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GlossaryOvarian Cysts

fluid-filled sacs that develop on or within an ovary

Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that develop on or within an ovary. They are relatively common and often form during the menstrual cycle. While many ovarian cysts are harmless and resolve on their own, some can cause symptoms like pelvic pain, bloating, or irregular menstrual cycles, and may require medical attention.

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research CYSTIC ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA AND BACTERIAL ENDOMETRITIS ASSOCIATED WITH AN INTRAUTERINE FOREIGN BODY IN A GUINEA PIG WITH OVARIAN CYSTIC DISEASE

7 citations , October 2017 in “Journal of exotic pet medicine”

A guinea pig with ovarian cysts had a uterine infection and abnormal uterus lining due to a piece of hay inside it.

A Review and Brief Explanation of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

research A Review and a Brief Explanation of the Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome

April 2024 in “Indian Scientific Journal Of Research In Engineering And Management”

PCOS affects many women and requires early detection and symptom management.

An Adolescent Girl with Coexisting Ovarian Mature Cystic Teratoma and HAIR-AN Syndrome, an Extreme Subtype of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

research An adolescent girl with coexisting ovarian mature cystic teratoma and HAIR-AN syndrome, an extreme subtype of polycystic ovarian syndrome

2 citations , February 2021 in “Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism case reports”

A teenage girl had both a rare ovarian tumor and a severe form of polycystic ovarian syndrome.

research LBMON231 Virilization Secondary To Androgen Producing Ovarian Serous Cystadenoma

November 2022 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society”

A woman's masculine features were caused by a rare ovarian tumor that produced male hormones.

research POLY CYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME: AN UPDATED REVIEW

2 citations , June 2020 in “Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research”

PCOS is a common disorder in women linked to infertility and heart issues, with treatment focusing on insulin management, reducing androgens, and lifestyle changes.

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community Female, 30, PCOS diagnosis, MPB Norwood 2. Endo refuses to give anything other than Spironolactone. Feel like I’m at my wit’s end here.

in Female 57 upvotes 2 years ago

A 30-year-old female with PCOS and male pattern baldness is frustrated with her endocrinologist's recommendation of only Spironolactone and minoxidil, feeling that dutasteride, finasteride, and progesterone would be more effective. Other users suggest various online sources for treatments, warn against self-medicating due to potential risks, and recommend seeking a specialized endocrinologist or considering additional treatments like Inositol, Berberine, and dermaneedling.

community having hair loss as a teen SUCKS. A LOT.

in Female 12 upvotes 3 years ago

A teenage girl who has been diagnosed with ADA and is struggling with hair loss, which has caused her to lose confidence. She is looking for recommendations on treatments such as finasteride or Minoxidil, and lifestyle advice including vitamins and other supplements that might help with the issue.

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

in Treatment 11 upvotes 11 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 24 y/o woman diagnosed with AGA today. Scared and confused.

8 upvotes 10 years ago

A 24-year-old woman being diagnosed with androgenic alopecia (AGA) who is scared and confused about her hair loss, and the treatment options of Minoxidil, finasteride, RU58841, spironolactone, and possibly a biopsy.

community People's ignorance on MPB is both frustrating and harmful to balding men and it's important to educate other balding men on Fin/Min/Dut (Discussion)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 161 upvotes 1 year ago

Many are unaware of effective male pattern baldness treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, often opting for ineffective remedies. Educating others on proven treatments and potential side effects is crucial.

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