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Experts recommend thorough medical, sexual, and psychosocial assessments for women's sexual dysfunctions, and suggest individualized treatment plans with regular check-ups. They also mention potential use of estrogen and androgen therapy, but with caution due to safety concerns.

Hormonal interactions, especially involving DHT and estrogen, play a key role in BPH development and treatment.

People with PCOS, especially if obese, often have NAFLD, linked to obesity, insulin resistance, and high androgen levels.

Hair loss in androgenetic alopecia is caused by genetic factors and androgen excess, and can be treated with combined therapies.

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

SARMs may be an effective treatment for a certain type of breast cancer by blocking cancer growth and spread.

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.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Androgenetic alopecia linked to COVID-19 severity; drugs reducing androgen receptor activation may help.

Androgen self-administration might be controlled by membrane receptors, not nuclear ones.

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

Testosterone can slow down hair growth when combined with certain cells from bald scalps, and this effect can be blocked by an androgen receptor blocker.

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

Certain genetic variations are linked to increased androgen levels in PCOS, but more research is needed to understand these connections fully.

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

Overweight women with PCOS are more likely to have excess male hormones.

A drug called cimetidine can help treat hair loss in women by blocking androgen receptors. However, it's not the first choice and needs more research.

Higher androgen levels do not cause baldness in men.

The L457(3.43)R mutation in the human lutropin receptor causes increased activity and hormone insensitivity, leading to precocious puberty.

Obesity changes androgen levels in women with PCOS, leading to higher testosterone relative to androstenedione.

The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

The same hormone can affect gene expression differently in various tissues, which could lead to new treatments for conditions like hair loss.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Blocking testosterone speeds up wound healing in males.

The over-the-counter supplement DHEA could make COVID-19 worse, especially in diabetics and people with G6PD deficiency.

Jagged1 and Epidermal Growth Factor together significantly increased hair growth in mice with androgen-suppressed hair.

AGA in children needs careful diagnosis due to low androgen levels and possible other causes.

Research from 2011 to 2020 shows androgen receptors could be key for prognosis and treatment in certain breast cancers.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.