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      research [Studies on monilethrix].

      2 citations , May 1979 in “PubMed”
      This report describes four cases of monilethrix in children and concludes that periodic inhibition of keratin synthesis, not a metabolic defect, may explain the hair abnormality.
      Menstrual Disorders in Adolescents

      research MENSTRUAL DISORDERS IN ADOLESCENTS

      75 citations , June 1999 in “Pediatric Clinics of North America”
      This review discusses the clinical features and therapeutic goals for teenagers with PCOS, emphasizing the need for further research into its causes and potential long-term health risks, but reports no new clinical results.

      research Evaluation of noninvasive biospecimens for transcriptome studies

      September 2022 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)”
      This study found that hair follicles and urine cell pellets from noninvasive samples may be the most promising for transcriptomic analyses due to their consistent quality and applicability to disease-relevant research.

      research Evaluation of noninvasive biospecimens for transcriptome studies

      9 citations , December 2023 in “BMC Genomics”
      This study examined noninvasive tissue samples, including buccal swabs, hair follicles, saliva, and urine cell pellets, and found hair follicles and urine cell pellets promising for transcriptomic and clinical analyses due to their sample quality and performance in disease-relevant applications.

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      community Oral min 2.5mg vs 5mg? Is the higher dose worth it?

      in Minoxidil  10 upvotes 1 month ago
      Oral minoxidil 2.5mg is generally as effective as 5mg for hair loss with fewer side effects, making it a preferred starting dose. Some users experience side effects like dizziness and water retention at 5mg, and switching to topical minoxidil or combining it with finasteride is suggested for better results.

      community Sorry yall I cheated 😵‍💫 1 year fin + hrt

       682 upvotes 9 months ago
      Hair regrowth and gender transition using finasteride, estrogen, and spironolactone. Significant hair regrowth and personal transformation were achieved through hormone replacement therapy.

      community DHT Harms Scalp Microbiome: DHT Itch is REAL

       413 upvotes 1 year ago
      Increased Malassezia and Cutibacterium in the scalp microbiome are linked to higher sebum production and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Treatments include ciclopirox shampoo, benzoyl peroxide shampoo, clobetasol propionate, calcipotriol, minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride.

      community August - Now with 1.25mg of fin and 1.25 mg min

      in Progress Pictures  132 upvotes 7 months ago
      The user started using 1.25 mg of finasteride and 1.25 mg of oral minoxidil, noticing some hair regrowth and thickening. They plan to continue the treatment for a year, with others suggesting patience and possibly adding topical treatments.