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supplement to help with hair texture and quality
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nucleoside used for hair regrowth stimulant properties
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autoimmune disorder causing patchy hair loss
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technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Body Fat Distribution in Thai Reproductive-Aged Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Compared to Non-Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Women
PCOS women have more arm fat and higher insulin resistance and glucose levels than non-PCOS women.
research Body Composition Parameters, Carotid Intima Media Thickness and Epicardial Fat Thickness in Male Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia
Men with male pattern baldness had higher body fat and obesity-related measurements but similar heart fat and artery thickness compared to healthy men.
research Pattern of Body Fat Distribution in Patients with PCOS Using DEXA-Based Indices
PCOS patients have more central body fat, which can be effectively measured using DEXA.
research Body Composition Changes and Inhibition of Fat Development In Vivo Implicate Androgen in Regulation of Stem Cell Lineage Allocation
Androgen is important in controlling stem cell differentiation, reducing fat development, and increasing lean mass.
research Body Composition and Characterization of Skinfold Thicknesses from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Phenotypes: A Preliminary Case-Control Study
Women with PCOS have higher body fat and skinfold thickness, especially in the H-O-POM phenotype.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity My Estradiol Level on Finasteride
Finasteride has no effect on the user's estradiol levels, and body fat may influence aromatization. The user is on testosterone replacement therapy and uses everyday injections to manage high RBC count, with plans to measure DHT, DHEA-S, and pregnenolone levels.
community How I recovered from 4+ years of severe balding ages 20-24 by dieting, lifestyle changes and ONLY using topical minoxidil
A user reversed severe hair loss with dieting, lifestyle changes, and topical minoxidil, highlighting reduced inflammation and body fat. The conversation debates finasteride's effectiveness and the impact of diet and lifestyle on hair health.
community What can be the real reason of Finasteride SE ?
Finasteride can cause side effects like erectile dysfunction and decreased libido, possibly due to increased estradiol from testosterone aromatization, especially in those with higher body fat. Side effects vary widely and may also be influenced by genetic factors or neurosteroid inhibition.
community How I treated side effects
The conversation discusses treating side effects of hair loss treatments. Recommendations include lifting heavy weights, reducing body fat, taking ZMA and D3 supplements, improving diet, taking DIM, reducing finasteride dosage, avoiding alcohol, drinking water, getting quality sleep, and not obsessing over side effects.
community Expert of Reddit. Is this the (real) cure?
The conversation discusses potential hair loss treatments, including methylating estrogen, losing body fat, and supplementing with vitamins A, K2, and D. It also mentions reducing exposure to environmental estrogenics, with skepticism about genetic factors being the primary cause of baldness.