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research Quality of life impairment among patients with hair disorders attending a tertiary care centre in Goa

June 2026 in “The Sri Lanka Journal of Dermatology”

This study found that 79.2% of patients with hair disorders experienced some degree of quality of life impairment, with non-scarring types more common but scarring alopecia seeming to have a greater impact, though this observation is limited by a small sample size.

research Features Associated With Quality of Life Impairment in Hidradenitis Suppurativa Patients

61 citations , April 2021 in “Frontiers in Medicine”

This study found that hidradenitis suppurativa significantly impaired quality of life in German patients, with severity linked to skin and certain extra-cutaneous changes, but not reduced by surgical or conventional medicamentous treatments.

research Identification and characterization of alopecia areata subgroups regarding quality of life impairment based on demographic, clinical, psychological, and social factors

November 2024 in “Psychology Health & Medicine”

This study identified subgroups of people with alopecia areata with varying levels of quality of life impairment, influenced by feelings of flaw, coping styles, and social factors.

research Post-COVID-19 syndrome and quality of life impairment in severe COVID-19 Mexican patients

3 citations , May 2023 in “Frontiers in Public Health”

In this study, 76% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients experienced post-COVID-19 syndrome with symptoms like difficulty concentrating and fatigue lasting around 150 days, significantly impacting their quality of life through increased pain, discomfort, and anxiety.

research Beyond ECMO Survival: Long-Term Symptom Burden and Quality-of-Life Impairment in Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome Survivors

1 citations , September 2025 in “Viruses”

This study of HCPS survivors in Chile found that 61.9% reported incomplete recovery at 3-6 months post-symptom onset, with ECMO users experiencing more motor dysfunction and palpitations, highlighting the need for multidisciplinary care to address persistent symptoms.

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community Oral minoxidl - Is this a medication that's generally safe to take for life? Like what I understand oral fin is? Also do studies show that in general or in a significant amount of more cases that results with oral minox + oral fin > oral fin in terms of long-term use(talkin 20+ years).

in Minoxidil 77 upvotes 1 year ago

Oral minoxidil combined with finasteride can improve hair density, but long-term safety is uncertain due to potential side effects like heart and kidney issues. Users report mixed experiences, with some experiencing side effects and others finding it effective for hair maintenance.

community Popular hair loss drug linked to higher suicide risk: compared to non-users, finasteride (Proscar/ Propecia) users have a markedly increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts. Over 30 years of observation, 19,320 suicides were expected.

494 upvotes 11 months ago

Finasteride users may have an increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, though some attribute these issues to hair loss itself. The link between finasteride and mental health effects is debated, with varying user experiences.

community Wtf have we been doing for the last 30 years

in Treatment 548 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride work but have side effects. A permanent cure is still not available due to the complexity of hair loss and limited investment.

community Switched from fin to dut 4 months ago. Shed is ravaging me. Did you guys also experience this and see succes in the end.du

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 48 upvotes 1 year ago

Switching from finasteride to dutasteride can initially increase hair shedding, but some users eventually see improvement. Experiences differ, with some finding dutasteride more effective, while others face worsening hair loss or side effects.

community Has anyone seen the data on this 539% boost breakthrough?

866 upvotes 6 months ago

Topical Clascoterone showed a 539% improvement in hair count compared to placebo, but its effectiveness and safety are debated. Users compared it to minoxidil and finasteride, with mixed opinions on its potential release in 2026 or 2027.

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