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research The Role of High Serum Uric Acid Levels in Androgenic and Non-Androgenic Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Patients

2 citations, October 2021 in “Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health”

High uric acid levels are more common in PCOS patients, especially those with androgenic PCOS, and are linked with increased cardiovascular risk and other metabolic issues.

Cross-Sectional Study of the Association Between Skin Tags and Vascular Risk Factors in a Bariatric Clinic-Based Cohort of Irish Adults with Morbid Obesity

research Cross-Sectional Study of the Association Between Skin Tags and Vascular Risk Factors in a Bariatric Clinic-Based Cohort of Irish Adults with Morbid Obesity

4 citations, March 2020 in “BMC Research Notes”

Skin tags in obese individuals may indicate higher cardiovascular risk.

research Correlation Between Scalp Hair Morphology, Hematological Parameters, and Glycemic Status in Individuals With Diabetes Mellitus

May 2025 in “Research Journal of Biotechnology”

Diabetes can cause hair thinning, increased hair loss, and changes in hair growth phases.

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

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

January 2023 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

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.

Long-Term Dutasteride Therapy in Men with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Alters Glucose and Lipid Profiles and Increases Severity of Erectile Dysfunction

research Long-Term Dutasteride Therapy in Men with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Alters Glucose and Lipid Profiles and Increases Severity of Erectile Dysfunction

20 citations, June 2017 in “Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation”

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

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community Study: There is 70x Higher Unconjugated DHT in Feces Compared To Blood Levels in Young Adults - Gut Microbiota Manages DHT Recycling and Metabolism

in Research/Science 192 upvotes 3 weeks ago

Gut microbiota significantly influences androgen metabolism, impacting hair loss treatments like finasteride. Probiotics, dietary changes, and fecal microbiota transplants may help manage DHT levels and improve hair health.

community 5ARI (dutasteride) Associated with Adverse Metabolic Effects

23 upvotes 7 years ago

Dutasteride is associated with increased blood glucose, HbA1c, LDL cholesterol, and liver enzyme activity, potentially leading to diabetes, NAFLD, and liver metabolism changes. The conversation highlights concerns about these adverse effects and calls for more studies, including on finasteride.

community 7 months évolution of finasteride / zinc / vitamin D/ minoxidil / microneedling treatment

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 573 upvotes 3 years ago

User experienced hair loss improvement after 7 months using finasteride, zinc, vitamin D, minoxidil, and microneedling. Others praised the progress and discussed the importance of zinc and vitamin D in hair health.

community Besides Vitamin D, what other blood tests would you recommend getting if insurance will cover it?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about which blood tests to get for hair loss treatment, besides Vitamin D. No specific treatments were mentioned.

community Almost 20 Years on Finasteride - AMA

in Progress Pictures 818 upvotes 1 month ago

A user successfully halted hair loss using finasteride for 17 years and recently switched to dutasteride for stronger DHT suppression. They experienced no major side effects, maintained a full head of hair, and fathered three children without issues.