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Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.

DHT may increase the risk of heart disease and death in elderly men.

A three-month treatment with a GnRH agonist significantly lowered androgen levels and 5α-reductase activity in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

Many young Italian women have hyperandrogenic disorders like PCOS, which are linked to age, body weight, and insulin resistance.

Finasteride reduces hair growth and is safe for women with excessive hair.

All treatments reduce hair growth; low dose flutamide most effective with fewer side effects.

Advancements in male reproductive medicine are ongoing, but more research and improved treatments are needed in several areas.

MK-386 and finasteride together effectively reduce DHT levels, potentially treating acne and male pattern baldness.

The treatment effectively reduced hair growth and was safe for patients with PCOS, but it needs better bleeding control.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms and reducing long-term metabolic risks, with lifestyle changes being important.

In India, most patients with type 1 autoimmune polyglandular failure show symptoms in a specific order, starting with parathyroid gland issues, then yeast infections, and finally adrenal gland failure.

DHT in the human prostate is produced through multiple pathways, not just from testosterone.

One Ashwagandha extract may help protect cells with its antioxidant properties, while another could promote hair growth.

GnRH analogue can help diagnose ovarian causes of high testosterone in postmenopausal women when scans don't show the cause.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

Ring Chromosome 11 may be linked to conditions like early puberty, excessive hair growth, hair loss, and type 2 diabetes.

A man with X-ALD improved after treatment, highlighting the need to consider X-ALD in similar patients and test their relatives.

A 9-year-old girl developed type 1 diabetes and alopecia after being treated for a rare kidney disease.

An 81-year-old woman's severe male hormone symptoms were caused by an ovarian tumor, which was treated with surgery.

A postmenopausal woman's masculine symptoms improved after surgery for a hormone-producing ovarian tumor.

Women with hyperandrogenic amenorrhea have similar bone density to healthy women but lower than androgenized women without amenorrhea, and high DHEAS levels might affect bone density.

Obesity worsens PCOS symptoms, and PCOS may lead to more weight gain; managing both requires a holistic approach that includes mental health.

Obesity increases the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome, and weight loss can improve the condition.

Higher hs-CRP levels in Indian adolescent women with PCOS are more related to BMI than PCOS itself.

The study concluded that testing hormone levels after stimulation is not reliable for identifying carriers of 21-hydroxylase deficiency; genetic testing is necessary.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.