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The conclusion is that a thorough approach is needed to diagnose and manage hyperandrogenism in teenage girls, recognizing its major psychological and health effects.

The healthcare for transgender veterans could be better with a more unified team approach.

Women with PCOS have lower adiponectin hormone levels and are more likely to have insulin resistance.

Curcumin improved some metabolic factors in women with PCOS but did not affect cholesterol, insulin, or testosterone levels.

High-dose biotin can cause false thyroid test results; stop taking biotin two days before testing to avoid errors.

Enzymes called 5α-reductases have many body functions and need more research to safely use inhibitors.

Thyroid diseases may contribute to autoimmune skin diseases, and more research is needed on their relationship.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

A pineal tumor caused a boy's early puberty, which changed from peripheral to central after treatment.

A woman's cyclic Cushing syndrome was caused by a tumor in her adrenal gland that produced ACTH.

Losing weight, possibly through bariatric surgery, is key to improving PCOS and hyperandrogenism symptoms in obese patients.

A woman with severe hypothyroidism had a rare skin condition usually linked to a different thyroid disease.

A 20-year-old woman with a rare form of Turner syndrome showed improvement with hormonal therapy and needs comprehensive care.

A man's rare adrenal tumor caused feminization and white hair, was removed surgically, and improved after treatment.

A 14-year-old girl with no menstrual period was diagnosed with Swyer Syndrome and treated for a related cancer risk.

A woman's high testosterone and related symptoms were caused by overactive cells in her ovaries.

Care for gender-dysphoric Veterans can be improved with a consistent, team-based approach.

Metformin improves menstrual cycles and hormone levels in women with PCOS, mostly within the first 6 months.

Girls with PCOS and menstrual disorders have notably higher androgen hormone levels.

Thyroid hormones help hair grow, reduce hair loss, and increase hair pigment.

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

The nafarelin test can reliably distinguish between gonadotropin deficiency and delayed puberty in teenage boys.

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

Thyroid hormones are important for skin health and changes in them can affect conditions like hair loss and eczema.

Taking 1mg of finasteride daily can mildly improve metabolic health and glucose regulation in men with male pattern baldness.

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.

Hormone therapy is safe and effective for transgender adults, but requires regular monitoring and mental health support.

Dutasteride and finasteride may reduce sperm count and volume but don't affect movement or shape; effects are reversible after stopping.

Low-dose gonadotropin treatment is effective for infertility in women with PCOS, leading to high ovulation rates and comparable pregnancy rates with fewer complications.

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