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Spironolactone might cause painful intercourse and decreased sexual arousal in women.

Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.

Taking spironolactone doesn't increase the chance of breast cancer coming back.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, treated with lifestyle changes, medication, and patient education.

Some acne medications have side effects; doctors should educate patients and may not need to do frequent lab tests for all.

Both treatments reduced excessive hair growth in PCOS, but there was no difference in weight, hair score, hormone levels, or insulin resistance.

The document says PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, diagnosed by certain criteria, and managed with lifestyle changes and various medications.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

Spironolactone is effective for acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, female hair loss, and hirsutism but is underused in dermatology.

Hirsutism requires identifying the cause to choose the right treatment, which may include medications like oral contraceptives or dexamethasone.

Anti-androgens can help manage some PCOS symptoms better than metformin but are not more effective than placebos or birth control pills for other symptoms.

Blocking the mineralocorticoid receptor can help treat skin thinning caused by steroids.

Hormone imbalance is linked to Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a skin condition, and treatments like anti-androgenic therapy and metformin can help. It's also suggested to check patients for insulin resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Early treatment improved COVID-19 outcomes, and spironolactone helped reduce risks in females with high androgen levels.

A woman had a rare liver tumor causing male-like physical changes, highlighting the need for thorough checks when such symptoms appear.

Spironolactone might lower the chance of getting rosacea.

Use benzoyl peroxide, retinoids, antibiotics, and isotretinoin for acne, and combine treatments for better results.

Spironolactone is useful for treating acne and other skin conditions like excessive hair growth and certain types of hair loss.

Certain drugs, especially antiandrogens and spironolactone, significantly increase the risk of gynecomastia.

Adult female acne is complex and requires a combination of treatments for effective management.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves lifestyle changes, medication for symptoms, and weight loss for fertility improvement.

The photographic method accurately measures hair growth and both treatments effectively reduced hair growth in hirsute women.

Certain medications can impact metabolic syndrome, with some improving conditions like high blood sugar and others having no effect.

No treatment fully stops excessive hair growth in women, but various methods can help manage it effectively.

Excessive body hair in women can be caused by various conditions and treated with medication like Diane® 35 or androgen blockers.

A man's baldness improved possibly due to a medication that blocks male hormones.

Doctors should recognize and treat PCOS early in primary care to manage symptoms and lower risk of other health issues.

Spironolactone improved symptoms in women with hormonal imbalances and had few side effects.

The document concludes that treatments for hair loss in transgender and gender-diverse individuals include topical solutions, oral medications, laser therapy, and hair restoration procedures, with progress assessed after 6-12 months.

Spironolactone and finasteride are equally effective for hirsutism in transgender women.