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    GlossaryAnaphylaxis (Severe allergic reaction)

    severe allergic reaction causing rapid, life-threatening symptoms

    Anaphylaxis, also known as anaphylactic shock, is a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that occurs rapidly after exposure to an allergen. It can cause symptoms such as difficulty breathing, swelling, a drop in blood pressure, and can lead to shock. Immediate medical treatment, often with an injection of epinephrine, is crucial to prevent serious complications or death.

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      Understanding that the importance of hair loss should not be overstated and encouraging self-love and confidence regardless of physical appearance. People discussed how they were feeling about their own hair loss and shared tips on treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride and RU58841.

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