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Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Most new moms had their hair grow back within 4-6 months after childbirth, and hair loss is likely due to hormonal changes.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Diabetes can lead to blindness and skin problems, and managing blood sugar and blood pressure is crucial to prevent these complications.

A woman with Sheehan syndrome improved with hormone treatment.

The 18-year-old girl likely has a condition called müllerian agenesis, which caused her to not have a uterus and experience no menstrual periods.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

The document explains how male reproductive hormones work and affect the body.

The document concludes that certain genetic mutations and dietary factors are involved in acne development, and treatments like isotretinoin and diet changes can help manage it.

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

Chromium supplements don't help with weight loss or improve hormone and metabolism issues in people with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Damaging mutations in NFKB2 cause a severe and distinct form of primary immunodeficiency with early-onset and often ACTH-deficiency.

Testosterone replacement therapy helps manage deficiency and has various methods, but requires careful monitoring to avoid side effects.

Hormones, nutrition, and seasonal changes regulate hair growth cycles, with androgens extending growth phases and factors like aging and malnutrition affecting hair loss and thinning.

The document concluded that more research is needed to understand how estrogen affects the enzyme involved in hirsutism development.

The testes produce important hormones like testosterone and others that play key roles in male body functions.

Growth hormone levels affect hair growth and loss, with too much causing excess hair and too little leading to hair loss.

Ovulation disorders are a major cause of infertility and menstrual problems in women.

Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

A man's health improved after treating his undiagnosed adrenal insufficiency, which caused fatigue and weight loss.

The conclusion is that endocrinology significantly impacts medicine with various common medications used for treatment.

Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.

Women over forty can maintain skin and hair health with lifestyle and dietary changes.

Different animals have unique versions of the enzyme that changes testosterone into another hormone, which is important for creating effective treatments for prostate and hair loss conditions.

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

The review suggests thorough evaluation and genetic testing for proper diagnosis and treatment of Chrousos syndrome.

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Some plant-derived compounds may help with hormonal conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.