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    GlossaryAllergic Rhinitis (seasonal allergies)

    inflammation of nasal passages due to airborne allergens

    Allergic rhinitis, commonly known as hay fever, is an inflammatory condition of the nasal passages caused by an allergic reaction to airborne substances such as pollen, dust mites, or pet dander. Symptoms typically include sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, itchy eyes, and throat, and can be either seasonal or perennial, depending on the allergen.

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      community Low level chronic allergies and hair loss

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      Hair loss can be influenced by chronic low-level allergies, and treatments like fexofenadine or topical cetirizine may help with regrowth. The user avoids finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil, and has tried Regenera Activa and PRF sessions.

      community Losing ground with minoxidil and finasteride

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  72 upvotes 5 days ago
      A user experienced initial improvement with finasteride and minoxidil but is now losing progress and considering switching to dutasteride. Others suggest seasonal shedding, vitamin D deficiency, or trying dutasteride, while some share personal experiences with shedding cycles and treatment adjustments.

      community First 3 pics are at 6 months .5 mg fin daily, last 3 are 13 months

      in Progress Pictures  75 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user experienced improved hair at 6 months using 0.5 mg finasteride daily but noticed more scalp visibility and potential hair loss at 13 months, questioning if this was due to shedding or the treatment not working. Some respondents suggested the possibility of a shed or scalp inflammation, while others observed improvements or advised checking for underlying scalp conditions.