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Association of Gly972Arg Variant of Insulin Receptor Substrate-1 and Gly1057Asp Variant of Insulin Receptor Substrate-2 with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in the Chinese Population

research Association of Gly972Arg Variant of Insulin Receptor Substrate-1 and Gly1057Asp Variant of Insulin Receptor Substrate-2 with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in the Chinese Population

10 citations , October 2014 in “Journal of Ovarian Research”

The IRS-2 Asp/Asp genotype may increase the risk of PCOS in Chinese women, especially if they are not obese.

research Clinical Evaluation of Furostanolic Saponins and Flavonoids in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Patients

January 2020

Fenugreek seed extract safely reduces ovarian volume and cyst size in women with PCOS.

research Androgenetic Alopecia in Young Males: An Early Clinical Indicator of Insulin Resistance

January 2010 in “Ciencia UANL”

Young men with hair loss may have a higher risk of insulin resistance and related health issues.

research Serum Lipid Profile and Insulin Resistance in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

5 citations , June 2018 in “Journal of Diabetes, Metabolic Disorders & Control”

Women with PCOS may have higher bad cholesterol and are at risk for blood sugar issues; lifestyle changes are recommended.

Clinical, Metabolic, and Endocrine Parameters in Response to Metformin and Lifestyle Intervention in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, and Placebo-Controlled Trial

research Clinical, Metabolic, and Endocrine Parameters in Response to Metformin and Lifestyle Intervention in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, and Placebo-Controlled Trial

60 citations , February 2010 in “Gynecological Endocrinology”

Metformin combined with lifestyle changes improves insulin resistance and reduces testosterone levels in women with PCOS more than lifestyle changes alone.

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community Severe copper deficiency, and also zinc deficiency. Looking for testimonials.

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A 36-year-old man with androgenetic alopecia suspects copper and zinc deficiencies may be accelerating hair loss and is supplementing copper to address this. He is also monitoring blood sugar levels due to previous prediabetes concerns and plans to test for insulin resistance.

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User spent 23 years on Finasteride with side effects like weight gain and reduced libido. Switched to topical Finasteride, side effects reduced and waiting for results.

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The user started using finasteride, minoxidil, and biotin for male pattern baldness (MPB) and is experiencing rapid thinning. They are questioning if low blood flow to the head could be contributing to their hair loss.

community Question: can hair shedding happen multiple times when taking minoxidil and finasteride?

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A 30-year-old male experienced hair shedding while using Minoxidil and Finasteride, with concerns about whether this is a normal shedding phase. Despite drastic hair loss, he continues the treatment, hoping for regrowth, and receives advice to maintain the regimen and consider lifestyle changes.