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Proposing Vascepa (Icosapent Ethyl) as Supplemental Treatment for Persistent Post-Viral Symptoms of COVID-19: A Case Series

research Proposing Vascepa (Icosapent Ethyl) as Supplemental Treatment Targeting the Underlying Causes of Persistent, Post-Viral Symptoms Associated with COVID-19: A Case Series

July 2022

This case series observed that patients with persistent post-COVID-19 symptoms reported considerable improvement after using icosapent ethyl, suggesting potential therapeutic success warranting further research.

A Proposed Etiopathology of Persistent Dysfunctions Emerging from Use and Discontinuation of 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors: Sequelae of Drug-Mediated Microvasculopathy

research A proposed etiopathology of persistent dysfunctions emerging from use and discontinuation of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors: sequelae of drug-mediated microvasculopathy

February 2022

This hypothesis paper suggests that sexual and cognitive dysfunctions reported by some men after using finasteride and dutasteride may stem from vascular and tissue changes in penile tissue triggering broader inflammatory effects.

research Pilomatricoma arising at a BCG vaccination site

13 citations , February 2006 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”

A benign tumor developed at a girl's BCG vaccination site, not previously linked to the vaccine.

research Cutaneous Manifestations at Saphenous Vein Harvest Site among Iraqi Patients with Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

3 citations , January 2012 in “Journal of cosmetics, dermatological sciences and applications”

This descriptive study reported that cutaneous issues, particularly anesthesia and neuropathy dermatitis, were common at saphenous vein harvesting sites in Iraqi patients who underwent coronary artery bypass surgery.

research Pathological sequelae of long-haul COVID

353 citations , February 2022 in “Nature Immunology”

This review explores post-COVID-19 syndromes and the underlying mechanisms, including persistent inflammation, autoimmunity, and possible viral reservoirs, but reports no new clinical results.

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community Does anyone of you have some experience about ccca?

2 upvotes 2 years ago

The user is experiencing CCCA and is using finasteride and minoxidil, but still has a burning scalp and a persistent bald spot. They are considering dietary changes to reduce inflammation, questioning the impact of red meat, and seeking tips for scalp inflammation reduction.

community fin 0.5 mg everday 6 months update

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 28 upvotes 2 years ago

The post discusses the experiences of individuals with diffuse hair thinning using finasteride, with many reporting no improvement or worsening conditions after 6 months. Various suggestions include persisting with the treatment, checking for underlying conditions, adding minoxidil for volume, adjusting dosage, and considering other potential causes like autoimmune responses and inflammation.

community Inflammation's surprising role in shrinking hair follicles and AGA

in Technology 66 upvotes 4 months ago

Inflammation plays a significant role in hair follicle miniaturization and androgenetic alopecia, with treatments like ketoconazole shampoo, minoxidil, and finasteride being used to address it. Users discuss the benefits of anti-inflammatory treatments and peptides like KPV, alongside traditional hair loss treatments, to improve scalp health and hair quality.

community Hair Loss “Cure” for Inflammation: Topical Roflumilast

in Research/Science 32 upvotes 8 months ago

Topical roflumilast is effective for reducing inflammation in various scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema, but not proven to stop scarring alopecia. Alternatives like apremilast and Vtama are also discussed for their anti-inflammatory benefits.

community 18 months Dut - Shed after shed without any gains

in Update 115 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride caused persistent hair shedding and no improvement for 18 months, leading to a switch back to finasteride. The user also uses oral minoxidil and plans to focus on better scalp health.

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learn Osteopontin

signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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