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Prevalence and Predictors of Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

research Prevalence and Predictors of Impaired Glucose Tolerance and Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

1 citations , October 2021 in “Prilozi - Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite. Oddelenie za medicinski nauki”

This study found that among women with PCOS, 23% exhibited impaired glucose tolerance and 9% had type 2 diabetes, with age, BMI, and SHBG being key predictors of these glucose abnormalities.

research Mechanisms Involved in the Relationship between Vitamin D and Insulin Resistance: Impact on Clinical Practice

37 citations , October 2021 in “Nutrients”

This study discusses the potential association between low vitamin D levels and insulin resistance, suggesting that vitamin D deficiency may contribute to disorders like obesity and diabetes, but emphasizes the need for further research to confirm these links.

research Clinical features of vitiligo associated with comorbid autoimmune disease: A prospective survey

15 citations , October 2013 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

This study found that in adults with vitiligo, certain autoimmune diseases are associated with factors like age, sex, and extent of vitiligo, suggesting tailored screening strategies based on these variables.

research The polycystic ovary syndrome: a position statement from the European Society of Endocrinology

467 citations , October 2014 in “European Journal of Endocrinology”

This paper reviews the diagnostic criteria, etiological factors, and treatment approaches for PCOS, highlighting the importance of considering metabolic issues such as insulin resistance and obesity, but reports no new findings.

research Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and COVID-19: an overlooked female patient population at potentially higher risk during the COVID-19 pandemic

112 citations , July 2020 in “BMC Medicine”

This review discusses how overlapping risk factors in women with polycystic ovary syndrome may heighten their risk for severe COVID-19, advocating for integrated care approaches but provides no new clinical results.

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community 57% increased chance of pattern hair loss independently associated with the consumption of sugary beverages in men (p<0.001).

297 upvotes 2 years ago

Sugary beverages increase the risk of pattern hair loss in men by 57%, and type 2 diabetes is linked to female pattern hair loss. Reducing sugar intake and using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil may help manage hair loss.

community 2 months in, I think it's working

822 upvotes 7 months ago

The user reported positive progress in hair regrowth after two months using finasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and ketoconazole, later switching to dutasteride. Some users doubted the authenticity of the results, while others were impressed and encouraged by the progress.

community M25: Getting way too many DMs, so let’s do this here! AMA about Male Pattern Baldness, Hair Loss, and Products (100% Science-Backed )

1951 upvotes 5 months ago

Finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil are discussed as treatments for male pattern baldness. Finasteride and dutasteride are effective DHT blockers, while minoxidil is necessary for regrowth but must be used consistently.

community Progress Pics 2 years fin 1mg, 1 year min

in Progress Pictures 277 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their hair loss progress after 2 years of finasteride and 1 year of minoxidil, along with occasional microneedling and regular exercise. They experienced initial shedding but saw significant improvement after 4 months.

community 27M - look 2 months on Oral 3-in-1 - 1.1mg fin+5g min+ 1mg biotin

1398 upvotes 1 year ago

A 27-year-old male experienced significant hair regrowth in two months using a daily oral 3-in-1 pill containing 1.1mg finasteride, 5mg minoxidil, and 1mg biotin from LockLab, with no side effects reported. The user also uses a derma-stamp twice a week to promote blood flow and stimulate growth.

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learn Hair Transplant

What are the different hair transplant techniques? The main hair transplant techniques are FUE, DHI, and FUT, each with unique benefits.
Who is a good candidate for a hair transplant? Good candidates for hair transplants have sufficient donor hair and stable hair loss patterns.

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