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Lower levels of certain brain chemicals are linked to worse PTSD symptoms in men.

Rare changes in the KRT82 gene are linked to a higher risk of Alopecia Areata.

A man's breast enlargement from low-dose finasteride for hair loss didn't go away, even with treatment, and might be more common than reported.

Finasteride effectively treats BPH but may increase sexual dysfunction risk.

Men are more likely to have severe respiratory viral infections like COVID-19 due to hormonal and genetic differences, while women generally have stronger immune responses.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Irregular menstrual cycles in exercising women may be linked to energy deficiency or hormonal imbalances, requiring careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Washing test helps identify hair loss type, low iron levels significant.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have insulin resistance and obesity, especially those with the most severe type I PCOS.

Intravenous calcium therapy is a safe and effective treatment for a rare type of rickets.

Alopecia areata, a type of hair loss, is likely an autoimmune disease with a genetic link, but its exact cause is still unknown.

Hair loss can be treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride or surgery, but treatment effectiveness varies by alopecia type and accurate diagnosis is important.

Certain drugs can cause lupus, stopping these drugs is the main treatment. NB-UVB phototherapy clears psoriasis faster when applied three times a week. Monoclonal antibodies and oral pimecrolimus are effective in treating psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men. No direct link between low iron and hair loss was found. Vaccines are effective against genital herpes and human papillomavirus type 16.

Finasteride may cause lasting sexual, mental, and physical symptoms; use with caution.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a common disorder causing symptoms like acne and infertility, and it's managed based on symptoms, not just test results. Treatment can improve fertility and reduce miscarriage risk.

The study found no significant difference in stress hormone levels between people with alopecia areata and healthy individuals, suggesting that the disease is not caused by an overactive stress response system.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

New pregnane derivatives were more effective than finasteride at inhibiting a key enzyme for male pattern baldness.

Testosterone therapy improved physical and social health in a male with 49,XXXXY syndrome.

PCOS in lean women is a serious health condition with implications beyond fertility, affecting metabolism and increasing cardiovascular disease risk.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Early diagnosis and individualized treatment improve outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.

Blocking the CXCR3 receptor reduces T cell accumulation in the skin and prevents hair loss in mice.

Dihydrotestosterone can be made from dehydroepiandrosterone in skin cells without needing testosterone.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas but hair loss on the scalp.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause lasting sexual, genitourinary, mental, and anti-androgenic side effects in young men.