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    GlossaryCardiovascular Risk Factors (CV Risk Factors)

    conditions or behaviors increasing the likelihood of heart disease

    Cardiovascular Risk Factors, also known as Heart Disease Risk Factors or Cardiac Risk Factors, are conditions or behaviors that increase the likelihood of developing heart disease. These include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, obesity, physical inactivity, and diabetes. Understanding and managing these factors can significantly reduce the risk of heart-related health issues.

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      community Dutasteride just FEELS better than finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  172 upvotes 7 months ago
      Dutasteride is favored over finasteride by some for better hair loss reversal, improved skin, and fewer side effects, though individual responses vary. It may also help with dandruff and eczema but has a slightly higher risk of gynecomastia.

      community Dutas and Minox results - mixed feelings

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  234 upvotes 1 week ago
      A user experienced significant hair growth using oral dutasteride and minoxidil but developed severe erectile dysfunction, likely exacerbated by obesity and diabetes. They plan to lose weight and possibly adjust medication to alleviate side effects.

      community Male pattern baldness, and mental health

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  332 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 48-year-old man has been using minoxidil for 15 years and considered finasteride but stopped due to potential side effects. He is concerned about his mental health and the impact of hair loss on self-image, and he encourages support among men experiencing hair loss.