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Women with PCOS have higher androgen levels that decrease with age but are still higher than in women without PCOS.

Chinese women with PCOS have higher androgen levels, which change with age and weight.

The document suggests managing female pattern hair loss by checking and correcting B12, folate, and thyroid levels, and considering an androgen profile if there are signs of excess androgen.

Premature balding in some men may be linked to altered hormones, but it's not the male equivalent to polycystic ovary syndrome or metabolic syndrome.

A 68-year-old woman developed male traits due to a tumor in her ovary, which was removed, returning her hormone levels to normal.

Most women with excess hair growth had Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and severity wasn't linked to hormone levels.

Overweight women with PCOS have higher levels of certain hormones that could indicate a higher risk of heart and metabolic problems.

Free fatty acids may increase androgen production, potentially contributing to polycystic ovary syndrome.

Adolescents with hair loss show different hormone levels by sex and often have related metabolic issues.

Cyproterone acetate with ethinyl estradiol is effective for treating skin symptoms related to high androgen levels, like in PCOS.

Eflornithine cream effectively reduces facial hair in women with hirsutism.

Topical tretinoin may increase beard hair density.

Androstenedione is better than testosterone for diagnosing PCOS in Indian women.

The research found that anovulatory young women have higher androgen and hormone levels than those who ovulate, suggesting immature hormonal regulation rather than a specific condition.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

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.

Women with female pattern hair loss have higher levels of certain androgens, suggesting increased androgen exposure to hair follicles.

People with hair loss have worse cholesterol levels, possibly linking hair loss to heart problems.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Most hirsutism patients had idiopathic hirsutism or PCOS, with hormonal imbalances and signs like acne and irregular periods.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

The conclusion is that PCOS is a common cause of hirsutism in young obese women, and early treatment is important to reduce the risk of metabolic syndrome.

Higher androgen levels during puberty are linked to shorter adult height in boys with Silver-Russell syndrome.

Eating alfalfa sprouts every day can raise testosterone levels in middle-aged men, but broccoli sprouts don't have this effect.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Finasteride and spironolactone both reduce hirsutism, but finasteride lowers androgen levels more.

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

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.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

Guava leaf extract may help treat hair loss and protect cells by blocking certain genes and fighting damaging molecules.