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      Steroid Hormones in Geriatrics

      research Steroid Hormones in Geriatrics

      1 citations, February 1954 in “Journal of the American Geriatrics Society”
      Steroid hormones can help treat aging issues and improve health in elderly people.
      Treatment of Female Sexual Dysfunction in Postmenopausal Women: What Is the Evidence?

      research Treatment of Female Sexual Dysfunction in Postmenopausal Women: What Is the Evidence?

      2 citations, March 2004 in “Reviews in Gynaecological Practice”
      Hormonal changes and psychological issues can cause sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women. Behavioral therapy is recommended first, with hormone replacement helping some symptoms but not libido. Testosterone can improve libido, but its effects on overall sexual function are unclear. Emotional and relationship issues should be addressed before using medication, and the benefits and risks of testosterone supplementation should be considered.
      Androgenic Alopecia in a Postmenopausal Sicilian Baroness

      research Androgenic Alopecia in a Postmenopausal Sicilian Baroness

      2 citations, November 2017 in “Journal of Endocrinological Investigation”
      The painting of an 18th-century Sicilian baroness shows she had hair loss, possibly due to ovarian issues, insulin resistance, or a specific type of tumor.

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      community 9 months progress looks good to me

      in Is this regrowth?  86 upvotes 7 months ago
      A 35-year-old male reported positive hair regrowth after 9 months using oral dutasteride 0.5mg and oral minoxidil 5mg daily. A reply emphasized the importance of commitment and consistency for hair regrowth.

      community Losing Hair on Dutasteride? You might have LPP

      in Research/Science  94 upvotes 3 weeks 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.
      If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

      in Research  830 upvotes 7 months ago
      Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

      community I have not seen a single person who claims dutasteride destroyed their hair post a picture of the before/after

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  123 upvotes 11 months ago
      The conversation discusses skepticism around claims that dutasteride worsens hair loss, with some users suggesting misinformation or panic during shedding as reasons for such claims. One user shared their negative experience with dutasteride, including increased sebum production and hair loss, and is now considering a higher dose of oral minoxidil after stopping dutasteride.