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research The Hidden Epidemic of Topical Steroid Use: Prevalence and Impact Among Jordan's General Population
Many people in Jordan misuse topical steroids without proper knowledge, highlighting the need for better education and regulation.
research Anabolic Androgenic Steroid Use Disorder: A Public Health Issue
Anabolic steroid misuse is a major health issue causing severe health problems and requires better awareness and monitoring.
research Doping-Control Analysis of the 5α-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride: Determination of Its Influence on Urinary Steroid Profiles and Detection of Its Major Urinary Metabolite
Finasteride affects urinary steroid profiles and can potentially hide steroid abuse in sports drug testing.
research Prevalence of Dermatological Conditions in Tribal Area of Timbi, Bhavnagar (Saurashtra)
Skin problems in Timbi were linked to jobs, education, and often improved by treating related health issues, but were worsened by steroid misuse.
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5 / 811 resultscommunity Thinning at 18, started treatment at 20, now 22 update and progress
The user experienced hair thinning and was diagnosed with alopecia incognito and male pattern baldness. They are using minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride scalp injections, reporting gradual improvement with no side effects.
community is this hyper responding? oral fin and min combi pill
A 42-year-old experienced significant hair regrowth after 12 weeks on an oral combination of finasteride (1 mg) and minoxidil (2.5 mg), with noticeable improvements and no side effects. The user is considering continuing the treatment for a year due to the unexpected positive results.
community Hair loss recover with topical Fin/Min treatment.
A 42-year-old male experienced hair regrowth using a topical treatment of finasteride, ketoconazole, and minoxidil, noticing increased hair density and reduced hair loss over a year. He plans to switch to oral finasteride and continue using topical minoxidil, with a dermatologist's guidance.
community Been on finasteride 1mg a day for nearly 8 months now and my thinning is way below baseline. Is it time to consider dutasteride?
A user has been on finasteride for 8 months with worsening hair thinning and is considering dutasteride. Others suggest adding minoxidil, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and possibly trying RU58841.
community How much does diet affect hair loss?
The conversation suggests that changing diet and lifestyle has little to no effect on male pattern baldness (MPB), which is largely determined by genetics. Some individuals noted personal improvements in hair condition with healthier diets, but the consensus is that diet alone cannot prevent or reverse MPB.