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    intense headache often accompanied by nausea and light sensitivity

    A migraine is a type of headache characterized by intense, throbbing pain, usually on one side of the head. It often comes with additional symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound. Migraines can last for hours to days and may be preceded by sensory disturbances known as auras. They are believed to be caused by a combination of genetic, environmental, and neurological factors.

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      community My experience with Pyrilutamide

      in Update  43 upvotes 2 years ago
      Two different experiences of using Pyrilutamide, a hair loss treatment, which caused headaches that took around a week to subside in both cases. Other users offered insight into their own experiences with the treatment or suggested alternate treatments such as RU58841 and Minoxidil.

      community People like this don't have to be bald.

      in Transplants  540 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      Body hair transplants can be a last resort for hair loss, using body hair to fill scalp gaps, though it may not match scalp hair in texture or length. Minoxidil and finasteride are discussed as treatments, with varying effectiveness and side effects.

      community Why can't you drink caffeine after PRP?

      in Treatment  10 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses avoiding caffeine after Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) treatment for hair loss because caffeine is a vasoconstrictor, which can reduce blood flow and hinder the healing process that PRP aims to promote.