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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.

research Comparative Studies of Hair Shaft Components Between Healthy and Diseased Donors

May 2024 in “PloS one”

Hair analysis can help identify specific minerals and amino acids linked to various diseases.

Unique Dermatological and Systemic Manifestations in a Classic Pediatric Case of Kindler Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review

research Unique Dermatological and Systemic Manifestations in a Classic Pediatric Case of Kindler Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review

May 2025 in “Clinical Medicine Insights Case Reports”

Kindler Syndrome shows diverse symptoms and needs better diagnostic tools and care in resource-limited areas.

research New Intranasal and Injectable Gene Therapy for Healthy Life Extension

June 2021 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)”

Gene therapy in mice increased lifespan and improved health without causing cancer.

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components Among Men With and Without Clinical Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Large, Cross-Sectional, UK Epidemiological Study

research Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components Among Men With and Without Clinical Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Large, Cross-Sectional, UK Epidemiological Study

31 citations , September 2015 in “BJUI”

Men with benign prostatic hyperplasia are more likely to have metabolic syndrome than those without it.

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community Almost 20 Years on Finasteride - AMA

in Progress Pictures 837 upvotes 10 months 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.

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

in Treatment 4 upvotes 2 years ago

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

community 5ARI (dutasteride) Associated with Adverse Metabolic Effects

24 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 What should I include in my blood test?

in Treatment 1 upvotes 4 months ago

The user has been using finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil without success and is considering a comprehensive blood test to explore other causes of hair loss. They are unsure about the necessity and cost of the extensive tests and are seeking advice on whether to proceed with the full panel or focus on specific tests.

community hairloss treatment, what to expect (bloodwork)

in Treatment 1 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatment options, focusing on finasteride and its potential effects on gynecomastia. The user is considering finasteride while managing hormone levels with supplements like boron, vitamin D, zinc, magnesium, and P5P, and is advised to consult an endocrinologist for further evaluation.

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