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research Association of Components of Metabolic Syndrome with Female Pattern Alopecia: A Case Control Study from Kashmir

January 2015 in “IP Indian journal of clinical and experimental dermatology”

This study found statistically significant associations between female androgenetic alopecia and certain components of metabolic syndrome, such as increased waist circumference and hypertriglyceridemia, in the Kashmiri population.

research Impact of 6-month course of 1 mg finasteride tablets on levels of lipid profile in men with androgenic alopecia

May 2012 in “15th International & 14th European Congress of Endocrinology”

Taking 1mg finasteride tablets for 6 months can lower good cholesterol (HDL) and raise triglycerides in men with hair loss.

research Effect of finasteride on lipid profile in individuals with androgenetic alopecia

1 citations , February 2013 in “African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology”

This study found that in patients with androgenetic hair loss, taking 1 mg of finasteride daily significantly raised triglyceride levels and decreased HDL levels after 3 and 6 months.

research Association between androgenetic alopecia and metabolic syndrome – A case control study

August 2024

This study found a significant association between androgenetic alopecia and metabolic syndrome, with AGA patients showing higher BMI, waist circumference, blood glucose, and cholesterol levels compared to controls.

Role of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type 1 (PAI-1) in PCOS Patients

research Role of plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 (PAI-1) in PCOS patient

3 citations , August 2017 in “International journal of reproduction, contraception, obstetrics and gynecology”

This study found that women with PCOS had significantly elevated plasma levels of PAI-1, which correlated with insulin resistance and obesity.

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community A warning to those thinking about using Dutasteride

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 99 upvotes 6 years ago

The potential risks of long-term use of Dutasteride and how it may be linked to elevated liver enzymes, cholesterol levels, and decreased testosterone. Alternative treatments such as Finasteride and RU58841 were also discussed.

community DHT results after 1 year on dutasteride, confused and seeking guidance

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 107 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is experiencing rapid hair loss despite using dutasteride, finasteride, and minoxidil, and is concerned about high estradiol and testosterone levels. They are advised to consult an endocrinologist for potential hormonal imbalances.

community Finasteride is Good for Heart Health!

in Research/Science 119 upvotes 2 years ago

Finasteride, a hair loss and prostate drug, may also benefit heart health. Some users discuss the potential negative effects of DHT on the heart and the balance between hair loss treatments and heart health.

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