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Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Hirsutism: A Consensus Statement by the Androgen Excess and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Society

research Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Hirsutism: A Consensus Statement by the Androgen Excess and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Society

378 citations, November 2011 in “Human reproduction update”

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

research Obesity and the Skin: Skin Physiology and Skin Manifestations of Obesity

405 citations, May 2007 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Obesity affects skin health, causing conditions like acanthosis nigricans and may require different treatment approaches.

research Hormonal Contraceptives: Pharmacology Tailored to Women's Health

88 citations, June 2016 in “Human Reproduction Update”

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Synthesis and Structure–Activity Relationships of the First Ferrocenyl-Aryl-Hydantoin Derivatives of the Nonsteroidal Antiandrogen Nilutamide

research Synthesis and Structure–Activity Relationships of the First Ferrocenyl-Aryl-Hydantoin Derivatives of the Nonsteroidal Antiandrogen Nilutamide

88 citations, February 2008 in “Journal of Medicinal Chemistry”

Scientists made the first metal-based compounds from a nonsteroidal antiandrogen drug, which showed potential in fighting both hormone-dependent and independent prostate cancer cells.

research Assessment of the Obese Patient

66 citations, December 2003 in “Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America”

Doctors need to be better prepared to assess and treat obesity in patients.

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community 12 months of diffuse shedding on fin, unsure how to proceed

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 86 upvotes 7 months ago

A user experienced 12 months of hair shedding on finasteride and is unsure about continuing, increasing the dose, or switching to dutasteride. Suggestions include adding minoxidil, adjusting finasteride dosage, and checking for deficiencies.

community Why am I so scared to start fin?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 15 upvotes 3 years ago

User is scared to start finasteride for hair loss due to potential side effects and personal concerns. Another user suggests trying a low dose for 6 months and avoiding online groups to reduce anxiety.

community Finasteride gives me seb derm. Thoughts on zinc or other options?

in Chat 15 upvotes 3 years ago

A user with diffuse hair loss after taking accutane, which might have triggered genetic predisposition to AGA; their experience taking finasteride and experiencing side effects of increased oil production, increased sex drive, worsening hair texture; they are considering zinc supplementation with finasteride or other treatments such as alfatradiol or spironolactone.

community I’ve read multiple times that Fin increases hair quality… NOT for me!

in Treatment 97 upvotes 1 year ago

A user has been on finasteride for 6 months and feels their hair quality has worsened, experiencing more hair loss and scalp irritation. They are considering seeing a dermatologist, while others suggest the issue might be unrelated to finasteride, possibly due to deficiencies or other conditions.

community Yes, your hair CAN get worse on dutasteride and fin DOES work better for some (With pictures over 1.5 years)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 212 upvotes 4 weeks ago

Switching from finasteride to dutasteride can worsen hairlines for some, as experienced by the original poster. Finasteride worked better for them, and they suggest returning to it if dutasteride causes hair loss.

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