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research Revised 2003 consensus on diagnostic criteria and long-term health risks related to polycystic ovary syndrome

4809 citations , January 2004 in “Fertility and Sterility”

This review discusses polycystic ovary syndrome, emphasizing its broad range of manifestations and associations with risks like type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular events, but reports no new clinical results.

research Derivation and validation of the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus

4350 citations , May 2012 in “Arthritis & Rheumatism”

This study found that the new SLICC classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus were more sensitive and resulted in fewer misclassifications than the current ACR criteria, although they had lower specificity.

research Revised 2003 consensus on diagnostic criteria and long-term health risks related to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

4025 citations , December 2003 in “Human Reproduction”

This review discusses the evolution of diagnostic criteria for polycystic ovary syndrome and emphasizes its association with various metabolic and cardiovascular risks, but it provides no new research findings.

research Organic Causes of Erectile Dysfunction in Men Under 40

2152 citations , November 2013 in “Urologia Internationalis”

This study reviews the significant prevalence of organic etiologies, especially vascular causes, in erectile dysfunction among men under 40 and emphasizes thorough evaluation and consideration of treatment options like exercise and PDE-5 inhibitors.

Criteria for Defining Polycystic Ovary Syndrome as a Predominantly Hyperandrogenic Syndrome: An Androgen Excess Society Guideline

research Criteria for Defining Polycystic Ovary Syndrome as a Predominantly Hyperandrogenic Syndrome: An Androgen Excess Society Guideline

1744 citations , August 2006 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

This review discusses definitions of polycystic ovary syndrome and reports no new clinical results; the authors support using modified 1990 NIH criteria and acknowledge ongoing evolution as research advances.

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community C’est terrible - at my wits end

in Female 450 upvotes 2 years ago

A 29-year-old woman is experiencing gradual hair thinning since age 15, suspects Androgenic Alopecia, and has tried 5% minoxidil with little success. She has purchased various hair loss treatments including minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and spironolactone, but is cautious about starting them due to potential interactions with her ADHD medication.

community Close to giving up. Dont feel like myself

8 upvotes 1 week ago

A 20-year-old is feeling discouraged after 3 months of using finasteride, oral minoxidil, and vitamin D for hair loss without seeing progress. Others advise patience, suggesting it can take a year or more to see results, and recommend focusing on other aspects of life in the meantime.

community Can plaques and build up on the scalp potentially stop new hairs from growing there?

4 upvotes 1 week ago

Scalp build-up may affect hair growth, but experiences vary. Treatments mentioned include ketoconazole, clobetasol, and Head & Shoulders shampoo.

community Is there any good collagen to use for skin, nails, hair, and joints?

2 upvotes 1 month ago

Collagen supplements for improving skin, hair, nails, and joints. Recommendations include standard collagen peptide powder and Live Conscious collagen peptide, though some users doubt their effectiveness.

community Came back from the dead - One year result

477 upvotes 3 months ago

The user experienced significant hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, Nizoral, dermapen, and PRP sessions. They also made lifestyle changes like quitting smoking and alcohol, resulting in thicker and denser hair.

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Can Vitamin C help reduce hair shedding or breakage? Vitamin C may support hair health but is not a proven treatment for hair loss.
Can low Vitamin C levels affect hair strength or thickness? Low Vitamin C levels do not directly affect hair strength or thickness.
Can Vitamin C improve the absorption of other hair-supporting nutrients? Vitamin C can enhance the absorption of certain nutrients beneficial for hair health.

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a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors

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a traditional, natural remedy touted for promoting scalp health and hair growth

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popular antihistamine showing promise for hair loss as an anti-inflammatory and prostaglandin inhibitor

learn Cyproterone

a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor

learn Dutasteride

Can I use dutasteride without a prescription? All about its sale and regulations. Dutasteride requires a prescription and cannot be used without medical supervision.

learn Ketoconazole

Can I use ketoconazole shampoo if I am pregnant or breastfeeding? Consult your doctor before using ketoconazole shampoo while pregnant or breastfeeding.

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