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Older patients sticking to their prostate medication saw lasting health benefits.

5 alpha-reductase inhibitors can slightly improve symptoms of enlarged prostate but have a high risk of sexual side effects.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Ripretinib is effective and safe for treating advanced GIST in Chinese patients, particularly for non-gastric GISTs.

Baricitinib is effective for severe alopecia areata but has some side effects.

Methotrexate is not proven effective for inducing remission in ulcerative colitis.

5α-reductase inhibitors increase the risk of sexual dysfunction, especially in men with enlarged prostate.

Taking 5-alpha reductase inhibitors does not increase breast cancer risk in men.

Tofacitinib and adalimumab are promising treatments for cicatricial alopecia with few side effects.

Men taking 5α-reductase inhibitors for enlarged prostate have a higher chance of experiencing reduced sexual desire and erectile dysfunction.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

Using finasteride or dutasteride does not increase the risk of male breast cancer.

Low testosterone and 5α-reductase inhibitors can harm men's metabolic and sexual health; testosterone therapy may help, but discussing 5α-RIs' side effects is important.

Taking finasteride for benign prostate hyperplasia may increase the risk of osteoporosis, especially at higher doses.

Certain drugs, especially antiandrogens and spironolactone, significantly increase the risk of gynecomastia.

The document concludes that better research methods are needed in men's sexual health to provide stronger evidence and improve patient care.

Dutasteride is more effective than Finasteride in reducing prostate size and PSA levels, but both drugs have similar side effects.

Stem cell treatments show promise for hair loss but need more research.

Spironolactone helps reduce fluid in the eye in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, but doesn't improve vision and recurrence is common.

Methotrexate is not proven to maintain remission in ulcerative colitis.

Some antiseizure medications can cause cosmetic problems like hair loss, excessive hair growth, acne, and gum overgrowth.

Some antiseizure medications can cause reversible hair loss, with valproate, lamotrigine, and carbamazepine being the most common.

Finasteride caused long-term sexual and non-sexual side effects in young men with hair loss.

Eating less and exercising more, with personalized diet plans and realistic goals, can lead to weight loss and better health, but more research is needed for long-term success.

Tofacitinib helps regrow hair in severe alopecia patients, but more research is needed.

Light/laser therapy can effectively increase hair density in some types of alopecia, especially androgenic alopecia and alopecia areata.

Tofacitinib is an effective and safe treatment for alopecia areata.

Most men using teledermatology for hair loss treatment saw improved hair and self-esteem, with some experiencing side effects.

Custom-designed implants effectively repaired skull damage in most soldiers injured in combat.

Topical tofacitinib may effectively and safely regrow facial hair in some people with alopecia areata.