research Hirsutism, postpartum telogen effluvium, and male pattern alopecia
Hormonal changes during and after pregnancy can cause hair growth changes and hair loss, with treatments available for some conditions.
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990-1000 / 1000+ results research Treatment of hirsutism with flutamide and a low-dosage oral contraceptive in polycystic ovarian disease patients
Flutamide combined with a low-dose birth control pill effectively reduces excessive hair growth in women with polycystic ovarian disease.
research [Analysis of steroids and binding proteins in the blood of women with androgenetic alopecia].
Women with androgenetic alopecia have normal levels of most blood steroids and binding proteins, but higher dehydroepiandrosterone. Some also have low "sex hormone-binding globulin" and "corticosteroide-binding globulin" capacity, and high "free androgen index" and "free cortisol index". Diane treatment can normalize these levels and improve hair conditions.
research Estradiol‐induced alopecia in five dogs after contact with a transdermal gel used for the treatment of postmenopausal symptoms in women
Estradiol gel can cause hair loss in dogs.
research Metabolic complications of glucocorticoids – Prevention by metformin
Metformin can help prevent the side effects of glucocorticoid medications on metabolism.
research Prevalence and hormonal profiling of secondary amenorrheic patients presenting to a fertility clinic – an observational study
Hyperprolactinemia is the most common cause of secondary amenorrhea, followed by drug use.
research Evaluation of serum level of omentin‐1 in females with hirsutism
Women with hirsutism have different levels of omentin-1, which may be linked to the condition and its genetic aspects.
research Alopecia with male-pattern androgenetic alopecia linked to an adrenal tumor: a case report
Adrenal tumors can cause hair loss and high testosterone in women.
research Hirsutism: Evaluation and treatment
Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.
research Hair Loss After Therapy with Chorionic Gonadotropin
Some women experienced hair loss after stopping chorionic gonadotropin injections and a low-calorie diet.