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Dihydrotestosterone treatment can help penis growth in boys with 5α-reductase deficiency but doesn't fully normalize size after puberty.

Hair loss may indicate higher heart risk and metabolic issues.

Men with frontal male pattern baldness may have a higher risk of gastric cancer.

The new oral testosterone pill normalized testosterone levels and lowered SHBG in men with low testosterone.

Babies who gain weight quickly, especially in the first 3 months, may start puberty earlier.

Metformin improved menstrual cycle regularity and signs of hyperandrogenism in adolescent girls with type 1 diabetes but did not improve blood sugar control.

Method accurately measures finasteride concentration in medicine.

A woman with anorexia and Cushing's syndrome improved after tumor removal, highlighting the need to consider hormonal issues in psychiatric conditions.

Menopause often leads to lower sexual desire and discomfort during sex, but treatment should be personalized and only if it bothers the woman.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder in women that can cause infertility and other health issues, and it may be improved by treatments that increase insulin sensitivity.

Early treatment of PCOS in teens is crucial to prevent long-term health issues like diabetes and heart disease.

Treating early puberty with hormone therapy may increase the risk of polycystic ovary syndrome in adults.

Thyroid function may influence hair loss after COVID-19.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone treatments can help with penile growth in males with 5α-reductase type 2 deficiency, with dihydrotestosterone being more effective in infancy.

Doctors vary in how they initially test for PCOS, but most agree on using oral contraceptives and lifestyle changes as first treatments.

Teens with PCOS have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and need regular glucose checks.

PCOS increases the risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes in women.

After chemotherapy for a gestational trophoblastic tumor, normal pregnancy rates are possible, but there's a slightly higher risk of the tumor reoccurring in future pregnancies.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

Early signs of PCOS in girls, like irregular periods and polycystic ovaries, suggest a need for early diagnosis and intervention to prevent further health issues.

Taking 1 mg of finasteride daily can increase hair count and improve hair appearance, but it may have side effects on sexual function and a potential risk of prostate cancer. It may not be effective for postmenopausal women unless taken in higher doses.

Testosterone in older women can increase bone density, muscle mass, fat mass, improve memory, and boost libido, but may cause nipple color changes.

A rare adrenal tumor in a woman only made DHEA-S, causing hair thinning, and was removed, fixing the hormone level.

Dihydrotestosterone and 5α-Reductase play a role in hair loss and prostate health, and finasteride can increase hair growth in men without affecting sperm production, but it doesn't work for postmenopausal women with hair loss.

New treatments are needed for PCOS that target its genetic, hormonal, and metabolic causes.

Ovarian drilling surgery is not clearly better than medical treatments for PCOS symptoms.

5 alpha-reductase inhibitors like finasteride may lower prostate cancer risk and improve cancer screening.

Changes in gut bacteria can contribute to the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), affecting metabolism, immunity, and causing inflammation. Treatments may involve adjusting these factors.

Genes and epigenetic changes are important in the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.