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    GlossaryMental Health

    refers to emotional, psychological, and social well-being

    Mental health refers to a person's emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how individuals think, feel, and act, influencing how they handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Good mental health is essential at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood, and is crucial for overall well-being and functioning.

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      Psychotrichology: Psychosomatic Aspects of Hair Diseases

      research Psychotrichology: Psychosomatic Aspects of Hair Diseases

      20 citations, November 2012 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”
      Hair diseases can have psychological effects and should be treated with a combination of psychosomatic care, therapy, and medication.
      Care of the Transgender Patient: The Role of the Gynecologist

      research Care of the Transgender Patient: The Role of the Gynecologist

      86 citations, May 2013 in “American journal of obstetrics and gynecology”
      Gynecologists should provide comprehensive care for transgender patients, including mental health evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical options, while monitoring for side effects and ensuring patient safety.
      Mind the Hair

      research Mind the Hair

      January 2012 in “International Journal of Trichology”
      Psychological factors significantly affect hair health, suggesting a need for integrating mental health care in treating hair loss.
      Medical Options for Care of Gender Diverse and Transgender Youth

      research Medical Options for Care of Gender Diverse and Transgender Youth

      17 citations, February 2020 in “Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology”
      Early medical support for transgender youth is important for their health, with low regret for gender-affirming hormone use and a need for knowledgeable care providers.

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      community It's not just about your hair, it's also about YOU!

      in Chat  73 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user has been on Finasteride and oral Minoxidil for hair loss and experienced minimal side effects. They suggest that a healthy lifestyle, including good sleep, exercise, diet, skincare, and mental health care, may help reduce the perceived side effects of Finasteride, although another user disagrees, emphasizing that side effects can vary and may not be mitigated by lifestyle alone.

      community Help with female pattern baldness

      in Female  10 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user discusses their struggle with female pattern baldness, mentioning that Minoxidil helped initially but their hair health declined after stopping a specific diet. They seek advice on managing oily, brittle hair and mention using an egg yolk and olive oil mixture as a temporary solution.

      community Hair loss 30F - thoughts on red light therapy vs min/fin?

      in Female  6 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses hair loss treatments for a 30-year-old female, comparing red light therapy with minoxidil and finasteride. Concerns about hormonal impact and potential pregnancy are raised, with suggestions to consider spironolactone and microneedling, while emphasizing the importance of consulting a dermatologist.