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GlossaryPrenatal Hormone Exposure

influence of hormones on fetal development during pregnancy

Prenatal hormone exposure refers to the influence of hormones on a developing fetus during pregnancy. These hormones, such as testosterone and estrogen, can affect the development of various physical and behavioral traits, including hair growth patterns and susceptibility to conditions like alopecia. Understanding this exposure is crucial for both predicting developmental outcomes and managing potential health issues.

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research Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming People, Version 7

2295 citations, August 2012 in “The international journal of transgenderism/International journal of transgenderism”

The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.

research Sexual Dimorphism Following In Vitro Ischemia in the Response to Neurosteroids and Mechanisms of Injury

6 citations, January 2020 in “BMC Neuroscience”

Male tissue has more cell death than female tissue after ischemia, and some neurosteroids only protect female cells.

research Discriminating in Favor of or Against Men with Increased Risk of Finasteride-Related Side Effects?

2 citations, August 2016 in “Experimental Dermatology”

Finasteride treats baldness but may cause lasting sexual side effects.

research The Relationship of the 2nd:4th Digit Ratio to the Maxillary Sinus Volume in Men

June 2018 in “Biomedical Journal of Scientific and Technical Research”

Men with lower 2nd to 4th finger ratios tend to have larger sinus volumes.

research Can the Second to Fourth Digit Ratio (2D:4D) Be a Marker to Determine Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity?

3 citations, February 2019 in “Disease Markers”

The index to ring finger ratio may indicate disease severity in female ankylosing spondylitis patients, but not in males.

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community I think this is my stop, gentlepeople. So long and thanks for all the data 👋

in Transgender 2184 upvotes 1 week ago

A user shared their successful experience with hair regrowth and transitioning from male to female using minoxidil, finasteride, Nutrafol, microneedling, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT). They expressed gratitude for the results and encouraged others to explore treatments that align with their personal goals.

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in Female 450 upvotes 1 year ago

A 29-year-old woman is experiencing gradual hair thinning since age 15, suspects Androgenic Alopecia, and has tried 5% minoxidil with little success. She has purchased various hair loss treatments including minoxidil, dutasteride, finasteride, and spironolactone, but is cautious about starting them due to potential interactions with her ADHD medication.

community Scalp tension and thickness of the galea aponeurotica, inflammation and potential treatment pathways

in Research/Science 3 years ago

Scalp tension potentially affecting hair loss, and potential treatments for male pattern baldness such as Minoxidil, Finasteride and RU58841. Evidence from a study was discussed which suggests that the cause of MPB lies within the follicle itself and is not dependent on its surrounding environment.

community female battling hair loss

7 upvotes 7 years ago

User "tresslessatbest" shares her experience with androgenic hair loss and treatments. She found success using men's Rogaine 5%, spironolactone, dermaroller, biotin, blackcurrant seed oil, prenatal vitamins, and Nizoral shampoo.

community Is someone like Elon Musk still on fin and min after hair transplant?

in Transplants 2 years ago

Hair loss treatments, specifically finasteride and minoxidil, being used by wealthy individuals to combat their genetic predisposition to baldness. It also discussed other potential treatments such as RU58841 and dutasteride.

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