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Beard hair follicles convert testosterone to 5α-dihydrotestosterone most intensively.
research Alert to US physicians: DHEA, widely used as an OTC androgen supplement, may exacerbate COVID-19
The over-the-counter supplement DHEA could make COVID-19 worse, especially in diabetics and people with G6PD deficiency.
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UV light might cause excessive hair growth by increasing PGE2 in the skin.
research Changes in Hair: Causative Factors
DHT, not testosterone, mainly affects hair growth and related conditions.
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1 / 1000+ resultscommunity What are your thoughts on pre-finasteride blood work?
The user is considering resuming finasteride after a 6-month break and is debating the necessity of extensive blood work, including hormone and health markers, to establish a baseline. They are unsure if the tests are necessary since they experienced no side effects previously.
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