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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, June 2012 in “Endocrinology”

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

Effect of Constant-Release Melatonin Implants and Prolonged Exposure to a Long Day Photoperiod on Prolactin Secretion and Hair Growth in Mouflon (Ovis Gmelini Musimon)

research Effect of Constant-Release Melatonin Implants and Prolonged Exposure to a Long Day Photoperiod on Prolactin Secretion and Hair Growth in Mouflon (Ovis Gmelini Musimon)

51 citations, January 2004 in “Domestic animal endocrinology”

Melatonin implants and long daylight hours alter the timing of hormone release and hair growth in mouflon sheep.

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 Prenatal Androgenization of Ewes as a Model of Hirsutism in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

6 citations, October 2018 in “Endocrinology”

Prenatally androgenized ewes can model increased hair diameter in women with PCOS.

research Developmental Origin of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Hypothesis

430 citations, July 2002 in “Journal of Endocrinology”

The hypothesis suggests that PCOS may start early in life due to genetic and environmental factors, influencing future reproductive and metabolic problems.

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

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 19 upvotes 1 month 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 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 56 upvotes 1 year 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.

community Bryan Johnson just dropped his anti hair loss formula

in Treatment 338 upvotes 1 year ago

Bryan Johnson shared his hair loss treatment, which mainly relies on minoxidil and finasteride. Some users are skeptical of his results, while others appreciate his efforts in anti-aging and hair loss research.

community 11-month update. This time wet hair comparison!

in Progress Pictures 108 upvotes 1 year ago

The post discusses an 11-month hair loss treatment journey using dutasteride, minoxidil, nizoral, and 1.5mm derma rolling. The responses inquire about the frequency of derma rolling and express optimism for further progress.

community Losing Hair on Dutasteride? You might have LPP

in Research/Science 98 upvotes 1 month ago

Men with hair loss might have lichen planopilaris (LPP), which can mimic androgenetic alopecia, leading to misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment with finasteride or dutasteride. Proper diagnosis, including biopsies, is crucial to distinguish between androgenetic alopecia and conditions like LPP.

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