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research Southern African HIV Clinicians Society gender-affirming healthcare guideline for South Africa
The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.
research Dilemma of Postoperative Scarring in Cleft Lip and Palate: A Narrative Review
Scarring after cleft lip and palate surgery is a major issue, and the review looks at ways to manage it.
research Hoffman syndrome with the classic sign of myoedema and an unusual finding of systolic heart failure
Thyroid hormone therapy effectively treated the man's rare muscle and heart issues.
research The Current Landscape for Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing: Legal, Ethical, and Policy Issues
The document concludes that the fast-growing direct-to-consumer genetic testing market lacks sufficient regulation, posing risks to consumers due to questionable test quality and accuracy.
research STEROIDS AND STEROID-LIKE COMPOUNDS
Athletes use steroids to enhance performance despite health risks and legal issues, and education on their dangers is needed.
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5 / 49 resultscommunity Has anyone here been on finasteride for longer than 10 years? If so, have you had any major issues with the medicine please share your experience and how long you have taken the medicine.
Long-term finasteride use typically slows hair loss, with some users experiencing side effects like sexual dysfunction and depression. Many users also use minoxidil and dutasteride for improved results, though individual responses vary.
community Do you believe these studies are real or just fear mongering
Finasteride can regrow hair but may cause depression and suicidal thoughts in some users. The connection between finasteride and mental health issues is debated, with some attributing it to pre-existing conditions or stress.
community New warning by FDA on topical finasteride
The FDA warned that topical finasteride can cause serious side effects like sexual dysfunction and brain fog, similar to oral finasteride. Compounded topical formulations pose additional risks due to lack of regulation.
community A little over a year of oral fin/min [35m]
A 35-year-old man shared his progress using oral finasteride and minoxidil for over a year, reporting no significant side effects and improved hair growth. He emphasized the importance of nutrition and plans to continue the treatment indefinitely.
community Using a Dermaroller saved my hair
Using a dermaroller with topical minoxidil and oral finasteride regrows hair and improves temple areas. Users highlight the benefits of microneedling tools and stress the importance of consistency and proper sanitation.