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      Pharmacology of Antiandrogens

      research Pharmacology of antiandrogens

      97 citations , November 1986 in “Journal of Steroid Biochemistry”
      Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.
      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      12 citations , May 2005 in “Current obstetrics and gynaecology/Current obstetrics & gynaecology”
      Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.
      Atypical Cushing's Syndrome in Dogs: Arguments For and Against

      research Atypical Cushing's Syndrome in Dogs: Arguments For and Against

      22 citations , February 2010 in “˜The œVeterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice/Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice”
      The cause of atypical Cushing's syndrome in dogs, possibly linked to sex hormones, is not yet proven.

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      community Low cortisol it is due the fin

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  8 upvotes 10 months ago
      The user has been taking 1mg finasteride daily for a year with no improvement in hair loss and reports low cortisol levels, sleep issues, and anxiety changes. The conversation includes discussions on the potential effects of finasteride on cortisol and neurosteroids, with suggestions to consult a doctor and consider other factors.

      community Adrogens and Covid-19

      in Treatment  7 upvotes 5 years ago
      The possible increased risk of severe Covid-19 cases in men due to higher androgen levels, and how taking medications such as finasteride, dutasteride, spironolactone, enzalutamide, or canabidiol might help mitigate the severity of the disease.

      community Result of my cortisol, prolactin, testosterone, ACTH blood test,

      in Update 7 months ago
      OP is using 5% minoxidil and a foligain supplement for hair loss, with blood test results showing high cortisol levels. OP is considering starting finasteride, while another user shares their experience with finasteride and hair loss challenges due to malabsorption issues.

      community Female AGA - Low Cortisol/Low DHEA

      in Female  6 upvotes 3 years ago
      Female (37) experiencing hair loss for 5 years, tried max dose of spiro and oral + topical minox without success. Discovered low cortisol and low DHEA levels, seeking functional medicine practitioner for help.