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Certain HSD3B1 gene types are linked to worse prostate cancer outcomes and affect treatment response and other health conditions.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

The document concludes that various drugs can manage symptoms and metabolic issues in women with PCOS.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

Combination therapy with oral contraceptives and spironolactone improves hair growth, menstrual issues, and acne in women with PCOS.

New treatments for PCOS focus on managing symptoms and improving fertility.

Diazoxide applied to the skin can increase hair growth without harmful side effects.

A woman with high testosterone and an adrenal nodule had an ovarian tumor causing her symptoms, which improved after the tumor was removed.

Anti-androgens are safe and effective for treating moderate to severe adult female acne.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

Effective treatments for excessive hair growth in women include creams, laser therapy, and medications, with the choice depending on individual needs and potential side effects.

3α, 17β-androstanediol-glucuronide is not a useful marker for androgen excess but may help monitor certain treatments.

Diagnosing simple-virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasia can be difficult and requires thorough testing and expert advice.

Diuretics help the body get rid of excess salt and water by acting on the kidneys in different ways.

Birth control pills with low-dose estrogen and antiandrogenic progestins can effectively treat acne.

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.

A thorough diagnostic process and teamwork are crucial for managing complex hyperandrogenism in postmenopausal women.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Minoxidil helps lower severe blood pressure and promotes hair growth but can have serious side effects and must be used continuously.

Chrousos Syndrome is caused by mutations that make the body less sensitive to glucocorticoids, leading to various symptoms and requiring high-dose treatment.

Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.

A postmenopausal woman's facial redness, acne, and excess hair were caused by too much hormone therapy for insomnia, but improved after stopping the treatment.

Experts agree that PCOS affects women's health in complex ways, but more research is needed to understand and treat it effectively.

The bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing and managing PCOS, suggesting weight loss, hormonal contraceptives, and diabetes screening, with clomiphene for infertility and various treatments for excess hair.

Human skin can make serotonin and melatonin, which help protect and maintain it.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

Finasteride doesn't effectively treat hair loss in postmenopausal women.

The guidelines suggest a detailed approach to diagnosing and treating lupus, with a focus on regular check-ups, personalized medicine, and a range of drug options for different cases.