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Sex hormones affect brain injury differently in males and females.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

The medications 5α-reductase inhibitors and spironolactone are generally safe for breast cancer patients on endocrine therapies and do not significantly increase breast cancer risk.

Testosterone implants in women require pharmacological dosing to be effective and are generally safe and well-tolerated.

Testosterone therapy can help women with androgen deficiency by improving energy, sex drive, and bone health with few side effects.

Longer TA repeats in the SRD5A2 gene may increase acne risk in Chinese people.

Testosterone therapy can help postmenopausal women with low sexual desire but needs more safety research and should be used with estrogen therapy.

A woman's adrenal tumor disappeared after treatment with cyproterone acetate.

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.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

Finasteride, CPA, and flutamide are all equally effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have a longer anogenital distance.

Continuous light exposure in rats leads to PCOS-like symptoms and suggests sleep habits might affect the disorder's development.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth and testosterone in hirsutism, but is less effective than combined treatments.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Don't combine abiraterone and spironolactone for prostate cancer treatment as it may worsen the disease.

PCOS is a complex condition that affects women's hormonal balance and metabolism, requiring lifestyle changes and medical management.

Acupressure improves quality of life in PCOS patients.

Testosterone is important for men's sexual function, may help some women's sexual desire, while other hormones and neurotransmitters also play complex roles in sexual behavior.

Androgens can help prevent memory problems caused by apoE4.

Dihydrotestosterone gel improved well-being and sexual function in older men without negatively affecting prostate health.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia are crucial for preventing serious health issues and improving patient outcomes.

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Finasteride reduces hair growth better, but spironolactone has more side effects.