Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

Doctors used a special blood sampling technique to diagnose a woman's rare ovarian tumor that was producing male hormones.

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

Many women experience sexual dysfunction, but few seek help, and better treatment and medical training are needed.

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.

A postmenopausal woman's facial redness, acne, and excess hair were caused by too much hormone therapy for insomnia, but improved after stopping the treatment.

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

Men with male-pattern baldness have higher levels of certain testosterone metabolites and may have more active androgen metabolism.

The report recommends personalized treatment for women's sexual dysfunctions and more research on effective therapies.

Metformin improved menstrual cycle regularity and signs of hyperandrogenism in adolescent girls with type 1 diabetes but did not improve blood sugar control.

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

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

Different PCOS types respond uniquely to infertility treatments, with some having lower pregnancy rates and higher risks of complications.

Goat hair shows changes in metal levels and stress when goats move from indoors to mountain pastures.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

NcoA4 may have roles beyond helping control gene activity, possibly affecting cell behavior and stability.

Pregnancy can cause skin pigmentation, stretch marks, and changes in hair, nails, and sweat glands, with most resolving after birth.

A woman's small, unnoticed adrenal mass turned out to be a rare non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, treated successfully with surgery and therapy.

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.

Eating less sugar, milk, and saturated fats and more vegetables and fish may help treat and prevent acne.

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

Higher androstenedione levels in women with PCOS are linked to more severe symptoms.

The Rotterdam Study updated its design and objectives in 2012, providing insights into various diseases in the elderly, including skin cancer, bone health, liver disease, neurological and psychiatric conditions, and respiratory issues.

Treatment during development affects hormone balance and sexual behavior in male rats.

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

A certain mutation in the fetal alpha 5-reductase gene is linked to a higher risk of late miscarriage.

Diagnosing sex development disorders requires combining medical history, physical exams, imaging, lab tests, and genetic data.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Chitosan-decorated finasteride nanosystems improve skin retention and could be a better treatment for hair loss.