Question 1

what if i put eggs on hairs(head) for improving hair health. what are the benefits i will get?

Accepted Answer

It is known that: putting raw eggs on your hair acts as a conditioner.

Question 2

can you tell me the benefits of msm for your hair skin and nails?

Accepted Answer

There is none.: Msm or otherwise known as DMSO has been purported to have numerous uses with the vast majority never proven with any scientific data. Hair loss is one of those purported uses.

Question 3

whats virgin coconut oil benefits for skin hair and nails?

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None: There  are plenty of creams for dry skin. Select what appeals to you according to cost, smell, how it feels. Don't believe the hype.

Question 4

small pustules all over the head. when form crusts and are scratched away, have a hair in the middle. used polytar (coal tar) and oral contamycin. no benefit?

Accepted Answer

See a dermatologist: You need prompt diagnosis and treatment. You may suffer permanent hair loss from this.

Question 5

is it okay to take iron pills (65mg) ,b6 vitamin (100mg) and biotin pills (5000mcg) together? or should i alternate them? i need the iron pills and i heard b6 helps with blood circulation, wanted to add biotin because of skin and hair benefits. thx!!

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Iron: Iron supplements are best taken with food to avoid stomach irritation and add a stool softener daily to prevent constipation. I recommend taking the other supplements either before or after taking iron. Be aware that iron can make stools appear black. Your pharmacist can also advise you about your medications.

Question 6

i have read that green tea aids in weight loss, clears skin, prevents cancer, and stimulates hair growth.  are these proven benefits?  which is true?

Accepted Answer

All of the above: The green tea has a lot of great antioxidant properties and has been used for much more than you listed.
I admit i was surprised when i researched it a few years ago, .

Question 7

in what ways can head massages benefit us?

Accepted Answer

Can help with: Tension headache, stress & relaxation.

Question 8

how long does it take to feel any benefits of an increased dose of duloxetine going from 60mg to 120mg and if feel more medicated after starting the increased dose (head feeling 'buzzy') can this wear off over time?

Accepted Answer

Duloxetine: a potent: serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) antidepressant. Common side effects: dizziness, somnolence, fatigue. Response is individual but in general doses above 60 mg may not add benefit and time to response may take 2-4 weeks. Side effects often resolve within that time otherwise, if intolerable, dose reduction or medication change may be necessary. Inform prescriber. Best regards.

Question 9

i massage my head with green tea (strained) and leave it on there. i do it almost daily, any benefits to this?

Accepted Answer

Head massage: Massage to the head is very relaxing and a great stress reducer. The green tea.... Probably better consumed.

Question 10

how to reduce hair from face skin?

Accepted Answer

Many options: Laser hair removal, depilatories, shaving, threading, waxing, vaniqa cream are all options.

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What if i put eggs on hairs(head) for improving hair health. what are the benefits i will get?

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Can you tell me the benefits of msm for your hair skin and nails?

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Whats virgin coconut oil benefits for skin hair and nails?

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Small pustules all over the head. when form crusts and are scratched away, have a hair in the middle. used polytar (coal tar) and oral contamycin. no benefit?

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Is it okay to take iron pills (65mg) ,b6 vitamin (100mg) and biotin pills (5000mcg) together? or should i alternate them? i need the iron pills and i heard b6 helps with blood circulation, wanted to add biotin because of skin and hair benefits. thx!!

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I have read that green tea aids in weight loss, clears skin, prevents cancer, and stimulates hair growth. are these proven benefits? which is true?

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In what ways can head massages benefit us?

A member asked:

How long does it take to feel any benefits of an increased dose of duloxetine going from 60mg to 120mg and if feel more medicated after starting the increased dose (head feeling 'buzzy') can this wear off over time?

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I massage my head with green tea (strained) and leave it on there. i do it almost daily, any benefits to this?

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How to reduce hair from face skin?

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