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    GlossaryMedical History (Medical Record)

    comprehensive record of an individual's past and present health information

    Medical History, also known as Health History or Patient History, is a comprehensive record of an individual's past and present health information. It includes details about past illnesses, surgeries, medications, allergies, family medical history, and lifestyle factors. This information is crucial for healthcare providers to diagnose conditions accurately, plan treatments, and monitor ongoing health issues.

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      community Warning: Your Rogaine Foam Might Not Contain Minoxidil

      in Minoxidil  373 upvotes 3 months ago
      A user experienced significant hair loss after using Rogaine foam purchased from Amazon, which failed a bleach test for Minoxidil. They discovered that even legitimate Rogaine products might be faulty and advised buying from reputable sources.

      community HMI 115 Phase 2 - Leaked pics from Discord

      in Research/Science  362 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses HMI 115, a new hair loss treatment with promising results, showing a significant increase in hair density after two months. Some users are skeptical, while others are hopeful for its release and potential affordability.

      community 6 months aggressive treatment for hair loss

      in Progress Pictures  114 upvotes 7 months 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 15 years of finasteride/minoxidil

      in Update  194 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user shared a 15-year experience using minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss, stating that despite never missing a dose, their hairline continued to recede slowly. Other users suggested that the hair loss might be exacerbated by the use of steroids and recommended considering other treatments like dutasteride and RU58841.