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Metformin lowers prolactin in women without PCOS but not in those with PCOS, where it reduces other hormones instead.

A postmenopausal woman's facial redness, acne, and excess hair were caused by too much hormone therapy for insomnia, but improved after stopping the treatment.

Estrogens can improve skin aging but carry risks; more research is needed on safer treatments.

Hormones like estrogen, testosterone, progesterone, and prolactin play complex roles in female sexual function, with testosterone potentially improving sexual desire, arousal, and satisfaction. However, more research is needed to establish safe and effective hormone treatments for female sexual dysfunction.

Testosterone therapy can help postmenopausal women with low sexual desire but needs more safety research and should be used with estrogen therapy.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.

Treating hirsutism in women often requires a mix of medications and cosmetic methods for best results.

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

Testosterone therapy can help with androgen deficiency in women but should be used with caution and monitoring due to potential risks.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Many women experience sexual dysfunction, but few seek help, and better treatment and medical training are needed.

Progesterone byproduct 5αP stimulates mammary tumor growth, but finasteride can suppress it.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

The document concludes that PCOS in adolescents is complex and requires comprehensive care to manage its symptoms and associated health risks.

MK-0773 safely increased muscle mass but did not improve muscle strength or function in elderly women with sarcopenia.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Spironolactone most effective for hirsutism, but has side effects.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, but requires careful contraception during treatment.

Ablative fractional resurfacing could improve how well topical drugs penetrate the skin, but more research is needed to fine-tune the method.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Young women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia may experience worse sexual function and mild depression compared to healthy women.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Progestogens are essential in menopausal hormone therapy to prevent uterine cancer and must be chosen carefully based on individual needs.

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

Hirsutism is when women have too much hair growth, often due to a bit more androgen hormones and sensitive skin.

Older adults diagnosed with lupus show less severe symptoms but have a lower survival rate, often due to age-related factors.

Estrogens and SERMs can help with skin aging, but their safety and effectiveness need more research.

Menopause and aging can affect women's quality of life and sexuality, but hormone therapies may help alleviate these issues.