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Balanced hormones are crucial for women's health, and can be managed with lifestyle changes or hormone therapy if needed.

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.

Long-term use of androgens can help manage Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) but may cause serious side effects, so alternative treatments with fewer side effects are being considered.

Hair loss in postmenopausal women due to ovarian hyperthecosis is rare, but removing the ovaries can significantly improve the condition.

Hormonal imbalances are a key cause of missed menstrual periods in women.

A guinea pig with ovarian cysts had a uterine infection and abnormal uterus lining due to a piece of hay inside it.

The review recommends hormone replacement therapy for women with premature ovarian insufficiency to manage symptoms and protect health, with specific approaches for different groups.

Too much prolactin can cause menstrual problems, infertility, and sexual issues in women.

Contraceptive agents help with menstrual issues, acne, and other health conditions in teens.

Gynecologists can make more money by offering laser hair removal because it's popular.

ACTH-dependent Cushing's syndrome linked to metastatic cervical cancer is rare and has high risks.

Metastatic cervical cancer can cause rare, severe Cushing's syndrome with high risk of death.

Statins may be linked to reproductive organ conditions, and their risks should be monitored.

The document concludes that Hilary Mantel's memoir shows how childhood experiences affect adult health, criticizing modern medicine for ignoring the mental aspects of physical illness.

Benign ovarian tumors can cause excess male hormones and related conditions in postmenopausal women.

Mnemonics with one letter are useful and easy to remember for learning dermatology.

Female relatives of PCOS patients have a higher chance of showing PCOS symptoms.

Women with PCOS are more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, and stress.

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

AMH helps estimate ovarian reserve but doesn't predict pregnancy chances; age is more important.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have a longer distance between the clitoris and anus.

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

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia stabilized with treatment, especially younger ones, using intralesional corticosteroids and tacrolimus.

Menstrual disorders are common in adolescents and can be influenced by weight, activity, and health issues, requiring careful evaluation and more research for effective treatment.

High afamin levels are linked to metabolic syndrome and may predict its development in women with insulin resistance.

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

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.

Steroids, particularly estrogens and 5α-reductase inhibitors, affect blood vessel-related hair growth processes in hair follicle cells.

Women with high androgen levels may have more severe COVID-19 symptoms.

Hormone therapies like birth control pills and spironolactone are safe and effective for treating women's adult acne.