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Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.

Hair loss in men and women is linked to high stress hormone levels and other hormonal imbalances, suggesting treatments should be customized to each person's hormones.

The document concluded that more research is needed to understand how estrogen affects the enzyme involved in hirsutism development.

Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.

The conclusion is that proper diagnosis and long-term treatment, including medication, hair removal, and lifestyle changes, are important for improving hirsutism, especially in PCOS patients.

A postmenopausal woman's excess male hormone symptoms improved after her ovaries were removed.

Eating high-glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Testosterone therapy can help improve mood, sexual function, and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed to establish safe and effective guidelines.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

High androgen levels can cause excessive hair growth and may indicate serious health issues, including heart disease and fertility problems.

Testosterone therapy can help with androgen deficiency in women but should be used with caution and monitoring due to potential risks.

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.

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

Women with PCOS have higher androgen levels that decrease with age but are still higher than in women without PCOS.

Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual function, mood, and bone density in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on long-term safety.

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.

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

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

The document concludes that managing non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia in females requires personalized treatment, genetic counseling, and a team of specialists.

Prostate-specific antigen may be a new marker for excess male hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

PCOS symptoms change with age; younger women have higher androgen levels and less metabolic issues, while older women face more metabolic challenges despite milder PCOS symptoms.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

The conclusion suggests that prostate cancer should be classified by castration status and that new therapies targeting androgen receptor signaling show promise.

Testosterone replacement may help post-menopausal women with androgen insufficiency, but more research is needed on its benefits and risks.

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

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