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    GlossaryAndrostanediol Glucuronide

    metabolite of dihydrotestosterone linked to hair loss and hirsutism

    Androstanediol Glucuronide (3α-Diol G) is a metabolite of dihydrotestosterone (DHT), a potent androgen hormone. It is often measured in clinical settings to assess androgen activity in the body, as elevated levels can be associated with conditions like androgenic alopecia (hair loss) and hirsutism (excessive hair growth).

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      community Bile Acid-Mediated DHT Dysregulation Hypothesis

      in Research/Science  13 upvotes 1 year ago
      Elevated bile acids can inhibit the enzyme AKR1C2, leading to increased DHT levels, which may accelerate hair loss in those predisposed to androgenetic alopecia. Treatments mentioned include topical minoxidil and finasteride.

      community How many of you guys have taken accutane?

      in Chat  8 upvotes 10 months ago
      Accutane may accelerate hair loss in genetically predisposed individuals by affecting enzymes related to DHT metabolism. Some users report hair loss after taking Accutane, while others use treatments like finasteride and minoxidil to manage hair loss.

      community How I started reversing Male Pattern Baldness naturally ?

      in Question  8 upvotes 9 years ago
      The user reversed male pattern baldness using a pro-thyroid diet, lifestyle changes, and scalp stimulation exercises, without Minoxidil or Finasteride. They reported reduced dandruff, itchiness, oiliness, and experienced hair regrowth and thickening over 15 months.

      community Why is there so many people claiming Dutasteride destroyed their hair?

      in Chat  25 upvotes 1 year ago
      Some people claim Dutasteride worsened their hair loss, causing concern among users. Reasons suggested include initial shedding phases, incorrect attribution to Dutasteride when other factors are involved, genetic variations affecting drug response, and the possibility of non-authentic medication.