Search

for
Search:

GlossaryHepatitis C

viral infection primarily affecting liver, often transmitted through blood

Hepatitis C, often abbreviated as HCV, is a viral infection that primarily affects the liver, leading to inflammation and potentially severe liver damage over time. It is commonly transmitted through blood-to-blood contact, such as through sharing needles or receiving contaminated blood transfusions. Chronic Hepatitis C can result in long-term health issues like cirrhosis or liver cancer if left untreated.

Related Terms

Sort by

Community Join

30 / 1000+ results

community Do y’all actually believe this new discovery of treatment called scube3 will actually work? and if so how long do you think it will take to hit the market?

in Chat 6 upvotes 3 years ago

New hair loss treatment called scube3 discussed with mixed opinions. Concerns about pharmaceutical companies preferring repetitive treatments over cures due to profit.

community The homeless crackhead protocol

in Satire 4488 upvotes 9 months ago

The conversation humorously suggests that drug use might be more effective for hair retention than traditional treatments like minoxidil or finasteride. It attributes full heads of hair in homeless individuals to lifestyle factors like reduced stress or hormonal changes.

community If we can clone a sheep why we can't cure baldness till now

in Research/Science 181 upvotes 9 months ago

Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and stem cell therapies exist, but a complete cure is hindered by genetic complexity and market dynamics. Cloning hair follicles is considered a potential solution, but it's currently not feasible.

community Attention Finasteride / Dutasteride and Your liver

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 380 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride may cause elevated liver enzymes, potentially leading to liver issues, though this is rare. Users should monitor liver function and consider topical alternatives if liver sensitivity occurs.

community We should actually be hopeful for these recent new developments

in Research/Science 112 upvotes 1 year ago

AI advancements, like AlphaFold, are speeding up drug discovery for hair loss, promising more effective treatments. Current options like minoxidil and finasteride have limitations, but new developments could improve solutions in 5-10 years.

community 2Y 5M on dut, ask me anything

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 130 upvotes 1 year ago

A user experienced significant hair regrowth using dutasteride without side effects, starting with finasteride and not using minoxidil or dermarolling. They attributed success to a unique genetic response to DHT blockers but did not share their full regimen, frustrating others.

community ghk-cu is potent 5-ar inhibitor?

in Product 10 upvotes 2 years ago

GHK-Cu is a potent inhibitor of the type 1 5-alpha reductase enzyme in hair follicles, which may reduce hair loss without the side effects associated with type 2 5-alpha reductase inhibitors. The user previously experienced side effects with 5-alpha reductase inhibitors and is considering GHK-Cu as an alternative.

community Possible "Cure" For Pos Finasteride Syndrome

in Chat 6 upvotes 5 years ago

A user reported full recovery from Post Finasteride Syndrome after 6 months of HCG treatment. They used 250IU of HCG three times a week.

community Cypro to reverse hairloss + Fin?

in Treatment 1 year ago

The conversation discusses using cyproterone temporarily to reverse hair loss, followed by finasteride to maintain regrowth. Concerns about cyproterone's side effects, such as lowering testosterone and potential health risks, are raised, with alternatives like spironolactone suggested for androgen-related issues.

community HT booked, taking finasteride and losing ground?

in I'm Starting Treatment 1 upvotes 4 months ago

The user is concerned about hair loss despite taking finasteride and has a hair transplant scheduled. They experience scalp itching and burning, which hasn't been relieved by various treatments, and another user suggests using ghk-cu & ahk-cu serum and Koshine kx-826/pyrilutamide for relief.

community Potential Cure?! Verteporfin- unlimited HT

in Research/Science 42 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses verteporfin as a potential treatment for hair regeneration, which could lead to unlimited hair transplants by healing the donor area. Some users are considering using verteporfin now, while others are hopeful it will be available for future hair transplants.

community Platelet rich plasma treatment

in Treatment 6 upvotes 2 years ago

A 27-year-old male experienced rapid hair loss after dengue fever, which activated a balding gene. The doctor suggested platelet-rich plasma treatment for hair regrowth.

community Wuhan Hengheda Pharm WHP CB-03-01 Scam

13 upvotes 7 years ago

The conversation is about a user who experienced negative side effects and poor sleep after using an impure hair loss treatment 'CB' from Wuhan Hengheda Pharm, which did not offer a refund or proper customer service. The user had the product tested, confirming its impurity.

community antihistamine for scalp inflammation??

in Chat 5 upvotes 1 year ago

Cetirizine 10mg daily reduced hair shedding by 50% and lessened scalp itchiness. The user is considering long-term use for scalp inflammation and hair loss.

community any experiences with ghk-cu for hair loss?

in Treatment 3 upvotes 1 month ago

GHK-Cu is discussed for hair loss treatment, with some users reporting positive results using a 4% topical serum, but concerns exist about the long-term safety of oral or injectable forms. The original poster also uses finasteride and plans to start dutasteride.

community Article of all potential future cures

in Treatment 25 upvotes 1 year ago

Ritlecitinib and PP405 show promise for hair regrowth. Diagnosing the cause of hair loss is crucial before treatment.

community 6 months of finasteride and ghk-cu

in Progress Pictures 18 upvotes 2 months ago

The conversation is about hair loss treatment progress using finasteride and GHK-CU over six months. Users discuss application methods and share experiences with GHK-CU and AHK.

community Anyone have experience with GHK-CU

in Product 8 upvotes 5 months ago

GHK-Cu is being considered for hair growth, but users report mixed results. Some use it alongside other treatments like 5AR inhibitors, making it hard to determine its effectiveness.

community Fuck GT20029 or HMI grapefruit is the cure

in Satire 64 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about hair loss and the use of specific treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community 1 year Fin/2 months GHK-CU update

in Update 128 upvotes 1 month ago

The user has been using oral finasteride for over a year and recently added GHK-CU for two months, seeing progress but seeking further improvement, especially on the hairline. They discuss sourcing GHK-CU, its effects, and the importance of third-party testing, while considering additional treatments like dutasteride and hair transplants for better results.

community Ghk-cu + c60 + saw palmetto oil

in Treatment 5 upvotes 6 years ago

The conversation discusses using GHK-Cu, C60, and saw palmetto oil as treatments for hair loss. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil (Min), Finasteride (Fin), and RU58841 (RU).

community 8 months post op Dr Christina HDC Cyprus

in Transplants 261 upvotes 1 year ago

A 40-year-old shared their positive experience with a second hair transplant at HDC Cyprus, involving 4148 grafts and costing around 9,000 euros. They used oral minoxidil, Dutasteride, biotin, and vitamins to aid recovery and were pleased with the results.

community The Cure isn't 5 years away; it's already here.

in Research/Science 1005 upvotes 1 year ago

PP405 is a new topical treatment for hair loss, showing promise in trials but still requires finasteride for maintenance. There is skepticism about its effectiveness and safety, with concerns about needing finasteride to maintain results.

community PRP ( PLATELET-RICH-PlASMA) for hair loss

in Treatment 1 upvotes 2 years ago

A 27-year-old male experiencing hair loss post-Covid is considering PRP (platelet-rich plasma) therapy. He's seeking personal experiences about the process, particularly regarding pain levels, despite his dermatologist's assurance of using local anesthesia.

community How’s RCH-01 doing?

in Treatment 6 upvotes 6 years ago

RCH-01's progress is uncertain, and there's skepticism about its effectiveness. Users are losing hope in this treatment.

community Connection between finasteride and nafld?

in Research/Science 4 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride may affect liver function and cortisol levels, potentially linking it to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). More research is needed to understand this connection fully.

community Almost 4 months on GHK-Cu hair growth progress

in Progress Pictures 41 upvotes 2 months ago

OP noticed fuller and thicker hair after almost 4 months of using GHK-Cu, a copper-binding peptide, through subcutaneous injections. Some users were skeptical, questioning the authenticity and potential commercial intent behind the post.

community Anyone tried GHK-CU for hair loss?

in Treatment 6 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about using GHK-Cu, a copper peptide, for hair loss treatment. Users discuss their experiences, dosages, and additional benefits like improved skin and energy.

community Extreme caution: my experience using Ru58841 only once

in Treatment 10 upvotes 1 year ago

An 18-year-old experienced severe side effects, including heart palpitations and high blood pressure, after using RU58841 once, leading to a referral to cardiology for suspected left ventricular hypertrophy. The user regrets using RU58841 and seeks advice on recovery, while others suggest preexisting conditions or genetic predispositions may be factors.

community Does anybody have good results with ghk cu or ahk cu?

in Treatment 7 upvotes 1 month ago

GHK-Cu and AHK-Cu peptides show limited success for hair loss, with skepticism about their effectiveness and concerns about misleading claims. Users report better results when combined with treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and other methods.