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    GlossaryMetabolic Dysfunction

    abnormalities in body's metabolic processes affecting energy conversion

    Metabolic dysfunction refers to abnormalities in the body's metabolic processes, which can lead to issues like insulin resistance, obesity, and abnormal lipid levels. These disruptions can affect how the body converts food into energy and how it manages essential functions, potentially contributing to conditions such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

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      community Anyone else realize how many younger guys are balding?

      in Chat  262 upvotes 6 months ago
      Many younger men are experiencing hair loss due to genetics, diet, stress, and lifestyle changes. Treatments like finasteride and minoxidil are mentioned, with some users noting improvements.

      community Topical finasteride now the safest possible path?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  84 upvotes 9 months ago
      Topical finasteride is considered a safer option for hair regrowth with fewer systemic side effects compared to oral finasteride. Some users report similar efficacy and side effects between topical and oral treatments, while others prefer topical due to reduced systemic exposure.

      community about a year difference. i’m only 21 bruh

      in Progress Pictures  173 upvotes 10 months ago
      A 21-year-old user shared progress pictures showing hair loss treatment results after using finasteride for a year and minoxidil for 6-7 months. Despite some improvement, the user is unhappy with hair density and hairline.

      community hairloss in my 20s has ruined my life.

      in Research/Science  373 upvotes 5 months ago
      A person in their 20s is struggling with hair loss, using treatments like minoxidil and finasteride. Suggestions include self-improvement, therapy, hair transplants, and focusing on acceptance and confidence.

      community If PP405 goes systemic this would be quite catastrophic

      in Research/Science  3 upvotes 3 months ago
      Concerns about the potential systemic effects and safety of PP405 for hair loss, with discussions on its comparison to existing treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Users express skepticism about untested research chemicals and emphasize the importance of clinical trials to ensure safety and efficacy.