogenesis

       6 upvotes 10 years ago
      A user plans to experiment with creating new hair follicles using methods like derma rolling, applying lithium chloride, tannic acid, and various other substances including caffeine, ketoconazole, and raspberry ketones. They also consider using anti-inflammatories, immunosuppressants, and DHT inhibitors to potentially improve results.

      community Microneedling Only Results?? (No fin/minox)

      in Finasteride  4 upvotes 5 years ago
      The post discusses using microneedling alone for hair regrowth without finasteride or minoxidil due to side effects and dependency concerns. The user is also considering the "Zix" formula, acetic acid, topical zinc solutions, and lithium chloride.

      community Genuine Minoxidil Sanity Check-Tiktok Shops

      in Minoxidil  184 upvotes 1 day ago
      A user bought Kirkland Minoxidil from a TikTok shop and sought confirmation of its authenticity through a bleach test, which some users warned could be dangerous. Many participants advised against buying from TikTok due to the risk of fakes, suggesting alternatives like buying from Costco or reputable online pharmacies.