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Designer steroids - over-the-counter supplements and their androgenic component: review of an increasing problem.

Colloquially referred to by various misleading monikers ('pro-hormones', 'natural steroids', 'testosterone boosters', etc.) designer anabolic steroids have been popular now...

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Management of senescent gynecomastia in the Veterans Health Administration.

Senescent gynecomastia is common in Veterans Health Administration patients because of clinical characteristics in the population, mainly obesity and the...

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Gynecomastia

Gynecomastia is defined as benign proliferation of glandular breast tissue in men. Physiologic gynecomastia is common in newborns, adolescents, and...

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Clinical and Etiological Aspects of Gynecomastia in Adult Males: A Multicenter Study

Objectives: To evaluate the characteristics of presentation, biochemical profile, and etiology of gynecomastia in adults.Methods: Medical records of 237 men...

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A lecithin phosphatidylserine and phosphatidic acid complex (PAS) reduces symptoms of the premenstrual syndrome (PMS): Results of a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial.

Background & aims: Many women experience emotional and physical symptoms around the time of ovulation and more so before menstruation...

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Vitex agnus castus for premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder: a systematic review.

The objective of this study was to evaluate whether Vitex agnus castus is a safe and effective treatment for PMS...

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Herbs, vitamins and minerals in the treatment of premenstrual syndrome: a systematic review

Background: As many women experiencing symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) seek relief from natural products (NP), health care providers should...

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Comparison of serum level of some trace elements and vitamin D between patients with premenstrual syndrome and normal controls: A cross-sectional study.

Background: Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a common problem among women and is identified by reversal emotional, psychological, and physical signs...

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The Relationship between Vitamin D Status and the Menstrual Cycle in Young Women: A Preliminary Study.

Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate serum vitamin D levels and to compare these with the menstrual...

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