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    GlossaryImmunosuppressive Therapy

    use of drugs to reduce immune system activity

    Immunosuppressive Therapy, also known as Immunosuppression Therapy, involves the use of medications to reduce or suppress the activity of the body's immune system. This treatment is often used to prevent the rejection of transplanted organs, manage autoimmune diseases, and treat certain types of alopecia, where the immune system mistakenly attacks hair follicles.

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      community Starting Way-316606 for the first time today.

      in Research/Science  30 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user is experimenting with a homemade solution of WAY-316606 for hair regrowth, combining it with other treatments like minoxidil and dutasteride. The community expresses concern over the safety and mental health implications of such drastic measures, with mixed opinions on the effectiveness of WAY-316606.

      community Making your own RT1640 in China

      in Research/Science 4 years ago
      RT1640, a combination of cyclosporin A, minoxidil, and RT175, is discussed as a potential treatment for hair regrowth and repigmentation. The unique formulation aims to enhance hair follicle growth and restore hair pigment without the negative side effects of immunosuppressants.

      community Medications that cause extra hair growth

      in Research/Science  123 upvotes 2 years ago
      The post discusses the side effects of various drugs causing excess hair growth, questioning why only minoxidil is used in the hair loss industry. The conversation includes users sharing their experiences and concerns about potential side effects of these drugs, with some preferring baldness over potential health risks.