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A woman with childhood growth hormone deficiency had multiple hormone deficiencies and developed serious lung and kidney problems later in life.

Stem cell treatments show promise for hair loss but need more research.

ALRV5XR is the most effective hair regrowth treatment at 24 weeks.

People with hidradenitis suppurativa have a higher risk of heart attacks and strokes.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is common but often undiagnosed, and early treatment is important to prevent health problems.

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

The document concludes that future heart disease research should account for sex-specific differences to improve diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.

Testosterone implants in women require pharmacological dosing to be effective and are generally safe and well-tolerated.

Health warnings and public health actions led to a significant drop in flutamide prescriptions for women, but off-label use still continues.

Off-label drug use can be risky but sometimes beneficial when standard treatments fail.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Chromium salts may help with insulin sensitivity in PCOS, but more research is needed to confirm their overall effectiveness and safety.

Men with male pattern baldness had higher body fat and obesity-related measurements but similar heart fat and artery thickness compared to healthy men.

Lower LDL-c levels predict higher COVID-19 mortality.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women that can lead to serious health problems.

Hair analysis is better than urine and blood for detecting past drug use.

Traditional Chinese medications can cause skin reactions, and better testing and reporting are needed to identify allergens.

Finasteride and dutasteride, used for prostate issues and hair loss, can cause side effects like sexual dysfunction and mental issues, which may continue even after stopping the medication, a condition called post-finasteride syndrome, for which there's currently no cure.

SSRIs can cause hair loss, especially sertraline, with higher risk in women.

Inhaled steroids in children may cause excessive hair growth and not always go away after stopping the medication.

Some vaccines, like the hepatitis B vaccine, might be linked to the hair loss condition Alopecia Areata, but more research is needed.

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

Finasteride and dutasteride can cause severe, lasting side effects.

People with alopecia areata are more likely to have anxiety and depression and a lower quality of life.

Fractional lasers effectively treat alopecia areata, especially when combined with minoxidil or cortisol.

Biologic agents can be effective for rheumatic diseases but have risks like infections and require careful monitoring and patient information.

Peginterferon alfa-2b and ribavirin therapy for hepatitis C can cause serious side effects, some different from those reported in clinical trials.

Finasteride may cause vitiligo, sexual issues, and depression; better treatments and predicting side effects needed.

Women with PCOS who had antiandrogenic treatment before pregnancy had fewer complications than those without treatment.

Herbal remedies can cause adverse effects and need more safety research.