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research COVID-19 and Hypopituitarism

15 citations , August 2021 in “Reviews in endocrine and metabolic disorders”

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

research A Case of Hypopituitarism Due to Sheehan Syndrome

October 2024 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society”

Sheehan syndrome can cause hormone deficiencies after childbirth, but treatment can improve symptoms.

research Post-Partum Pituitary Insufficiency and Livedo Reticularis Presenting a Diagnostic Challenge in a Resource-Limited Setting in Tanzania: A Case Report, Clinical Discussion, and Brief Review of Existing Literature

3 citations , May 2012 in “BMC Endocrine Disorders”

Early diagnosis and hormone therapy can significantly improve outcomes for post-partum pituitary insufficiency in resource-limited settings.

research Androgen Insufficiency in Women: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Implications

59 citations , August 2004 in “Human Reproduction Update”

Testosterone replacement can help women with low libido and mood, but they need to have enough estrogen first to avoid side effects.

research What Is the Rationale for Androgen Therapy for Women?

20 citations , January 2003 in “Treatments in Endocrinology”

Testosterone therapy can help improve mood, sexual function, and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed to establish safe and effective guidelines.

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community 6 months aggressive treatment for hair loss

in Progress Pictures 115 upvotes 2 years ago

The user shared a 6-month aggressive hair loss treatment progress, using oral minoxidil, finasteride/minoxidil topical, dutasteride, derma stamping, Nizoral, and daily Cialis, which notably improved regrowth. Commenters observed significant improvement, with one noting a change from a Norwood 5 to a Norwood 1 in hair loss classification.

community What treatment should I take? and is it really bad?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 1 year ago

OP is experiencing significant hair loss despite GFC and PRP treatments and has abnormal lab results. They are advised to consult a hair-focused dermatologist for further evaluation.

community Study: There is 70x Higher Unconjugated DHT in Feces Compared To Blood Levels in Young Adults - Gut Microbiota Manages DHT Recycling and Metabolism

in Research/Science 198 upvotes 9 months ago

Gut microbiota significantly influences androgen metabolism, impacting hair loss treatments like finasteride. Probiotics, dietary changes, and fecal microbiota transplants may help manage DHT levels and improve hair health.

community Mechanism of action of alfatradiol (17 alpha estradiol)

in Research/Science 6 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses the mechanism of action of alfatradiol (17 alpha estradiol) in treating hair loss. It explores theories that it either inhibits 5 alpha reductase to prevent T->DHT conversion or aromatizes scalp T into 17-alpha-estradiol to save hair.

community pyrilutamide GB update please? Anything no matter how big or small

in Update 32 upvotes 3 years ago

The effects of Finasteride on hair loss and its side-effects, such as aching balls. The user has been taking it for two years with no changes to the symptom.

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