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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.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

The document concludes that diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is difficult and should focus on specific hormone levels and menstrual irregularities, while also considering treatment for symptoms and related health issues.

Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.

The conclusion is that there's a need for a new conference to establish stricter guidelines for diagnosing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).

The conclusion is that standardizing testosterone measurement methods is essential for better diagnosis accuracy in women.

Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.

Many young women who donate blood have hormonal disorders like excess male hormones and PCOS.

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

Women with androgenic alopecia are more likely to have polycystic ovaries and higher androgen levels, which may indicate PCOS.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

The document suggests new ways to assess and diagnose hyperandrogenism to improve accuracy.

Androgens, like testosterone, are crucial for early testicular descent in rats.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

The woman's high testosterone levels indicated PCOS, leading to treatment that improved her symptoms.

PCOS is a complex disorder in women that can lead to various health risks and requires personalized treatment.

Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.

The document concludes that PCOS is a complex disorder caused by both genetic and environmental factors, affecting women's health in various ways, and requires personalized treatment.

Finasteride effectively treats hirsutism in women, but more research needed for long-term results.

Suppressing certain hormones might help prevent prostate cancer.

Women with mild acne are more likely to have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) than those without acne.

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

High testosterone levels in 20% of the women studied may indicate PCOS, while 80% had low levels with potential health impacts.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women that can lead to various health issues and requires comprehensive management.

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.