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Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Most patients improved with oral contraceptives, but some needed additional treatment.

Testosterone therapy can help postmenopausal women with low sexual desire but needs more safety research and should be used with estrogen therapy.

The study concluded that androstendione and DHEA are important for diagnosing high male hormone levels in women with excessive hair growth.

Low birthweight and rapid weight gain after birth may increase the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome linked to metastatic cervical cancer is rare and has high risks.

Metastatic cervical cancer can cause rare, severe Cushing's syndrome with high risk of death.

Skin problems in older people can indicate hormonal diseases, nutritional deficiencies, or conditions like diabetes, menopause, and HIV.

Intermittent fasting slows hair growth by damaging hair follicle cells.

Imaging helps detect adrenal gland issues and monitor treatment in congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and can identify tumors affecting fertility.

Ashwagandha may improve hormone levels and reduce hair loss in non-classical adrenal hyperplasia.

Most dogs with adrenal-dependent hypercortisolism had normal blood pressure after one year of treatment or surgery.

Steroid hormones are crucial for body functions and have various medical uses, but their misuse can lead to dependence.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Children and adults with Cushing's disease show different symptoms and males have more severe cases; surgery outcomes can be predicted by certain factors.

High androgen levels and genetic factors likely cause Becker's nevus and related symptoms.

A new gene mutation causes female pseudohermaphroditism due to glucocorticoid resistance.

Ectoin helps prevent cortisone-induced skin problems and supports skin health.

The book is a valuable reference on androgenic disorders for professionals but not suitable for laypeople or medical students.

Adult acne is more common in women, often linked to hormones, and can be harder to treat.

Hair steroid measurement is an effective method to diagnose and monitor CAH in developing countries.

To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

Early detection and treatment of PCOS in teenagers is important to manage symptoms and prevent severe issues.

Hormone imbalances from the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands can cause infertility, but treating these disorders can improve fertility.

Women with nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia may have a higher risk of fertility issues and miscarriages, and should get genetic counseling.

Muskoxen's qiviut cortisol levels indicate their stress hormone activity over the hair growth period.

Most women with excessive hair growth have a hormonal cause.