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research First‐degree relatives of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: Autoreactivity but not autoimmunity?

1 citations , March 2023 in “International journal of rheumatic diseases”

This study observed that first-degree relatives of SLE patients display unique clinical and immunological profiles, showing elevated ANA titers and specific autoantibody patterns compared to healthy individuals.

research Metabolic and reproductive characteristics of first-degree relatives of women with self-reported oligo-amenorrhoea and hirsutism

6 citations , October 2010 in “Gynecological Endocrinology”

This study found that relatives of women with symptoms of oligo-amenorrhoea and hirsutism experienced higher rates of hirsutism, menstrual disorders, infertility, childlessness, diabetes, and hypertension compared to relatives of symptomless women.

research Quality of Life in Nepalese Patients with Non-Scarring Alopecia: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study at a Tertiary Center

September 2022 in “Nepal journal of dermatology, venereology & leprology”

In this study, females experienced a more significant decrease in quality of life from alopecia than males, with androgenetic alopecia causing greater impairment than alopecia areata.

research Case Series of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution: Is There a Familial Correlation?

2 citations , January 2023 in “Skin Appendage Disorders”

This study suggests a potential role for systematic scalp examinations in first-degree relatives of patients with pattern cicatricial alopecia.

research Male polycystic ovarian syndrome phenotype: a meta-analysis of endocrine-metabolic dysregulation in fathers and brothers of PCOS-affected women

November 2025 in “Basic and Clinical Andrology”

This systematic review and meta-analysis found that male first-degree relatives of women with PCOS have increased rates of metabolic issues, hormonal imbalances, and androgenic features compared to controls, suggesting a male equivalent of PCOS.

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community Just popped my first fin, excited as hell!

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 154 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their excitement about starting finasteride for hair loss after trying various ineffective methods. Other users discussed their experiences with finasteride, including shedding phases and side effects, with one mentioning using topical finasteride and minoxidil.

community Getting Ed from 1mg of fin not sure what to do

in Finasteride 190 upvotes 2 years ago

The user experienced erectile dysfunction from 1mg finasteride and sought advice on whether to continue, reduce dosage, or switch treatments. Suggestions included switching to topical finasteride, adding minoxidil, or trying dutasteride.

community Nearly 4 months of topical minoxidil and finasteride - keep going?

in Progress Pictures 55 upvotes 1 year ago

The user has been using topical minoxidil and finasteride for nearly four months, along with derma rolling and Nizoral, and is seeing noticeable hair regrowth and thickening, especially around the temples and crown. They are considering continuing the treatment and possibly trying oral finasteride, but are cautious due to a history of depression.

community One year on dutasteride and minoxidil. In depth review below

in Progress Pictures 44 upvotes 2 months ago

A 22-year-old has been using oral dutasteride and minoxidil for a year to prevent hair loss, experiencing some thinning at the temples but maintaining a full head of hair. The user increased the dosage after consulting a dermatologist and is considering adding ketoconazole shampoo for additional scalp DHT suppression.

community I have tried many treatments but it's getting worse. 23M.

90 upvotes 1 year ago

A 23-year-old male experiencing worsening hair loss has tried topical Minoxidil, Finasteride, Progesterone, Hydrocortisone butyrate, and Ketoconazole. He is considering switching to oral Finasteride due to concerns about side effects and lack of improvement.

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learn Hair Transplant

Do hair transplants look natural? When done correctly, hair transplants can look completely natural and undetectable.

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