October 2015 in “Elsevier eBooks” Chewing betel nut may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, and saw palmetto can improve urinary symptoms in BPH with fewer side effects but may cause bleeding and allergic reactions.
October 2015 in “Journal of the East Asian Society of Dietary Life” Curcuma longa L. may help reduce prostate inflammation.
Neurosteroids help control dopamine responses in the brain.
Saw palmetto is not proven to improve urinary flow, prostate size, or hair loss.
Antiandrogen treatment helps reduce hair follicles and sebaceous glands in hirsute women.
September 2014 in “PubMed Central” BPH treatments can cause sexual side effects affecting quality of life.
Finasteride treatment increased blood volume and reduced vessel leakiness in beagle prostates.
July 2014 in “Urologia Journal” 5ARI treatment improves PSA test accuracy for prostate cancer diagnosis.
March 2014 in “The Journal of Urology” Finasteride increases CD8+ T cells in BPH tissues.
March 2014 in “The Journal of Urology” Long-term treatment with finasteride or combined therapy worsens sexual function in men with urinary issues.