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January 2002 Alpha-blockers and Finasteride effectively manage BPH symptoms long-term.
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September 2022 in “Experimental and Сlinical Urology” 5-alpha reductase inhibitors help with benign prostatic hyperplasia but don't cure it, and more research is needed.
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January 2024 in “Therapeutic Advances in Reproductive Health” New ultrasound criteria for diagnosing PCOS in North African patients were successfully established.
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Testosterone undecanoate can reduce the negative effects of Finasteride on male reproductive health.
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