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GlossaryCardiovascular Diseases

disorders affecting the heart and blood vessels

Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs) refer to a group of disorders affecting the heart and blood vessels, including conditions such as coronary artery disease, hypertension, heart failure, and stroke. These diseases are often caused by atherosclerosis (the buildup of plaque in the arteries), high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, and other lifestyle factors, and they are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.

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community Has anyone figured out what causes the cardiovascular issues with RU?

in Chat 4 upvotes 1 year ago

RU58841 and Minoxidil can cause heart-related side effects like chest pain and heart racing. Pyrilutamide is suggested as a safer alternative, though it's new and costly.

community RU-58841 Lung Disease Possibility | Chest pain, "heart issues", etc

in Treatment 22 upvotes 2 years ago

Some users of RU-58841 report cardiovascular symptoms like heart palpitations and chest tightness, which may be linked to its metabolites causing lung disease. The safety of RU-58841 is uncertain due to lack of long-term data and concerns about product purity, especially from gray market sources.

community The people this data actually matters for aren't talking about efficacy numbers

in Minoxidil 10 upvotes 3 months ago

Oral minoxidil can cause cardiovascular issues, but an extended release formulation may reduce side effects like heart rate and blood pressure spikes. This new formulation offers a safer option for those who previously had to stop due to health concerns.

community Has anyone find a way to stop/limit ru58841 to go systematic ?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 4 upvotes 1 year ago

RU58841 is a strong non-steroidal antiandrogen for hair loss but may cause cardiovascular issues in some users. Alternatives like Pyrilutamide and Breezula are suggested due to better safety profiles and lower systemic risks.

community Anyone read oral minoxidil's leaflet?

in Minoxidil 4 upvotes 1 year ago

Oral minoxidil is discussed, highlighting potential cardiovascular risks at high doses, but users note that lower doses commonly used for hair loss are generally considered safe. Monitoring by doctors is advised, and some users report taking it without issues, comparing its risks to those of common medications like ibuprofen.

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Non-Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Due to 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency Revisited: An Update with a Special Focus on Adolescent and Adult Women

research Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency revisited: an update with a special focus on adolescent and adult women

117 citations , May 2017 in “Human Reproduction Update”

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Oral Minoxidil Treatment for Hair Loss: A Review of Efficacy and Safety

research Provision of Patient‐Centered Transgender Care

23 citations , October 2016 in “Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health”

The document concludes that health care providers should offer culturally competent care and more research is needed to improve health outcomes for transgender individuals.

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