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glaucoma medication with hair follicle stimulant effects
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An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects, has excellent safety record
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a natural and far less effective alternative to Finasteride
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a synthetic cortisol used for anti-inflammatory effects
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research Side Effects of Androgen Deprivation Therapy: Monitoring and Minimizing Toxicity
Androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer can cause sexual, physical, and psychological side effects, and doctors should manage these carefully.
research Effects of Visible Light on the Skin
Visible light can damage skin and most sunscreens don't block it well; more research is needed on its effects and protection methods.
research Effects of Sex Steroid Deprivation and Administration on Hair Growth and Skin Sebum Production in Transsexual Males and Females
Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.
research Effects of Sodium Valproate in 100 Children with Special Reference to Weight
Sodium valproate improved epilepsy control but often caused weight gain in children.
research Effects of In Vivo-Administered 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin on Receptor Binding of Epidermal Growth Factor in the Hepatic Plasma Membrane of Rat, Guinea Pig, Mouse, and Hamster
TCDD reduces EGF receptor activity and causes various developmental changes in animals.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Effect of IBS on oral Fin/Min absorbtion. Should i switch to topical
The user experienced hair regrowth with oral minoxidil and finasteride but faced aggressive hair loss after developing IBS, questioning if the condition affects medication absorption. They are considering switching to topical treatments.
community Effectiveness of Dutasteride 0.5mg: Scalp vs Follicle DHT Reduction for AGA
Dutasteride 0.5 mg significantly reduces both scalp and hair follicle DHT, with a greater reduction in hair follicle DHT. The discussion questions which reduction is more important for androgenetic alopecia and diffuse thinning.
community Efficacy and Systemic DHT Suppression of Topical Finasteride vs Dutasteride
Topical dutasteride may have limited absorption due to its higher molecular mass compared to finasteride, potentially affecting its efficacy in suppressing DHT locally. Microneedling might enhance dutasteride absorption, possibly offering stronger local DHT suppression with fewer systemic effects.
community Effect of nizoral shampoo on scalp
Nizoral shampoo effectively reduces scalp itchiness and dandruff, particularly for those using minoxidil, and may promote hair growth despite not being FDA-approved for this purpose. Users report significant improvements in scalp health and reduced itchiness with regular use.
community Efficacy of finasteride
The conversation discusses concerns about the effectiveness of finasteride for hair loss. The user is worried about being a non-responder to the treatment.