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research Weight Changes Are Linked to Adipose Tissue Genes in Overweight Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

3 citations , October 2024 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”

This study found that in overweight or obese women with PCOS, certain baseline subcutaneous adipose tissue genes significantly predicted weight loss response to a 4-month behavioral lifestyle intervention, with the gene GSTM5 as the strongest predictor.

research WEIGHT CHANGES AND MORPHOLOGICAL ALTERATIONS IN HAIR OF INSTITUTIONALIZED MENTALLY RETARDED CHILDREN

April 1974 in “Pediatric Research”

Monitoring nutrition and health is crucial for the well-being of institutionalized mentally retarded children.

research Changes in hair weight and hair count in men with androgenetic alopecia, after application of 5% and 2% topical minoxidil, placebo, or no treatment

115 citations , November 1999 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

In this study, men using 2% and 5% minoxidil solutions experienced a significant increase in hair weight for 96 weeks compared to placebo, with effects diminishing after treatment cessation.

research Changes in hair weight in men with androgenetic alopecia after treatment with finasteride (1 mg daily): Three- and 4-year results

66 citations , June 2006 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

This study found that long-term finasteride treatment in men with androgenetic alopecia significantly increased hair weight and count compared to placebo over nearly four years.

research Changes in hair weight and hair count in men with androgenetic alopecia after treatment with finasteride, 1 mg, daily

66 citations , April 2002 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

In this study, finasteride, 1 mg daily, significantly increased hair weight more than hair count in men with androgenetic alopecia, indicating additional factors like hair growth rate and thickness may contribute to its effectiveness.

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community Did Dutasteride change how you look physically? your facial profile such as skin thickness, fat distribution or softness?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 51 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride and finasteride can cause changes in physical appearance, like more feminine features and increased water retention. Users report side effects such as reduced libido, weight gain, and improved skin clarity, while some notice no significant changes.

community Dear Dut users,have you noticed any metabolic changes with use of the drug?

6 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride users have mixed results in hair loss treatment, with some experiencing improvements and others worsening. Some report metabolic changes like weight gain or diabetes, while others have no significant side effects.

community 3.5 months minoxidil , 2.5 months 1mg fin update ( also 22 kg weight loss in 6 months! )

10 upvotes 4 years ago

A 21-year-old experienced hair regrowth and improved health after using topical minoxidil, finasteride, and zinc shampoo, alongside lifestyle changes like weight loss and exercise. They also started microneedling and managed seborrheic dermatitis with benzoyl peroxide mixed in shampoo.

community Hair keeps thinning but doc says no nutrient deficiencies

4 upvotes 8 years ago

Hair thinning possibly due to rapid weight loss and dietary changes, with no nutrient deficiencies found. The user is taking vitamins and considering seeing a hair specialist to promote regrowth.

community Sometimes the hair loss was in our control the whole time

833 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses hair loss and the potential impact of diet and lifestyle changes, particularly increased protein intake, on hair health. The original poster shared their experience of improved hair appearance after weight loss and dietary changes, despite skepticism from others about lighting differences in photos and the effectiveness of diet alone without finasteride or minoxidil.

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learn Minoxidil

What are the side effects of minoxidil, and can oral minoxidil affect your heart? Minoxidil tablets are a blood-pressure drug whose US label carries a boxed warning for fluid around the heart (pericardial effusion, sometimes tamponade) and worsening angina; use for hair loss is off-label, and studies of low doses describe mostly mild effects but rare serious heart events. Do not start or change minoxidil without a doctor, and if chest pain, a racing heartbeat, breathlessness, fainting, swelling or rapid weight gain develop, stop and seek medical care.

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