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New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Low-dose oral minoxidil and spironolactone combo effectively reduces hair loss and improves hair density in women.

Best hair growth results from combining finasteride and minoxidil.

A weight loss program with a special fast helped patients lose an average of 41-47 pounds and improved their health, but maintaining the weight loss was challenging.

Stress hormone corticosterone blocks a growth factor to slow down hair stem cell activity and hair growth.

Blocking the virus's entry into cells by targeting certain pathways could lead to early COVID-19 treatments.

Some common medications can harm male fertility, but many effects can be reversed.

Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

Female pattern hair loss can be treated with medications, surgery, and cosmetic products, considering its psychological impact.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

Minoxidil effectively treats severe hypertension, but watch for side effects.

Acne is a chronic disease linked to various systemic conditions and has significant psychological and social effects.

Blocking the enzyme 11β-HSD1 might help treat obesity and metabolic issues.

The conclusion is that published guidelines are improving transgender medical care, but more research and education in transgender medicine are needed.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is linked to higher risk of hypertension and heart disease.

People with polycystic ovary syndrome have a higher chance of having chronic thyroiditis.

The conclusion is that individual differences in COVID-19 severity are influenced by factors like age, sex, race, and genetics, which are important for personalized medicine.

Hormone treatment for transgender patients may not need to be stopped before surgery, but more research is needed, especially on estrogen.

All three treatments reduce hirsutism, but spironolactone works best long-term.

Some dermatological medications can impair male fertility, so consult a doctor before trying to conceive.

Nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic condition that can cause early puberty and fertility problems, treated with specific steroids.

Menopause and aging can affect women's quality of life and sexuality, but hormone therapies may help alleviate these issues.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Minoxidil, propranolol, and furosemide effectively control severe hypertension, but may cause sodium retention.

Spironolactone is an effective and well-tolerated first-line treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa in women.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.