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Gut microbes significantly affect brain steroid levels.

New nonsteroidal molecules can potentially increase dihydrotestosterone in neurons by blocking certain enzymes, without affecting prostate and seminal vesicle weight.

Steroidogenesis inhibitors change but don't stop androgen production in prostate cancer.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is a slowly progressing hair loss condition, likely underdiagnosed, with ineffective treatments, needing more research to understand it fully.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Eating alfalfa sprouts every day can raise testosterone levels in middle-aged men, but broccoli sprouts don't have this effect.

Finasteride effectively treats hirsutism in women, but more research needed for long-term results.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers can help prevent more severe adult PCOS.

Finasteride helps hair growth and prostate issues but may cause sexual side effects and increase tumor risk.

Clinical signs of excess male hormones and actual hormone levels in the blood do not always match in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Free fatty acids may increase androgen production, potentially contributing to polycystic ovary syndrome.

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

A woman's excessive hair growth and masculine features were due to a rare benign ovarian tumor and endometrial cancer, which improved after surgery.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) often leads to severe acne, and lifestyle changes and hormonal treatments can help manage it.

Higher doses of oestradiol implants improve bone density in postmenopausal women.

Long-term use of oral contraceptives, especially starting before age 20, may increase the risk of early-onset breast cancer.

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

Minoxidil works better for female hair loss, but cyproterone reduces scalp oiliness and causes menstrual issues.

Higher levels of unbound testosterone are linked to increased insulin resistance, especially in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Certain genetic variations in the AR and ERβ genes can affect androgen levels in women.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.

Hormone therapy for excessive hair growth is as good with GnRHa as with high-dose CPA, but GnRHa has longer-lasting results.

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

Finasteride shows promise for female hair loss, but more research needed.

Treatments for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia have not been proven effective.

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

Finasteride can cause sexual problems and depression in young men.