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A 66-year-old woman with skin lesions and other symptoms improved after treatment for porphyria cutanea tarda.

Estrogen affects how vitamin A is processed in mouse skin, which may impact acne treatment, hair growth, and skin defense.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but may cause side effects and is not FDA-approved for this use.

Managing side effects of endocrine therapy is crucial to improve adherence and survival in breast cancer patients.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

The document concludes that Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea should be carefully diagnosed and managed to prevent health complications, using lifestyle changes and specific medications.

The document concludes that managing health issues like menopause, cardiovascular risk, and hair loss is crucial for promoting longevity in aging women.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

Male and female bodies respond differently to stress, influenced by hormones and development stages, with implications for stress-related diseases.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Some hormone-related drugs may protect brain cells in Parkinson's disease differently in men and women.

Sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone may affect COVID-19 severity differently in men and women, potentially influencing prevention and treatment strategies.

Transdermal testosterone can improve sexual desire in postmenopausal women but lacks long-term safety data and is not FDA-approved for this use.

PCOS is linked to a higher risk of endometrial cancer but not ovarian or breast cancer, and more research is needed on its role in cancer development and treatment effects.

Mouse genital development depends on male or female hormones for specific features.

Balding men had lower bone density, while balding women had higher hip bone density.

Short-term testosterone therapy in women seems safe with few mild side effects, but long-term effects need more research.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.

Edible seeds from the Cucurbitaceae family like pumpkin and watermelon seeds are nutritious and may have health benefits, but eating too much can cause side effects.

The document concludes that individualized treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing menopause symptoms and health risks.

Androgen replacement therapy can improve libido and mood in women with severe androgen deficiency, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Exposure to plastics may increase the risk of irregular menstrual cycles and symptoms of hormone imbalance in teenage girls.

Experts agree that PCOS affects women's health in complex ways, but more research is needed to understand and treat it effectively.

The Rotterdam Study updated findings on elderly health, focusing on heart disease, genetics, lifestyle effects, and disease understanding.

Alpha-hydroxy acids, like glycolic acid, safely improve skin issues and work on all skin types.

Gynecologists should provide comprehensive care for transgender patients, including mental health evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical options, while monitoring for side effects and ensuring patient safety.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

The document concludes that for hair and feather growth, it's better to target the environment around stem cells than the cells themselves.