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Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

An 84-year-old woman's hair loss was due to a rare condition called Leydig cell hyperplasia, which was treated with surgery.

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

Finasteride is a safe, effective treatment for hirsutism with fewer side effects.

Some parents have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia without symptoms, and they usually don't need treatment.

The document suggests treating individuals with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia who show symptoms, especially those related to excess male hormones.

The study found that certain microRNAs are higher in the cells and lower in the fluid of women with a specific type of polycystic ovary syndrome, and one microRNA could potentially help diagnose the condition.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

About 13% of women had idiopathic hirsutism and 8.5% had polycystic ovary syndrome in a group of Iranian women.

Low-dose finasteride effectively treats hirsutism, is safe, and cost-effective.

Flutamide reduces hair growth better but has more side effects.

Androgens significantly affect female hair loss, and hormonal treatments may help.

Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

Finasteride and flutamide effectively reduce hirsutism in PCOS women, with flutamide also lowering hormone levels.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Insulin-sensitizing drugs like metformin can help with ovulation, weight loss, and lower testosterone in some women with PCOS.

With careful management, people with congenital adrenal hyperplasia can have successful pregnancies and become parents.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

Teens with PCOS and a mom with PCOS have higher insulin resistance and lower adiponectin levels, which could signal early metabolic problems.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

Family members of North Indian women with PCOS have a high rate of metabolic syndrome.

The cause of atypical Cushing's syndrome in dogs, possibly linked to sex hormones, is not yet proven.

Greek women with PCOS have a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and are more likely to be overweight compared to healthy controls.

Higher hs-CRP levels in Indian adolescent women with PCOS are more related to BMI than PCOS itself.

Men with male pattern hair loss have different levels of certain hormones compared to men without hair loss.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Most cases of excessive hair growth in women are caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and are linked to higher free testosterone levels.

A patient with Satoyoshi syndrome improved with a treatment combining several medications, including carbamazepine and methotrexate.