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research Characterization of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Among Flo App Users Around the World

December 2020 in “Research Square (Research Square)”

The Flo app showed that bloating, high cholesterol and glucose levels are common in women with Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and these symptoms increase with body mass index (BMI), suggesting a need to refine PCOS diagnosis criteria.

research Approach to the Patient: Diagnostic Challenges in the Workup for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

January 2025 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”

Diagnosing PCOS is challenging due to its complex and varied symptoms.

research Prevalence and Accurate Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescents Across World Regions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

40 citations , September 2024 in “European Journal of Endocrinology”

PCOS affects about 6.3% of teens globally, and ongoing checks are advised for those with irregular cycles or high androgen levels.

research Menstrual Cycle Alterations During Adolescence: Early Expression of Metabolic Syndrome and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

14 citations , September 2014 in “Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology”

Irregular menstrual cycles in teenagers are linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovary syndrome and metabolic syndrome.

research Oligomenorrhea in Exercising Women

11 citations , November 2009 in “Sports Medicine”

Irregular menstrual cycles in exercising women may be linked to energy deficiency or hormonal imbalances, requiring careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

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community PCOS Hair Loss: What’s Helped Me (and What Didn’t)

in Treatment 10 upvotes 6 months ago

OP shares their experience with PCOS-related hair loss, highlighting that addressing vitamin D and ferritin deficiencies, managing hormones with spironolactone, and using gentle hair care products helped improve their condition. They advise against relying on "miracle" hair oils and emphasize the importance of medical evaluation and a combined approach to treatment.

community 1 Month on Dutasteride (0.5mg) + Supplements – Seeing Thickness But No New Hairs Yet. Is That Normal?

in Is this regrowth? 83 upvotes 8 months ago

A 31-year-old woman is using Dutasteride (0.5mg daily) and supplements like a multivitamin, Herbadal, pumpkin seed oil, and vitamin D for genetic hair loss, noticing thicker hair but no new growth after one month. She is considering adding minoxidil and is aware of Dutasteride's risks, especially regarding pregnancy.

community is the reason why people are in denial about prolactin causing hair loss is the fact that prolactin is one of the hardest things to lower?

in Research/Science 23 upvotes 2 years ago

High prolactin levels can cause hair loss, and finasteride may increase prolactin. Cabergoline or Vitamin B6 might lower prolactin, but combining them with finasteride requires caution.

community Finasteride/dut. causes NAFLD,IR,diabetes,kidney dysfunction is it correct.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 139 upvotes 2 years ago

Hair loss discussion mentions treatments like Finasteride, Dutasteride, and Minoxidil. Users share experiences, side effects, and advice on using these treatments.

community One year later, fin won't work for everyone

in Progress Pictures 77 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about a user's experience with finasteride not improving their hair loss and considering dutasteride as a last resort. Some users believe the user's hair appears stabilized, while others suggest surgery or patience, and one mentions heart issues as a reason for not using minoxidil.

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