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    GlossaryPhytoestrogens

    naturally occurring plant compounds that mimic estrogen

    Phytoestrogens are naturally occurring plant compounds that can mimic the hormone estrogen in the human body. They are found in foods like soy, flaxseeds, and certain fruits and vegetables, and can influence hormonal balance, potentially impacting conditions like menopause symptoms and even hair growth or loss.

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      community Fin/dut increase in estrogen and autoimmune diseases

      in Chat  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses the link between increased estrogen and autoimmune diseases, with a focus on avoiding soy and milk. It also mentions treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss.

      community 23M Wierd blood test results after 7 months on finasteroid (1mg daily)

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  5 upvotes 4 days ago
      A user experienced unexpected hormone test results after 7 months on 1mg daily finasteride, noting a decrease in estradiol despite expectations of an increase. Other users suggested that hormone responses can vary and that finasteride might still be effective if DHT levels are within range, while also mentioning factors like circadian rhythm and stress that could impact results.

      community The homeless crackhead protocol

      in Satire  4455 upvotes 4 months ago
      The conversation humorously suggests that drug use might be more effective for hair retention than traditional treatments like minoxidil or finasteride. It attributes full heads of hair in homeless individuals to lifestyle factors like reduced stress or hormonal changes.