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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia
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a synthetic estrogen used topically as an anti-androgen
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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Hormonal Status of Male Reproductive System: Androgens and Estrogens in the Testis and Epididymis. In Vivo and In Vitro Approaches.
Androgens and estrogens are crucial for male reproductive health, affecting hormone levels and tissue function.
research Hormonal Status in Postmenopausal Androgenetic Alopecia
No significant hormone differences found in postmenopausal women with androgenetic alopecia.
research Clinical and Epidemiological Characteristics and Condition of the Hormonal Status in Women with Androgenetic Alopecia
Women with androgenetic alopecia often have other symptoms of high androgen levels, requiring further hormone testing.
research Androgen Deprivation Therapy and Hormonal Status in Men with COVID-19
The document reviews literature on the relationship between androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and COVID-19 severity in men, highlighting that different classes of ADT affect androgen levels differently, which is often overlooked in analyses. The review specifically targets studies where ADT has a unidirectional effect on male sex hormone concentrations and examines the connection between COVID-19 and androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone. The findings suggest that hormonal status, influenced by ADT, may play a role in the severity of COVID-19 in men, necessitating further research to understand these dynamics fully.
research Relationship Between Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Hormonal Status in Infertile Women: A Retrospective Study
Low vitamin D levels may affect ovulation and progesterone in infertile women.
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5 / 815 resultscommunity Female, 30, PCOS diagnosis, MPB Norwood 2. Endo refuses to give anything other than Spironolactone. Feel like I’m at my wit’s end here.
A 30-year-old female with PCOS and male pattern baldness is frustrated with her endocrinologist's recommendation of only Spironolactone and minoxidil, feeling that dutasteride, finasteride, and progesterone would be more effective. Other users suggest various online sources for treatments, warn against self-medicating due to potential risks, and recommend seeking a specialized endocrinologist or considering additional treatments like Inositol, Berberine, and dermaneedling.
community Father trying to save his 17 year old son from MPB
Father assists son with hair loss using Finasteride Propecia. Son's hair improves, considers adding Minoxidil or Dutasteride for better results.
community Anyone else just waiting until the real pyrilutamide and then GT20029?
The user is hesitant to use finasteride due to potential hormonal side effects and is waiting for the release of pyrilutamide, a new hair loss treatment. Other users suggest trying finasteride, warning about potential regret if hair loss progresses in the meantime.
community A general thank you-my experience so far.
The user shared positive results using Minoxidil and microneedling for hair regrowth, choosing not to use finasteride due to concerns about hormonal effects. Other users debated the necessity of finasteride for long-term hair maintenance, with some suggesting alternative treatments and expressing skepticism about pharmaceutical influences.
community In God We Trust, Topical Fin/Min with existing ADHD issues
A 27-year-old male with ADHD is experiencing hair thinning and is starting a treatment with topical finasteride (0.025%) and minoxidil (5%). He is addressing high prolactin levels and low vitamin D, while managing side effects from ADHD medication.