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Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Human skin produces sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone, influenced by ARO and StAR, which may affect skin elasticity and hair growth.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

High levels of male hormones are very common in women with PCOS and affect their metabolism differently depending on their weight.

A woman's rare benign tumor that released both cortisol and testosterone was successfully removed, improving her health.

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

A young woman's rare ovarian tumor was successfully removed, improving her hormonal symptoms.

A 72-year-old man with sudden taste issues and hair growth was diagnosed with a severe stomach cancer and died within 5 months.

The document explains hair biology, the causes of hair loss, and reviews various hair loss treatments.

Betacoronaviruses, like COVID-19, may cause hormone system dysfunction and affect disease susceptibility and severity.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

A PET-CT scan successfully located a hard-to-find Leydig cell tumor in a woman with hormonal symptoms.

Women with PCOS and polycystic ovaries have higher male hormone levels and more insulin resistance, especially if they are overweight.

Testosterone and its metabolites affect brain functions and could help treat neurological disorders.

The removed ovarian tumor was a rare type of blood vessel tumor that improved the patient's symptoms and hormone levels after surgery.

A woman's male-like physical changes were caused by two rare ovarian conditions.

Finasteride can have lasting negative effects on brain function and behavior by disrupting neurosteroid production.

A woman was diagnosed with a rare adrenal gland cancer that did not show usual hormone-related symptoms.

Chesapeake Bay retrievers' hair loss is likely a breed-specific, hereditary condition linked to abnormal steroid levels and distinct skin changes.

Hair loss led to the diagnosis of Cushing's disease in a patient, showing that hair loss can be a sign of hormonal disorders.

Molecular diagnostics help identify genetic defects causing endocrine diseases, improving diagnosis and treatment options.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder with symptoms like irregular periods and excess hair growth, managed with lifestyle changes and medications.

Children's skin diseases need special care and treatment.

The document concludes that hair is complex, with a detailed growth cycle, structure, and clinical importance, affecting various scientific and medical fields.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have varying severity, with Type I being the most severe and common.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

The document discusses various challenging skin conditions and their treatments.

Testosterone replacement can help women with low libido and mood, but they need to have enough estrogen first to avoid side effects.

The document concludes that Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea should be carefully diagnosed and managed to prevent health complications, using lifestyle changes and specific medications.