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2. Spironolactone - Wikipedia

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   Spironolactone, sold under the brand ... and pattern hair loss in women. [38] Spironolactone is used for the treatment of hirsutism in the United ... Weight gain b: 5 ...

3. Pharmacodynamics of spironolactone - Wikipedia

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   Androgen receptor antagonistic potency of spironolactone, cyproterone acetate, and flutamide in castrated male rats treated with exogenous testosterone (as measured by inhibition of androgen-dependent ventral prostate weight). [27] Spironolactone is an antagonist of the AR, the biological target of androgens like testosterone and DHT.

4. Does Low Estrogen Cause Hair Loss? - AOL

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   Weight gain (especially in the belly area) ... spironolactone may be an effective treatment for female pattern hair loss. Spironolactone stops androgen from binding to receptors, which reduces ...

5. 3 Causes for Hair Loss after Hysterectomy Surgery (& How to ...

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   Weight gain or weight loss. ... Spironolactone, a prescription diuretic medication that’s FDA-approved for heart failure and high blood pressure that also has anti-androgen effects. It is often ...

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   Weight gain or loss. Significant weight gain can throw off hormone levels, as can an extreme drop in weight. ... such as birth control pills or anti-androgens like spironolactone, can address the ...

7. 7α-Thiospironolactone - Wikipedia

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   Spironolactone is a prodrug with a short terminal half-life of 1.4 hours. [5] [6] [7] The active metabolites of spironolactone have extended terminal half-lives of 13.8 hours for 7α-TMS, 15.0 hours for 6β-OH-7α-TMS, and 16.5 hours for canrenone, and accordingly, these metabolites are responsible for the therapeutic effects of the drug. [5] [6]

8. 6 Reasons Why Weight Gain Can Actually Be Healthier Than ...

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   Weight loss seems to get all the attention, but there are plenty of cases where weight gain can actually be the best thing for your health. Reviewed by Dietitian Jessica Ball, M.S., RD Getty Images.

9. Primary aldosteronism - Wikipedia

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   In cases due to enlargement of both glands, treatment is typically with medications known as aldosterone antagonists such as spironolactone or eplerenone. [1] Other medications for high blood pressure and a low salt diet, e.g. DASH diet, may also be needed. [1] [4] Some people with familial hyperaldosteronism may be treated with the steroid ...