research Anxiety, depression and low self-esteem among people with alopecia
People with alopecia often feel anxious, depressed, and have low self-esteem.
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research Effect of ethanol Adiantum capillus-veneris extract in experimental models of anxiety and depression
Maidenhair fern extract reduced anxiety and depression in rats and may work due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
research Aromatherapy for Unifocal Alopecia Areata and Dermatitis: A Case Report
Essential oils like lavender, chamomile, and bergamot help manage stress and improve well-being.
research “‘You lose your hair, what’s the big deal?’ I was so embarrassed, I was so self-conscious, I was so depressed:” a qualitative interview study to understand the psychosocial burden of alopecia areata
Alopecia Areata (AA) causes significant emotional distress, including feelings of embarrassment, depression, and anxiety, and impacts social interactions and daily activities.
research Finasteride withdrawal induces anxiety-like behavior and novelty avoidance in adult male rats.
Finasteride withdrawal causes anxiety-like behavior in male rats.
research Hypertensive crisis associated with St. John’s Wort
St. John's Wort can cause dangerous high blood pressure if taken with certain foods.
research The hidden burden of visibility: Social appearance anxiety in patients with alopecia areata – A comparative cross-sectional study
Alopecia Areata patients experience higher social appearance anxiety due to visible hair loss.
research Patient-Perceived Importance of Negative Effects of Androgenetic Alopecia in Women
Hair loss greatly affects women's mental health and appearance satisfaction.
research Hallelujah moments: tales of drug discovery
research Catamenial-like seizure exacerbation in mice with targeted ablation of extrasynaptic δGABA-a receptors in the brain
Removing certain brain receptors in mice worsens seizure severity and response to treatment during hormone withdrawal.
research Melampus and the cure of Proetus’ daughters
Melampus might have cured Proetus' daughters, who possibly had ergotism or Cushing's syndrome, using the herb Helleborus niger, but a mix of factors could have caused their symptoms.
research Through a Nail Darkly
research Alopecia areata – hyperactivity of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis is a myth?
The study found no significant difference in stress hormone levels between people with alopecia areata and healthy individuals, suggesting that the disease is not caused by an overactive stress response system.
research A Study on the Muscle Immobility of Depression: the Weightlessness within
Depressed individuals have higher hair sodium and potassium levels, similar to changes seen in astronauts.
research Case of intractable ophiasis type of alopecia areata presumably improved by fexofenadine
Fexofenadine may help treat a difficult type of hair loss.
research Dipyridamole-Associated Shock and Pulmonary Edema; Oxcarbazepine-Induced Resistant Ventricular Fibrillation; Finasteride-Induced Pseudoporphyria; Suicidal Ideation Associated with Asenapine; Rediscovering Adverse Anticholinergic Effects; Prevalence of Adverse Drug Events in Ambulatory Care
research Suicidal ideation with finasteride but not dutasteride
research The leaves of Crataeva nurvala Buch-Ham. modulate locomotor and anxiety behaviors possibly through GABAergic system
Crataeva nurvala leaves may help reduce anxiety and improve sleep.
research Demographics and Disease Characteristics of Patients with Alopecia Areata with Comorbid Atopic Dermatitis, Vitiligo or Anxiety/Depression: TARGET-DERM AA
Patients with anxiety or depression report more severe alopecia areata.
research Exploring The Role of Shirodhara In Alleviating Post-Covid Psychological Symptoms.
Shirodhara may help improve mental well-being, but more research is needed.
research Trichodynia: a review of the literature
Trichodynia is a painful scalp condition linked to hair loss and inflammation, often with anxiety, affecting more women and needing better treatment options.
research Use of vibrating anesthetic device reduces the pain of mesotherapy injections: A randomized split‐scalp study
A vibrating anesthetic device significantly reduces pain during mesotherapy for hair loss without complications.
research Philological Obfuscation
The author believes that giving medical conditions official names can sometimes overwhelm or scare patients.
research Sights for Sore Eyes and Disappointments in Psychopharmacology
The document concludes that there is hope for future psychopharmacology research despite challenges in treating schizophrenia.
research The burden of alopecia areata: A scoping review focusing on quality of life, mental health and work productivity
Alopecia areata greatly affects people's life quality, mental health, and work life.
research Blue Screen – Blue Mood? Influence of background color and attractiveness of female stimulus persons on current mood in an online experiment (PANAS)
Attractive women slightly worsened mood, green backgrounds improved mood, and older people had better moods.
research Psychosocial burden and the impact of illness perceptions and stigma on quality of life, anxiety and depression in alopecia areata: results from the Alopecia + Me study
Alopecia areata impacts mental well-being more due to perceptions and stigma than disease severity.
research Twenty-Nail Dystrophy of Alopecia Areata
"20-nail dystrophy" can have multiple causes.
research Isolated patchy heterochromia with pili annulati features on light and electron microscopy
Isolated patchy heterochromia with pili annulati can occur without other health issues.
research Modulation of neuropeptide Y and Y1 receptor expression in the amygdala by fluctuations in the brain content of neuroactive steroids during ethanol drinking discontinuation in Y1R/LacZ transgenic mice
Stopping alcohol after long-term use causes anxiety and changes brain chemicals.