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      research Pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism in a cat

      29 citations , September 1986 in “Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association”
      This case study diagnosed a cat with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism, confirmed by specific hormonal tests and post-mortem findings of adrenal hyperplasia and a pituitary adenoma.
      Cantú Syndrome with Coexisting Familial Pituitary Adenoma

      research Cantú syndrome with coexisting familial pituitary adenoma

      14 citations , January 2018 in “Endocrine”
      This report describes a three-generation family with Cantú syndrome linked to a novel ABCC9 gene variant, featuring acromegaloid appearance and hypertrichosis without growth hormone abnormalities, and suggests a potential association with pituitary adenomas.
      Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      research Current evaluation of amenorrhea

      78 citations , November 2008 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.
      The Clinical Evaluation of Hirsutism

      research The clinical evaluation of hirsutism

      67 citations , September 2008 in “Dermatologic therapy”
      This paper reviews causes of hirsutism in women and emphasizes the importance of identifying underlying conditions for risk assessment, though it reports no new clinical findings.

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      community How many are hyper responders to Finasteride?

       6 upvotes 4 months ago
      The user experienced severe side effects from finasteride, including hormonal imbalances and cognitive issues, leading to a recommendation to stop its use. They plan to follow up with tests to rule out a pituitary tumor and are considering topical treatments as alternatives.

      community Has anyone with high prolactin taken meds to lower it and seen hair regrowth?

       5 upvotes 7 months ago
      High prolactin levels may contribute to hair loss, and some users suggest supplements like mucuna pruriens, vitamin B6, vitamin E, L-Tyrosine, L-Theanine, DIM, and Zinc to lower prolactin. Lifestyle changes to increase dopamine, such as reducing screen time and stress, are also recommended.

      community Topical Saw Palmetto: An Alternative to Microdosing Topical Finasteride?

       16 upvotes 3 years ago
      The user is exploring topical Saw Palmetto as a milder alternative to microdosing topical Finasteride for hair loss, aiming to minimize systemic DHT impact. They plan to experiment with this herbal remedy for a year to assess its effectiveness on their mild androgenetic alopecia without significant side effects.