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Women with PCOS often have irregular periods, a higher chance of infertility and miscarriages, and may improve fertility with lifestyle changes and treatment.

A postmenopausal woman with hair loss and hirsutism improved after surgery to remove an ovarian tumor.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.

Oral contraceptives help treat hyperandrogenic disorders, improving symptoms like excessive hair and acne.

Inner city teens had high retention rates for the contraceptive implant, especially those with a history of abortion.

Taking oral testosterone with finasteride or dutasteride doubles testosterone levels, and food slightly affects it.

Aldactone was more effective in reducing hair growth in women with hirsutism than Diane, despite having less impact on hormone levels.

A combination of nanomilled oral testosterone and dutasteride normalized testosterone levels in men with low testosterone and is safe for short-term use.

The new oral testosterone pill normalized testosterone levels and lowered SHBG in men with low testosterone.

New oral testosterone formulations show potential for safer, effective hormone replacement in men with low testosterone.

Finasteride use during early pregnancy may cause limb deformities in babies.

A woman with acne and baldness was found to have a rare ovarian condition but successfully had a child through fertility treatment.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, often involving menstrual issues and increased diabetes risk, managed through lifestyle changes and targeted treatments.

Women with irregular periods should be checked for PCOS and treated early to prevent complications, with birth control pills helping to manage symptoms.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for acne but less so for hirsutism and alopecia, with some side effects and quick menstrual cycle recovery after treatment.

Adding anti-Müllerian hormone to PCOS criteria lowers the number of women diagnosed.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

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.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Oral contraceptives can cause skin issues like dark patches, acne, yeast infections, sensitivity to light, spider veins, skin rashes, and hair loss.

Testosterone replacement therapy can prevent men from fathering children and should not be used by those wanting to stay fertile.

Oral minoxidil helps hair growth, is cost-effective, and mostly well-tolerated.

Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.

Finasteride may help some women with hair loss, but better options exist.

Intermittent low-dose finasteride works as well as daily use for treating excessive hair growth in women.

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

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

Certain changes to the B-ring of androgen receptor ligands can increase their effectiveness for potential treatments of muscle and bone conditions.

Androgen excess disorders in women were effectively treated with spironolactone, estrogen, and dexamethasone.

The new FDA labeling rules provide more detailed drug safety information for pregnant and breastfeeding women, but more data is needed on the risks of many dermatologic drugs.