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    GlossarySmoking Cessation

    discontinuing the habit of smoking tobacco products

    Smoking cessation, also known as quitting smoking or tobacco cessation, refers to the process of discontinuing the habit of smoking tobacco products. This can involve various strategies such as behavioral therapy, medications like nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) or prescription drugs, and support groups. The goal is to overcome nicotine addiction and reduce the risk of smoking-related diseases, such as lung cancer, heart disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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      community Weed/THC effects on hair growth/hair loss, and vitality of organ-culture human follicle studies (research review)

      in Research/Science  4 upvotes 8 months ago
      Cannabis and THC may have mixed effects on hair, with some studies suggesting potential negative impacts on hair growth in isolated hair follicles, but these results are hard to apply to living humans. Treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are commonly used for hair loss, and the effects of cannabis might be neutral or vary based on individual factors.

      community Dutasteride High Libido. How come we don't talk about this?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  210 upvotes 8 months ago
      Dutasteride and finasteride can affect libido differently, with some experiencing increased libido and others decreased libido or erectile dysfunction. Dutasteride may increase testosterone levels but can also cause side effects like liver enzyme changes, while topical finasteride may have fewer sexual side effects.

      community Quit vaping/smoking = 80% less loss

      in Research/Science  235 upvotes 1 year ago
      Quitting vaping significantly reduced hair loss for a user who was a heavy vaper and also taking finasteride. Some participants suggest nicotine's vasoconstrictive properties may worsen hair loss, while others share personal anecdotes of hair improvement after quitting smoking or vaping.

      community 108 days of dutasteride 0,5 mg daily use 25M

      in Progress Pictures  830 upvotes 5 months ago
      A user experienced positive hair regrowth after 108 days of using 0.5 mg daily Dutasteride and Alpecin caffeine shampoo, without Minoxidil. The discussion included advice on dosage, potential side effects, and comparisons with Finasteride and Minoxidil.

      community Anyone else growing tired of the finasteride wars?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  169 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about differing experiences with finasteride for hair loss, with some users reporting side effects and others not, and the debate over the drug's safety and effectiveness. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride, dutasteride, and topical finasteride.