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research Can a Glycated Hair Protein Assay Be a Non-Invasive Indicator of Blood Glucose Control? Assessing the Influence of Sample Mass and Chemical Hair Treatments
Hair glycation could be a reliable non-invasive indicator of blood glucose control, but its use is limited by factors like sample collection and hair treatments.
research Hair Cortisol Is a Potential Indicator of Adrenal Insufficiency in Individuals with Sickle Cell Disease
Hair cortisol may help identify adrenal insufficiency in sickle cell disease patients.
research Spironolactone Treatment for Dermatologic Indications Is Not Associated With Hypotension in a Single-Center Retrospective Study
Spironolactone for skin issues rarely causes low blood pressure.
research Early Androgenetic Alopecia as a Possible Indicator of Diabetes Mellitus and Its Link to Cardiovascular Risks: A Cross-Sectional Study
Early hair loss may indicate a higher risk of diabetes in young and middle-aged adults.
research Synergistic Effects of Combining Oral Herbal Composition and Topical Hair Tonic on Hair Growth
Combining oral and topical treatments improves hair growth more than using either alone.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Interpreting pre-finisteride blood panels
The conversation is about someone planning to start finasteride for hair loss and wanting to interpret pre-treatment blood panels to assess the risk of side effects like gynecomastia. They list various tests to measure hormone levels and other health indicators.
community Blood results on micro-dosing topical finasteride (DHT Increased!)
The conversation discusses using homemade topical finasteride for hair loss, showing an increase in DHT levels despite treatment. The user applies 0.125mg daily, resulting in 113.4% of previous DHT levels.
community Blood Results (UPDATED) TOTAL T 1279 ng/dL- 2 Yrs on Fin / 1.5 Yrs on Dut
The user has been using a hair loss treatment regimen including RU58841, minoxidil, and dutasteride, but still experiences hairline recession and fatigue despite high testosterone levels. They are considering adjusting their dutasteride dosage due to concerns about libido and energy levels.
community A lot of blood tests that I have done until now (Mainly Hormones).
The user shared their experience with hair loss treatments, including oral and topical Finasteride and Minoxidil, and detailed various blood test results to track hormonal changes. They noted that while DHT levels initially decreased with topical Finasteride, they later increased, but they observed positive results in hair growth.
community 22M High Estrogen after blood test
A 22-year-old male with high estrogen levels is considering finasteride for hair loss but is concerned about potential side effects due to his hormone levels and family history of diabetes. Users suggest consulting a doctor, possibly an endocrinologist, and considering lifestyle changes like diet and exercise to address visceral fat and insulin resistance before starting treatment.