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Animal Models and the Developmental Origins of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Increasing Evidence for the Role of Androgens in Programming Reproductive and Metabolic Dysfunction

research Animal Models and the Developmental Origins of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Increasing Evidence for the Role of Androgens in Programming Reproductive and Metabolic Dysfunction

44 citations , May 2012 in “Endocrinology”

High levels of androgens during early development may cause PCOS-like symptoms.

research Investigation of Exacerbating Factors for Postpartum Hair Loss: A Questionnaire-Based Cross-Sectional Study

3 citations , June 2023 in “International Journal of Women’s Dermatology”

Long-term breastfeeding and preterm labor may worsen postpartum hair loss.

research PCOS: Perspectives from a Pediatric Endocrinologist and a Pediatric Gynecologist

5 citations , April 2013 in “Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care”

The document concludes that early and personalized treatment for PCOS in adolescents is crucial to manage symptoms and prevent long-term health issues.

research Insulin Resistance and Elevated Androgen Levels: A Major Cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

36 citations , October 2021 in “Frontiers in Endocrinology”

Insulin resistance and high male hormone levels are major causes of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

research Deslorelin Treatment of Hyperoestrogenism in Neutered Ferrets (Mustela Putorius Furo): A Case Report

6 citations , February 2009 in “Veterinární Medicína”

Deslorelin effectively treats hair loss in neutered ferrets by reducing hormone levels.

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community PCOS Hair Loss: What’s Helped Me (and What Didn’t)

in Treatment 10 upvotes 6 months ago

OP shares their experience with PCOS-related hair loss, highlighting that addressing vitamin D and ferritin deficiencies, managing hormones with spironolactone, and using gentle hair care products helped improve their condition. They advise against relying on "miracle" hair oils and emphasize the importance of medical evaluation and a combined approach to treatment.

community Dutasteride Isn't Working? Get a Scalp Biopsy NOW

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 19 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride may not be effective for everyone due to underlying issues, suggesting scalp biopsies for further diagnosis. Users discuss using higher doses of dutasteride, topical treatments, minoxidil, and pyrilutamide for hair loss management.

community IVF process on Finasteride and effects of stopping finasteride.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 138 upvotes 3 months ago

Concerns about finasteride affecting sperm quality and embryo abnormalities during IVF. The user plans to stop finasteride for 6 months and use minoxidil, microneedling, a red light cap, and saw palmetto shampoo to manage hair loss.

community How a follicle next to it is so genetically different that it never miniaturized??

in Chat 219 upvotes 5 months ago

Genetic differences in hair follicles affect hair loss patterns. Treatments discussed include finasteride, dutasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.

community 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.

in Female 55 upvotes 2 years ago

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.

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