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Metreleptin Treatment in a Boy with Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Due to Homozygous c.465_468delGACT (p.T156Rfs*8) Mutation in the BSCL2 Gene: Results From the First Year

research Metreleptin Treatment in a Boy with Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy Due to Homozygous c.465_468delGACT (p.T156Rfs*8) Mutation in the BSCL2 Gene: Results From the First Year

1 citations, June 2022 in “JCRPE”

Metreleptin treatment significantly improved metabolic health in a boy with congenital generalized lipodystrophy.

research Identification and Characterization of a Novel Pathogenic Mutation in the Human Lipodystrophy Gene AGPAT2

8 citations, January 2012 in “JIMD reports”

A new mutation in the AGPAT2 gene causes severe fat tissue loss and related health issues by reducing the protein's levels.

research Delayed Puberty: Diagnosis and Management of Congenital Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

January 2016 in “Springer eBooks”

A 19-year-old male with delayed puberty was successfully treated for a condition that prevents normal hormone production.

research Inherited Disorders of the Hair

2 citations, January 2013 in “Elsevier eBooks”

The document explains the genetic causes and characteristics of inherited hair disorders.

research A Clinical Approach to Severe Insulin Resistance

32 citations, January 2007 in “KARGER eBooks”

Severe insulin resistance can be managed with medication, lifestyle changes, and treatment for related conditions.

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community Diffuse hair loss and scalp biopsies

in Research 692 upvotes 4 months ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

community Boys,Thank you all. almost 90days into treatment. dut/minox/ketoconazole shampoo

in Progress Pictures 78 upvotes 1 month ago

The user is using oral dutasteride, topical minoxidil (Regaine foam 5%), and ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, reporting good results with no significant side effects. The user is 26 years old and applies minoxidil once or twice daily.

community Finasteride and Dutasteride results compilation thread

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 80 upvotes 1 month ago

Combining finasteride and dutasteride may enhance hair regrowth by targeting different enzymes, with positive results reported. Minoxidil, both oral and topical, is also used to improve effectiveness.

community Stopping Dutasteride to have a baby

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 70 upvotes 1 month ago

A user plans to stop Dutasteride to conceive a child, seeking advice on hair maintenance. Suggestions include switching to Finasteride, but many emphasize prioritizing child safety.

community I will never more buy any hairloss traitements in public pharmacy

in Minoxidil 420 upvotes 2 months ago

A user was embarrassed by a pharmacist's loud mention of "minoxidil" for hair loss, sparking a discussion on the stigma and unprofessionalism. Users suggested online purchases or different pharmacies for privacy and reassured that most people don't notice others' purchases.

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