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    GlossaryUpper Respiratory Infections

    infections affecting the nose, throat, and sinuses

    Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs) refer to infections that affect the upper part of the respiratory system, which includes the nose, throat, and sinuses. Common examples include the common cold, sinusitis, and laryngitis. These infections are typically caused by viruses and can lead to symptoms such as a runny nose, sore throat, cough, and congestion.

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      community Goodbye tressless. I’ve decided to give in to my hairloss.

      in Update  593 upvotes 1 year ago
      Kitchen_Plastic_2847 had been fighting hair loss since 2019-2020 and was initially successful in regrowing his hair with finasteride. However, after contracting Covid three times back to back at the start of 2021, he started to lose his hair again. He found a new dermatologist who prescribed him oral minoxidil along with finasteride, but eventually decided it wasn't worth spending all the money to try and save his hair.

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      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  9 upvotes 3 years ago
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