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The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

People with PCOS, especially if obese, often have NAFLD, linked to obesity, insulin resistance, and high androgen levels.

Testosterone supplements can increase muscle mass and strength in older men with low levels, but long-term effects and risks need more research.

Eating fewer calories, less sugar and refined carbs, and more low-glycemic and omega-3 rich foods can help manage PCOS symptoms.

Doctors should check for serious tumor causes of high androgen levels in postmenopausal women and more research is needed on this condition.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is caused by genetic factors, inflammation, bacteria, hormones, and lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

Women with PCOS who have low SHBG are more likely to have low good cholesterol and metabolic syndrome.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Balding men, especially young ones, may have higher risk of heart issues and diabetes; check cholesterol levels.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Evaluate postmenopausal women with high androgen levels using medical history, physical exams, lab tests, and imaging to manage health risks.

Metabolic syndrome and PCOS are related but separate conditions, with metabolic syndrome increasing the risk of heart disease and diabetes.

Oral minoxidil promotes hair growth but may cause side effects; needs monitoring.

The document suggests treating individuals with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia who show symptoms, especially those related to excess male hormones.

Athletes use steroids to enhance performance despite health risks and legal issues, and education on their dangers is needed.

Some medications can cause hair loss, but stopping the drug usually leads to recovery within 3 months.

The document concludes that recognizing and properly diagnosing lipodystrophy syndromes is crucial for effective management and treatment.

Some skin conditions may indicate metabolic syndrome, which could help with early detection and management of related health issues.

Short-term testosterone therapy in women seems safe with few mild side effects, but long-term effects need more research.

Premature graying of hair may suggest health issues and currently lacks effective treatments.

Testosterone therapy is generally safe for transmen, improves sexual function, and has manageable health risks with proper monitoring.

People with lichen planus have higher bad cholesterol and lower good cholesterol, increasing their risk for heart disease.

Vitamin D and its receptor are essential for hair growth, cell regulation, immune function, and heart health.

Using topical minoxidil for baldness can cause heart problems, especially in those with heart disease.

Stress from being transgender is linked to higher blood pressure at night and more inflammation, which may affect heart health.

Severe vertex pattern hair loss may indicate a higher risk for artery plaque buildup.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.