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The document concludes that personalized treatment, including lifestyle changes and medication, is essential for managing PCOS in teenagers, while also addressing their psychological well-being.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

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

Diagnosing and treating PCOS in teenagers is difficult, and the focus is on lifestyle changes and medication to improve health and prevent future issues.

People with polycystic ovary syndrome often have low levels of vitamin D.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

Cyproterone acetate therapy improved hair loss and reduced testosterone levels in a menopausal woman.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are easier to use and target specific tissues to reduce side effects.

A woman's masculine features were caused by a rare ovarian tumor that produced male hormones.

The document listed medical job ads and guidelines for breast cancer screening.

A woman's masculine symptoms were caused by a rare tumor in her left ovary, which was found using a special blood test.

Removing the ovarian tumor improved the woman's hormonal symptoms.

Girls with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are linked to excess hair growth, but these androgens don't help diagnose PCOS.

An 8-year-old boy's early puberty was caused by a rare hormone-secreting brain tumor, which was successfully treated with surgery.

Finasteride, a hair loss drug, has unaddressed sexual side effects due to the manufacturer's inadequate safety measures and lack of additional studies.

Hirsutism in young girls can have causes other than PCOS, so diagnoses should be reassessed if treatments don't work.

The document likely discusses how to tell the difference between excessive hair growth and the development of male characteristics in women.

Type 2 diabetes in youth is increasing, with high treatment failure rates and more severe than Type 1; certain drugs can lower lipid levels effectively with varying side effects, and apples may benefit heart health like statins but with fewer side effects.

A 13-year-old girl's masculine symptoms improved after surgery for a rare adrenal tumor that produced male hormones.

A boy with a new NR5A1 gene mutation has a sex development disorder without affecting his adrenal glands.

A woman's small ovarian tumor causing high androgen levels was missed by several scans but found during surgery.

The conclusion is that obesity should be managed with a slow, balanced approach to diet and exercise, with medication and surgery as additional options, and education and access to care are important.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.

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.

A rare ovarian tumor caused high testosterone and excess hair in a woman, which was resolved after tumor removal.

Proscar (finasteride) blocks 5α-reductase in sea urchin ovaries and testes, suggesting potential treatment for androgen-related conditions.

A medicine company has recalled a drug because it contained an unlisted blood pressure medication.

A woman with high testosterone and an adrenal nodule had an ovarian tumor causing her symptoms, which improved after the tumor was removed.

PTHRP agonists can stimulate hair growth, especially in damaged follicles, while antagonists may initially increase growth but ultimately inhibit it.