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Expression of 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 in Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissues of Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Is Associated with Adiposity

research Expression of 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 in Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissues of Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Is Associated with Adiposity

18 citations , December 2010 in “The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology”

Increased HSD11B1 enzyme expression is linked to higher body fat and insulin resistance.

Evidence for Masculinization of Adipokine Gene Expression in Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue of Obese Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

research Evidence for Masculinization of Adipokine Gene Expression in Visceral and Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue of Obese Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

58 citations , January 2013 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

research Decreased Lipin 1β Expression in Visceral Adipose Tissue Is Associated with Insulin Resistance in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

20 citations , October 2008 in “European journal of endocrinology”

Lower lipin 1β in belly fat is linked to insulin resistance in people with polycystic ovary syndrome.

research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Insight Into Pathogenesis and a Common Association With Insulin Resistance

61 citations , June 2016 in “Clinical Medicine”

PCOS is often linked to insulin resistance and obesity, and weight loss can improve symptoms.

research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Insight Into Pathogenesis and a Common Association With Insulin Resistance

62 citations , December 2015 in “Clinical Medicine”

Improving insulin sensitivity and weight loss can help manage polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

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community New update. 16 months on finasteride, 25 year old, 1.25mg daily. The first picture is a screenshot from a video taken in February 2023, hence the quality is kinda poor.

in Progress Pictures 418 upvotes 1 year ago

A 25-year-old user shared progress pictures after 16 months of using 1.25mg daily finasteride for hair loss, reporting noticeable results around months 4-5 and some initial side effects that resolved. The user experienced thickening and slight regrowth of the hairline.

community 22M High Estrogen after blood test

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 month ago

A 22-year-old male with high estrogen levels is considering finasteride for hair loss but is concerned about potential side effects due to his hormone levels and family history of diabetes. Users suggest consulting a doctor, possibly an endocrinologist, and considering lifestyle changes like diet and exercise to address visceral fat and insulin resistance before starting treatment.

community 11 months of 1.5 mg Finasteride with blood samples

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 297 upvotes 1 year ago

A user took 1.5 mg Finasteride and topical Minoxidil for 11 months, resulting in significant changes in blood values but no noticeable hair improvement. They experienced side effects like mood swings and increased visceral fat, leading them to stop Finasteride.

community Besides Vitamin D, what other blood tests would you recommend getting if insurance will cover it?

in Treatment 4 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about which blood tests to get for hair loss treatment, besides Vitamin D. No specific treatments were mentioned.

community DIY treatment... Shedding completely stopped after 1.5 yrs

in Treatment 251 upvotes 4 years ago

Vitamin C mixed with shampoo stopped shedding and promoted hair regrowth after 1.5 years. Both the person and their wife experienced significant hair loss reduction with this method.

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