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Terazosin and finasteride effectively treat BPH, but combining them adds no extra benefit.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Many COVID-19 patients still have symptoms like fatigue and loss of taste or smell a month after diagnosis.

Interferon alfa-2a is effective for treating cutaneous T cell lymphoma but has significant side effects.

Metformin is effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with PCOS and may work better than the standard treatment in some ways.

Minoxidil effectively lowers blood pressure with few side effects.

Hair loss increases with age; alcohol raises risk, more female partners lowers it.

Modern lifestyles, including poor diet, stress, and long-term use of certain medications, hinder the body's ability to heal from inflammation, leading to chronic diseases.

Hair shedding is an active process that could be targeted to treat hair loss.

Tamsulosin for enlarged prostate may increase the risk of severe low blood pressure, especially when starting or restarting the medication.

The review recommends hormone replacement therapy for women with premature ovarian insufficiency to manage symptoms and protect health, with specific approaches for different groups.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Athletes use steroids to enhance performance despite health risks and legal issues, and education on their dangers is needed.

Mood stabilizers can cause serious skin reactions; careful monitoring and immediate treatment are crucial.

The document suggests creating a validated score to diagnose Cushing's Syndrome and considers plasma steroid profiling as a simpler diagnostic method.

PFS and PSSD are similar conditions with persistent sexual dysfunction after stopping medication.

Minoxidil helps some bald men, but most lose hair again when stopping.

Scalp cooling can help prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss with a 50-90% success rate and is safe for patients.

Severe vertex pattern hair loss may indicate a higher risk for artery plaque buildup.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

Eating glucoraphanin can help prevent psychosis in offspring whose mothers had immune system activation.

DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.

Epilepsy and certain epilepsy drugs can lead to reproductive problems in women, but changing medication might improve these issues.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

Taking 5-α reductase inhibitors for prostate enlargement or hair loss does not significantly raise the risk of erectile dysfunction.

The enzyme 5α-reductase is key in causing psychotic-like effects from sleep deprivation.

The document concludes that supportive home environments and addressing parent-child interactions can effectively treat trichotillomania in children.

Forsythiaside-A, a natural substance, can protect against hair loss and is more effective than current treatments, potentially making it a good option for hair loss treatment.

The study found that Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia mainly affects middle-aged African descent women, is linked to certain hair care practices and genetics, and often goes undiagnosed for years.

Minoxidil in HA-PLGA nanoparticles effectively treats alopecia through skin delivery.