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      learn Hydrocortisone

      a synthetic cortisol used for anti-inflammatory effects

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      research Hirsutism

      June 2002 in “Current obstetrics and gynaecology/Current obstetrics & gynaecology”
      Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, often caused by high androgen levels and polycystic ovary syndrome, can be treated with medication and weight management.
      Adrenal Cortex Tumors and Hyperplasias

      research Adrenal Cortex Tumors and Hyperplasias

      2 citations, November 2011 in “InTech eBooks”
      Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.
      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      12 citations, May 2005 in “Current obstetrics and gynaecology/Current obstetrics & gynaecology”
      Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

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      community DHT and 5AR respect post, it's importance within the brain

      in Research/Science  111 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation discusses whether to use finasteride for hair loss, considering its role in inhibiting DHT and 5AR, which can affect brain function and mood. Some users report anxiety and depression from finasteride, while others do not experience these side effects and emphasize the importance of DHT for brain and prostate health.

      community My personal thoughts on DHT. belive it or not

      in Research/Science 4 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses a personal theory on the role of DHT in stress and reproduction, suggesting it converts testosterone for reproductive traits. The discussion includes skepticism and mentions individual differences in physiology and neurochemistry.

      community Mechanism of action of alfatradiol (17 alpha estradiol)

      in Research/Science  6 upvotes 6 months ago
      The conversation discusses the mechanism of action of alfatradiol (17 alpha estradiol) in treating hair loss. It explores theories that it either inhibits 5 alpha reductase to prevent T->DHT conversion or aromatizes scalp T into 17-alpha-estradiol to save hair.