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Non-Dietary Scurvy With Relapse Symptoms After Stopping Oral Vitamin C Supplementation

research Nonalimental Scurvy With Relapse Symptoms After Stopping Oral Vitamin C Supplementation

5 citations , July 2018 in “Pediatrics”

This case report describes a previously healthy 3-year-old girl who developed scurvy symptoms not directly linked to vitamin C dietary deficiency, highlighting the potential for misdiagnosis in similar cases.

research Life threatening macrophage activation syndrome as the initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report and review of the literature

3 citations , November 2022 in “The Egyptian Rheumatologist”

This case report describes a rare instance where a young woman initially presented with macrophage activation syndrome as the first sign of systemic lupus erythematosus, and ultimately experienced multiorgan failure and death.

A Comparative Study of Dyslipidemia in Men and Women with Androgenic Alopecia

research A Comparative Study of Dyslipidaemia in Men and Woman with Androgenic Alopecia

37 citations , January 2010 in “Acta dermato-venereologica”

This study found that both men and women with androgenic alopecia had significantly higher triglycerides, total cholesterol, and LDL-C and lower HDL-C levels than controls, suggesting increased dyslipidemia prevalence.

Female Androgenetic Alopecia and Cardiovascular Risk

research Female androgenetic alopecia

1 citations , May 2013 in “Journal of the Egyptian Women's Dermatologic Society (Print)”

In this study, women with androgenetic alopecia showed higher cholesterol levels and carotid artery thickness, suggesting a potential link between female AGA and cardiovascular disease.

research Research on the correlation between rash and complement C3, C4 levels and the occurrence and development of lupus nephritis

June 2024 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

This study found that among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, the absence of skin rash and low levels of complement C3 were significant risk factors for developing lupus nephritis, with their combination demonstrating good predictive diagnostic value.

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community No regrowth after oral min, topical fin, min, and tret: Aggressive diffuse/hairline recession in 2 years

in Is this regrowth? 117 upvotes 2 years ago

A user experienced no hair regrowth after using oral minoxidil, topical finasteride, minoxidil, and tretinoin, and reported side effects from oral finasteride. They are considering switching to dutasteride or using hair fibers for better results.

community Has anyone noticed hair loss from working out or taking a supplement containing creatine?

6 upvotes 11 years ago

Creatine may increase DHT levels, potentially causing hair loss. Many users experienced hair shedding after taking creatine and chose to stop using it to prevent further hair loss.

community Topical Dutasteride Seems to Work

in Research/Science 22 upvotes 10 months ago

Topical dutasteride, particularly at 0.05%, shows greater hair density improvement than oral finasteride over 24 weeks, though hair thickness gains are similar. Some users report side effects with topical treatments, but others find them effective for maintaining hair without significant systemic absorption.

community Can i counter creatine with finasteride? Will it hinder my progression on fin?

35 upvotes 3 years ago

Creatine might increase DHT levels, potentially affecting hair loss, but its impact is debated. Some users experience hair shedding with creatine despite using finasteride, while others notice no change.

community Would you choose a hair system over going bald?

in Chat 412 upvotes 5 months ago

Some prefer hair systems for better appearance and confidence, while others find them costly and inauthentic. Alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants are also considered.

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learn Low Level Laser Therapy

laser therapy for anti-inflammatory and likely insignificant hair regrowth effects

How does low level laser therapy actually stimulate hair growth? Low-level laser therapy stimulates hair growth by enhancing cellular energy production in hair follicles.
Can low level laser therapy be combined with topical treatments like minoxidil? Yes, low level laser therapy can be safely combined with minoxidil.
Who benefits most from low level laser therapy—men, women, or both? Both men and women benefit from low level laser therapy for hair loss.

learn Vitamin C

Can low Vitamin C levels affect hair strength or thickness? Low Vitamin C levels do not directly affect hair strength or thickness.

learn Vitamin B12

How can you tell if your hair loss is related to low Vitamin B12 levels? Hair loss may indicate low Vitamin B12 if accompanied by fatigue and anemia symptoms.

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